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Reproductive Health Matters
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Volume 21, 2013 - Issue 42: New development paradigms for health, SRHR and gender equity
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Meeting targets or saving lives: maternal health policy and Millennium Development Goal 5 in Nicaragua

Birgit KvernflatenResearch Fellow, Centre for Development and the Environment, University of Oslo, [email protected]
Pages 32-40 | Published online: 04 Dec 2013

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Andrea Solnes Miltenburg, Birgit Kvernflaten, Tarek Meguid & Johanne Sundby. (2023) Towards renewed commitment to prevent maternal mortality and morbidity: learning from 30 years of maternal health priorities. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters 31:1.
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Birgit Kvernflaten. (2019) Reinforcing marginality? Maternal health interventions in rural Nicaragua. Anthropology & Medicine 26:1, pages 87-103.
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Hanneke Pot, Bregje C de Kok & Gertrude Finyiza. (2018) When things fall apart: local responses to the reintroduction of user-fees for maternal health services in rural Malawi. Reproductive Health Matters 26:54, pages 126-136.
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Jasmine Gideon, Benjamin M. Hunter & Susan F. Murray. (2017) Public-private partnerships in sexual and reproductive healthcare provision: establishing a gender analysis. Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy 33:2, pages 166-180.
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Birgit Kvernflaten. (2017) Conflicting Health Interventions: Participation in Health in Rural Nicaragua. Forum for Development Studies 44:2, pages 301-322.
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Eunhye Yoo. (2022) The impact of INGO ties on flows of aid for women’s health in the developing world. International Journal of Comparative Sociology 64:3, pages 249-277.
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Ida G. Monfared, Jonathan Garcia & Sebastian Vollmer. (2021) Predictors of patients’ choice of hospitals under universal health coverage: a case study of the Nicaraguan capital. BMC Health Services Research 21:1.
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Anna Steeves-Reece, Nicole Yuan & Linda Green. (2019) A qualitative study exploring the role of community health workers in promoting maternal postpartum mental health in Nicaragua. Journal of Global Health Reports 3.
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Laura Sochas. (2019) Women who break the rules: Social exclusion and inequities in pregnancy and childbirth experiences in Zambia. Social Science & Medicine 232, pages 278-288.
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Lisa Kowalchuk. (2022) Patriarchy, New Left Post-Neoliberalism, and the Valuing of Care Work: The Labor Conditions of Nicaraguan Nurses under Sandinismo’s “Second Stage”. Latin American Research Review 53:4, pages 741-756.
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Sana Q. Contractor, Abhijit Das, Jashodhara Dasgupta & Sara Van Belle. (2018) Beyond the template: the needs of tribal women and their experiences with maternity services in Odisha, India. International Journal for Equity in Health 17:1.
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Carol Kingdon, Soo Downe & Ana Pilar Betran. (2018) Interventions targeted at health professionals to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections: a qualitative evidence synthesis. BMJ Open 8:12, pages e025073.
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Andrea Melberg, Abdoulaye Hama Diallo, Katerini T. Storeng, Thorkild Tylleskär & Karen Marie Moland. (2018) Policy, paperwork and ‘postographs’: Global indicators and maternity care documentation in rural Burkina Faso. Social Science & Medicine 215, pages 28-35.
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Lotte Danielsen. (2018) Mødrehelse som image og valuta. Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift 28:3-4, pages 179-198.
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Lisa Kowalchuk. (2017) Obstacles to Nurses’ Labor Militancy in Central America: Toward a Framework for Cross-National Comparison of Nurses’ Collective Action. Labor Studies Journal 43:1, pages 5-28.
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Lotte Danielsen. (2017) Enforcing ‘Progress’: A Story of an MDG 5 Indicator and Maternal Health in Malawi. Development and Change 48:3, pages 429-451.
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Jasmine Gideon & Fenella Porter. (2016) Challenging Gendered Inequalities in Global Health: Dilemmas for NGOs. Development and Change 47:4, pages 782-797.
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Andrea Melberg, Abdoulaye Hama Diallo, Ana Lorena Ruano, Thorkild Tylleskär & Karen Marie Moland. (2016) Reflections on the Unintended Consequences of the Promotion of Institutional Pregnancy and Birth Care in Burkina Faso. PLOS ONE 11:6, pages e0156503.
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