Prevalence and determinants of readiness of health facilities for quality antenatal care services in Bangladesh

This study investigates the prevalence and determinants of readiness for quality antenatal care (ANC) services in Bangladesh using data from the 2017 Bangladesh Health Facility Survey (BHFS). We assessed the association between selected factors and the readiness index using multinomial logistic regr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of public health policy 2024-12, Vol.45 (4), p.654-672
Hauptverfasser:	Nilima, Shahnaz, Sen, Kanchan Kumar, Fatima-Tuz-Zahura, Bari, Wasimul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Bangladesh Clinical outcomes Clinics Community health services Community hospitals Data quality Female Health care facilities Health facilities Health Facilities - standards Health Facilities - statistics & numerical data Health policy Health services Health Services Accessibility Health status Hospital facilities Hospitals Humans Pregnancy Prenatal care Prenatal Care - standards Prenatal Care - statistics & numerical data Prevalence Private hospitals Public health Quality of care Quality of Health Care - standards Services
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Zusammenfassung:	This study investigates the prevalence and determinants of readiness for quality antenatal care (ANC) services in Bangladesh using data from the 2017 Bangladesh Health Facility Survey (BHFS). We assessed the association between selected factors and the readiness index using multinomial logistic regression. We identified a significant gap in the availability and quality of ANC services, only 4.26% of health facilities provide quality ANC services, with rural facilities showing lower readiness compared to urban facilities (RRR:0.13; 95% CI: 0.06-0.31; p
ISSN:	0197-5897 1745-655X 1745-655X
DOI:	10.1057/s41271-024-00514-0