July 31, 2025

Social and Behavioural Factors Influencing Postnatal Care Service Utilisation Among Women in Tanzania from a Sociological Lens

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Quantitative analysis reveals education and wealth boost postnatal care uptake in women, suggesting policy improvements.

Only 39.9% of women accessed postnatal care services within two days after delivery in Tanzania.
Higher education and wealth status significantly increase the likelihood of utilising postnatal care services.
Women exposed to maternal health information and with decision-making autonomy are more likely to use services.
Barriers include rural residence and poor access to healthcare, indicating the need for targeted interventions.

Petro Tulla Ntemi (2025) studied this question.

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