Stillbirth rates and their determinants in a national maternity hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in 2017 –2020: a cross-sectional assessment with a nested case–control study
This study aimed to assess the proportion and trends in stillbirths between 2017 and 2020 in a large maternity referr... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - October 21, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Aliki Christou, Jackline Mbishi, Mitsuaki Matsui, Lenka Be ňová, Rattana Kim, Ayako Numazawa, Azusa Iwamoto, Sophearith Sokhan, Nary Ieng and Thérèse Delvaux Tags: Research Source Type: research
Evaluating a scalable ARCHES (Addressing Reproductive Coercion in Health Settings) model in government health facilities in Uasin Gishu county, Kenya: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Since 2013, the World Health Organization has recommended that reproductive coercion (RC) and intimate partner violence (IPV) be addressed within reproductive health services and, in 2018, the Lancet Commissio... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - October 17, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Erin Pearson, Jasmine Uysal, Jamie Menzel, Chi-Chi Undie, George Odwe, Wilson Liambila and Jay G. Silverman Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Health workers ’ experience of providing second-trimester abortion care in Ethiopia: a qualitative study
Second-trimester abortions are less common than abortions in the first trimester, yet they disproportionately account for a higher burden of abortion-related mortality and morbidity worldwide. Health workers p... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - October 17, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Emily McLean, Astrid Blystad, Alemnesh H. Mirkuzie and Ingrid Miljeteig Tags: Research Source Type: research
Unmet need for modern contraception by HIV status: findings from community —based studies implemented before and after earlier ART initiation program in rural Tanzania
Tanzania Health policy insists on the need to provide all women access to contraception despite HIV status. We used data from two HIV epidemiologic serological surveys carried out at different periods of ART p... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - October 16, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Denna Mkwashapi, Jenny Renju, Michael Mahande, Alison Wringe, John Changalucha, Mark Urassa and Jim Todd Tags: Research Source Type: research
Reproductive care in Thai women with diabetes mellitus: a descriptive cross-sectional study
In this study, we aimed to investigate DM-related kn... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - October 12, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Kritat Pothongsangarun, Jiayu Li, Witthawat Naeowong, Chayanis Apirakviriya, Phanupong Phutrakool, Tunchanok Juntamongkol, Thita Sae-chueng, Kantasorn Horpratraporn, Unnop Jaisamrarn and Somsook Santibenchakul Tags: Research Source Type: research
Measuring women ’s experiences during antenatal care (ANC): scoping review of measurement tools
The new WHO model for antenatal care (ANC) focuses on improving practice, organisation and delivery of ANC within health systems, which includes both clinical care and women ’s experiences of care. The goal of ... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - October 10, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Hedieh Mehrtash, Karin Stein, Maria Barreix, Mercedes Bonet, Meghan A. Bohren and Özge Tunçalp Tags: Review Source Type: research
Correction: Understanding the healthcare provider role on post abortion contraception adoption in India using National Family Health Survey-5
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Source: Reproductive Health - October 10, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Anjali Bansal, Arpana Kullu and Priyanka Dixit Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Correction: Strategies to enhance sexual health education for prevention of teenage pregnancy in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province: different stakeholder ’s perspectives, a co-operative inquiry qualitative protocol paper
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Source: Reproductive Health - October 6, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Nombulelo V. Sepeng, Fhumulani M. Mulaudzi, Pfarelo Mathivha, Maurine R. Musie and Raikane J. Seretlo Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Development of self-care strategies to promote young Iranian women ’s sexual health: an explanatory sequential mixed method study protocol
In contemporary Iran, the nation's traditional and deeply religious society is currently experiencing swift transformations in its moral, cultural, and social aspects. It is, therefore, not surprising to obser... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - October 5, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Batool Bonyadpour, Raziyeh Maasoumi and Maryam Nekoolaltak Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Promoting adolescent mother self-efficacy for parenting roles, and self-care after childbirth: protocol for a mixed methods study
Pregnancy, and childbirth can encounter many challenges for the teen mother, family, and health system. The simultaneity of two transition periods, i.e. transition to adulthood and post-partum period may disru... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - October 4, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Samaneh Youseflu, Shahnaz Kohan and Firoozeh Mostafavi Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Understanding the barriers and facilitators related to birthing pool use from organisational and multi-professional perspectives: a mixed-methods systematic review
To identify and synthesize the evidence regarding the facilitators and barriers relating to birthing pool use from organizational and multi-professional perspectives. (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - October 4, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Megan Cooper, Anna-Marie Madeley, Ethel Burns and Claire Feeley Tags: Review Source Type: research
Predictive ability of the Desire to Avoid Pregnancy scale
A longstanding gap in the reproductive health field has been the availability of a screening instrument that can reliably predict a person ’s likelihood of becoming pregnant. The Desire to Avoid Pregnancy Scale... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - September 25, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Jennifer A. Hall, Geraldine Barrett, Judith Stephenson, Corinne H. Rocca and Natalie Edelman Tags: Research Source Type: research
“It’s important to foster open discussion about the topic”: development, implementation, and evaluation of an ethics of abortion independent learning module for second year medical students
Despite the frequency of abortions, one-third of medical schools in the US and Canada did not include coverage of that topic, according to a survey conducted in 2002 –2005. The purpose of this project was to de... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - September 25, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Catherine A. McCarty, Sarah L. Hutto and Aubie K. Shaw Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Assessing the relationship between reproductive autonomy and contraceptive use in rural Malawi
Reproductive autonomy, or the extent to which people control matters related to their own sexual and reproductive decisions, may help explain why some people who do not intend to become pregnant nevertheless d... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - September 22, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Alexandra Wollum, Marta Bornstein, Gladson Mopiwa, Alison Norris and Jessica D. Gipson Tags: Research Source Type: research
Knowledge and awareness of policies and programmes to reduce adolescent pregnancy in Ghana: a qualitative study among key stakeholders
Adolescent sexual and reproductive health continues to be a major public health issue in low-and middle-income countries. While many countries have policies aimed at reducing adolescent pregnancy, evidence of ... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - September 22, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Melissa Kang, Lin Perry and Fiona Brooks Tags: Research Source Type: research
