The effects of maternity waiting homes on the health workforce and maternal health service delivery in rural Zambia: a qualitative analysis

• Main Authors: Jeanette L. Kaiser (Author), Rachel M. Fong (Author), Thandiwe Ngoma (Author), Kathleen Lucile McGlasson (Author), Godfrey Biemba (Author), Davidson H. Hamer (Author), Misheck Bwalya (Author), Maynards Chasaya (Author), Nancy A. Scott (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Maternity waiting homes (MWHs) are a potential strategy to address low facility delivery rates resulting from access-associated barriers in resource-limited settings. Within a cluster-randomized controlled trial testing a community-generated MWH model in rural Zambia, we qualitat...