Utilization Of Maternal Heath Care Services And Associated Factors

Millennium Development Goal (MDG) five targets to reduce maternal mortality rate by three quarters in 2015. Experiences from both developed and some developing countries have shown that maternal deaths could have been prevented if women had access to basic maternity care services and utilize it. Utilization of maternal health care services is associated with improved maternal and neonatal health outcomes. To achieve the MDG 5 understanding the factors associated with maternal health care use is crucial.

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I am lecturer in the Department of Nursing and currently Academic, Research & Community Services Vice Dean within the College of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Gondar.I have been involved in different researches and community service activities. Alongside my academic duties I have been undertaking a range of administrative duties.