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‘I am always crying on the inside’: a qualitative study on the implications of infertility on women’s lives in urban Gambia
BACKGROUND: There is an increasing awareness that infertility in Sub-Saharan Africa constitutes a severe social and public health problem. Few …
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Understanding barriers preventing pregnant women from starting antenatal clinic in the first trimester of pregnancy in Ntcheu District-Malawi
BACKGROUND: Exploring barriers contributing to low utilization of Antenatal Care (ANC) during the first trimester of pregnancy is of national …
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Reproductive health problems in rural South African young women: risk behaviour and risk factors
BACKGROUND: South African young women continue to be vulnerable, with high prevalence of teenage pregnancy, HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) …
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Use of menstrual cups among school girls: longitudinal observations nested in a randomised controlled feasibility study in rural western Kenya
BACKGROUND: A menstrual cup can be a good solution for menstrual hygiene management in economically challenged settings. As part of …
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Barriers and facilitators to humanizing birth care in Tanzania: findings from semi-structured interviews with midwives and obstetricians
BACKGROUND: In Tanzania, the provision of humanized care is increasingly being emphasized in midwifery practice, yet studies regarding perceptions and …
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Healthcare provider-patient communication: a qualitative study of women’s perceptions during childbirth
BACKGROUND: There is limited information on the impact of effective healthcare provider-patient communication on facility-based delivery in Malawi. The purpose …
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Analysis of induced abortion-related complications in women admitted to the Kinshasa reference general hospital: a tertiary health facility, Democratic Republic of the Congo
BACKGROUND: Due to a lack of relevant data on induced abortions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as …
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Protocol of an open, three-arm, individually randomized trial assessing the effect of delivering sexual and reproductive health information to young people (aged 13–24) in Kenya and Peru via mobile phones: adolescent/youth reproductive mobile access and delivery initiative for love and life outcomes (ARMADILLO) study stage 2
BACKGROUND: Young people face special challenges to accessing needed sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and support. With high penetration …
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Client satisfaction with family planning services in the area of high unmet need: evidence from Tanzania Service Provision Assessment Survey, 2014-2015
BACKGROUND: Client satisfaction has been found to be an important factor for the uptake and continuation of family planning services. …
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Experiences of antenatal care among pregnant adolescents at Kanyama and Matero clinics in Lusaka district, Zambia
BACKGROUND: Adolescent pregnancy is among the many public health concerns not only in Zambia but also in other parts of …
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Inequities in maternal health services utilization in Ethiopia 2000–2016: magnitude, trends, and determinants
BACKGROUND: Inequities in maternal health services utilization constitute a major challenge in maternal mortality reduction in Ethiopia. We sought to …
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Evaluation of a family-oriented antenatal group educational program in rural Tanzania: a pre-test/post-test study
BACKGROUND: To increase births attended by skilled birth attendants in Tanzania, studies have identified the need for involvement of the …
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Youth accessing reproductive health services in Malawi: drivers, barriers, and suggestions from the perspectives of youth and parents
BACKGROUND: Malawi has made progress in increasing its overall modern contraceptive prevalence rate since 2000, resulting in a dramatic reduction …
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A Prospective Study of Causes of Illness and Death in Preterm Infants in Ethiopia: The SIP Study Protocol
BACKGROUND: With nearly 15 million annual preterm births globally, preterm birth is the most common cause of neonatal death. Forty …
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Trends and determinants of stillbirth in developing countries: results from the Global Network’s Population-Based Birth Registry
BACKGROUND: Stillbirth rates remain high, especially in low and middle-income countries, where rates are 25 per 1000, ten-fold higher than …
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Weighted log-linear models for service delivery points in Ethiopia: a case of modern contraceptive users at health facilities
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia is among countries with low contraceptive usage prevalence rate and resulted in high total fertility rate and unwanted …
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Ethics challenges and guidance related to research involving adolescent post-abortion care: a scoping review
INTRODUCTION: An increase in post abortion care (PAC) research with adolescents, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, has brought to …
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Long-acting reversible contraceptive use in the post-abortion period among women seeking abortion in mainland China: intentions and barriers
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to describe the intentions of and barriers to the use of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) in …
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Attitudes toward sexual and reproductive health among adolescents and young people in urban and rural DR Congo
BACKGROUND: In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), onset of sexual intercourse is initiated during adolescence, however only two in …
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Women’s attitudes and beliefs towards specific contraceptive methods in Bangladesh and Kenya
BACKGROUND: Missing from the huge literature on women's attitudes and beliefs concerning specific contraceptive methods is any detailed quantitative documentation …