title: Training traditional birth attendants in southern Sudan.
abstract: Traditional birth attendants are currently the principal service providers to pregnant women in southern Sudan. A training program provides education to promote maternal and newborn health as well as birth preparedness and establishes mechanisms for supportive supervision.
authors.affiliation: mjhaarsager@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Haarsager
mesh_terms: D003151:Community Health Centers / Q000458:organization & administration; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008880:Midwifery / Q000193:education*; D008910:Minnesota; D009729:Nursing; D011247:Pregnancy; D008921:Religious Missions; D013397:Sudan; D000078329:Workforce