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Attitude of postpartum women towards multiple postnatal clinic schedule in south-west Nigeria

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2023
Background: The postnatal period is critical in the lives of mothers and babies due to the risk of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. According to the Nigeria Demographic Health Survey 2018, only 38 % of women and 42 % of newborns received a
Teslim Akinsola Sanusi, Rukiyat Adeol Abdus-Salam, Adesina Oladokun   +2 more
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Association of Active Postnatal Care With Infant Survival Among Periviable Infants in the US

JAMA Network Open, 2023
This cohort study evaluates the association of active postnatal care with infant survival among periviable infants in the US.
Emani R. Silva, V. Shukla, R. Tindal, W. Carlo, C. Travers   +4 more
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Factors that influence uptake of routine postnatal care: Findings on women’s perspectives from a qualitative evidence synthesis

PLoS ONE, 2022
Background Effective postnatal care is important for optimal care of women and newborns–to promote health and wellbeing, identify and treat clinical and psychosocial concerns, and to provide support for families.
E. Sacks, K. Finlayson, Vanessa Brizuela, N. Crossland, D. Ziegler, C. Sauvé, Etienne V. Langlois, D. Javadi, S. Downe, M. Bonet   +9 more
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WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience: strengthening the maternal and newborn care continuum

BMJ Global Health, 2023
Correspondence to Dr Mercedes Bonet; bonetm@ who. int © World Health Organization 2023. Licensee BMJ. The postnatal period, defined as the period immediately following the birth of the newborn to 6 weeks (42 days) after birth, is a critical time for ...
A. Wojcieszek, M. Bonet, A. Portela, F. Althabe, R. Bahl, Neerja Chowdhary, Tarun Dua, Karen Edmond, Shuchita Gupta, Lisa M. Rogers, João Paulo Souza, O. Oladapo   +11 more
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Immediate postnatal care following childbirth in Ugandan health facilities: an analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys between 2001 and 2016

BMJ Global Health, 2021
Introduction Progress in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, is insufficient to achieve the Sustainable Developmental Goals by 2030. The first 24 hours following childbirth (immediate postnatal period), where the
T. Dey, S. Ononge, A. Weeks, L. Beňová
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors influencing early postnatal care use among postpartum women in Afghanistan. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Tawfiq E, Stanikzai MH, Wasiq AW, Dadras O.   +3 more
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Factors influencing utilization of early postnatal care services among postpartum women in Yirgalem town, Sidama Regional State, Ethiopia

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objective: Providing postnatal care services at right time could help to reduce maternal and newborn deaths. Thus, this study aimed to assess the factors influencing the utilization of early postnatal care services among postpartum women in Yirgalem town,
Aregahegn Dona, Tsedeke Tulicha, Admasu Arsicha, Desalegn Dabaro   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Challenges in postnatal care provision in Ethiopia

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundMost maternal deaths occur during the first 48 h after delivery; thus, a critical time for monitoring possible complications arising from the delivery.
Elias Teferi Bala, Lizeth Roets
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Inequalities in women’s utilization of postnatal care services in Bangladesh from 2004 to 2017

Scientific Reports, 2022
Postnatal care (PNC) is an essential component of maternity care. Appropriate and timely care immediately after childbirth can save lives and help to prevent or treat comorbidities resulting from pregnancy and childbirth.
Samia Aziz, A. Basit, S. Sultana, C. Homer, Joshua P. Vogel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Mobile Health Interventions on Antenatal and Postnatal Care Utilization in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Meta-Analysis

Cureus, 2022
Despite many efforts, the utilization of full antenatal and postnatal care remains a significant concern in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). We planned to retrieve the relevant literature and pooled the data for meta-analysis to evaluate the ...
P. Yadav, Ravi Kant, S. Kishore, Shruti Barnwal, Meenakshi Khapre   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source