Impact of migration background on the uptake of antenatal care: the BaBi birth cohort study, Germany
Grosser, A.; Höller-Holtrichter, C.; Breckenkamp, J.; Hoffmann, R.; Razum, O.; Spallek, J. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2017 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1
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Background: Antenatal care (ANC) can contribute to a decrease in maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality[1]. In Germany migrants and majority population have a similar uptake of medical ANC (e. g. ultrasound scan), but their uptake of non-medical support measures (e. g. antenatal classes) is lower[2]. The role of education and acculturation as possible interacting factors remains unclear[2]. We analysed factors contributing to the utilization of medical and non-medical ANC in a German city. Methods: Baseline data 2013 – 16 of the BaBi birth cohort in Bielefeld were analysed. Standardized interviews during…
