作者
Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sumera Aziz Ali, Sarah Saleem, Carla M Bann, Musaku Mwenechanya, Waldemar A Carlo, Lester Figueroa, Ana L Garces, Nancy F Krebs, Archana Patel, Patricia L Hibberd, Shivaprasad S Goudar, Richard J Derman, Aleha Aziz, Irene Marete, Constance Tenge, Fabian Esamai, Edward Liechty, Sherri Bucher, Janet L Moore, Elizabeth M McClure, Robert L Goldenberg
发表日期
2019/8/1
来源
Seminars in perinatology
卷号
43
期号
5
页码范围
297-307
出版商
WB Saunders
简介
Background
Antenatal care (ANC) is an important opportunity to diagnose and treat pregnancy-related complications and to deliver interventions aimed at improving health and survival of both mother and the infant. Multiple individual studies and national surveys have assessed antenatal care utilization at a single point in time across different countries, but ANC trends have not often been studied in rural areas of low-middle income countries (LMICs). The objective of this analysis was to study the trends of antenatal care use in LMICs over a seven-year period. Methods: Using a prospective maternal and newborn health registry study, we analyzed data collected from 2011 to 2017 across five countries (Guatemala, India [2 sites], Kenya, Pakistan, and Zambia). Utilization of any ANC along with use of select services, including vitamins/iron, tetanus toxoid vaccine and HIV testing, were assessed. We used a generalized …
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