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Safe childbirth needs more than medical services
O A Viegas1, G Wiknsosastro, G H Sahagun
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National University Hospital, Singapore.
World Health Forum
|January 1, 1992
This article reviews nonmedical factors contributing to maternal mortality in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand. In general, countries or regions should define their own priorities for intervention strategies designed to diminish the influence of such factors.
This article reviews nonmedical factors contributing to maternal mortality in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand. In general, countries or regions should define their own priorities for intervention strategies designed to diminish the influence of such factors.
Keywords:
Age FactorsAsiaBleedingBruneiCauses Of DeathContraceptionContraceptive UsageCultureDelivery Of Health CareDemographic FactorsDeveloping CountriesDiseasesEconomic FactorsEducational StatusFamily And HouseholdFamily CharacteristicsFamily PlanningFamily RelationshipsFertilityFertility MeasurementsHealthHealth ServicesHuman ResourcesIndonesiaLabor Force--womenLogisticsManagementMaternal Health ServicesMaternal MortalityMaternal-child Health ServicesMethodological StudiesMortalityMothersMultiparityNeedsOrganization And AdministrationParentsParityPhilippinesPolitical FactorsPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPopulation DynamicsPrenatal CarePrimary Health CarePrimiparityProspective StudiesResearch MethodologyRural PopulationSigns And SymptomsSingaporeSocioeconomic FactorsSocioeconomic StatusSoutheastern AsiaStudiesThailand