PREGNANT WOMEN'S ACCEPTANCE AND PREFERENCE FOR FOCUSED ANTENATAL CARE IN IBADAN

dc.contributor.authorOluwatosin, O.A
dc.contributor.authorAluko, J.O
dc.date.accessioned2023-08-28T12:19:12Z
dc.date.available2023-08-28T12:19:12Z
dc.date.issued2013-12
dc.descriptionhttps://www.ajol.info/index.php/jmbren_US
dc.description.abstractIn 2001 the World Health Organization (WHO) proposed the Focused Antenatal Care (FANC) to enhance health of mothers and neonates. This study assessed the level of awareness, acceptance and preference ofFANC among pregnant women in a mission hospital. Design of study was crosssectional survey. One hundred and sixty pregnant women attending the booking clinic of a Catholic Mission Hospital, Ibadan were recruited over a four week period. Data was collected by means of a structured questionnaire.Descriptive analysis of frequency and crosstabulations and spearman's correlation were utilized. The participants were between 16 and 44 years of age, with a mean (SD) of 28.4 (5.1) years. One hundred and twenty eight (82.6%) were married and 46 (29.7%) had tertiary education. Only 22(14%) hadheard of FANCwhilethree (1.9%) considered that FANC was better than the traditional model.Sixty-threeparticipants (40.6%) would prefer the ANC withadequate effective four (4) clinic visits.en_US
dc.identifier.issn1596-6941
dc.identifier.urihttps://uilspace.unilorin.edu.ng/handle/20.500.12484/11721
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCollege of Medical Sciences, University of Beninen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries12;2
dc.subjectFocused Antenatal careen_US
dc.subjectPreferenceen_US
dc.subjectAwarenessen_US
dc.subjectPregnant womenen_US
dc.subjectMission hospitalen_US
dc.titlePREGNANT WOMEN'S ACCEPTANCE AND PREFERENCE FOR FOCUSED ANTENATAL CARE IN IBADANen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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