Quality of antenatal care services in Afghanistan: findings from the national survey 2022–2023
The low utilization of good-quality ANC among women in Afghanistan, particularly among those at lower wealth status, with low education levels, underscores the need for targeted interventions to improve access and utilization of antenatal care services.
Authors
- Muhammad Haroon Stanikzai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2757-1965)
- Zabihullah Anwary
- Abdul Wahed Wasiq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8310-3096)
- Essa Tawfiq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8147-079X)
- Omid Dadras (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9385-2170)
- Hadia Sayam
- Khalid Akbari
Institutions
- Paktia University (AF)
- Kandahar University (AF)
- Bost University (AF)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- University of Bergen (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2025-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07206-x
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 27.95
Funders
- UNICEF