Sylvester Galaa
Biographic Data
| ID | 10481119 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sylvester Galaa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sylvester |
| FAMILY NAME | Galaa |
| SIGNATURE | GALAA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University for Development Studies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Examining the unresolved conundrum of Traditional Birth Attendants’ involvement in maternal and child health care delivery in Ghana
Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) have been a critical human resource in maternal health care delivery in Ghana. However, following the World Health Organization's directive for countries to discontinue using TBAs, the government of Ghana has since emphasized the use of skilled birth attendants. This policy shift created tensions between TBAs and Community Health Nurses. We examine this conundrum in this paper. We find that despite the ban, TBA…
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Examining the unresolved conundrum of Traditional Birth Attendants’ involvement in maternal and child health care delivery in Ghana
Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) have been a critical human resource in maternal health care delivery in Ghana. However, following the World Health Organization's directive for countries to discontinue using TBAs, the government of Ghana has since emphasized the use of skilled birth attendants. This policy shift created tensions between TBAs and Community Health Nurses. We examine this conundrum in this paper. We find that despite the ban, TBA…
Childbirth (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Family medicine (1 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (1 works) · Health services (1 works) · Maternal health (1 works) · Medicine (1 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (1 works) · Nursing (1 works) · Obstetrics (1 works)