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Factors Affecting Antenatal Care Attendance: Results from Qualitative Studies in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi

BACKGROUND: Antenatal care (ANC) is a key strategy to improve maternal and infant health. However, survey data from sub-Saharan Africa indicate that women often only initiate ANC after the first trimester and do not achieve the recommended number of ANC visits. Drawing on qualitative data, this arti...

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Autores principales:	Pell, Christopher, Meñaca, Arantza, Were, Florence, Afrah, Nana A., Chatio, Samuel, Manda-Taylor, Lucinda, Hamel, Mary J., Hodgson, Abraham, Tagbor, Harry, Kalilani, Linda, Ouma, Peter, Pool, Robert
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546008/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23335973 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053747

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