Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Nursing Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Arts and Humanities

Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association

Conference

Articles 1 - 1 of 1

Full-Text Articles in Nursing

An Assessment Of Maternal Mortality In Papua New Guinea: An Explanatory Sequential Mixed Methods Approach, Jennifer Litau May 2018

An Assessment Of Maternal Mortality In Papua New Guinea: An Explanatory Sequential Mixed Methods Approach, Jennifer Litau

Adventist Human-Subject Researchers Association

Research into the serious manifestation of maternal mortality in Papua New Guinea is essential for formative knowledge and intervention. Explanatory sequential mixed methods approach employed first involved SPSS analyses of Gulf Provincial Hospital’s obstetric data revealing high rates of home deliveries by mothers. Interviews in high incidence communities provided explanations and mortality experiences.