Factors for late initiation of antenatal care in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A qualitative study

Factors for late initiation of antenatal care in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A qualitative study

Abstract Background Antenatal care (ANC) provided by a trained health care provider is important for monitoring pregnancy thereby reducing potential risks for the mother and child during pregnancy and delivery. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends at least four ANC visits to all pregnant w...

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Main Authors: Saidi Mgata, Stephen Oswald Maluka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Antenatal care
Late attendance
Tanzania
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2576-0

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