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Pooled Prevalence and Determinants of Completion of Maternity Continuum of Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multi-Country Analysis of Recent Demographic and Health Surveys
Background Improving the coverage of completion of the maternity continuum of care is the priority area of sub-Saharan African countries …
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Family Planning Experiences and Needs of Young Women Living With and Without HIV Accessing an Integrated HIV and SRH Intervention in Zimbabwe-An Exploratory Qualitative Study
Background: People living with HIV have higher unmet family planning needs compared to those without HIV. This is heightened for …
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Household Structure and Contraceptive Use in Nigeria
Background Contraceptive use in Nigeria has been consistently low despite its many benefits and several efforts by government and development …
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Desire for Birth Companionship Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Debremarkos City, Northwest Ethiopia: Magnitude and Associated Factors
Background Birth companionship is one of the components of the respectful maternity continuum of care recommended by the World Health …
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Using Outcome Mapping to Mobilize Critical Stakeholders for a Gender Responsive Rift Valley Fever and Newcastle Disease Vaccine Value Chain in Rwanda
Approximately 752 million of the world's poor keep livestock to produce food, generate income, and build assets. Women represent two-thirds …
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Training in Ultrasound to Determine Gestational Age (TUDA): Evaluation of a Novel Education Package to Teach Ultrasound-Naive Midwives Basic Obstetric Ultrasound in Malawi
Introduction Although ultrasound to determine gestational age is fundamental to the optimum management of pregnancy and is recommended for all …
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Respiratory Interventions for Preterm Infants in LMICs: A Prospective Study From Cape Town, South Africa
Background: Preterm birth is a global public health issue and complications of preterm birth result in the death of approximately …
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Determining a Trusting Environment for Maternity Care: A Framework Based on Perspectives of Women, Communities, Service Providers, and Managers in Peri-Urban Kenya
Trust in health service providers and facilities is integral to health systems accountability. Understanding determinants of trust, a relational construct, …
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“Some They Need Male, Some They Need Female”: A Gendered Approach for Breast Cancer Detection in Uganda
Introduction: There are several challenges associated with breast cancer detection in Uganda and other low-and-middle-income countries. One of the identified …
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“There Are Things We Can Do and There Are Things We Cannot Do.” A Qualitative Study About Women's Perceptions on Empowerment in Relation to Fertility Intentions and Family Planning Practices in Mozambique
Introduction: The restrictive socio-cultural norms in Mozambique limit the power of women to decide, voice, and act on their reproductive …
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Monitoring Menstrual Health Knowledge: Awareness of Menstruation at Menarche as an Indicator
As initiatives to support menstrual health are implemented globally, monitoring progress through a set of comprehensive indicators provides important feedback …
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Preterm Birth in Women With HIV: The Role of the Placenta
Maternal HIV infection is associated with an increased risk of preterm birth (PTB). However, the mechanisms underlying this increased risk …
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Unmet Need for Contraception Among Female Sex Workers Initiating Oral Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention During Kenya's National Scale-Up: Results From a Programmatic Surveillance Study
Background Female sex workers (FSWs) experience a higher risk for both HIV acquisition and unwanted pregnancies compared to women in …
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Magnitude, Trends, and Determinants of Institutional Delivery Among Reproductive Age Women in Kersa Health and Demographic Surveillance System Site, Eastern Ethiopia: A Multilevel Analysis
Background Institutional delivery service utilization is a critical and proven intervention for reducing maternal and neonatal mortality. Institutional delivery service …
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How Gender Influenced the Experience of Using a mHealth Intervention in Rural Mozambique: Secondary Qualitative Analysis of Community Health Worker Survey Data
Background: The mixed-gender community health worker (CHW) program in Mozambique is a window into the different experiences that male and …
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The Effect of Integration of Family Planning Into HIV Services on Contraceptive Use Among Women Accessing HIV Services in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
There is substantial unmet need for family planning (FP) among women living with HIV (WLHIV), leading to unintended pregnancies and …
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How Much Do Side Effects Contribute to Discontinuation? A Longitudinal Study of IUD and Implant Users in Senegal
INTRODUCTION: In Senegal, discontinuation due to sides effects of long-acting, reversible contraceptives (LARCs) is relatively low; 5% of new implant …
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Determinants of Stillbirth From Two Observational Studies Investigating Deliveries in Kano, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Stillbirths are a poignant representation of global inequality. Nigeria is documented to have the second highest rate; yet, the …
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Methodological Considerations for Preterm Birth Research
Complications from preterm birth are a leading cause of infant mortality, with long-term implications for morbidity and quality of life …
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Impact of COVID-19 on Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response Services in Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, and South Africa: A Cross-Sectional Survey
BACKGROUND: Epidemics and other complex emergencies historically have had a disproportionate impact on women and girls, increasing their vulnerability to …