Development of the Community Midwifery Education initiative and its influence on women’s health and empowerment in Afghanistan: a case study
(2014)
Journal Article
Speakman, E. M., Shafi, A., Sondorp, E., Atta, N., & Howard, N. (2014). Development of the Community Midwifery Education initiative and its influence on women’s health and empowerment in Afghanistan: a case study. BMC Women's Health, 14, Article 111 (20
Background Political transition in Afghanistan enabled reconstruction of the destroyed health system. Maternal health was prioritised due to political will and historically high mortality. However, severe shortages of skilled birth attendants - part... Read More about Development of the Community Midwifery Education initiative and its influence on women’s health and empowerment in Afghanistan: a case study.