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The impact of adding community-based distribution of oral contraceptives and condoms to a cluster randomized primary health care intervention in rural Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Efforts to expand access to family planning in rural Africa often focus on the deployment of community health agents …
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Domestic violence related disclosure among women and girls in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Domestic violence is common public health problem. Domestic violence related disclosure is an important first step in the process …
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Women’s costs for accessing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services: findings from an observational study in Johannesburg, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Evaluating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goal of universal access to sexual and reproductive (SRH) services requires an understanding …
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Improving pregnant women’s knowledge on danger signs and birth preparedness practices using an interactive mobile messaging alert system in Dodoma region, Tanzania: a controlled quasi experimental study
BACKGROUND: Unacceptably high maternal and perinatal mortality remain a major challenge in many low income countries. Early detection and management …
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Development of caesarean section prediction models: secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study in two sub-Saharan African countries
BACKGROUND: Caesarean section is recommended in situations in which vaginal birth presents a greater likelihood of adverse maternal or perinatal …
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Predisposing, enabling and need factors associated with skilled delivery care utilization among reproductive-aged women in Kersa district, eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Skilled delivery care utilization in Ethiopia is still very low compared with the goal set by the global community …
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A multidimensional approach to inform family planning needs, preferences and behaviours amongst women in South Africa through body mapping
BACKGROUND: In recent decades there have been great improvements in the reproductive health of women in low- and middle-income countries …
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Magnitude and determinants for place of postnatal care utilization among mothers who delivered at home in Ethiopia: a multinomial analysis from the 2016 Ethiopian demographic health survey
INTRODUCTION: Above half of mothers in Ethiopia give birth at home. Home based care within the first week after birth …
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Socio-cultural factors favoring home delivery in Afar pastoral community, northeast Ethiopia: A Qualitative Study
BACKGROUND: Despite expanding the number of health facilities, Ethiopia has still the highest home delivery services utilization. Health care service …
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Prevalence of common mental disorder and associated factors among pregnant women in South-East Ethiopia, 2017: a community based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Mothers suffering from common mental disorder (CMD), such as anxiety and depression may not be able to function properly, …
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Debating medicalization of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C): learning from (policy) experiences across countries
BACKGROUND: Although Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is internationally considered a harmful practice, it is increasingly being medicalized allegedly to reduce …
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Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and associated factors among the University of Gondar students, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Globally, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a major public health problem. University students tend to practices sex which predisposes …
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Correction to: Preference of specimen collection methods for human papillomavirus detection for cervical cancer screening: a cross-sectional study of high-risk women in Mombasa, Kenya
Following publication of the original article [1], we have been notified that another author should be added to the team …
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Evaluating the effectiveness of a combined approach to improve utilization of adolescent sexual reproductive health services in Kenya: a quasi-experimental design study protocol
BACKGROUND: Access to and utilization of adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) services remains poor. ASRH services in Kenya are …
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Improving the quality of maternal and newborn health outcomes through a clinical mentorship program in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: study protocol
BACKGROUND: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) boasts one of the highest rates of institutional deliveries in sub-Saharan Africa …
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Protocol for a prospective mixed-methods longitudinal study to evaluate the dynamics of contraceptive use, discontinuation, and switching in Kenya
BACKGROUND: More women are accessing modern contraceptive use in Kenya, however, contraceptive discontinuation has stagnated over the decades. Any further …
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Adult and young women communication on sexuality: a pilot intervention in Maputo-Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Communication on sexuality within the family has been considered a determinant factor for the sexual behaviour of young women, …
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Socio-cultural contextual factors that contribute to the uptake of a mobile health intervention to enhance maternal health care in rural Senegal
BACKGROUND: Although considerable progress has been made in reducing maternal mortality over the past 25 years in Senegal, the national …
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Childhood mortality, intra-household bargaining power and fertility preferences among women in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Continuing population growth could be detrimental for social and economic wellbeing. Understanding the factors that influence family planning decisions …
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Stigma related to contraceptive use and abortion in Kenya: scale development and validation
BACKGROUND: Stigma related to abortion and contraceptive use is a serious public health threat for young people, and validated scales …
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