Indigenous women's access to maternal healthcare services in lower-and middle-income countries: a systematic integrative review

S Akter, K Davies, JL Rich, KJ Inder - International Journal of Public …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Objectives Globally, Indigenous people have lower-health status compared to non-
Indigenous people due to unequal access to health care. Barriers or enablers to accessing …

Predictors of optimal antenatal care service utilization among adolescents and adult women in Bangladesh

N Ali, M Sultana, N Sheikh, R Akram… - Health services …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Utilization of recommended antenatal care (ANC) throughout the pregnancy
period is a proven healthy behavior in reducing maternal mortalities and morbidities. The …

Inequality in time to first antenatal care visits and its predictors among pregnant women in India: an evidence from national family health survey

A Tripathy, PS Mishra - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
For countries with high maternal mortality and morbidity, on-time initiation of antenatal care
(ANC) is indispensable. Therefore this paper aims for studying the median survival time …

Barriers to accessing maternal health care services in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: A qualitative descriptive study of Indigenous women's experiences

S Akter, K Davies, JL Rich, KJ Inder - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Increased maternal health care (MHC) service utilisation in Bangladesh over
the past decades has contributed to improvements in maternal health outcomes nationally …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of antenatal care services and its sociodemographic correlates in urban and rural areas in Delhi, India

R Rustagi, S Basu, S Garg, MM Singh… - European Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS A total of 200 women were recruited from urban and rural primary care service
provision areas of a government medical college in Delhi during April 2016-2017. Women …

Inequalities in the utilization of maternal health care in the pre-and post-National Health Mission periods in India

B Ali, P Dhillon, SK Mohanty - Journal of Biosocial Science, 2020 - cambridge.org
Since the implementation of the National Health Mission (NHM) in India there has been a
noticeable improvement in the utilization of maternal care, namely antenatal care (ANC) …

Antenatal care service utilization among adolescent pregnant women–evidence from Swabhimaan programme in India

PH Fulpagare, A Saraswat, K Dinachandra… - Frontiers in public …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: Pregnant adolescent girls (15–19 years) are more vulnerable to poor health and
nutrition than adult pregnant women because of marginalization and lack of knowledge …

Predictors and number of antenatal care visits among reproductive age women in Sub-Saharan Africa further analysis of recent demographic and health survey from …

A Endawkie, N Kebede, DB Asmamaw, Y Tsega - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Antenatal care (ANC) is an important component of maternal and child health
care. To reduce perinatal mortality and improve women's experience of care, the World …

Determinants of antenatal care utilization in India: a spatial evaluation of evidence for public health reforms

AE John, VS Binu, B Unnikrishnan - Public Health, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The objective is to examine the spatial variations and to identify the determinants
of antenatal care (ANC) utilization while controlling for the spatial dependence in the data …

Magnitudes of post-abortion family planning utilization and associated factors among women who seek abortion service in Bahir Dar Town health facilities, Northwest …

A Muchie, FA Getahun, YA Bekele, T Samual… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Globally an estimated 55.9 million abortions occur each year. The majority of
abortions occur due to unintended pregnancies, which is a result of the non-use of family …