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Serum antioxidant micronutrient levels in pre-eclamptic pregnant women in Enugu, south-East Nigeria: a comparative cross-sectional analytical study
BACKGROUND: Pre-eclampsia is a common obstetric complication of pregnancy in Nigeria, and oxidative stress has been implicated in its aetiopathogenesis. …
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Factors influencing utilization of skilled birth attendant during childbirth in the Southern highlands, Tanzania: a multilevel analysis
BACKGROUND: Use of skilled health provider (SBA) during and after childbirth has been reported to reduce maternal and newborn deaths; …
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Magnitude and trend of perinatal mortality and its relationship with inter-pregnancy interval in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Perinatal mortality remains a problem in Ethiopia. Findings of primary studies varied on level of perinatal mortality and …
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Barriers to maternal retention in HIV care in Ghana: key differences during pregnancy and the postpartum period
BACKGROUND: Maternal retention in HIV care is lower for women in the postpartum period than during pregnancy, but the reasons …
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Burden of hepatitis E virus infection in pregnancy and maternofoetal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: There is still a dearth of knowledge on the burden of HEV infection in the global population of pregnant …
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Unlocking community capabilities for addressing social norms/practices: behavioural change intervention study to improve birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women in rural Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality is attributed to combination of contextual factors that cause delay in seeking care, leading to poor utilization …
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Correlates of pregnancy among Female Sex Workers (FSWs) in semi urban Blantyre, Malawi
BACKGROUND: Little is known about female sex workers' (FSWs) reproductive health apart from their being at higher than usual risk …
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The effect of early administration of rectal progesterone in IVF/ICSI twin pregnancies on the preterm birth rate: a randomized trial
BACKGROUND: The rate of multiple pregnancies in IVF/ICSI ranges from 20 to 30%. The incidence of preterm birth in multiple …
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Monitoring intrapartum fetal heart rates by mothers in labour in two public hospitals: an initiative to improve maternal and neonatal healthcare in Liberia
BACKGROUND: In low-resource settings with few health workers, Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) monitoring in labour can be inconsistent and unreliable. …
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Knowledge about child birth and postpartum obstetric danger signs and associated factors among mothers in Dale district, Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Globally, every day, approximately 800 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. The majority of these …
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Do male engagement and couples’ communication influence maternal health care-seeking? Findings from a household survey in Mozambique
BACKGROUND: This study explored effects of couples' communication and male participation in birth preparedness and complication readiness (BPCR) on delivery …
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Incidence and determinants of neonatal near miss in south Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: For every neonate who dies, many others experience a near miss event that could have but did not result …
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Utilization and factors associated with antenatal, delivery and postnatal Care Services in Tigray Region, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
Abstract Background This study aimed to identify the utilization and factors associated with antenatal care, delivery, and postnatal care services …
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Stakeholder perspectives on antenatal depression and the potential for psychological intervention in rural Ethiopia: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Psychological interventions for antenatal depression are an integral part of evidence-based care but need to be contextualised for respective …
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Maternal genitourinary infections and poor nutritional status increase risk of preterm birth in Gasabo District, Rwanda: a prospective, longitudinal, cohort study
BACKGROUND: Preterm birth (PTB) is a leading cause of early childhood mortality and morbidity, including long-term physical and mental impairment. …
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Spatio-temporal distribution and associated factors of home delivery in Ethiopia. Further multilevel and spatial analysis of Ethiopian demographic and health surveys 2005–2016
BACKGROUND: Globally, between 2012 and 2017, 80% of live births occurred at health facilities assisted by skilled health personnel. In …
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Institutional delivery service utilization and associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and META-analysis
BACKGROUND: There is wide variation in the utilization of institutional delivery service in Ethiopia. Various socioeconomic and cultural factors affect …
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Correction to: Obstetric fistulas in Uganda: scoping review using a determinant of health approach to provide a framework for health policy improvement
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
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Correction to: Postnatal care service utilization and associated factors among women who gave birth in Debretabour town, North West Ethiopia: a community- based cross-sectional study
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
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A cluster-randomized, non-inferiority trial comparing use of misoprostol for universal prophylaxis vs. secondary prevention of postpartum hemorrhage among community level births in Egypt
BACKGROUND: Previous community-based research shows that secondary prevention of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) with misoprostol only given to women with above-average …