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. 2007 Oct;85(10):740-1.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.07.031007.

Saving mother's lives in rural Indonesia

Cininta Analen

Saving mother's lives in rural Indonesia

Cininta Analen. Bull World Health Organ. 2007 Oct.

Abstract

Indonesia’s maternal mortality rate is one of the highest in south-east Asia. One East Java district has introduced a novel scheme to reduce those deaths.

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A dukun in Ngawi, East Java escorts a pregnant woman to a midwife.
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Traditional healers in Ngawi, East Java.
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