New approaches for rural maternity care.

نویسنده

  • Lisa Graves
چکیده

She is 36 weeks pregnant. She worries that if she leaves her community now she will spend weeks waiting for this second baby. She knows her husband and her aunt will take good care of the little one she leaves behind, but her daughter is too young to understand why her mother is leaving. Will her husband and family be able to join her when she welcomes her newborn? Will she be alone? She is any woman living in a community where maternity care is no longer available.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien

دوره 58 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012