Abstract
Assessment of Postnatal Care Service Utilization and Associated Factors in Asella Town, Arsi Zone, Oromiya Regional State, Ethiopia
Highlights
Post-natal care refers to the assistance given to the mother and the baby for a period of six weeks from the time of delivery
To schedule mothers based on the national postnatal care follow-up protocol in order to increase post-natal care service utilization
This study finding on PNC prevalence was higher than three similar studies conducted in Enderta District, How to cite this article: Amane T, Deme A, Elile F, Megersa N, Tsegaw Y, et al Assessment of Postnatal Care Service Utilization and Associated Factors in Asella Town, Arsi Zone, Oromiya Regional State, Ethiopia
Summary
Post-natal care refers to the assistance given to the mother and the baby for a period of six weeks from the time of delivery. Maternal and child health are the major concern of public health organization and researchers throughout the world. Health education for mother is strategy many countries have adopted to improve maternal and child health. Post-natal services are the primary comprised of physiotherapy, physical examination, immunization, health education and family planning service [2]. Lack of care in this time period may result in death or disability as well as missed opportunities to promote healthy behavior, affecting woman, newborn and children. Post-natal care is regarded as one of the most important maternal health care services for the prevention of impairment and disability resulting from child birth [3]
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