Autonomy and maternal health-seeking among slum populations of Mumbai

作者: Zoë Matthews , Will Stones , Bhanwar Rishyasringa , Radhika Ramasubban

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摘要: Data from a retrospective survey of autonomy and maternal care seeking in the eastern slums Mumbai shows that women who have recently delivered high levels autonomy. Components such as freedom movement, ability to visit natal kin access resources were identified using latent class analysis responses. Despite proportions autonomous women, substantial minorities remain low categories. Uptake services was found be constrained for those with empowerment. Regression suggests is important education gravida health-seeking.

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