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Effect of a psycho-awareness-training program on women's attitude and psychosomatic status post-abortion in Jazan, Saudi Arabia
This study aimed to assess the effect of a psycho-awareness-training program on women's knowledge and psychosomatic status post-abortion in Jazan, Saudi Arabia. a one-group pre- and post-test quasi-experimental design was conducted among 135 eligible women post-abortion. Researchers used an Arabic questionnaire online survey containing items on women's characteristics, knowledge of abortion, and psychosomatic status post-abortion. The majority of the participants were married (95.6%) and had a university degree (58.5%). The total satisfactory knowledge increased significantly from 29.6% at baseline to 91% post-training (p ...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 22, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Hassani Rym Fadlalmola Hammad Said Thanaa AlZahrani Badria Mariod Abdalbasit Source Type: research

Determinants of the unmet needs for information, education and communication on sexual health among single youths in Burundi
Afr J Reprod Health. 2023 Aug 31;27(8):39-37. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i8.5.ABSTRACTThe prevalence of HIV/AIDS among young people aged 15-24 in urban areas is at least 12 times higher among girls than boys in Burundi, while it is twice as high in Rwanda. The gap between the two countries could be narrowed if Burundi's single young people were provided with sufficient information about their sexual health through appropriate channels. The aim of this study was to examine the social and individual "determinants" of unmet needs for sexual health information, education and communication (IEC) among unmarried young boys and gi...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 22, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Bahimana Adolphe Mburano Rwenge Jean-Robert Source Type: research

Squeezing Water Out of Stone, Pioneering the First Medical University in Nigeria by Friday Okonofua: A book review
Afr J Reprod Health. 2023 Jun;27(6):110-114. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.12.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37715680 | DOI:10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.12
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Kemi Rotimi Source Type: research

Prevalence and correlates of condom use at last sexual intercourse pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown among adolescent girls and young women in central and western Kenya
Afr J Reprod Health. 2023 Jun;27(6):70-76. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.8.ABSTRACTWe investigated condom use at last sexual intercourse among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) to determine the prevalence and correlates of condom use pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown. Condom use was compared pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown using a single group interrupted time series analysis. Multivariable Poisson regression was used to determine the correlates of condom use at last sexual intercourse. We found a statistically significant decrease in prevalence of condom use at last sexual intercourse post-COVID-19 lockdown. Condom use...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Syovata Kimanthi Maricianah Onono George Otieno Ruanne V Barnabas Betty Njoroge Ouma Congo Charlene Biwott Nelly Mugo Elizabeth K Harrington Source Type: research

COVID-19 fear, vaccination hesitancy, and vaccination status in pregnant and breastfeeding women in Turkey
This study aimed to determine the level of COVID-19 fear, vaccination, and vaccination hesitancy as well as the affecting factors in pregnant and breastfeeding women who participated in an online prenatal education in Turkey. The study, which was designed as descriptive cross-sectional, was conducted online with 360 pregnant and breastfeeding women from Istanbul. Data were collected through the Participant Information Form, Fear of COVID-19 Scale and Vaccine Hesitancy Scale in Pandemics. The rate of accepting the COVID-19 vaccine is 65.6%. The Fear of COVID-19 Scale was 16.215.54, and the Vaccine Hesitancy Scale in Pand...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Mukaddes T Miral Nurg ül Turgut Ay şe Güldür Z übeyde E Güloğlu Rojjin Mamuk Source Type: research

Risk factors for polycystic ovary syndrome among women of reproductive age in Egypt: A case control study
This study recommended that Polycystic Ovary Syndrome women follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly.PMID:37715673 | DOI:10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.5
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Asmaa Abobakr Ibrahim Heba Saber Mohammed Noha M Abu Bakr Elsaid Almaza A Salim Ebtehal G Fathy Neveen Mohammed Hasaneen Source Type: research

Squeezing Water Out of Stone, Pioneering the First Medical University in Nigeria by Friday Okonofua: A book review
Afr J Reprod Health. 2023 Jun;27(6):110-114. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.12.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37715680 | DOI:10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.12
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Kemi Rotimi Source Type: research

Prevalence and correlates of condom use at last sexual intercourse pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown among adolescent girls and young women in central and western Kenya
Afr J Reprod Health. 2023 Jun;27(6):70-76. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.8.ABSTRACTWe investigated condom use at last sexual intercourse among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) to determine the prevalence and correlates of condom use pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown. Condom use was compared pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown using a single group interrupted time series analysis. Multivariable Poisson regression was used to determine the correlates of condom use at last sexual intercourse. We found a statistically significant decrease in prevalence of condom use at last sexual intercourse post-COVID-19 lockdown. Condom use...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Syovata Kimanthi Maricianah Onono George Otieno Ruanne V Barnabas Betty Njoroge Ouma Congo Charlene Biwott Nelly Mugo Elizabeth K Harrington Source Type: research

COVID-19 fear, vaccination hesitancy, and vaccination status in pregnant and breastfeeding women in Turkey
This study aimed to determine the level of COVID-19 fear, vaccination, and vaccination hesitancy as well as the affecting factors in pregnant and breastfeeding women who participated in an online prenatal education in Turkey. The study, which was designed as descriptive cross-sectional, was conducted online with 360 pregnant and breastfeeding women from Istanbul. Data were collected through the Participant Information Form, Fear of COVID-19 Scale and Vaccine Hesitancy Scale in Pandemics. The rate of accepting the COVID-19 vaccine is 65.6%. The Fear of COVID-19 Scale was 16.215.54, and the Vaccine Hesitancy Scale in Pand...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Mukaddes T Miral Nurg ül Turgut Ay şe Güldür Z übeyde E Güloğlu Rojjin Mamuk Source Type: research

Risk factors for polycystic ovary syndrome among women of reproductive age in Egypt: A case control study
This study recommended that Polycystic Ovary Syndrome women follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly.PMID:37715673 | DOI:10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.5
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Asmaa Abobakr Ibrahim Heba Saber Mohammed Noha M Abu Bakr Elsaid Almaza A Salim Ebtehal G Fathy Neveen Mohammed Hasaneen Source Type: research

Squeezing Water Out of Stone, Pioneering the First Medical University in Nigeria by Friday Okonofua: A book review
Afr J Reprod Health. 2023 Jun;27(6):110-114. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.12.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37715680 | DOI:10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.12
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Kemi Rotimi Source Type: research

Prevalence and correlates of condom use at last sexual intercourse pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown among adolescent girls and young women in central and western Kenya
Afr J Reprod Health. 2023 Jun;27(6):70-76. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.8.ABSTRACTWe investigated condom use at last sexual intercourse among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) to determine the prevalence and correlates of condom use pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown. Condom use was compared pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown using a single group interrupted time series analysis. Multivariable Poisson regression was used to determine the correlates of condom use at last sexual intercourse. We found a statistically significant decrease in prevalence of condom use at last sexual intercourse post-COVID-19 lockdown. Condom use...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Syovata Kimanthi Maricianah Onono George Otieno Ruanne V Barnabas Betty Njoroge Ouma Congo Charlene Biwott Nelly Mugo Elizabeth K Harrington Source Type: research

COVID-19 fear, vaccination hesitancy, and vaccination status in pregnant and breastfeeding women in Turkey
This study aimed to determine the level of COVID-19 fear, vaccination, and vaccination hesitancy as well as the affecting factors in pregnant and breastfeeding women who participated in an online prenatal education in Turkey. The study, which was designed as descriptive cross-sectional, was conducted online with 360 pregnant and breastfeeding women from Istanbul. Data were collected through the Participant Information Form, Fear of COVID-19 Scale and Vaccine Hesitancy Scale in Pandemics. The rate of accepting the COVID-19 vaccine is 65.6%. The Fear of COVID-19 Scale was 16.215.54, and the Vaccine Hesitancy Scale in Pand...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Mukaddes T Miral Nurg ül Turgut Ay şe Güldür Z übeyde E Güloğlu Rojjin Mamuk Source Type: research

Risk factors for polycystic ovary syndrome among women of reproductive age in Egypt: A case control study
This study recommended that Polycystic Ovary Syndrome women follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly.PMID:37715673 | DOI:10.29063/ajrh2023/v27i6.5
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Asmaa Abobakr Ibrahim Heba Saber Mohammed Noha M Abu Bakr Elsaid Almaza A Salim Ebtehal G Fathy Neveen Mohammed Hasaneen Source Type: research