Background Developing countries account for 99 percent of maternal deaths annually. While
increasing service availability and maintaining acceptable quality standards, it is important …

Background It is estimated that over 930 million people live in fragile and conflict-affected
situations (FCAS) worldwide. These regions, characterized by violence, civil unrest, and war …

Background In the context of maternity service, the mother's assessment of quality is central
because emotional, cultural and respectful supports are vital during labour and the delivery …

Background Mortality from preventable pregnancy-related complications remains high in
Ethiopia. Antenatal care remains a major public health intervention that prevents maternal …

Objective The aim of this study was to examine the extent to which socio-demographic
variables affect women's satisfaction regarding antenatal and perinatal care. Design To take …

Background Despite the evidence on the poor quality of antenatal care (ANC) services,
significant gap remains in the understanding of quality-adjusted coverage at the population …

Background There are recent efforts made to eliminate inequalities in the utilisation of basic
health care services. More emphasis is given for improvement of health in developing …

Abstract Background The World Health Organisation recommends women have at least four
antenatal care visits (ANC) during a low risk pregnancy. However, in Saudi Arabia, many …

Background: Persistently high maternal mortality levels are a concern in developing
countries. In India, monetary incentive schemes have increased institutional delivery rates …

Background In fragile and war-affected setting such as South Sudan, a combination of
physical environmental, socioeconomic factors and healthcare's characteristic contributes to …