Birth preparedness and complication readiness among women and couples and its association with skilled birth attendance in rural Bangladesh.

INTRODUCTION:Despite remarkable progress in maternal and neonatal health over past two decades, maternal and neonatal mortality in Bangladesh remain high, which is partially attributable to low use of skilled maternal and newborn health (MNH) services. Birth preparedness and complications readiness...

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Main Authors: Sajia Islam, Janet Perkins, Md Abu Bakkar Siddique, Tapas Mazumder, Mohammad Rifat Haider, Mohammad Masudur Rahman, Cecilia Capello, Dewan Md Emdadul Hoque, Carlo Santarelli, Shams El Arifeen, Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5991697?pdf=render