Background Feminist scholarship is acutely aware that health is not dependent on
behavioural choices alone but on interlocking social determinants that affect people's …

Background The preservation and promotion of maternal health (MH) emerge as vital global
health objectives. Despite the considerable emphasis on MH, there are still serious …

Background The uptake of skilled pregnancy care in rural areas of Nigeria remains a
challenge amid the various strategies aimed at improving access to skilled care. The low …

Introduction Existing studies have acknowledged the underutilization of skilled maternal
healthcare services among women in rural Nigeria. Consequently, women in rural areas …

Introduction The success of current policies and interventions on providing effective access
to treatment for childhood illnesses hinges on families' decisions relating to healthcare …

Background Adolescent pregnancy has serious public health implications, with far-reaching
outcomes extending past the mother and child and affecting society. The purpose of this …

Background Continuum of care is an effective strategy to ensure that every woman receives
a series of maternal health services continuously from early pregnancy to postpartum …

Objective The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a set of
multifaceted interventions designed to increase the access of rural women to antenatal …

Background: Increasing access to maternal and child health (MCH) services is crucial to
achieving universal health coverage (UHC) among pregnant women and children under-five …

Although community engagement has been widely reported in the literature, there have
been limited reports of this approach in many African countries. We report the methods of …