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This research aims to evaluate the knowledge and practices of birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics.

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Assessment of Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in Primary Health Care Centers in Ede North Local Government Area, Osun State, Nigeria

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OOOladiran Isaiah Olagunju OTOladejo Oluwatoyin TemitopeOlusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology ASAlangs Manasseh Stephen

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Descriptive survey assesses birth preparedness in pregnant women, highlighting barriers and implications for maternal health.

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This research aims to evaluate the knowledge and practices of birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics.
Descriptive cross-sectional survey design employed
220 pregnant women recruited from five primary health care facilities using simple random sampling
Data collected via structured, pretested questionnaire and analyzed with SPSS Statistics version 20.0
40% of respondents aged 26-35 years with moderate to good knowledge of obstetric danger signs (52.3%-75%)
High implementation of BPCR components: 88.2% identified a delivery site, 94.6% procured materials
Key barriers included low education/income (93.2%) and inadequate health facilities (72.8%)

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Olagunju et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a23bbbb71a5da9775e773e3 https://doi.org/10.64388/irev9i12-1718584

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