Beliefs and Practices During Pregnancy and Childbirth in Urban Slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Worldwide urbanization has become a crucial issue in recent years. Bangladesh, one of the poorest and most densely-populated countries in the world, has been facing rapid urbanization. In urban areas, maternal indicators are generally worse in the slums than in the urban non-slum areas. The Manoshi...

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Main Authors: Choudhury, Nuzhat, Moran, Allisyn C., Alam, M. Ashraful, Zunaid Ahsan, Karar, Rashid, Sabina F., Streatfield, Peter Kim
Language:en_US
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23162