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Experiencing motherhood as a blind mother in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana; a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Females in developing countries are likely to suffer from visual impairment more than their male counterparts. People living with …
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The healthcare system and client failures contributing to maternal mortality in rural Kenya
BACKGROUND: The global maternal mortality ratio is estimated at 211/100 000 live births in 2017. In Kenya, progress on reducing …
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How valid are women’s reports of the antenatal health services they receive from Community Health Workers in Gombe State north-eastern Nigeria?
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) in low- and middle-income countries are key to increasing coverage of maternal and newborn interventions …
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Time to first antenatal care booking and its determinants among pregnant women in Ethiopia: survival analysis of recent evidence from EDHS 2019
BACKGROUND: Antenatal care is one of the components of the maternal and child continuum of care. Timely booking ANC during …
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Spatial variation and inequities in antenatal care coverage in Kenya, Uganda and mainland Tanzania using model-based geostatistics: a socioeconomic and geographical accessibility lens
BACKGROUND: Pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) experience the highest levels of maternal mortality and stillbirths due to predominantly avoidable …
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Correction: Antenatal cervical length measurement as a predictor of successful vaginal birth
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Correction: Safety and efficacy of preoperative tranexamic acid in reducing intraoperative and postoperative blood loss in high-risk women undergoing cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial
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Non-booking for antenatal care and risks for vertical HIV transmission among women in Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The success of prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) programs dependents on pregnant women accessing antenatal …
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The interaction between antenatal care and abnormal temperature during delivery and its relationship with postpartum care: a prospective study of 1,538 women in semi-rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: Postnatal care (PNC) is an important tool for reducing maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. However, what predicts receipt …
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Different azithromycin protocols for management of preterm prelabour rupture of membranes: a randomized clinical trial
BACKGROUND: Preterm prelabor rupture of membranes is associated with polymicrobial infection; hence broad-spectrum antibiotics are recommended. Nowadays, Azithromycin is used …
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Magnitude of husbands’ involvement in skilled birth attendant service utilization in Deder town, Oromiya, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Husbands' involvement strategies are employed to support their wives to access care, address the influence of gender inequality on …
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Birth preparedness and complication readiness among husbands and its association with skilled birth attendance in southern Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Birth preparedness and Complication Readiness (BPCR) promotes prompt use of skilled delivery and readiness for any complications to reduce …
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Fear of childbirth: validation of the Kiswahili version of Wijma delivery expectancy/experience questionnaire versions A and B in Tanzania
Abstract Background Fear of childbirth is common both before and after childbirth, often leading to complications in mother and new-born. …
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Diversities in the place of delivery choice: a study among expectant mothers in Ghana
BACKGROUND: In this study, the factors that influence the choice of place of delivery among expectant mothers in both rural …
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Prediction of stillbirth low resource setting in Northern Uganda
BACKGROUND: Women of Afro-Caribbean and Asian origin are more at risk of stillbirths. However, there are limited tools built for …
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The impact of perception on institutional delivery service utilization in Northwest Ethiopia: the health belief model
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia has been striving to promote institutional delivery through community wide programs. However, home is still the preferred place …
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Incidence and determinants of maternal sepsis in Ghana in the midst of a pandemic
BACKGROUND: Despite being preventable, maternal sepsis continues to be a significant cause of death and morbidity, killing one in every …
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Determinants of recommended antenatal care visits among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a generalized linear mixed-effects modeling
BACKGROUND: Although antenatal care has the potential role to reduce maternal and child morbidity and mortality, utilization of a recommended …
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Examining socioeconomic status disparities in facility-based childbirth in Kenya: role of perceived need, accessibility, and quality of care
BACKGROUND: Giving birth in health facilities with skilled birth attendants (SBAs) is one of the key efforts promoted to reduce …
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Mothers’ experiences with mHealth intervention for postnatal care utilisation in Nigeria: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The postnatal period implies a crucial and delicate time for both the mother and the newborn. There is a …