[HTML][HTML] Stillbirth undercount in the sample registration system and national family health survey, India

R Dandona, S George, M Majumder… - Bulletin of the World …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To assess the extent of under-reporting of stillbirths in India by comparing stillbirth
and neonatal mortality rates from two national data sources and to review possible reasons …

Abortion decision-making process trajectories and determinants in low-and middle-income countries: A mixed-methods systematic review and meta-analysis

P Lokubal, I Corcuera, JM Balil, SR Frischer… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background About 45.1% of all induced abortions are unsafe and 97% of these
occur in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Women's abortion decisions may be …

Risk factors for maternal mortality among 1.9 million women in nine empowered action group states in India: secondary analysis of Annual Health Survey data

G Horwood, C Opondo, SS Choudhury, A Rani… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To examine the risk factors for pregnancy-related death in India's nine Empowered
Action Group (EAG) states. Design Secondary data analysis of the Indian Annual Health …

Pregnancy outcomes among Indian women: increased prevalence of miscarriage and stillbirth during 2015–2021

P Kuppusamy, RK Prusty, IK Chaaithanya… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Pregnancy outcome is an important health indicator of the quality of maternal
health. Adverse pregnancy outcomes is a major public health problem, which can lead to …

Key drivers of fertility levels and differentials in India, at the national, state and population subgroup levels, 2015–2016: An application of Bongaarts' proximate …

S Singh, C Shekhar, A Bankole, R Acharya, S Audam… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objectives The transition to small family size is at an advanced phase in India, with a
national TFR of 2.2 in 2015–16. This paper examines the roles of four key determinants of …

Examining the rural-urban divide in predisposing, enabling, and need factors of unsafe abortion in India using Andersen's behavioral model

M Rahaman, P Das, P Chouhan, KC Das, A Roy… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background The prevalence of unsafe abortions significantly varies with geography;
therefore, more research is needed to understand the rural-urban differences in unsafe …

Knowledge and attitudes of deaf persons towards safe abortion services in Ghana

WK Mprah, J Duorinaah, MP Opoku, W Nketsia… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Deafness refers to partial or total loss of hearing, which, if not appropriately
accommodated, may interfere with day-to-day living experiences. Deaf people encountered …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the reasons for unsafe abortion among women in the reproductive age group in western Ethiopia

GK Getahun, M Kidane, W Fekade, T Shitemaw… - … and Global Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Unsafe abortion, even though it is preventable, remains a significant cause of
mortality and morbidity among women in the developing world. It has always been a …

Factors associated with the uptake of long-acting reversible contraception among female sex workers in post-conflict Northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study

S Ouma, NM Tumwesigye, C Abbo, R Ndejjo - Reproductive Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is the most effective and reliable
contraception option for female sex workers (FSWs) who desire future fertility. Unlike the …

[HTML][HTML] A stalled revolution? Misoprostol and the pharmaceuticalization of reproductive health in francophone Africa

S Suh - Frontiers in sociology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Misoprostol entered the global market under the name Cytotec in the mid-1980s for the
treatment of gastric ulcers. Decades of research have since demonstrated the safety and …