INTERVENTION ANALYSIS OF MATERNAL HEALTHCARE ENROLLMENT AT MAMPONG GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL, GHANA

作者: Munyakazi Loius , Ghana Maurice Omane-Adjepong , Kofi A. Ababio , Nicholas N.N. Nsowah-Nuamah , Eric Nimako Aidoo

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摘要: Providing quality maternal and neonatal healthcare remains a major challenge to many developing countries. It is as part of this backdrop that Ghana other sister countries endorsed the Millennium Development Goal 5, help improve healthcare. In high commitment, Government initiated an exemption from delivery fees in April 2005 free care July 2008 address mortality issue also replace cash carry system. Using intervention analysis Box Tiao, paper quantify effects interventions on enrollment at Mampong Hospital January 2001 December 2011. Results estimated model showed insignificant change approximately 9 pregnant women first policy. The policy rather significant additional 90 hospital. Keywords: analysis, healthcare, fees,

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