This paper examines inequalities in access to maternal health care services and identifies demographic and socio-economic factors associated with poor maternal health outcomes using data from five Demographic and Health Surveys conducted in Ghana (2003), Kenya (2003), Nigeria (2003), Uganda (2000-2001) and Zambia (2001-2002). The six maternal health care indicators show that rural women are more disadvantaged than urban women. Home deliveries comprise more than half of total births. Getting money for treatment stands out as the most important problem women have in accessing health care. In general, Nigerian women experience poorer maternal health outcomes than women in the other four countries. Maternal educational attainment, urban/rural r...
Despite improvements in maternal health, Sub-Saharan Africa countries still experience high maternal...
Approximately 800 women die of pregnancy-related complications every day. Over half of these deaths ...
This article examines the socioeconomic inequalities in the use of antenatal care and me...
This paper examines inequalities in access to maternal health care services and identifies demograph...
Background: Although gender inequality is often cited as a barrier to improving maternal health in s...
To assess social inequalities in the use of antenatal care (ANC), facility based delivery (FBD), and...
To assess social inequalities in the use of antenatal care (ANC), facility based delivery (FBD), and...
Over the last two decades, the maternal mortality ratio appears to have fallen by up to 50% in the F...
INTRODUCTION 1.1. PROBLEM STATEMENT The number of women dying annually from pregnancy, childbirth ...
Background: Uganda’s poor maternal health indicators have resulted from weak maternal health service...
<div><p>Background</p><p>Approximately 800 women die of pregnancy-related complications every day. O...
Background Approximately 800 women die of pregnancy-related complications every day. Over half of th...
Masteroppgave development management- Universitetet i Agder 2010A study of female health and develop...
Background: This study was formulated from the premise that the known causes of maternalmortality, n...
OBJECTIVES: The study seeks to improve understanding of maternity health seeking behaviors in resour...
Despite improvements in maternal health, Sub-Saharan Africa countries still experience high maternal...
Approximately 800 women die of pregnancy-related complications every day. Over half of these deaths ...
This article examines the socioeconomic inequalities in the use of antenatal care and me...
This paper examines inequalities in access to maternal health care services and identifies demograph...
Background: Although gender inequality is often cited as a barrier to improving maternal health in s...
To assess social inequalities in the use of antenatal care (ANC), facility based delivery (FBD), and...
To assess social inequalities in the use of antenatal care (ANC), facility based delivery (FBD), and...
Over the last two decades, the maternal mortality ratio appears to have fallen by up to 50% in the F...
INTRODUCTION 1.1. PROBLEM STATEMENT The number of women dying annually from pregnancy, childbirth ...
Background: Uganda’s poor maternal health indicators have resulted from weak maternal health service...
<div><p>Background</p><p>Approximately 800 women die of pregnancy-related complications every day. O...
Background Approximately 800 women die of pregnancy-related complications every day. Over half of th...
Masteroppgave development management- Universitetet i Agder 2010A study of female health and develop...
Background: This study was formulated from the premise that the known causes of maternalmortality, n...
OBJECTIVES: The study seeks to improve understanding of maternity health seeking behaviors in resour...
Despite improvements in maternal health, Sub-Saharan Africa countries still experience high maternal...
Approximately 800 women die of pregnancy-related complications every day. Over half of these deaths ...
This article examines the socioeconomic inequalities in the use of antenatal care and me...