Misoprostol for the prevention of post-partum haemorrhage in Mozambique: an analysis of the interface between human rights, maternal health and development

• Main Authors: Karen Hobday (Author), Anthony B. Zwi (Author), Caroline Homer (Author), Renae Kirkham (Author), Jennifer Hulme (Author), Páscoa Zualo Wate (Author), Ndola Prata (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mozambique has high maternal mortality which is compounded by limited human resources for health, weak access to health services, and poor development indicators. In 2011, the Mozambique Ministry of Health (MoH) approved the distribution of misoprostol for the prevention of post-...