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Trend and determinants of home delivery in Gambia, evidence from 2013 and 2020 Gambia Demographic and Health Survey: A multivariate decomposition analysis.

Solomon Gedlu Nigatu
Published in: PloS one (2023)
In this study, the home delivery rate had steeply declined in the Gambia during the study period of the two surveys. Just above nine-tenths decrement in home delivery rate resulted because there was a change in the characteristics effect of the study participants. Enhancing more citizens to attend high school and above, narrowing the gap between rural and urban in terms of accessing health facilities, and improving the availability of infrastructure should be done.
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