An exploratory study on midwives’ perceptions of the availability of preconception care in health facilities in the Kpandai District of Northern Ghana

The study underscores the necessity for the development and implementation of clear guidelines and standardized protocols to ensure consistent and effective delivery of preconception care. Such measures are essential to guarantee that all individuals of reproductive age, especially those with pre-existing health conditions, receive appropriate preconception care interventions prior to conception.

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PLOS Global Public Health
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2025-08-18
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003850
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Global Maternal and Child Health
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An exploratory study on midwives’ perceptions of the availability of preconception care in health facilities in the Kpandai District of Northern Ghana

Gilbert Abotisem Abiiro, Gifty Apiung Aninanya, Richard Kwaku Bawah, Barnabas Sackeyuah
PLOS Global Public Health
Global Maternal and Child Health
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An exploratory study on midwives’ perceptions of the availability of preconception care in health facilities in the Kpandai District of Northern Ghana

Gilbert Abotisem Abiiro, Gifty Apiung Aninanya, Richard Kwaku Bawah, Barnabas Sackeyuah
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Abstract

The study underscores the necessity for the development and implementation of clear guidelines and standardized protocols to ensure consistent and effective delivery of preconception care. Such measures are essential to guarantee that all individuals of reproductive age, especially those with pre-existing health conditions, receive appropriate preconception care interventions prior to conception.

PLOS Global Public HealthVol. 5(8)
Evangelical Lutheran Church (HU), Ghana Health Service (GH), University for Development Studies (GH)
Openalex Percentile: Top 70%
Global Maternal and Child Health
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