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The epidemiology of postnatal depression in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Postnatal depression is among the common mental health problems that occur during the postnatal period. However, it is …
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Stillbirth 2010–2018: a prospective, population-based, multi-country study from the Global Network
BACKGROUND: Stillbirth rates are high and represent a substantial proportion of the under-5 mortality in low and middle-income countries (LMIC). …
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Intersectionality of cultural norms and sexual behaviours: a qualitative study of young Black male students at a university in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Sexual risk behaviours that occur among young men are based on dominant notions and practices that prevail in cultural …
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The relationship between birth intervals and adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in six low and lower-middle income countries
BACKGROUND: Due to high fertility rates in some low and lower-middle income countries, the interval between pregnancies can be short, …
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The Global Network Maternal Newborn Health Registry: a multi-country, community-based registry of pregnancy outcomes
Abstract Background The Global Network for Women's and Children’s Health Research (Global Network) conducts clinical trials in resource-limited countries through …
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Influences on seeking a contraceptive method among adolescent women in three cities in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Despite international support for increasing access to contraceptives among adolescents, gaps in use still exist worldwide. Past research has …
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Impact of free maternal health care policy on maternal health care utilization and perinatal mortality in Ghana: protocol design for historical cohort study
BACKGROUND: Ghana introduced what has come to be known as the 'Free' Maternal Health Care Policy (FMHCP) in 2008 via …
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Evaluating the effect of maternal mHealth text messages on uptake of maternal and child health care services in South Africa: a multicentre cohort intervention study
BACKGROUND: There are high expectations that mobile health (mHealth) strategies will increase uptake of health care services, especially in resource …
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Socio-economic and demographic determinants of female genital mutilation in sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of data from demographic and health surveys
BACKGROUND: Owing to the severe repercussions associated with female genital mutilation (FGM) and its illicit status in many countries, the …
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Socio-economic and demographic predictors of unmet need for contraception among young women in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from cross-sectional surveys
INTRODUCTION: Globally, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) bears the highest proportion of women with unmet need for contraception as nearly 25% of …
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Intimate partner violence against reproductive age women during COVID-19 pandemic in northern Ethiopia 2020: a community-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: As the global pandemic of corona virus (COVID-19) spreads across continents and communities, people are forced to respond with …
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Breaking barriers in the prevention of adolescent pregnancies for in-school children in Kirehe district (Rwanda): a mixed-method study for the development of a peer education program on sexual and reproductive health
BACKGROUND: Despite a variety of mainly school-driven prevention strategies, the number of adolescent pregnancies in Rwanda is worryingly high and …
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Prevalence, seroconversion and mother-to-child transmission of dual and triplex infections of HIV, hepatitis B and C viruses among pregnant women in Nigeria: study protocol
BACKGROUND: Nigeria contributes significantly to the global burden of HIV, Hepatitis B and C infections, either singly or in combinations, …
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Decision-making preferences and risk factors regarding early adolescent pregnancy in Ghana: stakeholders’ and adolescents’ perspectives from a vignette-based qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, over half of the adolescent pregnancies recorded are unintended. The decision to continue the pregnancy to term or …
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Reaching health facilities in situations of emergency: qualitative study capturing experiences of pregnant women in Africa’s largest megacity
BACKGROUND: The consequences of delays in travel of pregnant women to reach facilities in emergency situations are well documented in …
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Nature of, and responses to key sexual and reproductive health challenges for adolescents in urban slums in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
BACKGROUND: Addressing adolescents' sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) requires an understanding of the socio-cultural and spatial settings within …
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Lay knowledge of cervical cancer in Manhiça district, Mozambique: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Mozambique has one of the highest cervical cancer incidence rates in the world. Health interventions are still being conceived …
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“They haven’t asked me. I haven’t told them either”: fertility plan discussions between women living with HIV and healthcare providers in western Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Despite the importance of women living with HIV (WLHIV) engaging in fertility plan discussions with their healthcare providers (HCPs), …
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Validation of family planning tool in the pastoralist community
BACKGROUND: Pastoralist community, Afar, women felt that they are embedded in strong cultural and religious perspectives which promotes a high …
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Barriers of access and utilization of reproductive health services by adolescents-Khartoum state-Sudan-2020: study protocol
BACKGROUND: Adolescence is widely defined as the time in life when the developing individual attains the skills and attributes necessary …