1. Training Traditional Birth Attendants
... aims. Various approaches have been implemented under a number of different health projects with the aim of reducing mortality and morbidity in developing countries. These have included educating rural midwives in the use of a partograph, introducing pictorial methods of identifying and recording risk conditions in childbirth, recognition of the need for referral, and teaching the importance of good ... 1989:929). It has been suggested that more emphasis (and funding) is put on obstetric services and referral services, including the training of midwives and doctors. However, again there a...
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