Visible and invisible cultural patterns influencing women’s use of maternal health services among Igala women in Nigeria

Implicit and explicit cultural patterns significantly influence women's use of maternal health services. Given the complexity of culture and its influence on women's use of maternal health services, multifaceted strategies tailored to the cultural needs of communities are needed to enhance the realization of Sustainable Development Goal #3:1 in Nigeria

Biostatistics · Enabling · Ethnography · Focus group · Participant observation · Psychiatry · Public health · Social science · Sociology · Community Health and Development · Gender Studies · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Nursing · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Psychology · Social Psychology

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