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Sustaining women’s empowerment for development in resource-limited settings: an exploratory qualitative approach
Background: Women's empowerment is one of the fundamental issues for attaining sustainable development goals crossing multiple dimensions. In Ethiopia, Women's …
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Husband involvement in postnatal care services utilization and associated factors in Bishoftu Town, Central Ethiopia; community-based cross-sectional study
Background Both mothers and newborns go through a critical time in their lives during the postnatal period, and the majority …
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Development and validation of a risk score to predict adverse birth outcomes using maternal characteristics in northwest Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study
Background: Adverse birth outcomes are unfavorable outcomes of pregnancy that are particularly common in low- and middle-income countries. At least …
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An integrated, multidisciplinary management team intervention to improve patient-centeredness, HIV, and maternal-child outcomes in Lesotho: formative research on participatory implementation strategies
BACKGROUND: Reducing perinatal HIV transmission and optimizing maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes in high HIV prevalence settings is an …
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Magnitude and factors associated with low birth weight among newborns in public health facilities of Mekelle City, northern Ethiopia: a multi-center study
Background: Low birth weight is a key determinant of child survival, significantly influencing rates of infant and childhood mortality, morbidity, …
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‘I am a father but not pregnant’: a qualitative analysis of the perspectives of pregnant couples on male partner role during pregnancy care in Bamenda, Cameroon
BACKGROUND: The reduction of maternal mortality has stagnated globally. Estimates project a rise to 140.9 deaths per 100,000 live births …
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Postpartum modern family planning among women living with HIV attending care at health facilities in Busia County, Kenya
BACKGROUND: For women living with the human immunodeficiency virus (WLHIV), preventing untimed pregnancies during the postpartum period reduces vertical transmission …
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Trends and inequalities in the use of deworming medication during pregnancy in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019
BACKGROUND: Intestinal worm infections are a significant public health concern for pregnant women in low- and middle-income countries. These infections …
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Effects of early marriage among women married before reaching 18 years old (qualitative study approach)
Background: The consequences of early marriage have become a global concern for young women. The detrimental effects of early marriage …
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Rabies-Preventive Health Program for Mothers in Maternal and Child Health Centers
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Uncovering the determinants of health in deprived urban neighborhoods in Accra, Ghana: a qualitative and participatory reconnaissance study
Background: Delivering primary care services within the context of rapid urbanization and a changing disease burden is a major challenge …
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Predictors and number of antenatal care visits among reproductive age women in Sub-Saharan Africa further analysis of recent demographic and health survey from 2017–2023: Zero-inflated negative binomial regression
BACKGROUND: Antenatal care (ANC) is an important component of maternal and child health care. To reduce perinatal mortality and improve …
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Undernutrition and dietary diversity score and associated factors among lactating mothers in Northwest Ethiopia
Background: Maternal undernutrition negatively influences both maternal and child health, as well as economic and social development. Limited research has …
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High-risk fertility behaviors and associated factors among married reproductive-age women in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel mixed-effect analysis of nationally representative data from 35 countries
BACKGROUND: Although high-risk fertility behaviors are linked with poor maternal and child health outcomes, their prevalence remains higher in resource-limited …
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Can “the expanded free maternity services” enable Kenya to achieve universal health coverage by 2030: qualitative study on experiences of mothers and healthcare providers
Introduction Universal health coverage is a global agenda within the sustainable development goals. While nations are attempting to pursue this …
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The impact of COVID-19 on health service utilization in sub-Saharan Africa—a scoping review
BACKGROUND: Despite comparatively low rates of COVID-19 admissions and recorded deaths in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the pandemic still had significant …
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The Magnitude of Early Discontinuation of Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Use and Associated Factors among Clients at Marie Stopes Maternal and Child Health Center, Adama, Ethiopia
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Mixed-methods approach in evaluating safe abortion care services at public health facilities in North Shewa zone, central Ethiopia: a multicenter institutional cross-sectional study
Background Of the 55.7 million abortions that were performed globally, 25.1 million (45.1%) were not safe. Nearly 97% of these …
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Timeliness and quality of peripartum care provision during a health system strengthening initiative in rural Guinea-Bissau: a qualitative situation analysis
Guinea-Bissau has among the world's highest maternal and perinatal mortality rates. To improve access to quality maternal and child health …
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Estimating immunization coverage at the district level: A case study of measles and diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus-Hib-HepB vaccines in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has made significant progress in the last two decades in improving the availability and coverage of essential maternal and …