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This study assesses the prevalence of traditional malpractices during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period among women of childbearing age in Meshenti Town, Ethiopia. The findings reveal that 50.9% of respondents engaged in cultural malpractices, including nutrition taboos and home deliveries, which contribute to maternal health risks. The study emphasizes the need for health education and promoting formal female education to reduce these harmful practices.

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badasaabera

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EN