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Knowledge, attitude, and uptake of human papillomavirus vaccine among adolescent schoolgirls in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is an international public health issue. Nearly all cases of cervical cancer are caused by the human …
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Intention to take COVID-19 vaccine and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care at public health facilities in Bahir Dar city, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Pregnant mothers are a risky population group for COVID-19 and pregnant mothers with COVID-19 are at increased risk of …
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Delay in seeking treatment and associated factors among women with pelvic organ prolapse in Wolaita zone, Southern Ethiopia: Hospital based mixed method study
BACKGROUND: Despite increasing efforts to improve access to diagnosis and treatment services, women with pelvic organ prolapse tend to stay …
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Women leaders perceived barriers and consequences of safe abortion in Rwanda: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Between 2010 and 2014, approximately 25 million unsafe abortions were performed annually across the globe. Africa alone accounted for …
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Is there a link between the autonomy of women and maternal healthcare utilization in Nigeria? A cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND: Despite legislation and intervention programmes, the rates of maternal and child mortality in Nigeria remain high. Sustainable development goals …
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Cervical cancer screening utilization and associated factors among women attending antenatal care at Asella Referral and Teaching Hospital, Arsi zone, South Central Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is a major public health problem affecting women worldwide. It is the second cause of mortality among …
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Prevalence and factors associated with underweight among 15–49-year-old women in Sierra Leone: a secondary data analysis of Sierra Leone demographic health survey of 2019
BACKGROUND: Women are at higher risks of being underweight than men due to biological, socio-economic, and cultural factors. Underweight women …
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Barriers to using postpartum family planning among women in Zanzibar, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Effective family planning is associated with substantial benefits, including reductions in maternal and neonatal mortality due to the avoidance …
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Sexual and reproductive health and gender-based violence among female migrants in Morocco: a cross sectional survey
BACKGROUND: Over the past decade, Morocco has increasingly become the chosen destination for a growing number of migrants from neighbouring …
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The state of cervical cancer screening in imprisoned women in Malawi: a case of Maula Prison
BACKGROUND: Malawi is one of the countries with the highest burden of cervical cancer in the world with less than …
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Association between obesity and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: results from a case control study in south western Uganda
Abstract Background Though obesity has been said to be associated with a number of malignancies including cervical cancer, its association …
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Gender-based violence and its associated factors among internally displaced women in Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Gender-based violence (GBV) is a common human right violence in conflict-affected communities. Women with GBV are prone to experience …
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Multilevel analysis of women’s education in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Women's education is the base for faster economic growth, longer life expectancy, lower population growth, improved quality of life, …
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Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus infection and associated factors among women of reproductive age attending a rural teaching hospital in western Uganda
BACKGROUND: High-risk HPV is considered a major risk factor for the development of cervical cancer, the most common malignancy among …
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Disparities and barriers of health facility delivery following optimal and suboptimal pregnancy care in Nigeria: evidence of home births from cross-sectional surveys
BACKGROUND: Despite uptake of antenatal care (ANC), 70% of global burden of maternal and child mortality is prevalent in sub-Saharan …
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Factors associated with low utilisation of cervical cancer screening among urban women in Lilongwe, Malawi: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: In 2012, more than half a million women (528,000) were diagnosed with cervical cancer around the world. More than …
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Unmet need for long-acting and permanent contraceptives and associated factors among married women in Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Long-acting and permanent methods (LAPMs) prevent women from having unintended pregnancies. Globally, unintended pregnancies, both mistimed and unwanted, occur …
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Uptake of prevention of mother-to-child transmission cascade services in Burkina Faso between 2013 and 2020: are we on the right track?
BACKGROUND: The use of services to prevent mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a serious challenge …
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Healthcare workers’ delivery of adolescent responsive sexual and reproductive healthcare services: an assessment in Plateau state, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Adolescents should have access to high quality and responsive sexual and reproductive health, however, it is unclear to what …
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Candidiasis profile at the outpatient department of the university of cape coast hospital in the central region of Ghana: a retrospective study
INTRODUCTION: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a public health problem with an estimated 138 million women globally experiencing recurrent VVC annually. …