The use of antenatal care in two rural districts of Upper West Region, Ghana.
Despite decades of implementation of maternity healthcare programmes, including a focus on increasing the use of antenatal care (ANC) and concomitant birth preparedness and complication readiness (BPCR), the uptake of ANC continues to be below expectations in many developing countries. This has atte...
Main Authors: | Joshua Sumankuuro, Judith Crockett, Shaoyu Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5619770?pdf=render |
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