[HTML][HTML] Maternal health service utilisation of adolescent women in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic scoping review

T Mekonnen, T Dune, J Perz - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest rate of adolescent pregnancy in
the world. While pregnancy during adolescence poses higher risks for the mother and the …

Missing men with tuberculosis: the need to address structural influences and implement targeted and multidimensional interventions

J Chikovore, M Pai, KC Horton, A Daftary… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Tuberculosis (TB) is treatable but is the leading infectious cause of death worldwide, with
men over-represented in some key aspects of the disease burden. Men's TB …

An invitation to decoloniality in work on (African) men and masculinities

K Ratele - Gender, Place & Culture, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Seeing masculinity is, according to Raewyn Connell,'a place in gender relations', what is the
place accorded to males once considered property in men and masculinities studies, how …

[HTML][HTML] Involving men in cervical cancer prevention; a qualitative enquiry into male perspectives on screening and HPV vaccination in Mid-Western Uganda

M de Fouw, Y Stroeken, B Niwagaba, M Musheshe… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Evidence-based preventive strategies for cervical cancer in low-resource setting
have been developed, but implementation is challenged, and uptake remains low. Women …

[HTML][HTML] Operationalising masculinities in theories and practices of gender-transformative health interventions: a scoping review

J Zielke, S Batram-Zantvoort, O Razum… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Gender-transformative health interventions that involve men and boys are gaining global
reach, adaptability to specific geographical, population and epidemiological contexts, public …

[HTML][HTML] Male involvement in reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health: evaluating gaps between policy and practice in Uganda

P Gopal, D Fisher, G Seruwagi, HB Taddese - Reproductive Health, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Male involvement in maternal and child health is a practice wherein fathers and
male community members actively participate in caring for women and supporting their …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated cervical cancer screening in Mayuge District Uganda (ASPIRE Mayuge): a pragmatic sequential cluster randomized trial protocol

C Nakisige, J Trawin, S Mitchell-Foster, BA Payne… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is almost entirely preventable through vaccination and
screening, yet remains one of the 'gravest threats to women's lives' according to the World …

[HTML][HTML] Perceptions of family planning among some Somali men living in Sweden: A phenomenographic study

B Omar, EC Larsson, S Calza, F Osman - Sexual & Reproductive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective A growing body of research in Sweden has focused on migration and reproductive
health, particularly on women's perspectives, including family planning and contraception …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of a community-based aetiological approach for sexually transmitted infections management for youth in Zimbabwe: intervention findings from the …

CD Chikwari, V Simms, K Kranzer, E Dauya… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Young people are at high risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). We
report STI testing uptake, prevalence and incidence within a community-based integrated …

[HTML][HTML] Improved contraceptive use among women and men in Uganda between 1995-2016: a repeated cross-sectional population study

A Namasivayam, S Lovell, S Namutamba, PJ Schluter - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Research on contraceptive behaviour changes over time in Uganda is scarce,
yet it has among the highest fertility and maternal mortality rates of any country in the East …