Decision regret among couples experiencing infertility: a mixed methods longitudinal cohort studySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2023
Rachel Cusatis, Colin Johnson, Katherine D. Schoyer, Shirng-Wern Tsaih, Joanna Balza, Jay Sandlow, Kathryn E. Flynn
Decisions for how to resolve infertility are complex and may lead to regret. We examined whether couples and individuals who sought a consultation from a reproductive specialist for infertility later expressed decisional regret about their family-building choices and whether regret was associated with parental role, family-building paths, or outcomes. This longitudinal mixed methods study included...... hiện toàn bộ
Expert perspectives on essential parameters to monitor during childbirth in low resource settings: a Delphi study in sub-Saharan AfricaSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 16 - Trang 1-11 - 2019
Michael S. Balikuddembe, Nazarius M. Tumwesigye, Peter K. Wakholi, Thorkild Tylleskär
There is no consensus on the essential parameters to monitor during childbirth, when to start, and the rate of monitoring them. User disagreement contributes to inconsistent use of the twelve-item modified World Health Organization partograph that is started when the cervix is at least 4 cm dilated. The inconsistent use is associated with poor outcomes at birth. Our objective was to identify the p...... hiện toàn bộ
Geographical hotspots and correlates of early sexual debut among women in GhanaSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 19 - Trang 1-12 - 2022
Fiifi Amoako Johnson
Generalisation of sexual behaviour, including early sexual initiation, does not provide comprehensive knowledge of young people’s sexual attitudes, behaviours and challenges, given the high sociocultural diversity and economic inequalities within countries. This study examines geographical hotspots of early sexual initiation, at the district level in Ghana and the factors associated with the obser...... hiện toàn bộ
Establishment of a Maternal Newborn Health Registry in the Belgaum District of Karnataka, IndiaSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 12 Số S2 - 2015
Bhalachandra S. Kodkany, Richard J. Derman, Narayan V Honnungar, Naresh Kumar Tyagi, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Shivanand C. Mastiholi, Janet Moore, Elizabeth M. McClure, Nancy L. Sloan, Robert L. Goldenberg
Born Too Soon: Accelerating actions for prevention and care of 15 million newborns born too soonSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 10 - Trang 1-20 - 2013
Joy E Lawn, Mary V Kinney, José M Belizan, Elizabeth Mary Mason, Lori McDougall, Jim Larson, Eve Lackritz, Ingrid K Friberg, Christopher P Howson
Preterm birth complication is the leading cause of neonatal death resulting in over one million deaths each year of the 15 million babies born preterm. To accelerate change, we provide an overview of the comprehensive strategy required, the tools available for context-specific health system implementation now, and the priorities for research and innovation. There is an urgent need for action on a ...... hiện toàn bộ
The global maternal sepsis study and awareness campaign (GLOSS): study protocolSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2018
Mercedes Bonet, Joao Paulo Souza, Edgardo Abalos, Bukola Fawole, Marian Knight, Seni Kouanda, Pisake Lumbiganon, Ashraf Nabhan, Ruta Nadisauskiene, Vanessa Brizuela, A. Metin Gülmezoglu
Maternal sepsis is the underlying cause of 11% of all maternal deaths and a significant contributor to many deaths attributed to other underlying conditions. The effective prevention, early identification and adequate management of maternal and neonatal infections and sepsis can contribute to reducing the burden of infection as an underlying and contributing cause of morbidity and mortality. The o...... hiện toàn bộ
Childbirth outcomes and ethnic disparities in Suriname: a nationwide registry-based study in a middle-income countrySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 17 - Trang 1-14 - 2020
Kim J. C. Verschueren, Zita D. Prüst, Raëz R. Paidin, Lachmi R. Kodan, Kitty W. M. Bloemenkamp, Marcus J. Rijken, Joyce L. Browne
Our study aims to evaluate the current perinatal registry, analyze national childbirth outcomes and study ethnic disparities in middle-income country Suriname, South America. A nationwide birth registry study was conducted in Suriname. Data were collected for 2016 and 2017 from the childbirth books of all five hospital maternity wards, covering 86% of all births in the country. Multinomial regress...... hiện toàn bộ
Socio-economic and demographic determinants of female genital mutilation in sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of data from demographic and health surveysSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2020
Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, John Elvis Hagan, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Eugene Budu, Francis Sambah, Sanni Yaya, Eric Torgbenu, Thomas Schack
Owing to the severe repercussions associated with female genital mutilation (FGM) and its illicit status in many countries, the WHO, human rights organisations and governments of most sub-Saharan African countries have garnered concerted efforts to end the practice. This study examined the socioeconomic and demographic factors associated with FGM among women and their daughters in sub-Saharan Afri...... hiện toàn bộ