Volume 18, Issue 2, October 2016, Pages 341–352
Joshua Sumankuuro1, Judith Crockett2, and Shaoyu Wang3
1 School of Community Health, Charles Sturt University, Orange, NSW, Australia
2 School of Community Health, Charles Sturt University, Orange, NSW, Australia
3 School of Community Health, Charles Sturt University, Orange, NSW, Australia
Original language: English
Copyright © 2016 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Background: Antenatal care (ANC) is a key strategy to improve maternal and infant health. However, many pregnant women often do not achieve the recommended number of ANC visits although it recommended pregnant women undergo focussed ANC for up to 8 times in a single pregnancy. The aim of the paper was to assess influence of ANC services on women
Author Keywords: Antenatal Care, Skilled Attendants, Breastfeeding, Maternal and Child Health.
Joshua Sumankuuro1, Judith Crockett2, and Shaoyu Wang3
1 School of Community Health, Charles Sturt University, Orange, NSW, Australia
2 School of Community Health, Charles Sturt University, Orange, NSW, Australia
3 School of Community Health, Charles Sturt University, Orange, NSW, Australia
Original language: English
Copyright © 2016 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
Background: Antenatal care (ANC) is a key strategy to improve maternal and infant health. However, many pregnant women often do not achieve the recommended number of ANC visits although it recommended pregnant women undergo focussed ANC for up to 8 times in a single pregnancy. The aim of the paper was to assess influence of ANC services on women
Author Keywords: Antenatal Care, Skilled Attendants, Breastfeeding, Maternal and Child Health.
How to Cite this Article
Joshua Sumankuuro, Judith Crockett, and Shaoyu Wang, “Antenatal care on the Agenda of the Post-Millennium Development Goals in northern Ghana,” International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 341–352, October 2016.
