Assessing the determinants associated with fidelity to the 2016 world health organization antenatal care policy across states in Nigeria

Abstract Aim This study examined the determinants associated with fidelity to five selected antenatal care (ANC) components—based on the 2016 World Health Organization ANC policy—across states in Nigeria. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study using a post-implementation sample, n = 1,495 wome...

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Published in:	Discover Health Systems
Main Authors:	Christiana Ikemeh, Adedayo O. Adeyemi, Leah M. Frerichs, Christopher M. Shea, Justin G. Trogdon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer Nature 2025-07-01
Subjects:	Antenatal care Determinants Fidelity Health policy Implementation research
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/s44250-025-00275-x

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