for the pursuit of policies that encourage adequate use of prenatal care by expectant mothers such as ensuring … mothers have to cover when seeking prenatal care services, intensifying education of females as a way of empowering them to be …

important ways of ensuring child health. Unfortunately, owing to modernization, most nursing mothers fail to adhere to such … findings imply that efforts should be made on encouraging appropriate breastfeeding practices among nursing mothers to ensure …

care use. Antenatal care serves as the initial point of contact of expectant mothers to maternal health care providers … this improves their use of maternal health services. Policy should also target mothers who have had the experience of child … birth on the need to use adequate Antenatal care for each pregnancy, since these mothers tend to use less antenatal care for …

mothers as well as the impact on curative health care services and out-of-pocket payments for consultation and prescription in … before-after estimation approach, adjusted for time trends in the case of expectant and recent mothers. Our results suggest … higher among non-eligible children while in expectant and recent mothers, we find substantial but possibly transient …

, if 100% of premature infants being fed mother’s milk could be achieved in the NICU, the total lifetime cost savings to … breastfeeding preterm infants, and the differences between mother’s own and donor breast milk. …