FACTOR AFFECTING THE USE OF ANTENATAL CARE SERVICES IN TRIBAL ANEMIC MOTHERS Authors: Vruti Patel , J. D. LAKHANI, RAHUL PAREKH, MAITRI PARMAR, ARCHANA PATEL AND ARCHI PATEL
ABSTRACT
Background: Antenatal care (ANC) is an important contributing factor of maternal mortality
and ANC visit is an important component of maternal health care on which the health of
mothers and new born depend. The antenatal period clearly presents opportunities for
reaching pregnant women with a number of interventions that may be vital to their health and
well-being and that of their infants.
Aims: The main aim of the study is to examine the factor which can affect the use of
antenatal care services among tribal anemic mothers
Objective of the Study: To assess the use of antenatal care services by tribal anemic
mothers, To examine or explore factors affecting the use of antenatal care services among
tribal anemic mothers, To find out determinate to adhere or utilization of antenatal care
services.Methods and Materials: A quantitative research is a Cross Sectional Survey design. Total
210 samples were selected by using non probability convenient sampling technique. checklist
was used as tool.
Results: The collected data were tabulated and analyzed by using descriptive and inferential
statistics. From the demographic variables, 5 variables were significant and remaining were
non-significant. Among 210 Anemic mother most of the mother were having adequately
utilized antenatal care services in triable area.
Conclusion: The overall anemic mothers were utilized antenatal care services adequately in
tribal area.
Keywords: Anemic mother, Antenatal care services, Antenatal mother Publication date: 15/12/2021 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2021/December/MS_IJBPAS_2021_DEC_SPCL_1016.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2021/10.12.1016