Activities of Traditional Birth Attendants in Okpatu, Udi Local Government Area Enugu,Nigeria
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Traditional birth attendants in Malawi.
Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) and traditional healers form an important link in the chain of health personnel providing primary health care in Malawi. In spite of the establishment of hospitals and health centres, it is to these traditional healers and TBAs that the majority of people turn in times of sickness and child-birth. Approximately 60 per cent of all deliveries in Malawi occur in...
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BACKGROUND In Pakistan 90% of births are conducted by TBA's. In most cases, TBA's are unable to diagnose the complications and are often unable to take decisions on timely referral. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence, nature and outcome of life threatening obstetrical conditions in referrals by Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs). METHODS This Observational, Descripti...
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عنوان ژورنال: IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2320-1940,2320-1959
DOI: 10.9790/1959-0504045155