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Introduction: To inform maternal health improvements, the purpose of this study was to identify the socioeconomic factors affecting access to basic antenatal care (ANC).  Methods: 1,360 women (aged 15-49 years) from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey were classified according to the frequency of ANC and the health assessments completed.  Results: Low education was the strongest determinant for refusal to use ANC were associated with incomplete care.  Conclusions: Different approaches are needed for each group, including measures such as improving health literacy and advocating for better services in low-income regions.