Women's Satisfaction with Antenatal Care in Accredited and Non Accredited Family Health Units

Sayed, Mona Ahmed; Moustafa, Manal Farouk; Youness, Entisar Mohamed

doi:10.21608/asnj.2018.58992

Women's Satisfaction with Antenatal Care in Accredited and Non Accredited Family Health Units

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

¹ Detective Nursing Ashmoon Health District Monufya, Egypt

² Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University Egypt

³ Assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.

10.21608/asnj.2018.58992

Abstract

The Aim of the study ,was: to assess women's satisfaction about antenatal care between accredited and non accredited family health units. And Assess the standards of antenatal care provided through accredited and non accredited family units. Research design: was a descriptive –cross sectional study research design .setting: This descriptive study was conducted in family health units which affiliates to 4 settings in Ashmoon Mounfya Sample: consisted of 500 pregnant women .Results of this study presented that 84.4% of the studied women were satisfied among accredited family health units versus 17.2 only among non accredited family health units, also 77.2 %of health care providers were reasonably met of quality indicators checklist in the accredited family health units versus 38.8% in the non accredited family health units with a highly statistical significant differences. Conclusion: women were more satisfied among accredited family health units than in non accredited family health units. Recommendation: Based on the finding of the current study . Ministry of health and population should give more attention to primary health care units accreditation program to be implemented in all primary health care units.

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