Time to postpartum family planning initiation and its predictors among mothers coming for first measles vaccination at Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia, Dessie Model Clinic, Northeast Ethiopia: cox-regression model
Timing of initiation of family planning is an important determinant for the health status of the mother and her child. One-fourths of mothers in developing countries who wanted to space or limit their children... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 29, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Bezawit Adane, Elsabeth Addisu, Melaku Yalew, Yitayish Damtie, Mastewal Arefaynie, Segenet Zewdie, Yitbarek Wasihun and Bereket Kefale Tags: Research Source Type: research

Perspectives on sexual and reproductive health self-care among women, healthcare providers, and other key informants: a mixed-methods study in South Africa and Zambia
“Self-care” for sexual and reproductive health (SRH) includes contraceptive methods and other supplies that people can use with or without the support of a healthcare provider. Self-administered tests, self-in... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 28, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Alice F. Cartwright, Marissa Velarde, Mags Beksinska, Jennifer Smit, Margaret Kasaro, Jennifer H. Tang, Cecilia Milford, Virginia Maphumulo, Manze Chinyama, Esther Chabu, Mayaba Mudenda, Christina Wong, Maria Fawzy and Rebecca Callahan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Gynecological morbidity and treatment-seeking among older adult (aged 45 –59) women in India
Women ’s gynecological health needs are not limited to the reproductive years of their life. Women are at risk of hormonal changes, gynecological malignancies, and various genitourinary conditions as they move ... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 27, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Manas Ranjan Pradhan, Sourav Mondal and Prasanna Kumar Mudi Tags: Research Source Type: research

The association between childbirth-related fear, childbirth readiness, and fertility intentions, and childbirth readiness as the mediator
Fertility intentions have been proved to be a reliable predictor of actual fertility behaviour. Also, childbirth-related fear (CBRF) has been proven to be negatively associated with childbirth readiness and fe... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 21, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Tieying Zeng, Bingbing Li, Ke Zhang, Ye Chen, Mengmei Yuan, Meiliyang Wu, Huimin Zhao, Zining Zhu and Dandan Ju Tags: Research Source Type: research

Overlap between birth trauma and mistreatment: a qualitative analysis exploring American clinician perspectives on patient birth experiences
Research exploring the mistreatment of birthing people in the United States is emerging rapidly within the context of increasingly poor maternal health outcomes that include unacceptable racial disparities. Pr... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 21, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Cynthia Salter, Kristina Wint, Jessica Burke, Judy C. Chang, Patricia Documet, Elizabeth Kaselitz and Dara Mendez Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correlates of intimate partner violence among pregnant and parenting adolescents: a cross-sectional household survey in Blantyre District, Malawi
Despite efforts from the government and developmental partners to eliminate gender-based violence, intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a pervasive global health and human rights problem, affecting up to 75... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 13, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Juliet Amarachukwu Nwafor, Elita Chamdimba, Anthony Idowu Ajayi, Boniface Ayanbekongshie Ushie, Alister C. Munthali, Chrissie Thakwalakwa and Caroline W. Kabiru Tags: Research Source Type: research

Abortion services during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review
Evidence suggests that COVID-19 may impair access to sexual and reproductive health services and safe abortion. The purpose of this systematic review was investigating the changes of abortion services in the C... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 13, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Kowsar Qaderi, Rasa Khodavirdilou, Mehri Kalhor, Bahar Morshed Behbahani, Maryam Keshavarz, Maryam Hassanzadeh Bashtian, Mahsa Dabir, Morvarid Irani, Elham Manouchehri, Maryam Farmahini Farahani, Manthar Ali Mallah and Ahmadreza Shamsabadi Tags: Review Source Type: research

Post-traumatic stress disorder among Iranian women with genital mutilation: a cross-sectional study
The conflicting evidence on the relationship between female genital mutilation/ cutting (FGM/C) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be due to the differences in the prevalence and type of FGM/C in di... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 12, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Mahsa Abdollahzadeh, Roghaiyeh Nourizadeh and Niloufar Sattarzadeh Jahdi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Availability of medical abortion medicines in eight countries: a descriptive analysis of key findings and opportunities
In recent years a growing number of manufacturers and medical abortion products have entered country markets and health systems, with varying degrees of quality and accessibility. An interplay of factors inclu... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 11, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Amy Grossman, Ndola Prata, Natalie Williams, Bela Ganatra, Antonella Lavelanet, Laurence L äser, Chilanga Asmani, Hayfa Elamin, Leopold Ouedraogo, Md. Mahmudur Rahman, Musu Julie Conneh-Duworko, Bentoe Zoogley Tehoungue, Harriet Chanza, Henry Phiri, Bhar Tags: Research Source Type: research

Global research priorities related to the World Health Organization Labour Care Guide: results of a global consultation
The World Health Organization (WHO) published the WHO Labour Care Guide (LCG) in 2020 to support the implementation of its 2018 recommendations on intrapartum care. The WHO LCG promotes evidence-based labour m... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 7, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: Research Source Type: research

Exploring the feasibility of establishing a core set of sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health indicators in humanitarian settings: results from a multi-methods assessment in Jordan
Reliable and rigorously collected sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (SRMNCAH) data in humanitarian settings is often sparse and variable in quality across different humanita... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 3, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Majd Hammad, Angel M. Foster, Anya Aissaoui, Emily Clark, Kaeshan Elamurugan, Kanya Lakshmi Rajendra, Ieman Mona El Mowafi and Loulou Kobeissi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal health: a scoping review
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Source: Reproductive Health - March 30, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Bethany Kotlar, Emily Michelle Gerson, Sophia Petrillo, Ana Langer and Henning Tiemeier Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Correction: Premature ovarian insufficiency in female adolescent and young adult survivors of non-gynecological cancers: a population-based cohort study
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Source: Reproductive Health - March 30, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Sydney B. Flatt, Amanda Baillargeon, Chad McClintock, Jessica Pudwell and Maria P. Velez Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Correction: Prevalence and correlates of reproductive coercion across ten sites: commonalities and divergence
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Source: Reproductive Health - March 30, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Shannon N. Wood, Haley L. Thomas, Georges Guiella, Fiacre Bazie, Rosine Mosso, Raimi Fassassi, Pierre Z. Akilimali, Mary Thiongo, Peter Gichangi, Sani Oumarou, Funmilola M. OlaOlorun, Elizabeth Omoluabi, Anoop Khanna, Simon Peter Sebina Kibira, Fredrick M Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Menstrual health and hygiene among Juang women: a particularly vulnerable tribal group in Odisha, India
Menstruation is a normal biological process that all women go through, yet it is shrouded in secrecy, taboos, and even stigma in many societies. Studies have shown that women from socially disadvantaged groups... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 30, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Prasanna Kumar Mudi, Manas Ranjan Pradhan and Trupti Meher Tags: Research Source Type: research