Maternal Health Service Uptake Is Associated with a Higher Skin-to-Skin Care Practice in Ethiopia: Result from a National Survey.
Dabere NigatuGedefaw Abeje FekaduAlemayehu Gonie MekonnenMuluken AzageDaniel Bogale OdoPublished in: BioMed research international (2020)
The SSC practice was low in Ethiopia with a high level of variation between regions. In Ethiopia, maternal health service uptake affects the SSC of the newborns. Well-tailored community-level interventions are needed to increase skin-to-skin care practice among home delivery mothers.