Factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in developing countries: systematic review of the literature

Simkhada, Bibha; van Teijlingen, Edwin; Porter, Maureen; Simkhada, Padam

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2648.2007.04532.x

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Factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in developing countries: systematic review of the literature

Published in Journal of Advanced Nursing • Jan 9, 2008

Authors:

Bibha Simkhada

Edwin van Teijlingen

Maureen Porter

Abstract

AIM: This paper is a report of a systematic review to identify and analyse the main factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in developing countries. BACKGROUND: Antenatal care is a key strategy for reducing maternal mortality, but millions of women in developing countries do not receive ...

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Developing country

Medicine

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