Assessing the effect of pregnancy intention at conception on the continuum of care in maternal healthcare services use in Bangladesh: Evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey

Md Nuruzzaman Khan; Melissa L. Harris; Deborah Loxton

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0242729

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Assessing the effect of pregnancy intention at conception on the continuum of care in maternal healthcare services use in Bangladesh: Evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey

Md Nuruzzaman Khan ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: sumonrupop@gmail.com, mdnuruzzaman.khan@uon.edu.au

Affiliation Department of Population Sciences, Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Trishal, Mymensingh, Bangladesh

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4550-4363

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Melissa L. Harris,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health and Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia
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Deborah Loxton

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health and Medicine, Priority Research Centre for Generational Health and Ageing, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia
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Assessing the effect of pregnancy intention at conception on the continuum of care in maternal healthcare services use in Bangladesh: Evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey

Md Nuruzzaman Khan,
Melissa L. Harris,
Deborah Loxton

Published: November 20, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242729

About the Authors

Md Nuruzzaman Khan

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: sumonrupop@gmail.com, mdnuruzzaman.khan@uon.edu.au

Affiliation Department of Population Sciences, Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Trishal, Mymensingh, Bangladesh

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4550-4363

Melissa L. Harris

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health and Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia

Deborah Loxton

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health and Medicine, Priority Research Centre for Generational Health and Ageing, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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