An Analysis of Factors Associated with Late First Antenatal Visit and Impact of JSSK at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Jaipur

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 3

Abstract

Abstract: The aim of this study to analyse the factors responsible for late first antenatal visit in pregnant women. This was a questionnaire based cross-sectional study carried out at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, S.M.S. Medical College, Jaipur. 53.7% women lived at a distance of more than 5 kilometres. Decision for antenatal visit was taken by husband in 19.9% cases. Benefits of JSSK were the most important factor for antenatal visit. Steps are needed for more and early antenatal coverage.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Nidhi Goyal, Dr. Lata Rajoria, Dr. Pushpa Nagar, Dr. Urvashi . , Dr. Prachi Gupta

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Dr. Nidhi Goyal, Dr. Lata Rajoria, Dr. Pushpa Nagar, Dr. Urvashi . , Dr. Prachi Gupta (2018). An Analysis of Factors Associated with Late First Antenatal Visit and Impact of JSSK at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Jaipur. Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, 6(3), 908-911. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-475838