Household food insecurity is independently associated with poor utilization of maternal healthcare services in Bangladesh
Introduction: Food insecurity at the individual level has been shown to be associated with the adoption of risky behavior and poor healthcare-seeking behavior. However, the impact of household food insecurity (HFI) on the utilization of maternal healthcare services (MHS) remains unexplored. In this...
Main Authors: | Ghose Bishwajit, Sanni Yaya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2017-12-01
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Series: | FACETS |
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Online Access: | http://www.facetsjournal.com/doi/10.1139/facets-2017-0018 |
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