Husband Support Rises Women’s Awareness of Preconception Care in Northern Ethiopia

Autor: Mulugeta Woldu Abrha, Tsrity Tadese Asresu, Haftom Gebrehiwot Weldearegay
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: The Scientific World Journal, Vol 2020 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2356-6140
1537-744X
DOI: 10.1155/2020/3415795
Popis: Background. Preconception care (PCC) aims to improve pregnancy and health outcomes of mothers and their offspring. However, there is no adequate evidence of awareness on preconception care in Ethiopia. Therefore, the present study was performed to assess the level of awareness and associated factors of preconception care among currently delivered mothers. Method. A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 561 mothers in Northern Ethiopia. Data were collected using a pretested, structured questionnaire. Odds ratio presented with 95% confidence interval, and a p value
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