Antenatal care and perinatal outcomes in Kwale district, Kenya

Antenatal care and perinatal outcomes in Kwale district, Kenya

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The importance of antenatal care (ANC) for improving perinatal outcomes is well established. However access to ANC in Kenya has hardly changed in the past 20 years. This study aims to identify the determinants of attending ANC and th...

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Main Authors:	Khan Khalid, Sohani Salim B, Brown Celia A, Lilford Richard, Mukhwana Walter
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2008-01-01
Series:	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/8/2

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