Safe delivery: Concept Paper

  • Abigail Thandiwe Mudege University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing. P.O.Box A178, Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Christine, Mary Kasu University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing. P.O.Box A178, Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Gladys Mugadza University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing. P.O.Box A178, Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Abigail Kapfunde University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing. P.O.Box A178, Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Clara Haruzicishe University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing. P.O.Box A178, Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe
DOI: https://doi.org/10.53555/hsn.v3i9.2262

Abstract

Safe delivery is important in reducing maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality rates worldwide. Studies have shown that there is no clear definition of what safe delivery.

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Published
2018-09-30
How to Cite
Mudege, A. T., Kasu, C. M., Mugadza, G., Kapfunde, A., & Haruzicishe, C. (2018). Safe delivery: Concept Paper. IJRDO -JOURNAL OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND NURSING, 3(9), 37-53. https://doi.org/10.53555/hsn.v3i9.2262
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Vol. 3 No. 9 (2018): IJRDO - Journal of Health Sciences and Nursing | ISSN: 2456-298X
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