There is a growing literature on health seeking behaviours and the determinants of health
services utilization especially in the context of developing countries. However, very few …

Despite all the marvelous advancements in modern medicine, traditional medicine has
always been practiced. More than 70% of the developing world′ s population still depends …

Background: The health seeking behaviour of a community determines how they use health
services. Utilisation of health facilities can be influenced by the cost of services, distance to …

INTRODUCTION: This narrative review was carried out to collate the work of researchers on
health-seeking behaviour in Pakistan, to discuss the methods used, highlight the emerging …

Introduction Appropriate medical care seeking could prevent a significant number of child
deaths and complications due to ill health. This study aims to determine factors affecting …

Background There are differences in antenatal care (ANC) utilization between urban and
rural areas of Pakistan. Although multiple factors have been studied affecting the utilization …

Antenatal care (ANC) contacts have long been considered a critical component of the
continuum of care for a pregnant mother along with the newborn baby. The latest maternal …

Background The use of antenatal care (ANC) varies between countries and in different
settings within each country. Most previous studies of ANC in Vietnam have been cross …

The study aimed to identify the factors influencing the utilization of antenatal care (ANC)
services among pregnant women to fulfill the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) for …

Background Pakistan has alarmingly high numbers of maternal mortality along with
suboptimal care-seeking behaviour. It is essential to identify the barriers and facilitators that …