BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

ISSN: 1471-2393 (Online)

Description

With a large and dedicated global readership and a section focusing on research in low and middle income countries, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth is a well-established open-access journal welcoming research on the biomedical aspects of pregnancy, breastfeeding, labor, maternal health, maternity care, fetal medicine, trends, and sociological aspects of pregnancy and childbirth. This journal is part of the BMC series, a collection of journals that are focused on individual research communities, publishing all scientifically valid studies based on community-aligned standards of questioning, methods and analysis.

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  1. Research article

    Topical Collection Pregnancy and childbirth in low and middle income countries

    Predictors of women’s utilization of primary health care for skilled pregnancy care in rural Nigeria

    Friday Okonofua, Lorretta Ntoimo, Julius Ogungbangbe… (April 2018)

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  2. Research article

    Topical Collection Labor, delivery, and postpartum health

    ‘I didn’t think you were allowed that, they didn’t mention that.’ A qualitative study exploring women’s perceptions of home birth

    Jo Naylor Smith, Beck Taylor, Karen Shaw, Alistair Hewison… (April 2018)

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  3. Study protocol

    Topical Collection Pregnancy and childbirth in low and middle income countries

    Mobile-health tool to improve maternal and neonatal health care in Bangladesh: a cluster randomized controlled trial

    Ruoyan Gai Tobe, Syed Emdadul Haque, Kiyoko Ikegami… (April 2018)

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