Birth preparedness and complication readiness among women and couples and its association with skilled birth attendance in rural Bangladesh.
Sajia IslamJanet PerkinsMd Abu Bakkar SiddiqueTapas MazumderMohammad Rifat HaiderMohammad Masudur RahmanCecilia CapelloDewan Md Emdadul HoqueCarlo SantarelliShams El ArifeenAhmed Ehsanur RahmanPublished in: PloS one (2018)
BPCR is associated with birth in the presence of a skilled attendant and this effect is magnified when planning is carried out by the couple. Interventions aiming to increase BPCR practices should not focus on women only, as involving the couple is most likely lead to positive care-seeking practices.
Keyphrases
- pregnancy outcomes
- healthcare
- gestational age
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- primary care
- public health
- pregnant women
- south africa
- cervical cancer screening
- physical activity
- palliative care
- mental health
- breast cancer risk
- quality improvement
- acute care
- type diabetes
- pain management
- intimate partner violence
- chronic pain