Completion of maternity continuum of care among women in the post-partum period: Magnitude and associated factors in the northwest, Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Maternity continuum of care is a model of integrated components of maternal health service from pregnancy to the post-partum period to improve maternal, neonatal and child health. In Ethiopia, the magnitude of antenatal care, skilled delivery, and post-natal care have shown improvement. However, there is limited evidence of the woman who attends continuing from antenatal care to post-partum care.

Objective

To assess completion of maternity continuum of care and its associated factors among women, in Motta town and Hulet Eji Enese district, Northwest Ethiopia.

Methods

A community based cross-sectional study with a stratified cluster sampling technique was conducted among 819 women 6week-6month post-partum period in Motta town and Hulet Eji Enese district. Th

SUBMITTER: Asratie MH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7451525 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature