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Training Traditional Birth Attendants in Guatemala
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
The Lancet
Volume:
369
Issue:
9557
Copyright:
2007
Description:
Many women choose to use traditional birth attendants in Guatemala to deliver their babies - a fact that can’t be ignored, according to local public-health officials. They hope a new culturally sensitive approach to training traditional birth attendants will help improve their quality of care and save lives. [adapted from author]
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