Completion of four or more ANC visits among women of reproductive age in Iganga district in Uganda: a quantitative study on the role of service-level factors

Abstract Background Evidence indicates that antenatal care (ANC) has both indirect and direct effects on maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality reduction. In Uganda, the ANC attendance rate stands at 97.3% for one visit, but 59.9% for four or more visits. Given the imminent shift to the eigh...

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Main Authors: Lorna Barungi Muhirwe, Magdeline Aagard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09913-7