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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Antenatal care services."”.
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Utilisation of antenatal care services in rural primary health care facilities in Mutasa District, Zimbabwe
… which can be reduced by attendance to antenatal care visits. The utilisation of antenatal care has been low in rural areas, especially in Africa. The purpose of this study was to explore the utilisation of antenatal care in Mutasa District of Zimbabwe. This study used a qualitative …
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Assessment of the barriers to the utilization of antenatal care services in Kazungula district, Zambia
… problems. At the same time, utilization of antenatal care services by pregnant women, supervision of deliveries by skilled person and postnatal care services is low in most regions of Zambia. Since professional attendance at delivery is assumed to reduce maternal and infant mortality, poor …
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The mixed experiences of pregnant women with physical disabilities in accessing and utilising antenatal care services in rural south-western Uganda
… environmental barriers impede accessibility to antenatal care (ANC) services for women with disabilities, yet ANC is a critical entry point for pregnant women to receive quality maternity care services. These barriers are more pronounced in rural areas than urban areas in Uganda. Although the …
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Obstetric Outcome in Teenage Pregnancies at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka
… teenagers; accessibility of family planning and antenatal care services to teenagers and dealing with obstetric problems promptly when they do occur to avoid severe complications.
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Obstetric Outcome in Teenage Pregnancies at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka
… teenagers; accessibility of family planning and antenatal care services to teenagers and dealing with obstetric problems promptly when they do occur to avoid severe complications.
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Exploring the provision of early antenatal care at Tshino-Mutsha Local Area in Limpopo Province
Early antenatal care attendance is one of the interventions aimed at improving maternal and perinatal health outcomes. During this period and visits women are screened to identify complications associated with their pregnancy and to determine the level of care needed. However, there are still …
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Prevalence of Malaria in pregnancy in Kaoma District
… 2009 (CSO, 2000).405 pregnant women attending antenatal care (both static and outreach stations) in the district consented/assented to the study and were enrolled.The study was cross–sectional and comprised interviews with semi-structured interview schedules, focus group discussions, and …
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Prevalence of Malaria in pregnancy in Kaoma District
… 2009 (CSO, 2000).405 pregnant women attending antenatal care (both static and outreach stations) in the district consented/assented to the study and were enrolled.The study was cross–sectional and comprised interviews with semi-structured interview schedules, focus group discussions, and …
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Examining the influence of antenatal care and skilled attendence of neonatal deaths in Zambia: A multilevel analysis
… the importance of accessible maternal healthcare as a means of reducing maternal and child mortality, very few of these studies have explored the influence of antenatal care visits and skilled attendance on neonatal deaths. The main objective is to examine the influence of antenatal care …
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Determinants of postnatal care service utilization among adolescent Women(15-19) in Zambia: An analysis of the 2013/14 Zambia Demographic Health Survey(ZDHS)
… In Zambia the utilization of postnatal care services by adolescent women was unknown while that of women aged 15-49 was about 63% (CSO: 2013). Objectives: The study aimed at determining postnatal care service utilization by adolescent women in Zambia. Specific objectives included …
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Examining the influence of antenatal care and skilled attendence of neonatal deaths in Zambia: A multilevel analysis
… the importance of accessible maternal healthcare as a means of reducing maternal and child mortality, very few of these studies have explored the influence of antenatal care visits and skilled attendance on neonatal deaths. The main objective is to examine the influence of antenatal care …
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Determinants of postnatal care service utilization among adolescent Women(15-19) in Zambia: An analysis of the 2013/14 Zambia Demographic Health Survey(ZDHS)
… In Zambia the utilization of postnatal care services by adolescent women was unknown while that of women aged 15-49 was about 63% (CSO: 2013). Objectives: The study aimed at determining postnatal care service utilization by adolescent women in Zambia. Specific objectives included …
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Developing non-medical intervention strategies to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality associated with hypertension during pregnancy in Capricorn District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… 14 years to 49 years who were attending their antenatal services at the selected hospitals and clinics. In quantitative design anthropometric measurements and questionnaire were used to collect data. The chi-square test and logistic regression analysis were used to analyse the association of …
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Women’s perceptions of late antenatal booking in Lusaka province, Zambia.
Background: Antenatal care provided by skilled health care professionals such as midwives is one of the three pillars of maternity care aimed at reducing maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. In order to maximise the benefits of this pillar, pregnant women are required to book before 12 …
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Women’s perceptions of late antenatal booking in Lusaka province, Zambia.
Background: Antenatal care provided by skilled health care professionals such as midwives is one of the three pillars of maternity care aimed at reducing maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. In order to maximise the benefits of this pillar, pregnant women are required to book before 12 …
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Developing guidelines to promote community participation and local accountability for pregnant women’s access to basic antenatal care in Mpumalanga Province South Africa
… perceptions, needs, views on and experiences of antenatal care services, community participation and local accountability for health in Bushbuckridge sub-District, Mpumalanga Province with a view of promoting basic antenatal care. The sub-District is located in Ehlanzeni District which one of the …