Browsing School of Statistics and Planning (SSP) Collection by Subject "Antenatal care"
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An Analysis on Antenatal care visits made by Expectant mothers in Uganda: A case study of MK clinic in Mbarara District
(Makerere University, 2019-10-21)The objective of this study was to analyse Antenatal Care visits made by women at MK Clinic in Mbarara district for the period 2016 to 2018. The assessment was based on monthly data collected from MK Clinic through Marie ... -
The Determinants of an Infant’s Weight at Birth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-08-15)World Health Organization (WHO) estimates almost 30 million low weight births annually (23.4% of all births), which often face short and long term health consequences. While the global prevalence of small sized births has ... -
Determinants of antenatal care attendance during the first trimester in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)Background: Antenatal care (ANC), skilled delivery care and emergency obstetric care, is a key element of the package of services which are aimed at improving newborn health. The first trimester under antenatal care is ... -
Determinants of Antenatal Care Service utilization among Women (15-49): A Case Study of Bunyoro Region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-20)Antenatal health care services include all forms of assistances provided by skilled health care professionals to pregnant women and adolescent girls in order to ensure the best health conditions for both mother and baby ... -
Determinants of male involvement in utilization of antenatal care services in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)Male involvement in the context of maternal and child health, is the practice wherein fathers and other men in the community facilitate access to better healthcare facilities and services for women and girls. The study was ... -
Determinants of using at least four antenatal care visits among young women aged 18-24 years
(Makerere University, 2021-01)Antenatal care plays an important role in ensuring a healthy mother and baby during pregnancy and even after delivery. In Uganda, despite the fact that majority (97 percent) of the women attended ANC for at least one time, ... -
Factors Associated With Antenatal Care Utilization among Unmarried Woman in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-12-12)The 2016 UDHS revealed that only 60 percent of the respondents were found to have attended four or more ANC visits as recommended by WHO. This indicates that Uganda has a gap as regards to the achievement of the sustainable ... -
Factors associated with antenatal care utilization among unmarried women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-14)The 2016 UDHS revealed that only 60 percent of the respondents were found to have attended four or more ANC visits as recommended by WHO. This indicates that Uganda has a gap as regards to the achievement of the sustainable ... -
Factors associated with antenatal care utilization among young women (20-24) years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The independent variables that were statistically associated with utilization of antenatal care among young women 20-24 years included; education level, residence, wealth, parity/ number of children/ pregnancies ever born ... -
Factors associated with the recommended antenatal care attendance among pregnant women in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The study intended to determine the factors associated with the recommended antenatal care attendance among pregnant women in Eastern Uganda. In order to identify the study main objective, three specifics were measured: ... -
Factors associated with women’s first antenatal care visit in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Background: Antenatal care refers to Pregnancy care received from skilled providers, such as doctors, nurses/ midwives, and medical assistants/clinical officers. (Ubos & ICF, 2018). Antenatal care plays an important role ... -
Factors influencing antenatal care among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This study aimed at understanding the factors influencing the utilization of ANC services among women aged 15-49 in Uganda. We used the 2016 UDHS female data set for women aged 15-49 years. We focused and analyzed findings ... -
Factors Influencing Antenatal Care Attendance for the First Trimester
(Makerere University, 2019-08-29)The 2016 UDHS revealed that 29% of the respondents were found to have attended ANC in the first trimester as recommended by WHO. Early antenatal care is a critical opportunity for health providers to deliver care and ... -
Factors Influencing Antenatal Care Service Utilisation among Pregnant Women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-19)The study was about ANC service utilization among pregnant women in Uganda. Specifically, the objectives of the study established the association between socio-economic, demographic factors and ANC service utilization. Secondary ... -
Factors influencing choice of place of delivery among women in union: are men supportive?
(Makerere University, 2018-07)This study examines the factors influencing choice of place of delivery among women in union and whether men were supportive using the 2011 UDHS data. The specific objectives of the study were; to assess the distribution ... -
Factors Influencing the Choice of Skilled Antenatal Care Service Providers in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019)This research explores the factors influencing the choice of skilled ANC service providers in Uganda. While most of the current literature concentrates much on the number of ANC visits, this research reveals the driving ... -
Factors influencing the completion of four antenatal care (ANC) visits among expectant mothers in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-07)Pregnancy is one of the important periods in the life of a woman, a family, and society (WHO, 2009) However, for the pregnancy to yield a healthy baby key aspects must be accomplished appropriately and one of such in ... -
Factors Influencing the Utilization of Antenatal Care Services Among Pregnant Mothers in Kigezi Region
(Makerere University, 2019-10-24)Antenatal care is one of the fundamental elements of essential obstetric care. It helps in decreasing maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity in low and middle income countries. This study aimed at understanding and ... -
Factors influencing utilization of antenatal care services among women of reproductive age group in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Antenatal care attendance is key in averting maternal deaths. It ensures good health for every pregnant woman and her unborn baby. This study intended to identify the factors influencing utilization of Antenatal Care ... -
Factors that determine Antenatal Care Attendence among young mothers in Nebbi General Hospital
(Makerere University, 2019-08)The study was an investigation of the factors influencing utilization of Antenatal Care Services among teenage Mothers attending at Nebbi General Hospital. Specifically, to establish the effect of mother’s age at first ...