Barriers to completion of maternal and neonatal continuum of care services in Assosa Zone, north-western Ethiopia

Moreover, economic, cultural and religious factors, maternal awareness and husbands featured as significant barriers to the utilisation of maternal and neonatal CoC services in Ethiopia.Contribution: The findings revealed the economic situation of women as a barrier to the CoC in maternal and neonatal services utilisation, manifesting itself in unaffordable transport and medication user fees.

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African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Published
2025-03-12
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https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v17i1.4718
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2
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Global Maternal and Child Health
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Barriers to completion of maternal and neonatal continuum of care services in Assosa Zone, north-western Ethiopia

Solomon Abtew, Rose Mmusi-Phetoe
2 citations
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Global Maternal and Child Health
6.99
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Barriers to completion of maternal and neonatal continuum of care services in Assosa Zone, north-western Ethiopia

Solomon Abtew, Rose Mmusi-Phetoe
article en
2 citations

Abstract

Moreover, economic, cultural and religious factors, maternal awareness and husbands featured as significant barriers to the utilisation of maternal and neonatal CoC services in Ethiopia.Contribution: The findings revealed the economic situation of women as a barrier to the CoC in maternal and neonatal services utilisation, manifesting itself in unaffordable transport and medication user fees.

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family MedicineVol. 17(1)
University of South Africa (ZA), Ethiopian Public Health Association (ET)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 5%
Global Maternal and Child Health
6.99
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