Factors influencing the quality of preconception healthcare in China: applying a preconceptional instrument to assess healthcare needs
Open Access
- 3 November 2014
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Vol. 14 (1) , 360
Abstract
Preconception care is defined as the promotion of the health and well-being of a woman and her partner before pregnancy. Improving preconception health can result in improved reproductive health outcomes. China has issued latest version official guideline for preconception care in 2011. The objective of this cross-sectional study is to determine whether there is a variation in the quality of preconception healthcare services in distinct eastern and northern populations of China, and what factors are associated with such variation.Keywords
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