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August 11, 2025Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Receipt of adequate antenatal care and associated factors among women delivering in public hospitals, Afar region, Ethiopia

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ASAbdu Hailu ShibeshiBSBeminate Lemma SeifuBKBizunesh Fantahun Kase

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Overview

Analysis reports only 34.8% of women accessed adequate antenatal care in Afar, indicating barriers exist in public hospitals.

Key Points

  • Only 34.8% of women received adequate antenatal care during pregnancy, which is concerning for maternal health.
  • Key predictors of adequate care include marital status, education level, and household wealth, highlighting disparities.
  • Data were analyzed using bivariable and multivariable logistic regression approaches to assess adequacy of ANC.
  • The results emphasize urgent needs for interventions to enhance access to antenatal care in the Afar region.

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Shibeshi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23595b210217d64770dc7https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-10535-8
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