Traditional medicine utilisation among pregnant women in Sub-saharan African Countries: A systematic review of literature

N Mudonhi, WN Nunu - INQUIRY: The Journal of Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Traditional medicine has the potential to boost the health and economies of many SSA
countries, especially if regulatory mechanisms are deployed to govern their protection and …

Using GIS to address epidemiologic research questions

EK Cromley - Current Epidemiology Reports, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of Review GIS provide us with a view of human health that cannot be obtained by
other methods. The review considers recent uses of GIS to address epidemiologic questions …

Prevalence and associated factors of home delivery in Eastern Africa: Further analysis of data from the recent Demographic and Health Survey data

LD Regassa, A Tola, AB Weldesenbet… - SAGE open …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The current study aimed to determine the magnitude of home delivery and its
associated factors in East Africa using data from the Demographic and Health Survey …

Exploring traditional medicine utilisation during antenatal care among women in Bulilima District of Plumtree in Zimbabwe

N Mudonhi, WN Nunu, N Sibanda, N Khumalo - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Traditional medicine utilisation during antenatal care has been on the increase in several
countries. Therefore, addressing and reinforcing the Sustainable Development Goal of …

Factors associated with choice of home birth as place of delivery among women of reproductive age in South Africa

ME Akokuwebe, ES Idemudia - African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2023 - ajol.info
A growing prevalence of home births has been reported, yet factors predicting this
prevalence have not been adequately investigated in South Africa. Using the 2016 South …

Why women choose to deliver at home in India: a study of prevalence, factors, and socio-economic inequality

R Patel, SP Marbaniang, S Srivastava, P Kumar… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background To promote institutional delivery, the Government of India, through the Janani
Suraksha Yojana (JSY) program, gives monetary reward to all pregnant women who give …

Home remedies as agency in the face of COVID-19 in Zimbabwe

P Thebe - The Oriental Anthropologist, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Research questions: Why have Zimbabweans relied on home remedies during COVID-19?
What are some of these remedies? How are they used? How are they received by the …

Prevalence and determinants of home delivery among reproductive age women, Margibi County, Liberia

LS Maximore, AG Mohammed, GR Issahaku… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background The use of institutional delivery services is essential for improving maternal and
child health. However, studies in Liberia reveal over 20% of women still deliver at home. We …

Factors influencing the decision to choose a birth center by pregnant women in Gombe state Nigeria: Baseline survey

MB Yahya, T Pumpaibool - Journal of Health Research, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose Gombe state in northeast Nigeria records a high prevalence of home deliveries
with very low facility deliveries despite the efforts of government and international non …

[PDF][PDF] Community based survey on home births in urban slums in Lucknow: Reasons and consequences

S Jain, J Abbas, RA Malhotra - Int J Sci Res, 2023 - researchgate.net
Background: The Government of India, through the Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) program
is trying to promote institutional delivery by giving cash assistance to all expectant mothers …