Attendance at antenatal clinics in inner-city Johannesburg, South Africa and its associations with birth outcomes: analysis of data from birth registers at three facilities

• Main Authors: Siphamandla Gumede (Author), Vivian Black (Author), Nicolette Naidoo (Author), Matthew F. Chersich (Author)
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• Udgivet: BMC, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Antenatal care (ANC) clinics serve as key gateways to screening and treatment interventions that improve pregnancy outcomes, and are especially important for HIV-infected women. By disaggregating data on access to ANC, we aimed to identify variation in ANC attendance by level of...