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Spatial distribution and determinants of high-risk fertility behavior among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In low-and-middle-income, including Ethiopia, high-risk fertility behavior is a major public health concern. High-risk fertility behavior has an adverse …
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Investment case for primary health care in low- and middle-income countries: A case study of Kenya
BACKGROUND: Primary healthcare (PHC) systems attain improved health outcomes and fairness and are affordable. However, the proportion of PHC spending …
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Increased investment in Universal Health Coverage in Sub–Saharan Africa is crucial to attain the Sustainable Development Goal 3 targets on maternal and child health
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is considered a strategic component of the Sustainable Development Goals specifically for goal 3 which seeks …
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Sociocultural practices and beliefs during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum among indigenous pastoralist women of reproductive age in Manyara, Tanzania: a descriptive qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Despite interventions improving maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality, progress has been sluggish, especially in hard-to-reach indigenous communities. Sociocultural …
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Determinants associated with infant mortality in Ethiopia: Using the recent 2019 Ethiopia mini demographic and health survey
Abstract Background Infant mortality is the number of deaths under the age of one year and it is one of …
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Population cause of death estimation using verbal autopsy methods in large-scale field trials of maternal and child health: lessons learned from a 20-year research collaboration in Central Ghana
Low and middle-income countries continue to use Verbal autopsies (VAs) as a World Health Organisation-recommended method to ascertain causes of …
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Setting a research agenda to advance maternal, newborn, and child health in Ethiopia: An adapted CHNRI prioritization exercise
Background: Critical to the improvement of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) in Ethiopia - where 14 000 mothers die …
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Improving nursing education curriculum as a tool for strengthening the nurse–client relationships in maternal and child healthcare: Insights from a human-centered design study in rural Tanzania
Background: There are growing evidence of poor nurse-client relationships in maternal and child health (MCH). The nursing curriculum forms an …
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Impact of mobile health on maternal and child health service utilization and continuum of care in Northern Ghana
Maternal and child mortality are of public health concern. Most of these deaths occur in rural communities of developing countries. …
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The impacts of COVID-19 and its policy response on access and utilization of maternal and child health services in Tanzania: a mixed methods study
A bstract The SARS-Cov-2 virus (COVID-19) has had a global social and economic impact. Despite the growing evidence, its effects …
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Men’s motivations, barriers to and aspirations for their families’ health in the first 1000 days in sub-Saharan Africa: a secondary qualitative analysis
Introduction: The first 1000 days of life are a critical period of growth and development that have lasting implications for …
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Usability and acceptance of a mobile health wallet for pregnancy-related healthcare: A mixed methods study on stakeholders’ perceptions in central Madagascar
BACKGROUND: Several sub-Saharan African countries use digital financial services to improve health financing, especially for maternal and child health. In …
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Late antenatal care booking and associated factors among pregnant women in Mizan-Aman town, South West Ethiopia, 2021
BACKGROUND: Antenatal care (ANC) is one of the most important ways to reduce maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. According …
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Socio-economic disadvantage and quality Antenatal Care (ANC) in Sierra Leone: Evidence from Demographic and Health Survey
INTRODUCTION: Reduction of maternal mortality remains a global priority as highlighted by the third Sustainable Development Goal (SDG). This is …
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Determinants of continuum of care for maternal, newborn, and child health services in Ethiopia: Analysis of the modified composite coverage index using a quantile regression approach
Maternal and child mortality remain unacceptably high in the Sustainable Development Goals era. Continuum of care has become a key …
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Determinants of Breastfeeding Practices Among Mothers Attending Maternal and Child Health Clinic at Pumwani Hospital Nairobi
Abstract Despite growing evidence that supports the importance of exclusive breastfeeding of infants below six months, few mothers adhere to …
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Sociocultural practices and beliefs during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum among indigenous pastoralist women of reproductive age in Manyara, Tanzania: A descriptive qualitative study
Abstract Background Despite interventions improving maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality, progress has been sluggish, especially in hard-to-reach indigenous communities. …
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Mapping evidence on postpartum modern family planning service uptake among women in Ethiopia: A scoping review
Background: In Ethiopia, different fragmented studies have been conducted to assess the determinants and uptake of postpartum modern family planning …
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The proposed need for integrated maternal and child oral health policy: A case of South Africa
The high oral disease burden among children in South Africa, specifically early childhood caries, has received scant attention despite the …
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Prevalence and determinants of intention to use modern contraceptives among grand-multiparous women in sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa, characterised by high fertility and low contraceptive use prevalence, remains one of the settings with the poorest …