It’s up to the Woman’s People”
How Social Factors Influence Facility-Based Delivery in Rural Northern Ghana
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15342552 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Cheryl A Moyer (0000-0002-5796-157X, corresponding author), Philip Baba Adongo (0000-0002-0614-4756, University of Ghana), Raymond A Aborigo (0000-0003-0642-9265, Navrongo Health Research Centre), Abraham Hodgson (0009-0003-0700-1364, Navrongo Health Research Centre), Cyril M Engmann, Cyril Engmann (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Raymond G De Vries (0000-0003-3087-3040, University of Michigan), Raymond Devries |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 109-119 |
| Publication date | 2013-02-19 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Maternal and Child Health Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1092-7875 • E-ISSN: 1573-6628 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s10995-013-1240-y |
| PMID | 23423857 |
| OpenAlex | W2025396922 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 23 |
| References cited | 47 |
Business · Economic growth · Environmental health · Focus group · Health facility · Local community · Political science · Population · Prestige · Public relations · Socioeconomic status · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Global Maternal and Child Health · Law · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions · Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum · Medicine · Nursing · Marketing
Women’s Education and Utilization of Maternal Health Services in Africa
Facilitators and barriers to facility-based delivery in low- and middle-income countries
Male Involvement and Accommodation During Obstetric Emergencies in Rural Ghana
Relational contexts and men’s responsibilities informing men’s participation in antenatal care in rural sub-Saharan Africa
A scoping review of the residual barriers to skilled birth attendance in Ghana
It takes a village
Neonatal mortality rates, characteristics, and risk factors for neonatal deaths in Ghana
Sociocultural Practices Affecting the Care of Preterm Infants in the Ghanaian Community
Social networks, perceived social support, and HbA1c in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus in urban Ghana
The Effect of the Removal of User Fees for Delivery at Public Health Facilities on Institutional Delivery in Urban Kenya
Understanding Women’s Choices
Giving Birth Is Like Going to War”
Study on the Rural Economic Transition in the Context of Modernization Based on the Perspective of Economic Anthropology
The traditional healer in obstetric care
If I go with him, I can't talk with other women
Grandmothers as gatekeepers? The role of grandmothers in influencing health-seeking for mothers and newborns in rural northern Ghana
Healthcare Infrastructure and Resource Barriers to Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Ghana
Key Decision Makers and Actors in Selected Newborn Care Practices
NGOs and sustainable rural development
Perspectives and practices of healthcare providers and caregivers on healthcare-associated infections in the neonatal intensive care units of two hospitals in Ghana
Addressing the continuum of maternal and newborn care in Ghana
Mobilising faith-based and lay leaders to address antenatal care outcomes in northern Ghana
Developing competencies among health professions students related to the care of people with disabilities
Determinants of Use of Maternal–child Health Services in Rural Ghana
Non-Uptake of Facility-Based Maternity Services in an Inner-City Community in Lagos, Nigeria
The Quest for Therapy in Lower Zaire
Determinants of use of maternal health services in Nigeria - looking beyond individual and household factors
Cultural differences in medical communication
Economic Status, Education and Empowerment
Social Relationships and Mortality Risk
Understanding barriers to maternal child health services utilisation in northern Ghana
Please understand when I cry out in pain
Use of Health Professionals for Delivery Following the Availability of Free Obstetric Care in Northern Ghana
Cultural Childbirth Practices, Beliefs, and Traditions in Postconflict Liberia
Do Women With Higher Autonomy Seek More Maternal Health Care? Evidence From Eritrea and Ethiopia
The Ghana Community-based Health Planning and Services Initiative for scaling up service delivery innovation
The Influence of Traditional Religion on Fertility Regulation among the Kassena-Nankana of Northern Ghana
Use of Health Professionals for Obstetric Care in Northern Ghana
The Navrongo Community Health and Family Planning Project
The Quest for Therapy in Lower Zaire
Factors influencing choice of delivery sites in Rakai district of Uganda
Cultural eactors constraining the introduction of family planning among the Kassena-Nankana of Northern Ghana
Community-based health insurance and access to maternal health services
Use of biomedical obstetric care in rural Tanzania
Challenges to the reproductive-health needs of African women
Collective efficacy and obesity
From diagnosis to social diagnosis
The Social Construction of Illness
| Unique citing works | 23 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,92 |
| Citation span | 2014 - 2026 (13) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 22 |