Family Medicine & Medical Science Research
Open Access
ISSN: 2327-4972
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ISSN: 2327-4972
+44-20-4587-4809
Denis Owino
Kenya
Research Article
Factors Influencing Accessibility of Maternal & Child Health Information on Reproductive Health Practices among Rural Women in Kenya
Author(s): Maurice Silali and Denis OwinoMaurice Silali and Denis Owino
Maternal and child health information forms cradle human right, that allow mothers to access quality and reliable health care hence, decrease morbidity and mortality rates, aimed to be achieved in global goals number 3 and 17 of 2015 by 2030. Globally over 80% of community households have limited access to effective, reliable, efficiency and quality Maternal & child health information, especially in Sub Saharan Africa ( SSA), and depends solely on health professionals and community health workers (CHWs), as their main sources of health information, with large diversified society of demographic, socio-economic and socio-cultural factors. The aim of this study was to determine factors influencing accessibility of maternal & child health information. Specifically to determine how health professions and community health workers influence accessibility of maternal health informatio.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2327-4972.1000198