A scoping review of the residual barriers to skilled birth attendance in Ghana: A conceptual framework and a fish bone analysis.

ABSTRACT: The achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3.1 is strongly dependent on the effective utilization of skilled birth services. Despite advancements made in Skilled Birth Attendance (SBA) in Ghana, there are still instances of unassisted childbirths taking place. The aim of this study was to explore the residual barriers of SBA such as community- and health system-related factors affecting SBA in Ghana and to identify strategies for addressing them. An electronic search was done using PubMed, Popline, Science direct, BioMed Central, Scopus and Google scholar for peer reviewed articles as well as grey articles from other relevant sources, published between 200 and 2022 on community- and health system related factors influencing SBA in Ghana. Out of the 8

SUBMITTER: Abredu J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10861047 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature