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Download full textOyinlola, O.A.; Sunmola, A.M.; Opayemi, A.S.; Mayungbo, O.A. – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2018
Despite the wide spread awareness regarding the need to improve maternal health, maternal mortality remains a great concern in Nigeria. Consequently, the importance of medical attention required in the care of pregnant women cannot be over emphasised. This study investigates the influence of barriers to attending antenatal care among pregnant…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Females, Prenatal Care, Barriers
Peer reviewedAbidoye, R. O.; Akinpelumi, O. B. – Early Child Development and Care, 1997
Investigated taboos and beliefs about the nutritional value of foods among pregnant women from Nigeria's Hausa and Yoruba tribes. Found that Hausa women had greater nutritional anemia than Yoruba women; their babies had greater incidence of low birth weights and smaller chest and head measurements. Hausa women learned food-related beliefs from…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Developing Nations, Early Intervention, Early Parenthood
