Influences on birth spacing intentions and desired interventions among women who have experienced a poor obstetric outcome in Lilongwe Malawi: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Dawn M. Kopp (Author), Agatha Bula (Author), Suzanne Maman (Author), Lameck Chinula (Author), Mercy Tsidya (Author), Mwawi Mwale (Author), Jennifer H. Tang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Stillbirth and neonatal mortality are very high in many low-income countries, including Malawi. Use of family planning to encourage birth spacing may optimize outcomes for subsequent pregnancies. However, reproductive desires and influences on birth spacing preferences of women w...