• FACTORS INFLUENCING WOMEN’S CHOICE OF PLACE OF DELIVERY IN ASABA LGA, DELTA STATE


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]Although 92% of women receive antenatal care at least once during pregnancy, a suitable place of delivery assists only 44% of mothers during childbirth (KDHS, 2008). Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing the choice of place of delivery in Asaba LGA, Delta State. The study objectives were to determine the influence of demographic factors, socio cultural factors and economic factors on choice of place of delivery among women in Asaba LGA, Delta State. The study was conducted in May and June, 2019. It adopted a descriptive survey design and the eligible r ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]Background to the StudyIncreasing women’s access to quality skilled attendant has become a focus of global efforts to realize the right of every woman to the best possible healthcare during pregnancy and childbirth (UNFPA, 2010). Several authors have postulate that skilled attendants during labour, delivery and in the early postpartum period can prevent up to 75% or more of maternal deaths (Harvey, 2004 et al; Koblinsky, Heichelheim 1999).Use of a skilled attendant (doctor, nurse, or midwife) at birth is one of the recognized indicators for measuring progress towards the Millennium Developme ... Continue Reading