Comparing Maternal Health Services in Four Countries


 
Language:

English

Publisher:

id21 Health

Series/Journal Title:

id21 Research Highlight

Description:

While the availability and use of trained midwives can shape the quality of care received in pregnancy and childbirth, a number of other underlying health systems structures and processes are important. The management of health workforces, the mix of public and private provision and the impact of reforms affect quality of care across countries…[This study] examined how the structure and operation of a health system influences maternal health care provision and outcomes in Bangladesh, Russia, South Africa and Uganda. [author’s description]

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type