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Barries to Delivery Care by Skiled Attendants in North Sulawesi
To Iventigate the barries to women in North Sulawesi to accessing a skilled attendant at birth. A secondary data analysis of the 2002/2005 IndonesiaDemographic and Health survery which Involved the most recent live birth in the past five years of 428 everpmarried women aged 15-49 in north Sulawesi was performed. Independent variable were captured by the Andersen behavioral model. Multivariate analysis was conducted with logistic regression. By adjusting other factors, mother’s educational attainment was the only significant deteminant for the use of a skilled attendant. The adjusted OR of the change in birth attendant in women with secondary or higher level of education was 2.58 (95%CI1.35-4.93). Low educational attainment was a significant barrier for women in north Sulawesi to accesing professional delivery care. To Improve access, health care authorities and provider would need to educate women about their reproductive health and famillarizing them with maternal health sevices.
A0000461 | Jurnal Kedokteran Indonesia:1(1):94-101 | Available |
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