An Assessment of Health Provider Related Factors Influencing Utilization of Health Facility during Child Birth by Women Aged 15-49 Years in Matinyani Sub-County in Kitui County

dc.contributor.authorMaingi, Nancy Nyambura
dc.contributor.authorKeraka, Margaret
dc.date.accessioned2018-06-22T09:14:42Z
dc.date.available2018-06-22T09:14:42Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.descriptionResearch Articleen_US
dc.description.abstractPurpose: This study was aimed at identifying health provider related factors influencing utilization of health facility during child birth by women aged 15-49 years in Matinyani Sub- County in Kitui County. Methods: It was a facility- based study conducted in Matinyani Sub county where 376 women and 6 health facilities were included. It was a descriptive cross-sectional study. The variables tested were utilization of health facility during child birth and provider related factors. Data collection was done using focused group discussions guide, interview schedule guide, observation and analysis was done using SPSS version 17. Chi test was used to show association between the variables. Results: Majority of health workers were trained on FANC but not trained on comprehensive RH. Unique contribution to theory, practice and policy: All health workers to be educated on drug storage to avoid expiry hence wastage of drugs.en_US
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Health, Medicine and Nursing Vol.3, Issue 1, No.3, pp 25 - 40, 2018en_US
dc.identifier.issn2520-4025
dc.identifier.urihttp://ir-library.ku.ac.ke/handle/123456789/18459
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherInternational Peer Reviewed Journal and Book Publishingen_US
dc.subjectHealth provideren_US
dc.subjectUtilizationen_US
dc.subjectHealth facilityen_US
dc.subjectMatinyani Sub-Countyen_US
dc.titleAn Assessment of Health Provider Related Factors Influencing Utilization of Health Facility during Child Birth by Women Aged 15-49 Years in Matinyani Sub-County in Kitui Countyen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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