Background Workplace aggression constitutes a serious issue for healthcare workers and
organizations. Aggression is tied to physical and mental health issues at an individual level …

Background In sub-Saharan Africa, about 80% of young women either use a traditional
method or do not use any form of contraception at all. The objectives of this review were to …

Background Despite the extensive research on fertility desires among women the world
over, there is a relative dearth of literature on the desire for more children in sub-Saharan …

There has been much talk about decolonizing global health lately. The movement, which
has arisen in various communities around the world, suggests an interesting critique of the …

Smart implants continue to evolve, posing tremendous opportunities to move towards
personalized and pervasive healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, the adoption …

Introduction: Uganda has a large young population with a high unmet need for family
planning (FP). Although there have been many efforts to improve access to and uptake of …

Background Optimal access to ANC, such as the first ANC visit at first trimester, four or more
ANC visits, and skilled health care provider can significantly reduce maternal mortality in an …

Background Family planning is a low-cost, high-impact public health and development
strategy to improve child and maternal health. However, there is a lack of evidence on …

Background The world's population has increased faster than expected due to high fertility
rates, with sub-Saharan Africa accounting for most of the increase. Modern contraceptive …

Abstract Background Sao Tome & Principe (STP) has a high peri-neonatal mortality rate and
access to high-quality care before childbirth has been described as one of the most effective …