Prevalence of home deliveries and antenatal care coverage in some selected villages.

dc.contributor.authorBarbhuiya, M Aen_US
dc.contributor.authorHossain, Sen_US
dc.contributor.authorHakim, M Men_US
dc.contributor.authorRahman, S Men_US
dc.date.accessioned2001-04-06en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-27T03:46:50Z
dc.date.available2001-04-06en_US
dc.date.available2009-05-27T03:46:50Z
dc.date.issued2001-04-06en_US
dc.descriptionBangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin.en_US
dc.description.abstractA cross sectional study was conducted in 14 selected villages of Gazipur Thana with the aim to find the prevalence of home deliveries and ante natal care coverage. All those females who delivered in the recent past (within last three months) from the selected villages were the study population Data were collected by two trained interviewers with a semi-structured interview schedule. Study result shows that 83% of the respondents received ante natal check-up throughout their last pregnancy. Most of this group (88.5%) received this care from "Health Assistant or 'Family Welfare visitor's while only 3.1% received care from graduate doctors. Out of 505 respondents 91.3% of the respondents was found to have delivered at home while only 8.7% at institutions. Study findings also suggested that there was association of place of delivery with level of education and family income of the respondents. Also there was associations of utilisation of antenatal care with level of education and family income of the respondents.en_US
dc.description.affiliationDeptt. of Community Medicine, Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka.en_US
dc.identifier.citationBarbhuiya MA, Hossain S, Hakim MM, Rahman SM. Prevalence of home deliveries and antenatal care coverage in some selected villages. Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin. 2001 Apr; 27(1): 19-22en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/86
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BMRCB/indexen_US
dc.subject.meshBangladeshen_US
dc.subject.meshCommunity Health Aides --organization & administrationen_US
dc.subject.meshCross-Sectional Studiesen_US
dc.subject.meshDeveloping Countriesen_US
dc.subject.meshEducational Statusen_US
dc.subject.meshFemaleen_US
dc.subject.meshHealth Care Surveysen_US
dc.subject.meshHome Childbirth --utilizationen_US
dc.subject.meshHospitalization --statistics & numerical dataen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshIncomeen_US
dc.subject.meshMidwifery --organization & administrationen_US
dc.subject.meshPregnancyen_US
dc.subject.meshPrenatal Care --organization & administrationen_US
dc.subject.meshPrevalenceen_US
dc.subject.meshQuestionnairesen_US
dc.subject.meshRural Health --statistics & numerical dataen_US
dc.subject.meshSocioeconomic Factorsen_US
dc.titlePrevalence of home deliveries and antenatal care coverage in some selected villages.en_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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