Patient satisfaction is a measure of the extent to which a patient is content with the health
care they received from their health care provider. Patient satisfaction is one of the most …

Background Childhood mortality has remained a major challenge to public health amongst
families in Nigeria and other developing countries. The menace of incessant childhood …

Abstract Background In Nigeria, women too often suffer the consequences of serious
obstetric complications that may lead to death. Delay in seeking care (phase I delay) is a …

Background Nigeria presently has the second highest absolute number of maternal deaths
and perinatal deaths (stillbirth and neonatal deaths) in the world. The country accounts for …

Maternal health care is grossly underutilized in Nigeria and the rate of its underutilization
differs from region to region resulting from different factors. This study examines the factors …

Developing countries grapple with poor maternal health outcomes, and the Niger Delta is no
exception. Discourses in the Niger Delta have been dominated by oil resource, with …

Background The differences in maternal mortality between developed and developing
countries is due to differences in use of antenatal and delivery services. The study was …

Studies have focused on both individual and community factors affecting the use of maternal
healthcare services. However, studies in Nigeria have rarely examined whether the …

We assessed the influence of wealth and selected socio-demographic characteristics on
antenatal care (ANC) utilization among 900 women within the reproductive ages across …

In Pakistan the ratio of institutional delivery that is one of the most important components of
maternal health-care is lower than in a number of developing economies. The ratio of public …