Going to Scale with Professional Skilled Care
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English
Series/Journal Title:
The Lancet
Volume:
368
Copyright:
2006
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Because most women prefer professionally provided maternity care when they have access to it, and since the needed clinical interventions are well known, we discuss in their paper what is needed to move forward from apparent global stagnation in provision and use of maternal health care where maternal mortality is high. To increase the supply of professional skilled birthing care, strategic decisions must be made in three areas: training, deployment, and retention of health workers. [from summary]
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