Title: Levels and trends in the use of maternal health services in developing countries

Authors: Wang, Wenjuan

Place: Calverton, MD

Publisher: ICF Macro

Year: 2011

Journal: DHS comparative reports

Volume: 26

PAGE: --

Subject: Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Keywords: maternal and child health, maternal health services, midwives, developing countries

Abstract: The results indicate that the developing world has achieved great success in the reach of antenatal care. Over 80 percent of women in the countries studied have at least one antenatal care visit during pregnancy. Skilled health providers are commonly reported as the sources of antenatal care.

URL: http://www.measuredhs.com/pubs/pdf/CR26/CR26.pdf

Document type: Report