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Erratum to: Auxiliary midwives in hard to reach rural areas of Myanmar: filling MCH gaps

verfasst von: Sangay Wangmo, Rapeepong Suphanchaimat, Wai Mar Mar Htun, Tin Tun Aung, Chiraporn Khitdee, Walaiporn Patcharanarumol, Pe Thet Htoon, Viroj Tangcharoensathien

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The online version of the original article can be found under doi:10.​1186/​s12889-016-3584-x.

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In the publication of this article [1], the following percentage symbols were accidentally missed out from the ‘Results’ and ‘Discussion’ sections:
Results
2. Becoming an auxiliary midwife: the pathways
…as 89 % reported…
3. AMW: contributions of and supports to AMW
…about 9 % of the respondents…
…such as technical supervision (99 %), refresher course (99 %), replenishment of AMW kits (96 %)…
4. AMW: Intention to stay
…if they needed to change their domicile (21 %)
Discussion
…Naturally in Myanmar, 39 % of AMWs…
In addition to the above, some figures in Table 4 were misaligned. The updated Table 4 is presented below:
Table 4
Expected years to serve the community and potential reasons for quitting AMW job
Variables
Frequency
Percent
Expected years to serve the community
 < 1 years
12
1.1
 1–3 years
58
5.1
 3–5 years
39
3.5
 > 5 years
1019
90.3
Reasons for quitting AMW jobs
Marriage
 May consider quitting jobs
45
4.2
 Not relevant to the decision of quitting jobs
1023
95.8
Changing domicile
 May consider quitting jobs
218
21.3
 Not relevant to the decision of quitting jobs
806
78.7
Having another permanent job
 May consider quitting jobs
124
12.4
 Not relevant to the decision of quitting jobs
878
87.6
Cannot contribute to the community as much as expected
 May consider quitting jobs
228
22.6
 Not relevant to the decision of quitting jobs
779
77.4
All the above have been updated in the original article.
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Erratum to: Auxiliary midwives in hard to reach rural areas of Myanmar: filling MCH gaps
verfasst von
Sangay Wangmo
Rapeepong Suphanchaimat
Wai Mar Mar Htun
Tin Tun Aung
Chiraporn Khitdee
Walaiporn Patcharanarumol
Pe Thet Htoon
Viroj Tangcharoensathien
Publikationsdatum
01.12.2016
Verlag
BioMed Central
Erschienen in
BMC Public Health / Ausgabe 1/2016
Elektronische ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3747-9

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