Involving Traditional Birth Attendants in Emergency Obstetric Care in Tanzania: Policy Implications of a Study of Their Knowledge and Practices in Kigoma Rural District


 
Language:

English

Authors:

Vyagusa DB, Mubyazi GM, Masatu M

Series/Journal Title:

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volume:

12

Issue:

83

Pages:

26

Description:

This paper reports about knowledge and practices of traditional birth attendants on emergency obstetric care in a rural district of Tanzania and discusses policy implications on involving traditional birth attendants in maternal health services. [adapted from abstract]

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type