| Name | Raise Fact Sheet: Emergency Obstetric Care |
| Description | This fact sheet focuses on the health risks experienced by all women and girls in pregnancy and childbirth are compounded for refugees and IDPs by the general risks that characterize these settings. Immediate causes of death include delays in reaching treatment due to lack of availability and access to treatment, and lack of equipment, supplies, and trained and supported staff at health facilities. It tries to convey how imperative it is that EmOC is recognized as a crucial, lifesaving intervention to which all women and girls affected by crises are entitled. |
| Tag | Reproductive Health Response in Conflict Consortium, English, fact sheet, emergency obstetric care, RAISE, humanitarian settings, conflict settings, |
| Filename | fs_emoc.pdf |
| Filesize | 153.58 kB |
| Filetype | pdf (Mime Type: application/pdf) |
| Creator | christopherlindahl |
| Created On: |
12/01/2009 15:41 |
| Viewers | Everybody |
| Maintained by | Editor |
| Hits | 639 Hits |
| Last updated on |
07/13/2011 10:15 |
| Homepage | http://www.rhrc.org/ |