Factors affecting utilization of skilled maternal care in Northwest Ethiopia: a multilevel analysisBMC International Health and Human Rights - Tập 13 - Trang 1-11 - 2013
Abebaw Gebeyehu Worku, Alemayehu Worku Yalew, Mesganaw Fantahun Afework
The evaluation of all potential sources of low skilled maternal care utilization is crucial for Ethiopia. Previous studies have largely disregarded the contribution of different levels. This study was planned to assess the effect of individual, communal, and health facility characteristics in the utilization of antenatal, delivery, and postnatal care by a skilled provider. A linked facility and po...... hiện toàn bộ
Umbilical cord care in Ethiopia and implications for behavioral change: a qualitative studyBMC International Health and Human Rights - Tập 14 - Trang 1-8 - 2014
Yared Amare
Infections account for up to a half of neonatal deaths in low income countries. The umbilicus is a common source of infection in such settings. This qualitative study investigates practices and perspectives related to umbilical cord care in Ethiopia. In-depth interviews (IDI) were conducted in a district in each of the four most populous regions in the country: Oromia, Amhara, Tigray and Southern ...... hiện toàn bộ
Bạo lực tình dục liên quan đến chiến tranh và các hậu quả y tế, tâm lý được ghi nhận tại Kitgum, Bắc Uganda: Một nghiên cứu cắt ngang Dịch bởi AI BMC International Health and Human Rights - Tập 10 - Trang 1-8 - 2010
Eugene Kinyanda, Seggane Musisi, Christine Biryabarema, Isaac Ezati, Henry Oboke, Ruth Ojiambo-Ochieng, Juliet Were-Oguttu, Jonathan Levin, Heiner Grosskurth, James Walugembe
Mặc dù gần đây đã có sự thông qua nghị quyết 1820 (2008) của Liên Hợp Quốc yêu cầu chấm dứt bạo lực tình dục liên quan đến chiến tranh đối với dân thường ở các khu vực xung đột, Châu Phi vẫn tiếp tục chứng kiến một trong những trường hợp tồi tệ nhất của bạo lực tình dục liên quan đến chiến tranh, bao gồm việc lạm dụng tình dục hàng loạt đối với toàn bộ cộng đồng nông thôn, đặc biệt là ở khu vực Hồ...... hiện toàn bộ
Could international compulsory licensing reconcile tiered pricing of pharmaceuticals with the right to health?BMC International Health and Human Rights - Tập 14 - Trang 1-9 - 2014
Gorik Ooms, Lisa Forman, Owain D Williams, Peter S Hill
The heads of the Global Fund and the GAVI Alliance have recently promoted the idea of an international tiered pricing framework for medicines, despite objections from civil society groups who fear that this would reduce the leeway for compulsory licenses and generic competition. This paper explores the extent to which an international tiered pricing framework and the present leeway for compulsory ...... hiện toàn bộ
Factors associated with sexual risk taking behavior by precarious urban migrants in French GuianaBMC International Health and Human Rights - Tập 18 - Trang 1-8 - 2018
August Eubanks, Marie Claire Parriault, Astrid Van Melle, Célia Basurko, Leila Adriouch, Claire Cropet, Mathieu Nacher
French Guiana is highly affected by HIV. The migrant population is particularly susceptible. The objective of this study was to evaluate the level of risk of HIV transmission and its perception among migrants in French Guiana and to identify predictive factors. An HIV/AIDS Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviors and Practices study was conducted in 2012 among migrants living in precarious neighborhoods of...... hiện toàn bộ
Health-care seeking behaviour among persons with diabetes in Uganda: an interview studyBMC International Health and Human Rights - Tập 11 - Trang 1-8 - 2011
Katarina Hjelm, Fortunate Atwine
Healthcare-seeking behaviour in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) has been investigated to a limited extent, and not in developing countries. Switches between different health sectors may interrupt glycaemic control, affecting health. The aim of the study was to explore healthcare-seeking behaviour, including use of complementary alternative medicine (CAM) and traditional healers, in Ugandans d...... hiện toàn bộ