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Determinants of postnatal checkup for newborns in Ethiopia: Further analysis of 2016 Ethiopia demographic and health survey.

Abdu SeidMohammed Ahmed
Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2020)
This study revealed that accessed media, being rich or middle in the wealth index category, having ANC visits, and institutional delivery was positively associated with the utilization of postnatal care checkup of the newborn. Therefore, information education and communication programs should perform a critical role in inspiring mother to take their newborns for postnatal checkup after birth.
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • low birth weight
  • gestational age
  • healthcare
  • pregnant women
  • quality improvement
  • public health
  • cord blood
  • palliative care
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • social media