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The review investigates the effectiveness of maternal care facilities in Kenya and assesses methodological quality.

March 15, 2026Open Access

Methodological Evaluation of Maternal Care Facilities Systems in Kenya: A Systematic Literature Review

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The review investigates the effectiveness of maternal care facilities in Kenya and assesses methodological quality.
Conducted a systematic literature review of maternal care studies in Kenya.
Used databases to search for relevant studies based on strict inclusion/exclusion criteria.
Assessed study quality with the Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool (RoB2).
Analyzed treatment effects using a statistical logit model.
45% of analyzed studies employed randomized field trials to assess clinical outcomes.
Some studies reported positive impacts on reducing maternal mortality.
A lack of standardized data collection methods was found across different studies.

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A systematic review examines maternal care effectiveness in Kenya, suggesting improvements in data collection methods.

Mwangi Muriuki (2013) studied this question.

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