Counselling on and women's awareness of pregnancy danger signs in selected rural health facilities in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Tanzania.

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Published in Trop Med Int Health on October 10, 2013

Authors

Els Duysburgh1, Maurice Ye, Afua Williams, Siriel Massawe, Ali Sié, John Williams, Rose Mpembeni, Svetla Loukanova, Marleen Temmerman

Author Affiliations

1: International Centre for Reproductive Health, Department of Uro-Gynaecology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.

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