Evidence on factors influencing contraceptive use and sexual behavior among women in South Africa: a scoping review

M Hlongwa, T Mashamba-Thompson, S Makhunga… - Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Methods: We conducted a scoping review guided by Arksey and O'Malley's framework. We
searched for articles from the following databases: PubMed/MEDLINE, American Doctoral …

The prevalence of unintended pregnancy and its association with HIV status among pregnant women in South Africa, a national antenatal survey, 2019

S Woldesenbet, T Kufa, C Lombard, S Manda… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
To describe the prevalence of unintended pregnancy and its association with HIV status
among pregnant women in South Africa. A cross-sectional survey was conducted between …

Concomitant contraceptive implant and efavirenz use in women living with HIV: perspectives on current evidence and policy implications for family planning and HIV …

RC Patel, C Morroni, KK Scarsi… - African Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Concomitant contraceptive implant and efavirenz use in women... : African Journal of
Reproduction and Gynaecological Endoscopy Concomitant contraceptive implant and …

Uptake and early removals of Implanon NXT in South Africa: Perceptions and attitudes of healthcare workers

OA Adeagbo, S Mullick, D Pillay, MF Chersich… - South African Medical …, 2017 - ajol.info
Background. The South African (SA) government introduced Implanon NXT, a long-acting
subdermal contraceptive implant, in 2014 to expand contraceptive choice. Following an …

Reasons for discontinuation of Implanon among users in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa: a cross-sectional study

KP Mrwebi, D Ter Goon, EO Owolabi… - African journal of …, 2018 - ajol.info
Early discontinuation of implanon, a long-acting, reversible contraceptive among
reproductive age women in South Africa is a serious public health concern. The aim of this …

Lessons learnt from the introduction of the contraceptive implant in South Africa

M Pleaner, C Morroni, J Smit… - South African Medical …, 2017 - journals.co.za
In 2014, South Africa (SA) introduced the subdermal contraceptive implant with the aim of
expanding the contraceptive method mix and availability of long-acting reversible methods …

Multilevel analysis of factors associated with unmet need for family planning among Malawian women

O Nkoka, WM Mphande, PAM Ntenda, EB Milanzi… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Malawi has a high fertility rate which is also characterized by a relatively high
prevalence of unmet need for contraception. However, little is known about the influence of …

Twenty years of the South African Health Review

P Barron, A Padarath - South African Health Review, 2017 - journals.co.za
The year 2017 marks the 25th anniversary of Health Systems Trust and the 20th edition of
the Trust's flagship publication, the South African Health Review (SAHR). First published in …

Healthcare providers' knowledge and perceptions regarding the use of modern contraceptives among adolescent girls in Umlazi Township, KwaZulu-Natal province …

M Hlongwa, B Tlou, K Hlongwana - Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 - ajol.info
Introduction: the phenomenon of unintended adolescent pregnancy continues to be a
reproductive and public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa. Healthcare providers play an …

Evaluating supply chain management of SARS-CoV-2 point-of-care (POC) diagnostic services in primary healthcare clinics in Mopani District, Limpopo Province …

K Maluleke, A Musekiwa, T Mashamba-Thompson - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Access to point-of-care (POC) diagnostics in resource-limited settings, where laboratory-
based diagnostics are limited, depends on efficient supply chain management (SCM). This …