[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding neonatal jaundice among caregivers in a tertiary health facility in Ghana

SM Salia, A Afaya, A Wuni, MA Ayanore, E Salia… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Neonatal jaundice is a major reason babies are frequently re-admitted after
hospital discharge following delivery. One means of improving neonatal care and reducing …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of Antenatal Care and Skilled Birth Delivery Services in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Scoping Review

MA Lateef, D Kuupiel, GG Mchunu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Daily, the number of women who die around the world reaches an average of 800; these
deaths are a result of obstetric complications in pregnancy and childbirth, and 99% of these …

Correlates of late initiation and underutilisation of the recommended eight or more antenatal care visits among women of reproductive age: insights from the 2019 …

EA Anaba, A Afaya - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This study assessed the correlates of late initiation and underutilisation of the
WHO's recommended eight or more antenatal care visits among women in Ghana. Design …

Health insurance coverage and access to child and maternal health services in West Africa: a systematic scoping review

J Dadjo, O Omonaiye, S Yaya - International Health, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background According to the United Nations, the third Sustainable Development
Goal,'Ensure Healthy Lives and Promote Well-Being at All Ages', set numerous targets on …

[HTML][HTML] Antenatal care follow-up decreases the likelihood of cultural malpractice during childbirth and postpartum among women who gave birth in the last one-year …

YL Ambaw, BW Yirdaw, MA Biwota… - Archives of Public …, 2022 - Springer
Background Recent evidence has found widespread reports of women experiencing cultural
malpractice during childbirth in Asia and sub-Saharan African countries. Despite an …

[HTML][HTML] Antenatal screenings and maternal diagnosis among pregnant women in Sao Tome & Principe—Missed opportunities to improve neonatal health: A hospital …

A Vasconcelos, S Sousa, N Bandeira… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Newborn mortality and adverse birth outcomes (ABOs) in Sao Tome & Príncipe (STP) are
overwhelmingly high, and access to quality-antenatal care (ANC) is one of the strategies to …

Contextual Disparity on Trend and Determinants of Optimal Antenatal Care (ANC4+) Use for Women in Eastern Tigray, Ethiopia: Evidence from KA-HDSS Database

KE Gezae, KA Berhie, AA Gebresilassie… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Though optimal antenatal care (ANC4+) use is absolutely critical, only 43% of
women had ANC4+ in Ethiopia and nearly 64% in Tigray in 2019. Furthermore, only 20% of …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with comprehensive knowledge of antenatal care and attitude towards its uptake among women delivered at home in rural Sehala Seyemit …

AA Kebede, BT Taye, KY Wondie - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the current sustainable development goal period (ie SDG 3), the
prevention of maternal and neonatal mortality is not satisfactory in Ethiopia. Keeping women …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of antenatal care utilization–contacts and screenings–in Sao Tome & Principe: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

A Vasconcelos, S Sousa, N Bandeira, M Alves… - Archives of Public …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Sao Tome & Principe (STP) has a high peri-neonatal mortality rate and
access to high-quality care before childbirth has been described as one of the most effective …

[HTML][HTML] Delivery of a post-natal neonatal jaundice education intervention improves knowledge among mothers at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda

B Alinaitwe, N Francis, TD Ngabirano, C Kato… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Neonatal jaundice (NNJ) is a major contributor to childhood morbidity and
mortality. As many infants are discharged by 24 hours of age, mothers are key in detecting …