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Maternal health beliefs, attitudes and practices among Ethiopian Afar


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Abstract: This article discusses a study on availability and accessibility of services focusing on culture, attitudes, beliefs and practices that influence use of maternal health services. The objective of the study was to explore factors contributing to the low use of maternal health services among the Afar of Ethiopia.
Authors: Yousuf, J. , Ayalew, M. , Seid, F.
Country: Ethiopia
Category: General
End Page: 14
Serial number: 1
ISSN: [1871-7551]
Journal: Exchange on HIV/AIDS, sexuality and gender
Keywords: health , health services , reproductive health
Language: eng
Organization: KIT - Royal Tropical Institute
Year: 2011
Region: East Africa
Right: © 2011 KIT
Subject: Health and Nutrition
Start Page: 12
Title: Maternal health beliefs, attitudes and practices among Ethiopian Afar