Improving health literacy through group antenatal care: results from a cluster randomized controlled trial in Ghana

Improving health literacy through group antenatal care: results from a cluster randomized controlled trial in Ghana

Abstract Background Although the majority of Ghanaian women receive antenatal care (ANC), many exhibit low health literacy by misinterpreting and incorrectly operationalizing ANC messages, leading to poor maternal and newborn health outcomes. Prior research in low-resource settings has found group a...

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Main Authors: Jody R. Lori, Vida Ami Kukula, Liya Liu, Veronica E.A. Apetorgbor, Bidisha Ghosh, Elizabeth Awini, Nancy Lockhart, Georgina Amankwah, Ruth Zielinski, Cheryl A. Moyer, John Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Group antenatal care
Prenatal care
Group care
Health literacy
Maternal health
Newborn health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06224-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06224-x

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