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They also argue that the continued practice of dowry payments in the country, and the attendant preference for male children, has helped contribute to the widespread abortion of female fetuses.
In vitro study of the role of RASSF9 in epidermal keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation found that RASSF9−/− keratinocytes exhibited diminished or delayed response to differentiation induction by high calcium concentration, with attendant preference for hyperproliferation.
Especially promising is the shift in birth attendant preference toward skilled care.
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FGDs with husbands could have provided balanced views on the factors that determine the choice of delivery places and birth attendant preferences.
Section one and two included the women's socio demographics, section three about basic knowledge of pregnancy and section four contained two subsections about preferences about midwives and preferences about Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA) and the second subsections were traditional beliefs.
While women and their family members generally expressed a growing preference for skilled attendants, TBAs still seemed to hold the authoritative position on matters relating to birthing care.
Both women and men expressed a strong preference for skilled birth attendants over TBAs, stating that skilled attendants possess unique skills and knowledge to preserve the health of the mother and infant that TBAs do not have.
Preference for traditional birth attendant was cited as reason for non-facility delivery in only 0.7% of responses.
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