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Competent and deficient provision of childbirth services: a descriptive observational study assessing the quality of intrapartum care in two provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

A majority of women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) give birth in a health facility, but maternal and newborn mortality remains high. In rural areas, the quality of facility-based delivery care is often low. This study examines clinical quality of intrapartum care in two provinces of t...

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Main Authors: Brenner, Stephan (Author) , Madhavan, Supriya (Author) , Nseya, Céline Kanionga (Author) , Sese, Claude (Author) , Fink, Günther (Author) , Shapira, Gil (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 25 April 2022
In: BMC health services research
Year: 2022, Volume: 22, Pages: 1-11
ISSN:1472-6963
DOI:10.1186/s12913-022-07737-5
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07737-5
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Author Notes:Stephan Brenner, Supriya Madhavan, Céline Kanionga Nseya, Claude Sese, Günther Fink and Gil Shapira
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Summary:A majority of women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) give birth in a health facility, but maternal and newborn mortality remains high. In rural areas, the quality of facility-based delivery care is often low. This study examines clinical quality of intrapartum care in two provinces of the DRC.
Item Description:Gesehen am 30.05.2022
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ISSN:1472-6963
DOI:10.1186/s12913-022-07737-5

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