Barriers to the use of maternity waiting homes in indigenous regions of Guatemala: a study of users' and community members' perceptions.

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Published in Cult Health Sex on December 12, 2012

Authors

Marta Julia Ruiz1, Marieke G van Dijk, Karla Berdichevsky, Alejandra Munguía, Courtney Burks, Sandra G García

Author Affiliations

1: Independent Consultant, Sacatepequez, Guatemala. juliaruiz36@hotmail.com

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