Towards the provision of appropriate maternity spaces in healthcare facilities of Malaysia - spatial studies on the selected maternity units

• Main Author: Mohd Nawawi, Norwina
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English; English; English; English; English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: NA Architecture; NA4100 Special classes of buildings; R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/13979/1/PAPER-SPATIAL_STUDIES_ON_THE_SELECTED_MATERNITY_UNITS_IN_THE_PUBLIC_HEALTHCARE_FACILITIES_OF_MALAYSIA.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/13979/2/Appendix_1.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/13979/3/Appendix_2_O%26G_labour_unit.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/13979/4/Appendix_3a_%26_b.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/13979/5/Comparative_Spaces_of_Maternity_Unit_By_Levels_of_Care-Rev.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/13979/20/TOWARDS_THE_PROVISION_OF_APPROPRIATE_MATERNITY_SPACES_IN_MALAYSIAN_HOSPITALS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/13979/23/MICRA-2005.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/13979/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Public facilities for maternity care is among the earliest facility provided for the Malaysian public by the British. Maternity care includes pre and post-natal care that were provided as part of the primary care towards secondary care and subsequently a follow-up by the primary care caregivers. Tra...