“To give life is a journey through the unknown”: an ethnographic account of childbirth experiences and practices in Southern Benin

In Benin maternal mortality remains high at 397 deaths per 100,000 live births, despite 80% of births being attended by skilled birth attendants in health facilities. To identify childbirth practices that potentially contribute to this trend, an ethnographic study was conducted on the use of biomedi...

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Main Authors: Armelle Akouavi Vigan, Jean-Paul Dossou, Christelle Boyi, Lydie Kanhonou, Lenka Benova, Thérèse Delvaux, Charlotte Gryseels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/26410397.2023.2258478
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