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Driven to Care: Improving Transportation to Reach Maternal Health Care in Conflict Zones

Posted: 20 Aug 2018 11:41 AM PDT

How much time passes between a laboring woman's decision to seek care and her arrival at a health facility? Transportation for emergency obstetric care should be swift and timely, but for many refugees in the world's conflict zones, it is not.An analysis of refugee maternal mortality in 10 countries found that transportation problems contributed to […] Related posts: Death From Delay: Improving Maternal Health Care in Conflict Zones No Mother Left Behind: How Conflict Exacerbates the...

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