Keeping essential reproductive, maternal and child health services available during COVID-19 in Kenya, Mozambique, Uganda and Zimbabwe: analysis of early-pandemic policy guidelines

• Main Authors: Marya K. Plotkin (Author), Katie M. Williams (Author), Absolom Mbinda (Author), Vivaldo Nunes Oficiano (Author), Benard Nyauchi (Author), Patrick Walugembe (Author), Emily Keyes (Author), Barbara Rawlins (Author), Donna McCarraher (Author), Otto N. Chabikuli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the provision of essential reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) services in sub-Saharan Africa to varying degrees. Original models estimated as many as 1,157,000 additional child and 56,700 maternal deaths globally due to h...