Home economics, as a field of scientific research and practice that aims to improve quality life, does not get the attention in twenty-first century it should. When thinking this subject, one might picture middle school students learning how sew or attempting cook an ill-fated meal, but late nineteenth through most twentieth century, home economics was thriving provided area for women contribut...

BACKGROUND Financial and physical barriers are known to limit access to maternal health services in developing countries. These limitations are often compounded by the low socio-economic status of women. This study examined socio-economic differences in health services cost incurred by pregnant women. METHODS A cross-sectional cost survey of 300 women who had delivered a live birth in the las...