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June 20, 2026Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareOpen Access

Maternal satisfaction with childbirth services among postnatal mothers at selected primary health centers (PHCs) of Western Rajasthan

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HVHimanshu VyasOMOdathakkal J. MariamPBPankaj Bhardwaj

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Overview

Cross-sectional study assesses maternal satisfaction with childbirth services in PHCs, implying the importance of antenatal care improvement.

Key Points

  • The study aims to assess maternal satisfaction with childbirth services at selected primary health centers in Rajasthan, India.
  • Cross-sectional study conducted at selected PHCs in Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.
  • Sample of 360 postnatal mothers interviewed using a standardized Hindi-translated SMMS—normal birth scale.
  • PHCs providing 24-hour delivery services and conducting over 20 deliveries per month were included.
  • 91% of mothers were satisfied with childbirth services (SMMS score ≥105.5).
  • Mean SMMS score was 120.86 (SD 9.18, range 96–142).
  • Age and number of antenatal visits were significantly associated with maternal satisfaction (P < 0.05).

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Vyas et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a362f63db0793dc1a536dd5https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1847_25
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