Accessing Maternal Health Services in Eastern Burma,10.1371/journal.pmed.0050250,PLOS Medicine,Macaya Douoguih,Mullany LC,Yone L,Paw P

• ...In a study along Thailand north-western border [13], the rates of deliveries by skilled attendants were higher in Mon and Shan areas (up north and beyond this study area) because women were able to travel to facilities across the border in Thailand; it was reported that Mon and Shan communities were also more likely to have more than four antenatal care visits, access to postnatal care at a hospital, and access to contraception than women ...
• ...There have been studies in the region [13,19,20] that reported the factors affecting immunization status in limited infrastructure setting including household visits and/or mobile team utilizing an outreach site for immunization...
• ...There have been several studies [13,19] in the region that reported the association between immunization status with socioeconomic characteristics, zone of residence and ethnic group but not with history of antineonatal care attendance...

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