Sex Disparities: Couple's Knowledge and Attitude Towards Obstetric Danger Signs and Maternal Health Care: in Rural Jimma Zone of Ethiopia.

Ketema Ayele Shibeshi Yohannes Kebede Lemu Lakew Abebe Gebretsadik Abebe Mamo GebretsadikSudhakar Morankar

Published in: International journal of women's health (2024)

There were inequalities in obstetric danger signs knowledge between females and their male partners. Male partners' knowledge of obstetric danger signs is not only significant during pregnancy and delivery but also has a lasting impact on post-natal service utilization, which underscores the importance of their involvement in maternal healthcare.

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