Journal of Health & Medical Informatics

Department of Medicine, The Copperbelt University, Kitwe, Zambia

Publications

• Research Article   
  An Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Participation in Maternal, and Child Health Programs among Women in Twapia, Ndola District, Zambia
  Author(s): Chinyanta Kelly*
  
  Background: Maternal and child mortality is still a problem not only in Zambia but in many other countries across the world. The high levels of Maternal and Child mortality are a serious problem, especially among African countries. This has led to the prioritization of maternal and child healthcare in many countries. Programs to improve the health of mothers and children have been implemented in all countries of the world. In Zambia, there been an Increase in Antenatal Care, Postnatal care, antiretroviral therapy for HIV infected pregnant women and vitamin A supplementation. Programs such as the child, health week was introduced as interventions against maternal and child mortality. Objective: This study will determine the knowledge and attitudes of women towards maternal and child healthcare programs. Method an.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2157-7420.2022.13.445

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