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October 2, 2025National Journal of Community MedicineOpen Access

Determinants of Inadequate Antenatal Care Utilization Among Indian Women: Evidence From NFHS-5 Using Andersen’s Behavioural Model

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AMAniket D ManoliPMPragati Aniket ManoliAWAbhinandan Wali

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Analysis reveals socioeconomic and geographic disparities in antenatal care utilization in India, indicating urgent interventions are needed.

Key Points

  • Inadequate antenatal care was reported in 28.4% of participants, highlighting significant healthcare access issues.
  • Key predictors of adequate antenatal care include socioeconomic status and urban residence, emphasizing inequities.
  • Chi-square tests and multivariable logistic regression were used to identify the factors influencing antenatal care utilization.
  • Addressing barriers like distance to care facilities and financial challenges is crucial for improving maternal healthcare access.

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Manoli et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de84bf5b556a9128e1bda2https://doi.org/10.55489/njcm.161020255654
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