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    Factors Influencing Husband’s Involvement during Antenatal Care in Lalitpur District of Nepal
    (2022) Shristi Singh; Arpaporn Powwattana; Chockchai Munsawaengsub; Sukhontha Siri; Mahidol University. Faculty of Public Health. Department of Public Health Nursing; Mahidol University. Faculty of Public Health. Department of Family Health; Mahidol University. Faculty of Public Health. Department of Epidemiology
    This research aimed to identify the proportion of husbands involved during antenatal care (ANC) and factors influencing husband’s involvement during ANC in Lalitpur district of Nepal. A cross-sectional study was carried out amongst married men (n.... The results indicated that 87.7% of the respondents were highly involved during ANC. After adjusting for confounding factors, the final model revealed that husband’s education (primary and secondary) (AOR: 12.592, 95% CI: 1.578-100.509 and AOR: 14.261, 95
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    Factors influencing late antenatal care of Muslim pregnant women: A predictive correlational study in Aceh, Indonesia
    (2024-05-01) Fajarina M.; Terathongkum S.; Lininger J.; Fajarina M.; Mahidol University
    Background: Late antenatal care (ANC) has significant implications for maternal and infant morbidity and mortality among Muslim pregnant women in Indonesia. Existing literature has primarily focused on gestational weeks at the first ANC contact..., with limited attention to the total number of ANC visits. Objective: This study aimed to explore the factors predicting late antenatal care contact among Muslim pregnant women, including the gestational weeks of the first ANC contact and the total number of ANC
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    Impact of mass media on antenatal care (ANC) utilization in Bangladesh
    (Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2009) Uddin, Firoz; Yothin Sawangdee
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    The utilization of the Antenatal Care (ANC) services among the reproductive aged women in the rural areas of Bangladesh
    (Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2024) Ahmed, Tarek, 1982-; Kanittha Chamroonsawasdi; Paranee Vatanasomboon
    Antenatal care (ANC) is important for safe motherhood and the health of the newborn baby. Bangladesh is facing the problem in utilization of the ANC services and Chattogram is one of the lowest regions in case of ANC utilization. The study aims... to identify the proportion of the ANC utilization among the reproductive aged women in the rural area of Chattogram, Bangladesh and its'- related factors. The social ecological model (SEM) is applied to determine the factors related to the ANC utilization. A
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    Factors related to the Acceptance of the New Antenatal Care Protocol among the Health Personnel in Suphan Buri Province, Thailand
    (2007) Trin Tuyet Anh; Sirikul Isaranuruk; Jiraporn Chompikul; Mahidol University. ASEAN Institute for Health Development
    A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the factors related to the acceptance of the new antenatal care (ANC) protocol proposed by WHO among the health personnel in Suphan Buri province. The sample consisted of 1?9 personnel who were... the change of the acceptance of the new antenatal care protocol among health personnel tp to 64'8%. These findings suggested that health administrators should provide the health personnel with information, trainings about the new ANC protocol as well
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    Factors associated with time to start antenatal care within 12 weeks gestational age among mothers in Mahasarakham province, Thailand
    (2016) Prapant Soontornprakasit; Aroonsri Mongkolchati; Jiraporn Chompikul; Mahidol University. ASEAN Institute for Health Development
    Time to start antenatal care (ANC) within 12 weeks gestational age (GA) was important to reduce maternal mortality. This study aimed to determine factors associated with time to start antenatal care within 12 weeks GA among postpartum women... ethnic and illiteracy postpartum women. This study found that 99.6% postpartum women took at least 1 time to use services at ANC. 50.4% started ANC within 12 weeks GA and 18.6% were teenage (age<19 years) pregnancies. Only 6.6% had awareness of right
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    Predictors of quality utilization of antenatal care services in Naypyidaw, Myanmar
    (2015) Wai Mon Soe; Jiraporn Chompikul; Aroonsri Mongkolchati; Mahidol University. ASEAN Institute for Health Development
    2015. Chi-square test and multiple logistic regression were used to examine factors associated with quality utilization of ANC The results showed 57.1% of women utilized early and regular antenatal care which indicated that they visited antenatal... to not utilize ANC early and regularly. Health education programs about quality utilization of antenatal care should be targeted to women with low education, low income and living in rural areas. Implementations of policies focus on quality utilization
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    Factors Influencing the Antenatal Care Attendance of Pregnant Women During the First COVID-19 Wave Lockdown in Thailand
    (2023-01-01) Chalermpichai T.; Subsomboon K.; Kasak R.; Pinitlertsakun O.; Pangzup S.; Mahidol University
    government needed to declare a lockdown to reduce the unnecessary use of medical supplies. Antenatal care (ANC) services have adapted to the outbreak situation. However, information about the potential impact of COVID-19 lockdown on pregnant women... and the reduction of disease exposure risk in this population remains unclear. Thus, this study aimed to assess the percentage of ANC attendance and factors affecting the scheduled ANC attendance of pregnant women during the first COVID-19 wave lockdown in Thailand
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    Cultural beliefs and practices of affecting antenatal care (ANC) utilization among adolescent pregnant women in rural areas of Lao PDR
    (Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2014) Phonesavane Sivilay; Pimpawun Boonmongkon; Siriwan Grisurapong; Natthani Meemon
    Accessing a health care facility is a common issue in Lao PDR. The aim of this study is to understand the cultural beliefs and practices affecting antenatal care (ANC) utilization among adolescent pregnant women in Hatpang village, Pak Ou district... perception regarding ANC services was poor. The quality of care was due to lack of health staff technical competence, lack of culturally sensitive health care service, language barrier, and lack of convenience in terms of time and travelling. Cultural beliefs
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    Factors affecting the utilization of quality antenatal care services among Myanmar migrants in Thai health care facilities: Tak and Samut Sakhon Province
    (2016) Linn Zaw Myo; Sariyamon Tiraphat; Nate Hongkrailert; Mahidol University. ASEAN Institute for Health Development
    of this study, interventions such as public health education and health promotion concerning antenatal care should be undertaken especially in the rural area. Moreover, policies to encourage utilization of ANC by migrant women should be implemented in order...This cross-sectional study was conducted to investigate the factors affecting the utilization of quality antenatal care services among Myanmar migrant women in Thai health care facilities at Tak and Samut Sakhon. The sample size was 402 Myanmar