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 …

Background Access to health services during pregnancy, childbirth and the period after birth
provides a substantial opportunity to limit cases of maternal mortality. In sub-Saharan Africa …

Introduction Effective and adequate maternal health service utilization is critical for
improving maternal and newborn health, reducing maternal and perinatal mortality, and …

Background Over the last 20 years, global healthcare has placed a major focus on
improving the survival rates of mothers and children, recognizing the potential to prevent a …

Background Antenatal care is vital for maternal health and wellbeing, with the World Health
Organization recommending a minimum of eight visits during pregnancy. In this study, we …

Introduction Aggregate statistics of maternal health care services have improved in Ethiopia.
Nevertheless, the country has one of the lowest Universal Health Coverage (UHC) service …

Background Despite evidence of the beneficial effects of skilled birth attendance (SBA) on
maternal health and childbirth outcomes, there are disparities in access across counties in …

Résumé Au Mali, le niveau de recours aux soins prénatals reste en deçà des normes
internationales. En 2018, seules 43% des gestantes ont eu au moins 4 consultations …

Background Postnatal care (PNC) is an important tool for reducing maternal and neonatal
morbidity and mortality. However, what predicts receipt and maintenance in PNC …