Late initiation of antenatal care and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at Hiwot Fana Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Eastern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Late initiation of antenatal care and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at Hiwot Fana Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Eastern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

BackgroundLate initiation of antenatal care (ANC) is a major public health concern. If women initiate ANC late, they do not get adequate care, reducing the chances of early detection of pregnancy-related complications. However, there is a lack of data related to the initiation of antenatal care in t...

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Main Authors: Bayisa Dibaba, Miressa Bekena, Tariku Dingeta, Eshetu Refisa, Habtamu Bekele, Shambel Nigussie, Eyobel Amentie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Subjects:
late initiation
pregnant women
antenatal care
Harar
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2024.1431876/full

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