Traditional birth attendant training: sharing experiences
Kamal, I.
International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics the Official Organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics 38 Suppl: S55-S58
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0020-7292 PMID: 1354185 DOI: 10.1016/0020-7292(92)90032-eDocument Number: 320216
The experiences in TBA training in five countries are contrasted. Successful training must impart improved skills to the TBAs and follow-up that both provides continuing support and meets the self-interest of the TBAs. The preference of mothers for services of TBAs is explained.
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