Cost of Utilising Maternal Health Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review.

Aduragbemi Oluwabusayo Banke-Thomas Francis Ifeanyi Ayomoh Ibukun-Oluwa Omolade Adepoju Oluwasola Banke-Thomas Ejemai Amaize Eboreime Charles Anawo Ameh

Published in: International journal of health policy and management (2020)

Consensus regarding approach for costing maternal health services will help to improve their relevance for supporting policy-making towards achieving universal health coverage. If indeed the post-2015 mission of the global community is to "leave no one behind," then we need to ensure that women and their families are not facing unnecessary and unaffordable costs that could potentially tip them into poverty.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
healthcare
mental health
public health
birth weight
polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnant women
health information
clinical practice
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
physical activity
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
weight loss