In Ghana, between 1,400 and 3,900 women and girls die annually due to pregnancy related complications and an estimated two-thirds of these deaths occur in late pregnancy through to 48 hours after delivery. The Ghana Health Service piloted a strategy that involved training Community Health Officers (CHOs) as midwives to address the gap in skilled attendance in rural Upper East Region (UER). CHO-midwives collaborated with community members to provide...
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INFORMACIÓN
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2014/08/11
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Artículo de periódico
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102465
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2016/01/21
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Is there any role for community involvement in the community-based health planning and services skilled delivery program in rural Ghana?
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pregnant woman