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Infertility in Gabon: A Survey to Determine Diagnostic and Medical Support to Patients.
Authors: Moungala LW, Boyd LS, Huyser C Abstract A survey among gynaecologists practising in Libreville was conducted to ascertain the level of infertility assistance available, and the feasibility of establishing an intrauterine insemination programme in Gabon. This descriptive study invited gynaecologists (n=20) in both private and public hospitals, who are members at the Gabonese Society of Obstetricians Gynaecologists and Reproduction, to participate in the survey. Seventeen (85%) surveys were completed. The information obtained indicated that each gynaecologist consulted with more than fifty patients monthly, ...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - April 30, 2019 Category: African Health Tags: Afr J Reprod Health Source Type: research

Utilisation of Medical Services and Outcomes at Adult Rape Clinic at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, Zimbabwe.
We described the clients' profile and the services offered at the clinic to identify gaps in service provision and areas of improvement. A retrospective record review of data was carried out from the ARC collected from February 2009 to December 2017. We analyzed 2343 affidavits that were available. Out of 2343 records analysed, (2190) 93.5% were female and 6.5 % (153) were male. The median age was 23years (Q1=21; Q3= 29) for males and 19 years (Q1= 17; Q2=25) for females. Among the clients, 2164 (92.4%) received a baseline HIV test, and 263 females and 6 males tested positive. From 2010 to 2017, six clients' seroconversion...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - April 2, 2020 Category: African Health Tags: Afr J Reprod Health Source Type: research

Prospective Observational Study of the ShangRing Device for Adult Medical Male Circumcision in a Routine Clinical Setting in Malawi.
Authors: Feldblum PJ, Mwambula C, Selemani M, Long S, Telela DJ, Mwenyekonde E, Lai JJ, Veena V, Mbeya P Abstract We evaluated the safety and acceptability of the ShangRing device for male circumcision during routine clinical service delivery in Namitete, Malawi. We conducted a prospective observational study enrolling 500 HIV-negative men ages 18 to 49 years at St. Gabriel's Hospital. Participants returned for two follow-up visits: the removal visit (day 7 after placement) and the healing check visit (day 42 after placement). We assessed pain, adverse events (AEs), acceptability, and healing. 500 men were screened...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - March 25, 2018 Category: African Health Tags: Afr J Reprod Health Source Type: research

Factors associated with the utilization of antenatal care services among pregnant women in Eswatini - A cross-sectional study
Afr J Reprod Health. 2022 Dec;26(12):67-77. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2022/v26i12.8.ABSTRACTThe study aimed to assess the utilization of antenatal care services and its associated factors among pregnant women in Eswatini. A cross-sectional study was adopted. Convenience sampling was conducted in a public referral hospital in central Eswatini from 1st of August to the 30 of September 2021. A total of 400 newly delivered women who met the inclusion criteria were recruited. SPSS version 22.0 was used to analyze data including descriptive and bivariate analysis. Results indicated that only 13% of pregnant women booked their first ANC ...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - August 16, 2023 Category: African Health Authors: Zama Mkhonta Yu-Ying Lu Shu-Chen Kuo Chieh-Yu Liu Source Type: research