Pregnant women's knowledge of birth defects and their associated factors among antenatal care attendees in referral hospitals of Amhara regional state, Ethiopia, in 2019

Pregnant women's knowledge of birth defects and their associated factors among antenatal care attendees in referral hospitals of Amhara regional state, Ethiopia, in 2019

BackgroundBirth defects (BDs) are structural, behavioral, functional, and metabolic disorders present at birth. Due to lack of knowledge, families and communities stigmatized pregnant women following the birth of a child with birth defects. In Ethiopia, there was limited evidence to assess the level...

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Main Authors: Addisu Andualem Ferede, Belayneh Ayanaw Kassie, Kiber Temesgen Mosu, Worku Taye Getahun, Birhan Tsegaw Taye, Melaku Desta, Mamaru Getie Fetene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Subjects:
antenatal care
birth defects
knowledge
pregnant women
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2023.1085645/full

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