Birth preparedness, complication readiness and male partner involvement for obstetric emergencies in rural Rwanda
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Birth preparedness, complication readiness and male partner involvement for obstetric emergencies in rural Rwanda
INTRODUCTION Birth preparedness and complication readiness (BP/CR) promotes timely access to skilled maternal and neonatal services, active preparation and decision-making for seeking health care to prevent any adverse outcomes. The aim was to assess level of male partner (MP) involvement in the birth plan, the attitude of the women towards maternal care and factors associated with BP/CR among ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pan African Medical Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1937-8688
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2016.25.91.9710