Understanding mental health in the context of adolescent pregnancy and HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review identifying a critical evidence gap
Abstract Adolescent (10–19 years) mental health remains an overlooked global health
issue. Rates of adolescent pregnancy within sub-Saharan Africa are some of the highest in …
issue. Rates of adolescent pregnancy within sub-Saharan Africa are some of the highest in …
'I can no longer do my work like how I used to': a mixed methods longitudinal cohort study exploring how informal working mothers balance the requirements of …
C Horwood, R Hinton, L Haskins, S Luthuli… - BMC Women's …, 2021 - Springer
Background Returning to work after childbirth is challenging for working mothers. Childcare
quality may have lifelong effects on children's health, development and cognitive function …
quality may have lifelong effects on children's health, development and cognitive function …
Development of a brief psychological intervention for perinatal depression (BIND‐P)
Background Lack of recognition in national programs, poor referral system, and non‐
availability of trained human resources are the important barriers for the delivery of perinatal …
availability of trained human resources are the important barriers for the delivery of perinatal …
An integrated parenting intervention for maternal depression and child development in a low‐resource setting: Cluster randomized controlled trial
Background Rates of depression among Pakistani mothers are high, leading to poor
developmental outcomes in their children. This study tested the effectiveness of a …
developmental outcomes in their children. This study tested the effectiveness of a …
Are we listening to community health workers? Experiences of the community health worker journey in rural South Africa
L Stansert Katzen, S Skeen… - Research in nursing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Access to healthcare in developing countries remains a challenge. As a result, task‐shifting
to community health workers (CHWs) is increasingly used to mitigate healthcare worker …
to community health workers (CHWs) is increasingly used to mitigate healthcare worker …
Distance to healthcare facility and lady health workers' visits reduce malnutrition in under five children: A case study of a disadvantaged rural district in Pakistan
This study accesses the impact of lady health worker (LHWs) visits in the community and
distance to a healthcare facility on the nutritional status of under-five children. Additionally, it …
distance to a healthcare facility on the nutritional status of under-five children. Additionally, it …
Maternal depressed mood and child development over the first five years of life in South Africa
S Gordon, E Rotheram-Fuller, P Rezvan… - Journal of Affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background While the negative impact of peri-natal depression is well-documented in high-
income countries, the long-term effects across the life course in low and middle-income …
income countries, the long-term effects across the life course in low and middle-income …
The impact of Ethiopian community-based health extension program on diarrheal diseases among under-five children and factors associated with diarrheal diseases …
A Tadesse, F Walelign Fentaye, AM Mekonen… - BMC health services …, 2022 - Springer
Background The health extension program is a community-based health care delivery
program with eighteen defined packages. The main aim of the health extension program is …
program with eighteen defined packages. The main aim of the health extension program is …
Understanding the influence of the MomConnect programme on antenatal and postnatal care service utilisation in two south African provinces: a realist evaluation …
Introduction Timely antenatal care (ANC) and postnatal care (PNC) attendance decrease
maternal and child mortality by improving maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes …
maternal and child mortality by improving maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes …
Perspectives of pediatric community health workers: roles, successes, and challenges
HE Rogers, JA Hershey, J Morone… - Health Promotion …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This multicenter qualitative study described the roles of 10 pediatric community health
workers (CHWs) in their own words through exploration of the role features, successes, and …
workers (CHWs) in their own words through exploration of the role features, successes, and …