Reproductive Health Issues of Mothers; A Study in Faisalabad

Asim, Muhammad; Sohail, Malik Muhammad; Manj, Yasir Nawaz

doi:10.17957/tpmj/15.2851

Cited by 2 publications

(2 citation statements)

References 4 publications

Supporting

Mentioning

Contrasting

Order By: Relevance

“…According to Batool 26 in Faisalabad 74% pregnant mothers have only one antenatal visit. Similar finding found by Asim et al, 27 who stated that majority of the mothers 79% got at least one prenatal visit in district Faisalabad and 18% deliveries took place at home that was assisted by TBAs.…”

Section: Trends Of Prenatal and Postnatal Care In Pakistansupporting

confidence: 87%

Antenatal Health Care;

Asim

Siddiqui²,

Malik³

et al. 2017

TPMJ

Self Cite

View full text Add to dashboard Cite

Background: Prenatal and postnatal health care utilization services areimperative strategy to decrease maternal morbidity and mortality. One in 38 Pakistani womendies from pregnancy related causes as compared to 1 in 230 women in Sri Lanka. Objectives:The objective of the present study is to know about the pattern and trends of utilization ofantenatal and postnatal health care services by mothers in Pakistan. Study design: Descriptivesystematic literature review. Material and methods: The relevant literature was systematicallysearched through different key words related to antenatal and postnatal health care utilizationservices in Pakistan through different online research engines to accomplish this study.Results: Twenty five research articles were included in this review article. It was found thatlast two decades, we cannot achieve the optimum progress towards antenatal and postnatalhealth care utilization services. The problem is much severe in rural areas of across the country,where a number of socio-cultural and program factors hinders women to utilize the basic healthservices. Mother’s education, household income, autonomous at household decision makingand birth order are the significant factors that to utilize the antenatal and postnatal care inPakistan. Conclusion: There should be need to aware the mother about the importance ofprenatal and postnatal visits. In rural areas, government should give some economic incentivefor prenatal and postnatal visits. Furthermore, government should take necessary steps totackle the problem by providing the easy access to the health care facilities.

show abstract

Section: Trends Of Prenatal and Postnatal Care In Pakistansupporting

confidence: 87%

Antenatal Health Care;

Asim

Siddiqui²,

Malik³

et al. 2017

TPMJ

Self Cite

View full text Add to dashboard Cite

show abstract

“…Official and non-officials research documents and reports World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS), were searched through Google and Google Scholar through different key words. The research design of present study is followed by previous used methodology for public health domain researches of Asim 5 27 who stated that majority of the mothers 79% got at least one prenatal visit in district Faisalabad and 18% deliveries took place at home that was assisted by TBAs.…”

Section: Methodsmentioning

confidence: 99%

Antenatal Health Care; A Literature Review of Antenatal and Postnatal Health Care Utilization in Pakistan

Asim

Malik²,

Siddiqui³

et al. 2017

TPMJ

Self Cite

View full text Add to dashboard Cite

REVIEW PROF-3803 ABSTRACT… Background: Prenatal and postnatal health care utilization services are imperative strategy to decrease maternal morbidity and mortality. One in 38 Pakistani women dies from pregnancy related causes as compared to 1 in 230 women in Sri Lanka. Objectives: The objective of the present study is to know about the pattern and trends of utilization of antenatal and postnatal health care services by mothers in Pakistan. Study design: Descriptive systematic literature review. Material and methods: The relevant literature was systematically searched through different key words related to antenatal and postnatal health care utilization services in Pakistan through different online research engines to accomplish this study. Results: Twenty five research articles were included in this review article. It was found that last two decades, we cannot achieve the optimum progress towards antenatal and postnatal health care utilization services. The problem is much severe in rural areas of across the country, where a number of socio-cultural and program factors hinders women to utilize the basic health services. Mother's education, household income, autonomous at household decision making and birth order are the significant factors that to utilize the antenatal and postnatal care in Pakistan. Conclusion: There should be need to aware the mother about the importance of prenatal and postnatal visits. In rural areas, government should give some economic incentive for prenatal and postnatal visits. Furthermore, government should take necessary steps to tackle the problem by providing the easy access to the health care facilities.

show abstract

Reproductive Health Issues of Mothers; A Study in Faisalabad

Cited by 2 publications

References 4 publications

Antenatal Health Care;

Antenatal Health Care;

Antenatal Health Care; A Literature Review of Antenatal and Postnatal Health Care Utilization in Pakistan

Contact Info

Product

Resources

About