• MATERNAL HEALTH CARE SEEKING BEHAVIOUR PREGNANCY OUTCOME


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The purpose of this study was to examine the maternal health care seeking behaviour andpregnancy outcome of pregnant women in two rural communities in Enugu State. Theobjectives of study were to: (i) determine the gestational age at which pregnant womenbook for Antenatal Care(ANC) in Udi and Abiacommunities, (ii)determine how oftenpregnant women attend Antenatal Care(ANC)during the third trimester, (iii) ascertain thefacilities utilized by pregnant women with complications for care and (iv) ascertain theirpregnancy outcome. Cross-sectional survey design was adopted for the study. A samplesize ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]Rastogi(2012) suggests that pregnant women do not develop much complicationif a skilledhealth care provider regularly visits them at home.Babalola and Fatusi (2009) suggest thatthe majority of maternal deaths and disabilities can be prevented through early and timelyaccess to and utilization of quality maternal health care services.WHO(2007) stated thatcomplications of pregnancy and childbirth are leading causes of maternal morbidities andmortality for women of reproductive age (15 - 49 years) in developing countries. Nigeriaaccounts for 10% of global maternal deaths and has the second highest ... Continue Reading