Utilization Pattern of Ante Natal Care Services among Rural Women
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 5
Abstract
This study aimed to assess utilization pattern of ante natal care services among rural women. Design: A descriptive research design was utilized, at Maternal and Child Health Care Units, Nabarouh Central Hospital and private ante natal care clinics at Nabarouh City. Subjects and method: A purposive sample carried out on 136 pregnant women. Two tools of data collection were used ;the utilization of antenatal care services and factors affecting ante natal care services utilization. Results: The study finding revealed that the majority of pregnant women didn't receive full Ante Natal Care package. Statistical significant association between utilization pattern of ANC services and women’s and husband education, nuclear family type, enough family incom, history of complicated pregnancies and cost of antenatal care services. Conclusion: The study concluded that the utilization pattern of Ante Natal Care services among rural women was low.Recommendations: Proper utilization of mass media (radio and TV) for increasing women awareness about the importance of following Full Ante Natal Care Package.
Authors and Affiliations
Dina Mohamed Ismail, Yousif A. , Amina Mohamed Rashad El-Nemer
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