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ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care2021

A cross-sectional study to assess the utilization pattern of maternal health services and associated factors in aspirational district of Haryana, India.

Abhishek Singh, Subramani Palaniyandi, Anitha Palaniyandi, Vikas Gupta, Ram Kumar Panika, Rakesh Kumar Mahore, Pawan Kumar Goel

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Article in Journal of family medicine and primary care, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Abhishek SinghDepartment of Community Medicine, SHKM Government Medical College, Nalhar, Haryana, India.
Subramani PalaniyandiDepartment of Pediatric Medicine, Tagore Medical College, Rathinamangalam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Anitha PalaniyandiDepartment of Pediatric Medicine, Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Porur, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Vikas GuptaDepartment of Community Medicine, Government Medical College, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Ram Kumar PanikaDepartment of Community Medicine, Government Medical College, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Rakesh Kumar MahoreDepartment of Community Medicine, Bundelkhand Medical College, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Pawan Kumar GoelDepartment of Community Medicine, SHKM Government Medical College, Nalhar, Haryana, India.
Government Medical College · INGovernment Medical College · INBundelkhand University · INCoimbatore Medical College and Hospital · INSri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research · IN

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Abstract

backgroundIn India mother related mortalities and morbidities are still significantly higher even after having various maternal program and schemes at regional and national level which reflects that such services are being under-utilized.

aimThe current study focused in assessing utilization pattern of maternal health services and associated factors in Nuh (Mewat).

methodsThis present cross-sectional study was done for one year (2015-16) among mothers (15-49 years) under field practice area, PHC Taoru with minimum calculated sample as 645. The selection of participants was made using simple random sampling technique from available randomized list of villages. Data was collected by home-to-home visits using pretested, predesigned, standardized questionnaire and during analysis an association between variables was considered as significant if

resultsOut of 645 participants, 632 provided consent for inclusion into study. Any ANC and full ANC services was made by only 58.3% and 11.7% of participants respectively. More than half of the participants (52.7%) had suffered from pregnancy related complications. Variables such as lower age group, low decision-making capacity were significantly associated with not obtaining full ANC services (

conclusionIn the present study major determinants of a women which influence utilization of maternal health care service includes their age, literacy status, parity, socioeconomic status and occupation. Such determinants shall be considered for upcoming intervention aiming to bring attitudinal changes and concurrently leading to improved and enhanced usage of maternal health care services.

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Antenatal careeducationmaternal health careparityprimary health center

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