Basic Obstetric Ultrasound Implementation and Maternal Trust: A Scoping Review

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Scoping review identifies how obstetric ultrasound enhances satisfaction and maternal trust in ANC.

Basic obstetric ultrasound strengthens maternal trust in antenatal care through improved perceived quality and reassurance.
In the review, 20 studies from a pool of over 1,100 records revealed the significant role of communication in shaping maternal trust.
Utilizing portable ultrasound devices in rural areas appears to improve accessibility and reliability of antenatal services.
Interventions must ensure competent operators and transparent communication of ultrasound results to enhance maternal trust.

Kholidah et al. (2025) studied this question.

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