Fatalism or vigilance? Exposure to infant and maternal deaths and subsequent use of maternal health services in Malawi

In developing contexts, where formal health services are still expanding, understanding what factors discourage individuals from using health services is critical to advance population health. A long theorized, but rarely investigated, conjecture is that in high-mortality contexts, exposure to death...

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Veröffentlicht in:World development. - 1999. - 185(2024) vom: 21. Jan.
1. Verfasser: Lungu, Eric (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Rozelle, Jeffrey, Smith-Greenaway, Emily
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2025
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:World development
Schlagworte:Journal Article Bereavement Health service use Infant mortality Loss Maternal mortality Reproductive health