The Midwives Service Scheme in Nigeria
Open Access
- 1 May 2012
- journal article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 9 (5), e1001211
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001211
Abstract
Seye Abimbola and colleagues describe and evaluate their programme in Nigeria of recruiting midwives to rural areas to provide skilled attendance at birth, which is much poorer than in urban areas.Keywords
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