Predictors of prenatal care satisfaction among pregnant women in American Samoa

201721 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Oluwaseyi Adeyinka · Yale University

Anne Marie Z. Jukic · Yale University

Stephen T. McGarvey · Brown University

Bethel Muasau-Howard · LBJ Tropical Medical Center

Mata’uitafa Faiai · Chaminade University of Honolulu

Nicola L. Hawley · Yale University

Abstract

Satisfaction with clinic services, clinic accessibility and physician interactions are important contributors to prenatal care satisfaction. To improve patient satisfaction prenatal care clinics should focus on making it easier for women to reach clinics, improving waiting times, and increasing time with providers.

Topics & Keywords

Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Global Maternal and Child Health Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volume 17, Issue 1, pp. 381-381

DOI: 10.1186/s12884-017-1563-6

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