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Providers' approaches to contraceptive provision in Cape Town
Background: Health care providers can play a significant role in empowering women to make informed decisions when selecting suitable contraceptive …
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Immediate postpartum anemia and associated factors among women admitted to maternity ward at public hospitals in Harari Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia: A facility-based cross-sectional study
Background Anemia in the postpartum period remains a considerable public health problem in developing countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. It …
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Risk factors of pelvic organ prolapse at Asella Teaching and Referral Hospital: Unmatched case control study
Background Prolapse is one of the sub-types of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) which occurs due to abnormal fall of the …
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Understanding gender dynamics in mHealth interventions can enhance the sustainability of benefits of digital technology for maternal healthcare in rural Nigeria
Introduction: Nigeria faces enormous challenges to meet the growing demands for maternal healthcare. This has necessitated the need for digital …
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Short birth interval and its associated factors among multiparous women in Mieso agro-pastoralist district, Eastern Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study
Background Recently, the concern with birth interval has acquired importance in public health and family planning because of its implication …
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Quality of information offered to women by drug sellers providing medical abortion in Nigeria: Evidence from providers and their clients
Background: Evidence confirmed that the demand for medical abortion (MA) increased significantly during the COVID-19 outbreak in many developing countries …
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Early Implanon discontinuation and associated factors among Implanon women users visiting public health facilities, in Kembata zone of Southern Ethiopia: An institution based cross-sectional study
Background Contraceptive practice is the basis of fertility and plays a significant role in minimizing maternal morbidity and mortality. Implanon …
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Socioeconomic inequalities and family planning utilization among female adolescents in urban slums in Nigeria
Background/statement of problem Family planning (FP) utilization is important for preventing unwanted pregnancy and achieving optimal reproductive health. However, the …
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Menstrual irregularity and its associated factors among college students in Ethiopia, 2021
Background Menstrual irregularity can occur at any age, but it is most common among women under the age of 23 …
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Differentials in Contraceptive Use Among Selected Minority Ethnic Groups in Nigeria
Ethnicity is one of the critical factors that shape contraceptive use in Nigeria. While there are growing disparities in contraceptive …
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Determinants of Mental Healthcare-Seeking Behavior of Postpartum Women in Ibadan, Nigeria
The mental healthcare-seeking behavior of postpartum mothers has received little attention in Nigeria. Previous studies in the country have focused …
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Perceptions and Experiences of Health Care Workers on Accountability Mechanisms for Enhancing Quality Improvement in the Delivery of Maternal Newborns and Child Health Services in Mkuranga, Tanzania
Background: Maternal mortality estimates globally show that by 2017 there were still 211 deaths per 100,000 live births; more strikingly, …
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Factors Associated With Persistent Urinary Incontinence Among Women Undergoing Female Genital Fistula Surgery in the Democratic Republic of Congo From 2017 to 2019
Background: project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Material and Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study using routine …
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Client Experiences in a Mobile-Phone Counseling Intervention for Enhancing Access to Prevention of Mother To-Child Transmission (PMTCT) Services in Kenya
Background: or at birth. It is anticipated that with the increasing growth of digital technologies mobile phones can be utilized …
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Preterm Birth Among Pregnant Women Admitted at the Labor Ward of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana
Preterm birth is a global epidemic and a leading cause of neonatal mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. We evaluated the prevalence …
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Developing an Assessment of Contraceptive Preferences in Botswana: Piloting a Novel Approach Using Best-Worst Scaling of Attributes
Introduction: To develop an attribute-based method for assessing patient contraceptive preferences in Botswana and pilot its use to explore the …
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Outcomes of a Telephonic Postnatal Intervention for Mothers and Babies in Mopani District, Limpopo, South Africa
Background The postnatal period is a critical period for the health of both mother and infant. Studies show that postnatal …
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Preferences for Multipurpose Technology and Non-oral Methods of Antiretroviral Therapy Among Women Living With HIV in Western Kenya: A Survey Study
Introduction: Understanding interests in and preferences for multipurpose technology (MPT) for the co-administration of contraception and antiretroviral therapy (ART) and …
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Effects of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Intramuscular Injection, Copper Intrauterine Device and Levonorgestrel Implant Contraception on Estradiol Levels: An Ancillary Study of the ECHO Randomized Trial
Introduction Hormonal contraception affects endogenous sex steroid levels. Robust evidence from randomized trials of the relative effects of different contraceptive …
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Determinants of Antenatal Care Utilization Among Childbearing Women in Burkina Faso
Introduction: Antenatal care (ANC) is one of the pillars of maternal and child health programs aimed at preventing and reducing …