Inequalities in access and utilization of maternal, newborn and child health services in sub-Saharan Africa: a special focus on urban settings
Objectives The aim of this paper is to share the results of a systematic review on the state of
inequalities in access to and utilization of maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) …
inequalities in access to and utilization of maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) …
Prevalence and factors associated with underutilization of antenatal care services in Nigeria: A comparative study of rural and urban residences based on the 2013 …
Introduction Antenatal care (ANC) is a major public health intervention aimed at ensuring
safe pregnancy outcomes. In Nigeria, the recommended minimum of four times ANC …
safe pregnancy outcomes. In Nigeria, the recommended minimum of four times ANC …
Antenatal care utilisation and receipt of its components in Nigeria: Assessing disparities between rural and urban areas—A nationwide population-based study
Introduction Antenatal care (ANC) is crucial for positive pregnancy outcomes, but it is
underutilised in Nigeria, suggesting unmet needs, and potentially contributing to the …
underutilised in Nigeria, suggesting unmet needs, and potentially contributing to the …
Why some women fail to give birth at health facilities: a comparative study between Ethiopia and Nigeria
Background Obstetric complications and maternal deaths can be prevented through safe
delivery process. Facility based delivery significantly reduces maternal mortality by …
delivery process. Facility based delivery significantly reduces maternal mortality by …
Cesarean delivery in Nigeria: prevalence and associated factors―a population-based cross-sectional study
Objective To investigate the prevalence and factors associated with caesarean delivery in
Nigeria. Design This is a secondary analysis of the nationally representative 2013 Nigeria …
Nigeria. Design This is a secondary analysis of the nationally representative 2013 Nigeria …
Magnitude and determinants of adequate antenatal care service utilization among mothers in Southern Ethiopia
LG Gebrekirstos, TB Wube, MH Gebremedhin, EA Lake - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Mortality from preventable pregnancy-related complications remains high in
Ethiopia. Antenatal care remains a major public health intervention that prevents maternal …
Ethiopia. Antenatal care remains a major public health intervention that prevents maternal …
Caesarean section and associated factors in Nigeria: assessing inequalities between rural and urban areas—insights from the Nigeria Demographic and Health …
Introduction When medically indicated, caesarean section (CS) can be a life-saving
intervention for mothers and their newborns. This study assesses the prevalence of CS and …
intervention for mothers and their newborns. This study assesses the prevalence of CS and …
Multilevel analysis of factors associated with assistance during delivery in rural Nigeria: implications for reducing rural-urban inequity in skilled care at delivery
BL Solanke, SA Rahman - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2018 - Springer
Background Studies have observed rural-urban inequity in the use of skilled delivery in
Nigeria. A number of studies have explicitly examined associated factors of assistance …
Nigeria. A number of studies have explicitly examined associated factors of assistance …
Spatio-temporal distribution and associated factors of home delivery in Ethiopia. Further multilevel and spatial analysis of Ethiopian demographic and health surveys …
ZT Tessema, SA Tiruneh - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Globally, between 2012 and 2017, 80% of live births occurred at health
facilities assisted by skilled health personnel. In Ethiopia, in 2016 only 26% of live births …
facilities assisted by skilled health personnel. In Ethiopia, in 2016 only 26% of live births …
Do predictors of health facility delivery among reproductive-age women differ by health insurance enrollment? A multi-level analysis of Nigeria's data
This study aims to compare determinants of health facility delivery for women under a health
insurance scheme and those not under a health insurance scheme. Secondary data drawn …
insurance scheme and those not under a health insurance scheme. Secondary data drawn …