Early initiation of antenatal care and its associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care at public health centres in Bahir Dar Zuria zone, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021: a cross-sectional study

Objectives This study aimed to assess the prevalence of, and factors associated with, early initiation of antenatal care (ANC) follow-up among pregnant women attending ANC services at Bahir Dar Zuria zone public health centres (HCs), Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia.Design An institution-based, cross-s...

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Published in:	BMJ Open
Main Authors:	Eskahun Ambaye, Zegeye Wordofa Regasa, Gizaw Hailiye
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2023-01-01
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/1/e065169.full

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