Family planning and the burden of unintended pregnancies
AO Tsui, R McDonald-Mosley… - Epidemiologic reviews, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Family planning is hailed as one of the great public health achievements of the last century,
and worldwide acceptance has risen to three-fifths of exposed couples. In many countries …
and worldwide acceptance has risen to three-fifths of exposed couples. In many countries …
Sex in the shadow of HIV: A systematic review of prevalence, risk factors, and interventions to reduce sexual risk-taking among HIV-positive adolescents and youth in …
Background Evidence on sexual risk-taking among HIV-positive adolescents and youth in
sub-Saharan Africa is urgently needed. This systematic review synthesizes the extant …
sub-Saharan Africa is urgently needed. This systematic review synthesizes the extant …
Contraception to prevent HIV-positive births: current contribution and potential cost savings in PEPFAR countries
HW Reynolds, B Janowitz, R Wilcher… - Sexually transmitted …, 2008 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives: To estimate the number of HIV-positive births currently prevented by
contraceptive use in the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) focus …
contraceptive use in the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) focus …
Integration of HIV/AIDS services with maternal, neonatal and child health, nutrition, and family planning services
ML Lindegren, CE Kennedy… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The integration of HIV/AIDS and maternal, neonatal, child health and nutrition
services (MNCHN), including family planning (FP) is recognized as a key strategy to reduce …
services (MNCHN), including family planning (FP) is recognized as a key strategy to reduce …
Contraceptive use and method preference among women in Soweto, South Africa: the influence of expanding access to HIV care and treatment services
Objective Preventing unintended pregnancy among HIV-positive women constitutes a
critical and cost-effective approach to primary prevention of mother-to-child transmission of …
critical and cost-effective approach to primary prevention of mother-to-child transmission of …
Factors affecting the HIV/AIDS epidemic: an ecological analysis of global data
MNI Mondal, M Shitan - African health sciences, 2013 - ajol.info
Background: All over the world the prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(HIV)/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has became a stumbling stone in …
(HIV)/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has became a stumbling stone in …
Knowledge of HIV status, sexual risk behaviors and contraceptive need among people living with HIV in Kenya and Malawi
Background: Several studies support the need for effective interventions to reduce HIV
transmission risk behaviors among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAs). Design: Cross …
transmission risk behaviors among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAs). Design: Cross …
Pregnancy incidence and intention after HIV diagnosis among women living with HIV in Canada
Background Pregnancy incidence rates among women living with HIV (WLWH) have
increased over time due to longer life expectancy, improved health status, and improved …
increased over time due to longer life expectancy, improved health status, and improved …
Benefits and costs of expanding access to family planning programs to women living with HIV
DT Halperin, J Stover, HW Reynolds - Aids, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This analysis models the potential benefits and costs of adding family planning to
national strategies for achieving universal access to programs to prevent mother-to-child HIV …
national strategies for achieving universal access to programs to prevent mother-to-child HIV …
Fertility intentions of HIV-1 infected and uninfected women in Malawi: a longitudinal study
F Taulo, M Berry, A Tsui, B Makanani, G Kafulafula… - AIDS and Behavior, 2009 - Springer
This study aimed to determine changes in fertility intentions of HIV-1 infected and uninfected
reproductive age women in Blantyre, Malawi. Participants were asked about their fertility …
reproductive age women in Blantyre, Malawi. Participants were asked about their fertility …