Level and wealth inequity in continuum of maternal healthcare services among Bangladeshi women of reproductive age: evidence from Bangladesh Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2012-13 and 2019
Abstract:Background
Utilisation of maternal healthcare is low and it consistently decreases across antenatal to postnatal period in Bangladesh. However, there is paucity of knowledge in Bangladesh to understand gaps and associated factors in seeking continuum of maternal healthcare along the pathway. Therefore, we aimed to assess the trend in socioeconomic and demographic factors and wealth inequity in maternal CoC using the Bangladesh Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS).
Methods
We performed a secondary analysi… Show more
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