Evaluating the quality of antenatal care and pregnancy outcomes using content and utilization assessment

ConclusionThe study shows inadequate content is associated with higher prevalence of preterm birth and suggests that inadequate utilization increases the risk of preterm birth. It demonstrates the relevance of using both utilization and content assessment in evaluating quality of ANC. Further studies are encouraged to review the methods used.
Source: International Journal for Quality in Health Care - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research