Background: Postnatal care is a component of the maternity care continuum, which is often
under-valued and under-offered. The aim of this study was to explore healthcare …

Abstract Background In Oman, there is a lack of data on utilisation, needs and women's
satisfaction with care and information provided during postnatal follow-up period. Aim To …

Objectives Postnatal follow-up care (PNFC) is critical for promoting maternal and newborn
health and well-being. In Oman, women's utilisation of postnatal follow-up services has …

Background One of the most effective ways to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality is to
improve mother and newborn health via the provision of appropriate postnatal care services …

Introduction Antenatal care (ANC) provides an opportunity for systematic assessment and
follow-up of pregnant women to ensure positive outcomes for mother and foetus. Pregnant …

Background. Two thirds of all women that deliver in an urban hospital in Malawi do not
return for postnatal care (PNC) at one and six weeks. Factors that influence their postnatal …

Background: Two thirds of all women who deliver in an urban hospital in Malawi do not
return for postnatal care at 1 and 6 weeks after labour. Factors that influence their postnatal …

Giving labor and childbirth information to first-time mothers is one of the challenges facing
the nurse/midwifery profession in Malawi. There are many underlying health and …

Introduction To ensure positive pregnancy and birth outcomes, healthcare providers working
in antenatal clinics are expected to provide regular antenatal education to enable early …

Although Oman has a very good maternal health care system, little is known about the
pattern of utilization of antenatal care (ANC) services in the country in accordance with the …