Reproductive System & Sexual Disorders: Current Research
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Eskezyiaw Agedew

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• Research Article
  Antenatal Care Utilization and Associated Factors among Reproductive Age Mother in Ari Woreda, South Omo Zone
  Author(s): Worku Wondimu, Meseret Girma and Eskezyiaw Agedew Worku Wondimu, Meseret Girma and Eskezyiaw Agedew
  
  Introduction: Maternal mortality can be significantly reduced in low-income settings by increasing access to skilled attendants which has close link to anti natal care, emergency obstetric care and family planning services. In spite of this clear importance of maternity care which includes anti natal care, poor access to and low utilization of such services continue to be important determinants of maternal mortality and morbidity throughout the world. Methodology: A community based cross-sectional study was conducted in April 2015 among all women reproductive age group (15-49 years) who have had a birth in the last 12 months. A multi-stage sampling scheme was used to identify the study subjects. The kebeles of the woreda were first stratified in to semi-urban and rural kebeles. The data were collected house to house by using interviewer admi.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2161-038X.1000200

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