The Association between Pregnant Women’s Satisfaction and Antenatal Care Service in Maysan Public Health Centers

Pregnancy is a very important and special event from both social and medical points of view. Maternal satisfaction with antenatal care (ANC) services has been linked to the quality of the provided services and the extent to which specific maternal needs are met This study aimed to evaluate pregnant women’s satisfaction with antenatal care services at primary health care centers in Maysan city.This study aimed to evaluate  pregnant women’s satisfaction with antenatal care services at primary health care centers in Maysan city.This quantitative descriptive study was conducted from January 2d to February 19th, 2024. The sample of study included a purposeful (nonprobable) sample method and included 390 pregnant women who visited primary health care centers. The study instrument includes participants’ sociodemographic characteristics, reproductive characteristics, The Measure of patient satisfaction with the provided care, Data were collected through self-report and analyzed using the statistical package for social science, IBM version 27. The results show that the multiple regression model negatively predicts women’s satisfaction with antenatal care services at primary health care centers (p value = .006). This study conclude revealed that antenatal care services at primary health care centers negatively predict women’s satisfaction with these services.