Factors associated with institutional delivery in remote areas: a cross-sectional survey in Papua Region, Indonesia
The findings suggest that a combination of demographic, socioeconomic, and healthcare access factors influences the use of institutional delivery in Papua. Improving access requires multisectoral strategies, including infrastructure development, health education, and equitable healthcare delivery, particularly for women in remote and underserved areas.
Authors
- Ernawaty Ernawaty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9786-2456)
- Nuzulul Kusuma Putri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1566-7724)
- Yuly Astuti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5080-3678)
- Ratu Matahari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3750-9201)
- Ina Kusrini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6997-4821)
- Agung Dwi Laksono (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9056-0399)
Institutions
- Tulane University (US)
- Universitas Airlangga (ID)
- Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (ID)
- National Nuclear Energy Agency of Indonesia (ID)
- National Research and Innovation Agency (ID)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-08231-6
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00