Is there any role for community involvement in the community-based health planning and services skilled delivery program in rural Ghana?
Abstract
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...
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Title
Is there any role for community involvement in the community-based health planning and services skilled delivery program in rural Ghana?
Published Date
Aug 11, 2014
Journal
Volume
14
Issue
1
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