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Major threats to childbirth in developing countries

F Paruk1, J Moodley

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Natal Medical School, Congella, South Africa.

Biological, psychological or social elements may constitute a threat to childbirth. In developing countries, major threats to childbirth mainly caused by restricted health service budgets may be overcome by the introduction of appropriate screening tests, implementation of evidence-based medicine protocols, and a primary health-care approach to maternity services.

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