‘What men don’t know can hurt women’s health’: a qualitative study of the barriers to and opportunities for men’s involvement in maternal healthcare in Ghana

作者: John Kuumuori Ganle , Isaac Dery , None

DOI: 10.1186/S12978-015-0083-Y

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摘要: The importance of men's involvement in facilitating women’s access to skilled maternal healthcare patriarchal societies such as Ghana is increasingly being recognised. However, few studies have been conducted examine men’s issues healthcare, the barriers involvement, and how best actively involve men. purpose this paper explore opportunities for Upper West Region Ghana.

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