Open AccessMaternal and perinatal outcomes of birth preparedness and complication readiness in recently delivered women of a Southwestern Nigerian Town
Author(s) -
John Osaigbovoh Imaralu,
Inyang Franklin Ani,
Atinuke Olaleye,
Ebunoluwa Jaiyesimi,
Abimbola Afolabi-Imaralu,
Odutola O Odugbemi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of african medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.433
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1596-3519
DOI - 10.4103/aam.aam_29_19
Subject(s) - pregnancy , medicine , odds ratio , logistic regression , confidence interval , context (archaeology) , preparedness , statistical significance , complication , obstetrics , health care , demography , pediatrics , family medicine , genetics , sociology , political science , law , biology , paleontology , economics , economic growth
Birth preparedness and complication readiness (BPCR) have been shown to increase knowledge of danger signs and enhance access to skilled obstetric care. Previous studies have focused on intermediate outcomes of BPCR such as utilization of skilled care for pregnancy and delivery.