How women are treated during facility-based childbirth: development and validation of measurement tools in four countries - phase 1 formative research study protocol.

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Published in Reprod Health on July 22, 2015

Authors

Joshua P Vogel1, Meghan A Bohren2,3, Özge Tunçalp4, Olufemi T Oladapo5, Richard M Adanu6, Mamadou Diouldé Baldé7, Thae Maung Maung8, Bukola Fawole9, Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh10, Phyllis Dako-Gyeke11, Ernest Tei Maya12, Mohamed Campell Camara13, Alfa Boubacar Diallo14, Safiatou Diallo15, Khin Thet Wai8, Theingi Myint16, Lanre Olutayo17, Musibau Titiloye18, Frank Alu19, Hadiza Idris20, Metin A Gülmezoglu21, WHO Research Group on the Treatment of Women During Childbirth

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Reproductive Health and Research, including UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1201, Geneva, Switzerland. vogeljo@who.int.
2: Department of Reproductive Health and Research, including UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1201, Geneva, Switzerland. mbohren1@jhu.edu.
3: Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N. Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD, USA. mbohren1@jhu.edu.
4: Department of Reproductive Health and Research, including UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1201, Geneva, Switzerland. tuncalpo@who.int.
5: Department of Reproductive Health and Research, including UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1201, Geneva, Switzerland. oladapoo@who.int.
6: School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana. rmadanu@yahoo.com.
7: Cellule de Recherche en Santé de la Reproduction en Guinée (CERREGUI), Enceinte Hôpital National Donka, Conakry, Guinea. mdbaldedka@yahoo.fr.
8: Department of Medical Research, Yangon, Myanmar. themgmg.dr@gmail.com.
9: University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. fawoleo@yahoo.co.uk.
10: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Korle Bu, Accra, Ghana. bonsaffoh@yahoo.com.
11: School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana. gyekenay@yahoo.com.
12: School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana. maya_ernest@yahoo.co.uk.
13: Departement de sociologie Université, Sonfonia, Conakry, Guinea. mdbaldedka@yahoo.fr.
14: Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique, Hôpital national universitaire de Conakry, Conakry, Guinea. mdbaldedka@yahoo.fr.
15: Cellule de Recherche en Santé de la Reproduction en Guinée (CERREGUI), Enceinte Hôpital National Donka, Conakry, Guinea. safiatoudiallo.k@gmail.com.
16: Maternal and Reproductive Health Division, Department of Public Health, Naypyitaw, Myanmar. themgmg.dr@gmail.com.
17: Department of Sociology, Faculty of The Social Sciences, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. lantopamtu@yahoo.com.
18: Department of Health Promotion and Education, Faculty of Public Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. msbnsmtiti@yahoo.com.
19: Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Maitama District Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria. drfrankalu@yahoo.com.
20: Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Nyanya General Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria. hadizabage2009@gmail.com.
21: Department of Reproductive Health and Research, including UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1201, Geneva, Switzerland. gulmezoglum@who.int.

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