Background A primary cause of high maternal mortality in Bangladesh is lack of access to
professional delivery care. Examining the role of the family, particularly the husband, during …

Background Increasing the utilization of facility-based care for women and newborns in low-
resource settings can reduce maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality. Men influence …

Throughout all stages of programmes for the prevention of mother-to-child-transmission of
HIV (PMTCT), high dropout rates are common. Increased male involvement and couples' …

Background Male involvement in various health practices is recognized as an important
factor in improving maternal and child health outcomes. Male involvement interventions …

Background Nigeria has one of the highest child mortality rates in the world, with an
estimated 750,000 deaths annually among children under age five. The majority of these …

Background Given the relevance of paternal involvement in maternal care, there is a need to
prepare first-time fathers to participate in pregnancy and childbirth actively. This study …

Esta revisión narrativa aborda la problemática de las gestantes indígenas con VIH,
haciendo un recuento de los principales hallazgos sobre el tema a nivel internacional para …

Background. Birth preparedness and complication readiness (BPACR) has been advocated
as a strategy to overcome costly delays in decision-making to seek skilled attendance at …

Group health talks were conducted in Ekiadolor, Southern Nigeria, to improve male attitudes
and practices regarding their involvement in prenatal care and family planning. Intervention …

BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence (IPV) refers to a violation of women's reproductive
rights as it impacts on their sexual and reproductive health autonomyAIM: In this study, we …