Current Status of Antenatal Care Utilization in the Context of Data Conflict: The Case of Dembecha District, Northwest Ethiopia
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=50792#.VE8SGVfHRK0 Author(s) Molla Gedefaw 1* , Bilal Muche 2 , Mekonen Aychiluhem 1 Affiliation(s) 1 GAMBY College of Medical Sciences, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia . 2 Save the Children International, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia . ABSTRACT Good antenatal care (ANC) is one of the most important health care aspects known to reduce maternal mortality. In Ethiopia, regional and national data at times do not concur thus data from district to district level decision making are needed. The aim of this study was, therefore, to assess the prevalence and correlates of ANC service utilization. A community based cross-sectional study was conducted a...