Quality Maternal Care through Integration with HIV/AIDS Programs

Maternal mortality in Ethiopia is the highest in the world. A study was carried out in 2006 among Family Planning, Antenatal Care, and Delivery Care Service attendees in the health facilities, Ethiopia. A quantitative and qualitative methodologies were applied. The study indicated that integration of programs is critically important to increase utilization of services and minimize missed opportunities in maternal care and HIV/AIDS services in health facilities of Ethiopia.

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Awoke Misganaw is Public Health Researcher, Lecturer and Public Health PhD candidate in the School of Public Health , Addis Ababa Univerisy, Ethiopia. He has earned Masters degree in Public Health from Addis Ababa University in 2006 and Bachelor degree in Public health from Alemaya University, Ethiopia in 2000.