Facilitators and barriers to facility-based delivery in low-and middle-income countries: a qualitative evidence synthesis
High-quality obstetric delivery in a health facility reduces maternal and perinatal morbidity
and mortality. This systematic review synthesizes qualitative evidence related to the …
and mortality. This systematic review synthesizes qualitative evidence related to the …
Still too far to walk: literature review of the determinants of delivery service use
Background Skilled attendance at childbirth is crucial for decreasing maternal and neonatal
mortality, yet many women in low-and middle-income countries deliver outside of health …
mortality, yet many women in low-and middle-income countries deliver outside of health …
Health care and equity in India
Y Balarajan, S Selvaraj, SV Subramanian - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
In India, despite improvements in access to health care, inequalities are related to
socioeconomic status, geography, and gender, and are compounded by high out-of-pocket …
socioeconomic status, geography, and gender, and are compounded by high out-of-pocket …
Why do women not use antenatal services in low-and middle-income countries? A meta-synthesis of qualitative studies
K Finlayson, S Downe - PLoS medicine, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Almost 50% of women in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) don't
receive adequate antenatal care. Women's views can offer important insights into this …
receive adequate antenatal care. Women's views can offer important insights into this …
Factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in develo** countries: systematic review of the literature
Title. Factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in develo** countries: systematic
review of the literature. Aim. This paper is a report of a systematic review to identify and …
review of the literature. Aim. This paper is a report of a systematic review to identify and …
Provision and uptake of routine antenatal services: a qualitative evidence synthesis
Background Antenatal care (ANC) is a core component of maternity care. However, both
quality of care provision and rates of attendance vary widely between and within countries …
quality of care provision and rates of attendance vary widely between and within countries …
[PDF][PDF] India human development survey
Research on marriage in develo** countries has been somewhat narrow in scope due to
both conceptual and data limitations. While the feminist literature recognizes marriage as a …
both conceptual and data limitations. While the feminist literature recognizes marriage as a …
Barriers to the utilization of maternal health care in rural Mali
AJ Gage - Social science & medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
This study used data from the 2001 Demographic and Health Survey and multilevel logistic
regression models to examine area-and individual-level barriers to the utilization of maternal …
regression models to examine area-and individual-level barriers to the utilization of maternal …
The burden of anemia among women in India
ME Bentley, PL Griffiths - European journal of clinical nutrition, 2003 - nature.com
Objective: This research investigates the prevalence and determinants of anemia among
women in Andhra Pradesh. We examined differences in anemia related to social class …
women in Andhra Pradesh. We examined differences in anemia related to social class …
Contextual influences on the use of health facilities for childbirth in Africa
R Stephenson, A Baschieri… - … journal of public …, 2006 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. Previous studies of maternal health-seeking behavior focused on individual-and
household-level factors. We examined community-level influences on the decision to deliver …
household-level factors. We examined community-level influences on the decision to deliver …