Optimizing the pipeline of multipurpose prevention technologies: opportunities across women's reproductive lifespans

A Bershteyn, D Resar, HY Kim, I Platais… - … in Reproductive Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
HIV/AIDS and maternal mortality are the two leading causes of death among women of
reproductive age in sub-Saharan Africa. A growing body of research investigates …

Prevalence and factors associated with condom use among sexually active young women in Haiti: evidence from the 2016/17 Haiti demographic and health survey

D Jean Simon, B Paul, A Kiragu, CZ Olorunsaiye… - BMC Women's …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Young women in Haiti remain vulnerable to sexually transmitted
infections and unintended pregnancy. However, little is known about condom use among …

Synthesis of end-user research to inform future multipurpose prevention technologies in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

NL Bhushan, K Ridgeway, EH Luecke… - … in Reproductive Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) experience disproportionately high rates of
HIV infection and unintended pregnancy compared to their age-matched counterparts in …

Folic acid fortification of flour to prevent neural tube defects in Europe–A position statement by the European Board and college of obstetrics and gynaecology …

S Petch, F McAuliffe, S O'Reilly, C Murphy… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neural tube defects are disabling birth defects developing during the very early stages of
conception. Children born with spina bifida face significant physical, psychological and …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to PKU guidelines among patients with phenylketonuria: A cross-sectional national multicenter survey-based study in Argentina, Brazil, and …

A Chiesa, N Spécola, M Poubel, M Vela-Amieva… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To characterize adherence to Phenylketonuria (PKU) management practices
among PKU patients treated at reference sites around Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico …

Health workers' experience of providing second-trimester abortion care in Ethiopia: a qualitative study

E McLean, A Blystad, AH Mirkuzie, I Miljeteig - Reproductive health, 2023 - Springer
Background Second-trimester abortions are less common than abortions in the first
trimester, yet they disproportionately account for a higher burden of abortion-related …

Can expanding contraceptive access reduce adverse infant health outcomes?

J Flynn - Journal of Human Resources, 2024 - jhr.uwpress.org
This paper uses the implementation of a privately funded family planning program in
Colorado to demonstrate that expanding access to long-acting reversible contraceptives to …

An investigation of the impact of the Global Gag Rule on women's sexual and reproductive health outcomes in Uganda: a difference-in-differences analysis

M Giorgio, F Makumbi, SPS Kibira, SO Bell… - Sexual and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In 2017, the Trump administration reinstated the Global Gag Rule (GGR), making non-US
non-governmental organisations ineligible for US government global health assistance if …

Typologies of women's abortion trajectories in Burkina Faso: findings from a qualitative study

F Bazié, HL Thomas, ME Byrne, B Kindo, SO Bell… - Reproductive health, 2022 - Springer
Background Abortion is a legally restricted, yet common reproductive life event among
women in Burkina Faso; however, women's abortion experiences vary greatly depending on …

The preventable burden of mortality from unsafe abortion among female sex workers: a Community Knowledge Approach survey among peer networks in eight …

B Willis, K Church, E Perttu, H Thompson… - Sexual and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Previous studies have found high levels of unintended pregnancy among female sex
workers (FSW), but less attention has been paid to their abortion practices and outcomes …