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Baseline audiological profiling of South African females with cervical cancer: an important attribute for assessing cisplatin-associated ototoxicity
BACKGROUND: Cisplatin is a popular antineoplastic agent used to treat cervical cancer in women from low and middle-income countries. Cisplatin …
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Prevalence of Rhesus D negativity among reproductive age women in Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The Rhesus (Rh) blood group system is the next most clinically significant blood group system following the ABO blood …
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Model strategies to address barriers to cervical cancer treatment and palliative care among women in Zimbabwe: a public health approach
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer treatment and care remains limited in Zimbabwe despite the growing burden of the disease among women. This …
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Association between intimate partner violence and the use of maternal health care services among married Malawian women
BACKGROUND: Maternal and child health care (MCH) services aim at improving the overall health outcomes of both the mother and …
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A comparison of the relationship between parental efficacy and social support systems of single teen mothers across different family forms in South African low socioeconomic communities
BACKGROUND: Teenage parenting is recognised as one of the greatest health and social problems in South Africa. Research in South …
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Cohort analysis of the state of female genital cutting in Nigeria: prevalence, daughter circumcision and attitude towards its discontinuation
BACKGROUND: Female genital cutting (FGC) inflicts life-long injuries on women and their female children. It constitutes a violation of women's …
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Knowledge on cervical cancer screening and vaccination among females at Oyibi Community
BACKGROUND: Awareness about cervical cancer screening and vaccination in the developed countries are high as compared to the developing countries. …
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Contributing barriers to loss to follow up from antenatal care services in villages around Addis Ababa: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Problems during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum are the major contributors to maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Focused antenatal …
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Neonatal mortality and associated factors in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional population-based study
BACKGROUND: The neonatal period is the most critical time of human life for diseases. Neonatal morbidity and mortality are significant …
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Effects of rural–urban residence and education on intimate partner violence among women in Sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis of health survey data
BACKGROUND: Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women is a major public health and human rights problem worldwide. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) …
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Motivations to use hormonal contraceptive methods and condoms among HIV-positive and negative women randomized to a progestin contraceptive in Malawi: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Although many countries have been promoting hormonal contraceptives to prevent unintended pregnancy and condom use to prevent HIV transmission, …
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Acceptability and feasibility of the CHARISMA counseling intervention to support women’s use of pre-exposure prophylaxis: results of a pilot study
BACKGROUND: Women may need or seek male partner approval to safely and consistently use oral antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) or …
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Effect of Paula exercise method on functional outcomes of women with post fistula repair incontinence: a protocol for randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Post-fistula-repair incontinence (PFRI) is a common complication of vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) surgeries. It entails continuous leakage of urine after …
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The role of unintended pregnancy in internalized stigma among women living with HIV in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Kenya has successfully expanded HIV treatment, but HIV-related stigma and discrimination, and unintended pregnancy remain issues for many Kenyan …
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Respectful focused antenatal care and associated factors among pregnant women who visit Shashemene town public hospitals, Oromia region, Ethiopia: a cross‐sectional study
BACKGROUND: Focused antenatal care is the most significant and inclusive care given to pregnant women to promote and maintain the …
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Transvaginal strangulated bowel evisceration through uterine perforation due to unsafe abortion: a case report and literature review
BACKGROUND: Induced abortion, whether therapeutic or elective, is a surgical procedure frequently practiced worldwide. It is a significant cause of …
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Time to first birth and its predictors among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia: inverse Weibull gamma shared frailty model
BACKGROUND: High maternal and child death with high fertility rate have been reported in Ethiopia. Extreme age at first birth …
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Predictors of postpartum family planning in Rwanda: the influence of male involvement and healthcare experience
BACKGROUND: Strengthened efforts in postpartum family planning (PPFP) is a key priority to accelerate progress in reproductive, maternal, newborn, and …
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Factors associated with delay in seeking treatment among women with pelvic organ prolapse at selected general and referral hospitals of Southern Ethiopia, 2020
BACKGROUND: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is the descent of the vaginal wall, cervix, uterus, bladder, and rectum downward into the …
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Workplace gender-based violence and associated factors among university women in Enugu, South-East Nigeria: an institutional-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Exposure to workplace gender-based violence (GBV) can affect women's mental and physical health and work productivity in higher educational …