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Cost-effectiveness of integrating postpartum antiretroviral therapy and infant care into maternal & child health services in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Poor engagement in postpartum maternal HIV care is a challenge worldwide and contributes to adverse maternal outcomes and vertical …
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Association between antenatal care follow-up and institutional delivery service utilization: analysis of 2016 Ethiopia demographic and health survey
BACKGROUND: Globally, the magnitude of maternal mortality is the major public health problem. Nearly all (99%) of maternal deaths occur …
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Geographic differences in maternal and child health care utilization in four Ethiopian regions; a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Maternal and child health (MCH) care utilization often vary with geographic location. We analyzed the geographic distribution and determinants …
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Postpartum depression and associated factors among mothers who gave birth in the last twelve months in Ankesha district, Awi zone, North West Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Postpartum depression is the most common complication of childbearing age women and is a considerable public health problem. The …
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Maternal health and birth outcomes in a South African birth cohort study
BACKGROUND: Maternal physical and mental health during pregnancy are key determinants of birth outcomes. There are relatively few prospective data …
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Peer Review Report For: Timing between age at first sexual intercourse and age at first use of contraception among adolescents and young adults in Niger: What role do education and place of residence play? [version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Background: Low contraceptive use among women in Niger is one of main causes of early childbearing and unwanted pregnancies, which …
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Examining the roles of significant others of women in the uptake of health facility delivery in Northern Uganda: perspectives from the health belief model.
Abstract Background: Health facility delivery improves maternal and child health outcomes but has not been fully achieved in countries with …
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Investigating Male Presence at Antenatal and Choice of Place for Child Delivery in Ghana
Male involvement in maternal health was introduced to improve and sustain maternal and child health in Ghana. The study utilized …
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How do community health actors explain their roles? Exploring the roles of community health actors in promoting maternal health services in rural Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Maternal and child morbidity and mortality remains one of the most important public health challenges in developing countries. In …
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Prevalence and factors associated with postpartum depression at a primary healthcare facility in Eswatini
BACKGROUND: Routine mental health screening has not been integrated into maternal and child health (MCH) services in many developing countries, …
Rapport
Appraisal ESRS Tanzania Maternal and Child Health Investment Program (P170435)
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Assessment of timely initiation of breastfeeding and associated factors among mothers who have infants less than six months of age in Gunchire Town, Snnpr, Ethiopia 2019
Abstract Background: Timely initiation of breastfeeding is defined as the initiation of breastfeeding within one hour after childbirth. Despite breastfeeding …
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Seasonality of antenatal care attendance, maternal dietary intake, and fetal growth in the VHEMBE birth cohort, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Seasonality of food availability, physical activity, and infections commonly occurs within rural communities in low and middle-income countries with …
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Prescription drug use and potential teratogenicity risk among pregnant women attending maternal and child health clinic of Kemisse General Hospital, Northeast, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: To investigate medications prescribed for pregnant women and their potential teratogenicity risk in Kemisse General Hospital. RESULT: A total …
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Understanding healthcare provider absenteeism in Kenya: a qualitative analysis
BACKGROUND: Healthcare worker absenteeism is common in resource limited settings and contributes to poor quality of care in maternal and …
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Prevalence of male partners involvement in antenatal care visits – in Kyela district, Mbeya
BACKGROUND: In most countries in the world, promotion of maternal and child health is perceived as women's role and men …
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A qualitative appraisal of stakeholders’ perspectives of a community-based primary health care program in rural Ghana
BACKGROUND: The Ghana Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) initiative is a national strategy for improving access to primary health …
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What will it take for the Global Plan priority countries in Sub-Saharan Africa to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV?
BACKGROUND: The 2016 'Start Free, Stay Free, AIDS Free' global agenda, builds on the 2011-2015 'Global Plan'. It prioritises 22 …
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Socioeconomic inequalities in maternal health care utilization in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Improving maternal and child health remains a public health priority in Ghana. Despite efforts made towards universal coverage, there …
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Potential teratogenecity risk and prescription drug use among pregnant women attending maternal and child health clinic of Kemisse General Hospital, Northeastern, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Drug use during pregnancy requires special consideration because both fetus and the mother are affected. Drug teratogenicity is …