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Factors affecting accessibility of antenatal care services among pregnant teenagers: Evidence from three centres in Lusaka/ Benetiah Nansengo Kapeta.
By: Kapeta, Benetiah Nansengo.
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Continuing resourceAnalytics: Show analyticsPublisher: Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2012Description: xv,100p.: ill.col.Subject(s): Teenage pregnancy --Psychological aspects | Perinatal Care --TeenagersDissertation note: A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. Summary: The study embarked on exploring factors affecting accessibility of antenatal care services among pregnant teenagers. Despite antenatal care services being provided free and available every working day, pregnant teenagers rarely access the services which may be attributed to lack of recognition of signs of pregnancy and midwives attitude among others. Late accessibility of antenatal care compromises the quality of care pregnant teenagers receive as it creates missed opportunities for early indentification of obstetric complications.
A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.
Includes bibliographical references.
The study embarked on exploring factors affecting accessibility of antenatal care services among pregnant teenagers. Despite antenatal care services being provided free and available every working day, pregnant teenagers rarely access the services which may be attributed to lack of recognition of signs of pregnancy and midwives attitude among others. Late accessibility of antenatal care compromises the quality of care pregnant teenagers receive as it creates missed opportunities for early indentification of obstetric complications.
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