Open AccessCurrent state of preconception care in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic scoping review
Author(s) -
Winifred Chinyere Ukoha,
Ntombifikile Gloria Mtshali,
Lateef Adepeju
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
african journal of primary health care and family medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2071-2936
pISSN - 2071-2928
DOI - 10.4102/phcfm.v14i1.3096
Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , scopus , health care , developing country , family medicine , nursing , medline , environmental health , economic growth , political science , law , economics
Preconception care (PCC) utilisation is essential to extend and complete the health continuum. However, these services are not yet incorporated into many low-income countries' existing maternal health services.