maternal healthcare
Socioeconomic inequalities in the uptake of maternal healthcare services in Ethiopia
... the poor and these variables have negative concentration indices, but changed in later period. On the other hand, women who are more educated and those with access to media seem to live in richer households and these ...
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Cultural Competence among Maternal Healthcare Providers in Bahir Dar City Administration, Northwest Ethiopia: Cross sectional Study
... prevent maternal mortality and morbidity ...seeking maternal healthcare services in Ethiopia concluded that cultural and religious beliefs affect maternal health service utilization (Rob ...
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The Perceptions of Mothers on the Use of Non- Skilled Maternal Healthcare in Kenya
... In the same report (Ibid: 120), it is indicated that 43% of deliveries in Kenya take place under the supervision of skilled attendants. This is indicative of a 3% increase since the year 2003 which registered 40%. ...
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Are men adequately involved in maternal healthcare?
... For years, data existed only on married women of reproductive age, but for over 10 years or so nationally representative surveys of men aged 15–54 have been carried out in about 40 developing countries (Greene et al., ...
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Addressing maternal healthcare through demand side financial incentives: experience of Janani Suraksha Yojana program in India
... Many Latin American countries could demonstrat that fi- nancial incentives can be full-fledged and substantial to comprehensively cover various health aspects under a par- ticular health goal (e.g. MDG 5) [28]. For JSY, ...
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Factors influencing the use of maternal healthcare services and childhood immunization in Swaziland
... the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is high for a country with a total population of just over a million ...to maternal health or child ...of maternal healthcare services, except for postnatal ...
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Deployment of maternal healthcare services at public hospitals: global perspective
... ample healthcare services to its people (Business Recorder, ...which maternal and newborn mortality number is not decreasing up to the number which it should ...the maternal healthcare ...
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Maternal healthcare services use in Mwanza Region, Tanzania: a cross sectional baseline survey
... This study showed that women with primary school or below education as well as those living in rural or island districts were less likely to use MHS. Women with sec- ondary education or above showed higher use of these ...
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Mapping evidence of free maternal healthcare financing and quality of care in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic scoping review protocol
... free maternal healthcare financing and quality of care in ...free maternal healthcare financing and perceived quality of care among women in SSA will be performed in EBSCOhost, PubMed, Web of ...
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Women’s autonomy and maternal healthcare service utilization in Ethiopia
... Our study also demonstrated that the percentage of employed women in a community was positively associ- ated with HFD service utilization. Along with that for education, this result suggests that the community ...
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Exploring the feasibility of eHealth solutions to decrease delays in maternal healthcare in remote communities of Ghana
... Ghana is one of the countries that has adopted the draft 2030 agenda. This West African country has a population of 27 million (estimated in 2015). Ghana is divided into ten administrative regions, 138 districts, and 58 ...
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Maternal Healthcare Utilization Among Muslim Mothers From India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh: Is There Equity?
... seek maternal healthcare services (Hossen & Westhues, 2011; Navaneetham & Dharmalingam, 2002; Singh et ...female healthcare providers may also inhibit mothers from seeking antenatal care, ...
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Association between skilled maternal healthcare and postpartum contraceptive use in Ethiopia
... maternal healthcare service and postpartum contracep- tive utilization, in the 2011 sample of women, these ser- vices did not show significant ...ternal healthcare and subsequent postpartum ...
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Healthcare provider’s attitude towards disability and experience of women with disabilities in the use of maternal healthcare service in rural Nepal
... of healthcare providers who responded to the ATDP ...of healthcare providers in the area, more than half ...providing maternal healthcare service in Nepal’s health delivery ...professional ...
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Patterns Of Utilization Of Maternal Healthcare Services In Korogocho Slums, Nairobi, Kenya
... on maternal healthcare seeking behaviour is more accurate when obtained from women who have delivered within one year preceding a survey since it minimizes recall bias on the part of respondents (Kistiana, ...
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Access and utilization of maternal healthcare in a rural district in the forest belt of Ghana
... Table 2 shows the relationship between respondents’ background information and maternal healthcare. The median age of the women was 25 years and a majority, 57.5%, was in the age range of 20 to 29 years. ...
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Why Muslim women in Northern Ghana do not use skilled maternal healthcare services at health facilities: a qualitative study
... To complement the FGDs, individual interviews (IIs) were also conducted with a random sample of the women who participated in the FGDs. The choice of the individual data collection technique was informed by previous ...
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Urogenital fistula reviewed: a marker of severe maternal morbidity and an indicator of the quality of maternal healthcare delivery
... reduce maternal and neonatal mortality and reduce urogenital fistula formation ...reduced maternal and perinatal mortality and reduced the occurrence of fistula from seven cases in the first six months of ...
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Availability of and Accessibility to Maternal Healthcare Services in the Northern Bangladesh
... high maternal mortality rates, and compared to other regions, this group also has a low proportion of up-taking ante natal care (ANC) and of births assisted by skilled ...to maternal health care (MHC) ...
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Women's position within the household as a determinant of maternal healthcare use in Nepal
... suggests that interventions to improve husband-wife com- munication and strengthen women’s influence within house- holds are important efforts that deserve sustained support. Yet the large effect of women’s education on ...
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