Evaluation of pregnant women's satisfaction of presented prenatal care at Ahvaz health care centers

Abstract

Introduction: According to the importance of prenatal care and its effect on maternal health and priority of prevention to treatment, it is necessary to promote the quality of prenatal care and improvement of the quality of services isn't possible without considering the users' views. So, this research was done with aim to determine the rate of pregnant women's satisfaction of presented prenatal care at Ahvaz health care centers. Methods: This descriptive study was performed on 588 pregnant women referred to Ahvaz health centers in 2012. Sampling was performed by randomized convenience method. Data were gathered by researcher made questionnaire with interviewing to the mothers. Data were analyzed by descriptive statistics and SPSS (version 18). Results: 282 women (48%) were completely satisfied, 296 (50.3%) relatively satisfied and only 10 (1.7%) were dissatisfied from presented prenatal care. Conclusion: The majority of pregnant women are satisfied from presented prenatal care. أ¯?آ½ 2016 Mashhad University of Medical Sciences. All Rights Reserved.