Quality of post-abortion care services in the greater Accra region: connecting the perspectives of service providers and experiences of clients.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Access to quality abortion services will not only help to reach SDG Target 3.1 and Goal 3 of Agenda 2063 but will also enhance maternal health in sub-Saharan Africa. Post-abortion care was thus introduced as a key component in managing complications from abortion. However, not much is known about the quality of post-abortion care services and practices. The main objective of this study was to examine the connecting experiences of clients and service providers perspectives on the quality of post-abortion care services.

Methods

An in-depth interview technique was used to collect data from 18 purposively selected post-abortion care clients and 13 post-abortion care service providers from selected health facilities in urban Accra. Data were analysed using NVivo 12 sof

SUBMITTER: Adde KS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11963360 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature