Barriers to Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare in Cameroon: A Qualitative Study of Key Stakeholder for mMIST Intervention Adaptation

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Authors

Lily Cooper · Tulane University

Alfonsus Adrian Harsono · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Comfort Enah · University of Massachusetts Lowell

Mary Ngong · Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services

Rahel Kyeng · Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services

Eric Wallace · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Janet Turan

Abstract

Our data reveal individual and interpersonal forces that affect maternal and perinatal care in Cameroon. Future public health efforts can focus on improving health literacy during pregnancy and reproductive years among women as well as in their close social networks.

Topics & Keywords

Mobile Health and mHealth Applications Global Maternal and Child Health ICT in Developing Communities

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Women s Health

Volume Volume 18, pp. 1-13

DOI: 10.2147/ijwh.s557348

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