Factors influencing use of family planning in women living in crisis affected areas of Sub-Saharan Africa: A review of the literature
K Ackerson, R Zielinski - Midwifery, 2017 - Elsevier
Background far too many women continue to die from pregnancy and childbirth related
causes. While rates have decreased in the past two decades, some areas of the world such …
causes. While rates have decreased in the past two decades, some areas of the world such …
Community health worker impact on knowledge, antenatal care, and birth outcomes: a systematic review
D Scharff, KR Enard, D Tao, G Strand… - Maternal and child …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives Community health worker (CHW) interventions have been shown to be effective
in areas of maternal and child health (MCH), mostly in relation to infant and neonatal …
in areas of maternal and child health (MCH), mostly in relation to infant and neonatal …
Challenges in day-to-day midwifery practice; a qualitative study from a regional referral hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Background: Maternal and infant mortality rates in Tanzania have decreased over the past
decades, but remain high. One of the challenges the country faces, is the lack of skilled …
decades, but remain high. One of the challenges the country faces, is the lack of skilled …
Use of electronic and paper‐based standardized nursing care plans to improve nurses' documentation quality in a Nigerian teaching hospital
CS Adereti, AA Olaogun - International journal of nursing …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
PURPOSE To evaluate the effect of electronic and paper‐based standardized nursing care
plans (SNCPs) use on quality of nurses' documentation. METHODS Using quasi …
plans (SNCPs) use on quality of nurses' documentation. METHODS Using quasi …
Increasing utilisation of skilled attendants at birth in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review of interventions
Background Maternal mortality is a critical global public health concern, especially in low-
and middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Although maternal mortality rates have …
and middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Although maternal mortality rates have …
Out-of-pocket expenditure for home and facility-based delivery among rural women in Zambia: a mixed-methods, cross-sectional study
JL Kaiser, KL McGlasson, PC Rockers… - … Journal of Women's …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Out-of-pocket expenses associated with facility-based deliveries are a well-known
barrier to health care access. However, there is extremely limited contemporary information …
barrier to health care access. However, there is extremely limited contemporary information …
[HTML][HTML] When, where and who? Accessing health facility delivery care from the perspective of women and men in Tanzania: a qualitative study
Background Childbirth is a momentous event for women and their partners, yet women
continue to die in childbirth worldwide, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. To reduce …
continue to die in childbirth worldwide, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. To reduce …
[HTML][HTML] Nuestras Historias-Designing a novel digital story intervention through participatory methods to improve maternal and child health in the Peruvian Amazon
NP Limaye, AC Rivas-Nieto, CP Carcamo, MM Blas - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background In rural areas of the Loreto region within the Peruvian Amazon, maternal
mortality rate is above the national average and the majority of women deliver at home …
mortality rate is above the national average and the majority of women deliver at home …
[HTML][HTML] Implementation of a community-based intervention in the most rural and remote districts of Zambia: a process evaluation of safe motherhood action groups
C Jacobs, C Michelo, M Moshabela - Implementation science, 2018 - Springer
Background A community-based intervention known as Safe Motherhood Action Groups
(SMAGs) was implemented to increase coverage of maternal and neonatal health (MNH) …
(SMAGs) was implemented to increase coverage of maternal and neonatal health (MNH) …
[HTML][HTML] Increasing utilisation of perinatal services: estimating the impact of community health worker program in Neno, Malawi
C Kachimanga, EL Dunbar, S Watson… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background By 2015, Malawi had not achieved Millennium Development Goal 4,
reducing maternal mortality by about 35% from 675 to 439 deaths per 100,000 livebirths …
reducing maternal mortality by about 35% from 675 to 439 deaths per 100,000 livebirths …