Magnitude, disparity, and predictors of poor-quality antenatal care service: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Dessalegn Keney GudduGebeyaw MollaFirew Tiyare TirunehAbebe Sorsa BadachoAshenif TadelePublished in: SAGE open medicine (2024)
The study found regional and country-level disparities in the quality of antenatal care services for pregnant women, where poor-quality antenatal care services were provided for more than two-thirds to three-fourths of antenatal care attendants. Therefore, policymakers and health planners should put a great deal of emphasis on addressing the quality of antenatal care services.