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Abstract
Birth asphyxia is an important cause of perinatal mortality, especially in developing countries. A study in India has shown that traditional birth attendants can recognize the condition but mostly cannot deal with it. The authors suggest that this deficiency could be overcome if suitable training were given.Entities:
Keywords: Asia; Delivery; Delivery Of Health Care; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Education; Fetal Death; Health; Health Personnel; Health Services; India; Infant Mortality; Medicine; Midwives; Mortality; Population; Population Dynamics; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcomes; Preventive Medicine; Reproduction; Research Methodology; Rural Health Services; Southern Asia; Training Programs; Treatment
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2562783
Source DB: PubMed Journal: World Health Forum ISSN: 0251-2432