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Family planning for women with severe mental illness in rural Ethiopia: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Family planning is a crucial issue for all women of reproductive age, but in women with severe mental illness …
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The influence of community factors in the implementation of community-based interventions to improve antenatal care: a qualitative study based on the IMCHA programme in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Efforts to improve antenatal care have been heightened to reduce global maternal deaths. In resource-limited settings, community-based interventions play …
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Understanding abortion seeking care outside of formal health care settings in Cape Town, South Africa: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Although abortion was legalized in South Africa in 1996, barriers to safe, legal abortion services remain, and women continue …
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Awareness of obstetric fistula and associated factors among women in reproductive age group attending public hospitals in southwest Ethiopia, 2021
BACKGROUND: Obstetric fistula occurs in all developing countries but it is confined to the "fistula belt" across the northern half …
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Association between socioeconomic status and fertility among adolescents aged 15 to 19: an analysis of the 2013/2014 Zambia Demographic Health Survey (ZDHS)
BACKGROUND: Adolescents face significant barriers to access and utilization of sexual and reproductive health services in many low-income settings, which …
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A critical cartography of domestic violence policies in Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Domestic violence (DV) affects millions of people worldwide, especially women impacting their health status and livelihoods. To prevent DV …
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Postpartum Green Star family planning decision aid for pregnant adolescents in Tanzania: a qualitative feasibility study
BACKGROUND: The use of a decision aid in clinical settings has been beneficial. It informs and educates patients about the …
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Women’s perspectives on the measures that need to be taken to increase the use of health-care facility delivery service among slums women, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Global strategies to target high maternal mortality ratios are focused on providing skilled attendance at delivery along with access …
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Hair salons and stylist–client social relationships as facilitators of community-based contraceptive uptake in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a qualitative analysis
BACKGROUND: South Africa faces a high burden of unmet contraceptive need, particularly among adolescent girls and young women. Providing contraception …
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Early implanon discontinuation and associated factors among women ever used implanon in Mettu district, Oromia regional state, southwest Ethiopia, 2021
BACKGROUND: Implanon is an effective form of long-acting reversible contraceptive used to prevent conception with a clinical failure rate of …
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Contraception needs and pregnancy termination in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of demographic and health survey data
BACKGROUND: Women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have a higher risk of unintended pregnancies that are more likely to be terminated, …
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A mixed reception: perceptions of pregnant adolescents’ experiences with health care workers in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality among adolescent mothers in South Africa is higher than many middle-income countries. This is largely attributable to …
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Effects of sanitary pad distribution and reproductive health education on upper primary school attendance and reproductive health knowledge and attitudes in Kenya: a cluster randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Adolescent girls' risk of school dropout and reproductive health (RH) challenges may be exacerbated by girls' attitudes toward their …
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Effect of COVID-19 pandemic on provision of sexual and reproductive health services in primary health facilities in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Nigeria, like many other countries, has been severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. While efforts have been devoted to …
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Correction to: The missing link between legal age of sexual consent and age of marriage in sub-Saharan Africa: implications for sexual and reproductive health and rights
Ahinkorah BO, Okyere J, Hagan Jr. JE, Seidu A-A, Aboagye RG, Yaya S. Correction to: The missing link between legal …
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Correction to: Effects of implementing a postabortion care strategy in Kinshasa referral hospitals, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Following publication of the original article [1] two errors have been identified in the abstract and the plain English summary. …
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Utilization and its factors of post abortion modern contraceptive in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Providing post-abortion care service is a widely accepted to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality by promoting, preventing and treating …
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Feasibility of task-sharing with community health workers for the identification, emergency management and referral of women with pre-eclampsia, in Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality is an important public health problem in low-income countries. Delays in reaching health facilities and insufficient health …
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Return to pregnancy after contraceptive discontinuation to become pregnant: a pooled analysis of West and East African populations
BACKGROUND: The fear of infertility or delayed return to fertility is a common barrier to contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa, …
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Patterns and predictors of gestational weight gain in Addis Ababa, Central Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Gaining excessive or inadequate gestational weight is associated with many adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Inadequate gestational weight gain …