Compliance with COVID-19 preventive measures and associated factors among women attending antenatal care at public health facilities of Debre Berhan Town …

M Silesh, TL Demisse, BT Taye, K Desta… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious and cause for the
death of many people worldwide. Due to physiological immunosuppressive state and …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on utilisation of facility-based essential maternal and child health services from March to August 2020 compared with pre-pandemic …

C Bekele, D Bekele, BM Hunegnaw, K Van Wickle… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Health systems are often weakened by public health emergencies that make it
harder to access health services. We aimed to assess maternal, newborn and child health …

Accessibility and utilization of antenatal care services in sub‐Saharan Africa during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A rapid review

G Murewanhema, E Mpabuka, E Moyo, N Tungwarara… - Birth, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Control measures for the COVID‐19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to health
care delivery. Some countries in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) stopped the provision of …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of COVID-19 on maternal and perinatal outcomes in Harare, Zimbabwe: a comparative maternal audit

Y Bikwa, G Murewanhema, M Kanyangarara… - Journal of Global Health …, 2021 - joghr.org
# Background The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown resulted in the disruption of health
services in Zimbabwe. The objectives of this study were two-fold. First, the study sought to …

Antenatal care utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic: an online cross-sectional survey among Filipino women

GS De Guzman, MJB Banal-Silao - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in unprecedented challenges to healthcare
systems worldwide, including interruption of antenatal care services. The study aimed to …

Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and neonatal health services in three referral hospitals in Guinea: an interrupted time-series analysis

TM Millimouno, N Dioubaté, H Niane, MC Diallo… - Reproductive …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Introduction In sub-Saharan Africa, there is limited evidence on the COVID-19
health-related effect from front-line health provision settings. Therefore, this study aimed to …

Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on reported maternal and neonatal complications and access to maternal health care in five government health facilities in Blantyre …

A Blair, W Haile, A Muller, L Simwinga… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background There is a dearth of studies assessing the effects of SARS-CoV-2 on the
healthcare system and access to care, especially in lower-and middle-income countries …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on antenatal healthcare services in Sub-Saharan Africa

IO Ogunkola, YA Adebisi, UF Imo, GO Odey, E Esu… - Public health in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Many Sub-Saharan African countries have been known to suffer various challenges
which threaten the quality of health services that are offered to the population. With the …

Mixed influence of COVID-19 on primary maternal and child health services in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

BS Camara, AM El Ayadi, AS Thea, FB Traoré… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly affected the provision of and demand for
routine health services in the world. The objective of this scoping review was to synthesize …

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal health service utilisation and outcomes in Mozambique: an interrupted time series analysis

MM Lydon, J Vilanculos, A Martinez, A Barata… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To measure the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal
health services and outcomes in Mozambique. Design This is an observational study …