A retrospective study of the impact of health worker strikes on maternal and child health care utilization in western Kenya

• Main Authors: Michael L. Scanlon (Author), Lauren Y. Maldonado (Author), Justus E. Ikemeri (Author), Anjellah Jumah (Author), Getrude Anusu (Author), Jeffrey N. Bone (Author), Sheilah Chelagat (Author), Joann Chebet Keter (Author), Laura Ruhl (Author), Julia Songok (Author), Astrid Christoffersen-Deb (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There have been dozens of strikes by health workers in Kenya in the past decade, but there are few studies of their impact on maternal and child health services and outcomes. We conducted a retrospective survey study to assess the impact of nationwide strikes by health workers in...