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Need for continuing medical education for liver disease management in Mongolia
Зохиогч
Youlim Kim
Anh Hai Le
Jacqueline Estevez
Dennis M Israelski
Tserenchimed Sarantuya
Sonom Narantsetseg
Pagbajabyn Nymadawa
Hien Dieu Thi Le
Man‐Fung Yuen
Geoffrey M Dusheiko
Mario Rizzetto
M.H. Nguyen
Он
2016 оны наймдугаар сарын 20
Төрөл
journal article
Хэвлэгч
Elsevier BV
Journal
Annals of Global Health
Volume
82
Issue
3
Start Page
430
End Page
430
ISSN
2214-9996
Хураангуй
refugee and UNHCR supervised by.Rest of the refugees called undocumented Myanmar nationals (UMNs) lives in cluster settlements.While registered residents have access to basic services, those UMNs do not.They have limited access to maternal and newborn health (MNH) services.A study was conducted to ascertain existing MNH situation of UMNs.Methods: Cross sectional descriptive study was carried out in 2015.23,466 households covering 105,600 populations from three subdistricts of Cox's Bazar were screened and 279 UMN women and 1858 Bangladeshi women having one under 1 year old child was randomly selected from both rural and urban areas.Findings: UMN respondents, went to unqualified private practitioners, was 58.8%.34.1% made four ANC visits and 16.5 % did not receive any. 61.6% UMN women received Tetanus Toxoid.Respondents who had no knowledge about any danger sign related to pregnancy and delivery, and newborn danger sign were 10.4% and 9.7%, respectively.71.7% UMNs had no knowledge about transmission of HIV/AIDS.84.6% UMN respondents gave birth at home, among them 43.7% were conducted by untrained Traditional Birth Attendants.48.7% did not seek immediate health check-up after home delivery.33.5% of home delivered newborns' cord was cut with delivery kit blade.35.8% newborn was dried and 10.8% wrapped immediate after home delivery.Almost half of the babies were bathed within one hour of birth.74.9% of UMN mother initiated breast feeding within 30 minutes.53.7% of UMN respondents used contraceptives and half of them used injectable methods.Interpretation: The study revealed that knowledge and health seeking behavior on MNH services of UMN women was poor.The majority sought health care from unqualified practitioners.Coverage of ANC visit and postnatal check-up was low.Deliveries assisted by medically trained personnel were very low among the UMNs.The immediate newborn care was not up-to the level.Contraceptive use of women was not satisfactory.