Who is left behind on the road to universal facility delivery? A cross-sectional multilevel analysis in rural Tanzania.

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Published in Trop Med Int Health on April 30, 2015

Authors

Margaret E Kruk1, Sabrina Hermosilla2, Elysia Larson1, Daniel Vail2, Qixuan Chen2, Festo Mazuguni3, Beatrice Byalugaba3, Godfrey Mbaruku3

Author Affiliations

1: Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
2: Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA.
3: Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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