J. K. Mojoyinola
Influence of Maternal Health Literacy on Healthy Pregnancy and Pregnancy Outcomes of Women Attending Public Hospitals in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
University of Ibadan
present study investigated influence maternal health literacy healthy pregnancy pregnancy outcomesit carried among 231 pregnant women nursing mothers using descriptive survey research design expostfacto typethree hypotheses tested using pearson product moment correlationthe study established significant relationships maternal health literacy antenatal care r 445df 229 p05 healthy pregnancy r 367df 229 p65however established significant relationship maternal health literacy pregnancy outcomes r 006df 229 p 05based findings recommended health caregivers encourage pregnant women nursing mothers enroll adult education programmes improve level literacy become better educated perceive danger signs pregnancy