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Congenital disorders and community genetic services in Nigeria: A systematic review
This article reviews the prevalence of CD in Nigeria; with emphasis on those having a heavy statistical burden on the country, the availability of community genetics services in Nigeria and the efforts being made to tackle the challenges of CD. A systematic review of birth prevalence of congenital malformations (CM) in Nigeria was done through a literature search, with no time restriction for publication dates. Only studies that included the birth prevalence of CM were included. Eligible studies with incorrect or missing data were excluded. This revealed a dearth of data on CD in Nigeria, as in most Low- and Middle-Income ...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - June 2, 2021 Category: African Health Authors: Maclawrence K Famuyiwa Source Type: research

Prevalence and Determinants of Unintended Pregnancy in Sub -Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
Afr J Reprod Health. 2020 Jun;24(2):187-205. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2020/v24i2.18.ABSTRACTOver forty percent of pregnancies worldwide are unintended, with a quarter of these from Africa. There is a growing body of evidence regarding the adverse health, economic, societal, and developmental consequences of unintended pregnancies. The main aim of this systematic review is to report on the current prevalence and determinants of unintended pregnancies in sub-Saharan Africa. A literature search (in PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO and Scopus) was performed up to 29 May 2019. The Joanna Briggs Institute Reviewers' Manual guidelines to assess...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - June 2, 2021 Category: African Health Authors: Luchuo Engelbert Bain Marjolein B M Zweekhorst Tjard de Cock Buning Source Type: research

Congenital disorders and community genetic services in Nigeria: A systematic review
This article reviews the prevalence of CD in Nigeria; with emphasis on those having a heavy statistical burden on the country, the availability of community genetics services in Nigeria and the efforts being made to tackle the challenges of CD. A systematic review of birth prevalence of congenital malformations (CM) in Nigeria was done through a literature search, with no time restriction for publication dates. Only studies that included the birth prevalence of CM were included. Eligible studies with incorrect or missing data were excluded. This revealed a dearth of data on CD in Nigeria, as in most Low- and Middle-Income ...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - June 2, 2021 Category: African Health Authors: Maclawrence K Famuyiwa Source Type: research

Prevalence and Determinants of Unintended Pregnancy in Sub -Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
Afr J Reprod Health. 2020 Jun;24(2):187-205. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2020/v24i2.18.ABSTRACTOver forty percent of pregnancies worldwide are unintended, with a quarter of these from Africa. There is a growing body of evidence regarding the adverse health, economic, societal, and developmental consequences of unintended pregnancies. The main aim of this systematic review is to report on the current prevalence and determinants of unintended pregnancies in sub-Saharan Africa. A literature search (in PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO and Scopus) was performed up to 29 May 2019. The Joanna Briggs Institute Reviewers' Manual guidelines to assess...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - June 2, 2021 Category: African Health Authors: Luchuo Engelbert Bain Marjolein B M Zweekhorst Tjard de Cock Buning Source Type: research

Congenital disorders and community genetic services in Nigeria: A systematic review
This article reviews the prevalence of CD in Nigeria; with emphasis on those having a heavy statistical burden on the country, the availability of community genetics services in Nigeria and the efforts being made to tackle the challenges of CD. A systematic review of birth prevalence of congenital malformations (CM) in Nigeria was done through a literature search, with no time restriction for publication dates. Only studies that included the birth prevalence of CM were included. Eligible studies with incorrect or missing data were excluded. This revealed a dearth of data on CD in Nigeria, as in most Low- and Middle-Income ...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - June 2, 2021 Category: African Health Authors: Maclawrence K Famuyiwa Source Type: research

Prevalence and Determinants of Unintended Pregnancy in Sub -Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
Afr J Reprod Health. 2020 Jun;24(2):187-205. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2020/v24i2.18.ABSTRACTOver forty percent of pregnancies worldwide are unintended, with a quarter of these from Africa. There is a growing body of evidence regarding the adverse health, economic, societal, and developmental consequences of unintended pregnancies. The main aim of this systematic review is to report on the current prevalence and determinants of unintended pregnancies in sub-Saharan Africa. A literature search (in PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO and Scopus) was performed up to 29 May 2019. The Joanna Briggs Institute Reviewers' Manual guidelines to assess...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - June 2, 2021 Category: African Health Authors: Luchuo Engelbert Bain Marjolein B M Zweekhorst Tjard de Cock Buning Source Type: research