Use of maternal health care in most African countries has been associated with several
socioeconomic, cultural and demographic factors, although contextual analyses of the latter …

Globally, more than 830 women die daily from pregnancy or childbirth-related complications
especially in developing countries. Despite its importance, utilization of postnatal care …

Materials and Methods: Purposive sampling was used to determine the sample size (n=
286) for a descriptive cross-sectional study that ran from September 2022 to December …

Maternal and child health problems accounted for about a quarter mortality rate globally due
to inadequate healthcare services. This study documents the utilization of the maternal and …

Abstract Background: Many Kenyan adolescents die following pregnancy and childbirth
complications. Maternal health services (MHS) utilisation is key to averting such poor …

Methods A descriptive study was carried out across three levels of health care institutions
with a total sample size of 160 clients who were randomly selected. A thoroughly validated …

Maternal mortality is a global issue and WHO recommends the use of maternal health
services to help improve the health of women and babies during pregnancy and childbirth …

Background: Nigeria accounts for only 2% of the world's population, but contributes up to
10% of the global estimates of maternal deaths. The study assesses the utilization of …

Under utilisation of mother and child health care services in Malawi may contribute to
maternal and child deaths. The purpose of the study was to describe the utilisation of …

A study on the utilization of maternal health services in Ejisu district of Ghana was carried
out in January and February 1990. 1200 women aged between 15 and 49 were interviewed …