Number of women giving birth at health centres falls by 11%,study says, as dread of infection and distrust of health workers keeps families awayMaternal and newborn deaths in Sierra Leone believe soared since the Ebola outbreak in west Africa as fear of being infected and distrust of health workers deter pregnant women from giving birth in health facilities, and researchers said on Tuesday.
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Source: theguardian.com