Male involvement and maternal health outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis

J Yargawa, J Leonardi-Bee - J Epidemiol Community Health, 2015 - jech.bmj.com
Background The developing world accounts for 99% of global maternal deaths. Men in
developing countries are the chief decision-makers, determining women's access to …

Incidence of maternal peripartum infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis

SL Woodd, A Montoya, M Barreix, L Pi, C Calvert… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Infection is an important, preventable cause of maternal morbidity, and
pregnancy-related sepsis accounts for 11% of maternal deaths. However, frequency of …

Why rural women do not use primary health centres for pregnancy care: evidence from a qualitative study in Nigeria

LFC Ntoimo, FE Okonofua, B Igboin, C Ekwo… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background While Primary Health Care has been designed to provide universal
access to skilled pregnancy care for the prevention of maternal deaths in Nigeria, available …

Empowerment, partner's behaviours and intimate partner physical violence among married women in Uganda

B Kwagala, SO Wandera, P Ndugga, A Kabagenyi - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background There is dearth of knowledge and research about the role of empowerment,
partners' behaviours and intimate partner physical violence (IPPV) among married women in …

[HTML][HTML] Intimate partner violence among pregnant women in Rwanda, its associated risk factors and relationship to ANC services attendance: a population-based …

AA Rurangirwa, I Mogren, J Ntaganira, G Krantz - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To investigate the prevalence of four forms of intimate partner violence during
pregnancy in Rwandan women, associated sociodemographic and psychosocial factors and …

Childhood malnutrition is associated with maternal care during pregnancy and childbirth: a cross-sectional study in Bauchi and Cross River States, Nigeria

C Hamel, J Enne, K Omer, N Ayara… - Journal of public …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Malnutrition remains an important cause of childhood morbidity and mortality;
the levels of childhood malnutrition in Nigeria are among the highest in the world. The …

Partners' controlling behaviors and intimate partner sexual violence among married women in Uganda

SO Wandera, B Kwagala, P Ndugga, A Kabagenyi - BMC Public Health, 2015 - Springer
Background Studies on the association between partners' controlling behaviors and intimate
partner sexual violence (IPSV) in Uganda are limited. The aim of this paper was to …

[HTML][HTML] Gender-based violence narratives in internet-based conversations in Nigeria: social listening study

M Silva, U Anaba, N Jani Tulsani, P Sripad… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Overcoming gender inequities is a global priority recognized as essential for
improved health and human development. Gender-based violence (GBV) is an extreme …

A system approach to improving maternal and child health care delivery in Kenya: innovations at the community and primary care facilities (a protocol)

F Esamai, M Nangami, J Tabu, A Mwangi, D Ayuku… - Reproductive health, 2017 - Springer
Background Maternal, fetal and neonatal mortality are higher in low-income compared to
high-income countries due to weak health systems including poor access and utilization of …

Label-free characterization of amyloids and alpha-synuclein polymorphs by exploiting their intrinsic fluorescence property

CW Chung, AD Stephens, E Ward, Y Feng… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conventional in vitro aggregation assays often involve tagging with extrinsic fluorophores,
which can interfere with aggregation. We propose the use of intrinsic amyloid fluorescence …