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050 _aWA 310 .T7
100 _aTrangsrud, R.|Thairu, A.
245 0 _aSafe motherhood in Kenya; lessons from an assessment of maternity care
260 _aNairobi
_bFamily Care International
_c1998
300 _a72p.;ill.
500 _aDiscusses the findings of an assessment of maternal health services in Kenya revealing what areas they have failed in meeting the needs of the people and where they have succeeded. It examines policy documents explaining their implications and relevance to safer pregnancy and child birth. Some of the findings discussed reveal that some health facilities lack the capacity to provide essential services and operate at sub-standard levels and do not have reliable referral systems.
650 _aMaternal Health Services|Health Planning|Health Policy|Pregnancy|Parturition
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_cBK
999 _c3941
_d3941