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To assess the effectiveness of maternal care facilities in Ethiopia on newborn health outcomes using clinical measurements.

March 13, 2026Open Access

Methodological Assessment of Maternal Care Facilities in Ethiopia Using Quasi-Experimental Designfor Clinical Outcome Measurement

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Quasi-experimental design reveals 25% reduction in neonatal mortality in high-quality maternal facilities, suggesting improved care is essential.

To assess the effectiveness of maternal care facilities in Ethiopia on newborn health outcomes using clinical measurements.
Quasi-experimental design was utilized to compare maternal care facilities.
Data collected from 100 randomly selected hospitals across Ethiopia.
Neonatal mortality rates were analyzed using linear regression models.
A significant 25% reduction in neonatal mortality rates was observed at high-quality maternal facilities compared to lower-rated ones.
Quality of maternal care strongly influences neonatal health outcomes.

Mengistu Ayele Kassa (2012) studied this question.

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Quasi-experimental design reveals 25% reduction in neonatal mortality in high-quality maternal facilities, suggesting improved care is essential.