Factors Affecting Antenatal Care Attendance Among Mothers Receiving Antenatal Care Services at Oli Health Center IV, Arua City, Uganda
The study aimed to understand the impact of demographic and socio-economic factors onthe utilization of antenatal care services at Oli Health Center IV. The research involved 177mothers selected using a simple random sampling method. Data was collected using apretested questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS version 20. The results showed that parityhad a significant association with antenatal care (ANC) attendance, while trimester had aperfect association. Age had a relatively significant association with ANC attendance, whilemothers' level of education, partners' level of education, and personal monthly income werethe socio-economic factors assessed. Client satisfaction was a key indicator of the quality ofa health service. The study highlights the importance of addressing these factors to improvematernal and neonatal health and survival.