Antenatal care utilization and its associated factors in Somalia: a cross-sectional study.
Alli MiikkulainenIbrahim Abdirahman MohamudMajda AqazouzBishara Abdullahi SuleimanOmar Sheikh MohamudAbdifatah Ahmed MohamedRodolfo RossiPublished in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2023)
Family has a strong influence in women's ANC attendance, which increases the likelihood of institutional delivery and initiating breastfeeding. Women and families need to have access to information about benefits and availability of services; potential solutions can include health education and outreach interventions.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- mental health
- physical activity
- pregnancy outcomes
- pregnant women
- quality improvement
- health information
- cervical cancer screening
- public health
- primary care
- preterm infants
- palliative care
- breast cancer risk
- preterm birth
- affordable care act
- human health
- risk factors
- type diabetes
- chronic pain
- colorectal cancer screening