Where are the Mothers Going to Deliver? A Study of Birthplace Preference in a Rural Community in South-South Nigeria

Where are the Mothers Going to Deliver? A Study of Birthplace Preference in a Rural Community in South-South Nigeria

Objectives: Despite significant investment in health facilities, 61% of births in Nigeria occur outside formal settings. This study aimed to determine birthplace preferences and their influencing factors amongst women of childbearing age in a rural community in South-South Nigeria. Methodology: A de...

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Main Authors: Glory Ovunda Worgu, Prince Nukoamene Abueh, Siene Oluwatosin Orogun, Lisa Aleruchi Orianwo, Ekene Ajah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
birthplace
birthplace preference
delivery
mothers
rural community
nigeria
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/NJM.NJM_1_25
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