Increasing utilisation of skilled attendants at birth in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review of interventions

Maternal mortality is a critical global public health concern, especially in low- and middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Although maternal mortality rates have declined by approximately 39% in sub-Saharan Africa over the last decade, maternal deaths during pregnancy and in childbirth remain high. Interventions to improve mothers' use of skilled birth attendants may decrease maternal mortality in sub-Saharan African countries. This...