Factors influencing the utilization of traditional birth attendants among childbearing women in Nigeria

Factors influencing the utilization of traditional birth attendants among childbearing women in Nigeria

Background: Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest maternal mortality rate globally, with Nigeria seeing approximately 234 maternal deaths/100,000 live births. Despite policies aimed at discouraging home deliveries by traditional birth attendants (TBAs) and promoting clinic-based births under skilled ca...

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Main Authors: Samson Olusegun Aturaka, Yila Eric, Olaniyi Felix Sanni, Adesanmi Aremu Olatunde, Peter Theresa Aniekan, Adeforiti Ebiyemi Christiana, Ozor Nneka Augusta, Abiola Agatha Modupe, Popoola Temitope Olubukola, Saidi Ireti Modupe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
childbearing women
maternal healthcare
maternal mortality
traditional birth attendants
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4103/mgmj.mgmj_281_24
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