Modern contraceptive use among women of reproductive age in Ghana: analysis of the 2003–2014 Ghana Demographic and Health SurveysSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 18 - Trang 1-10 - 2018
Philomina Akadity Aviisah, Samuel Dery, Benedicta Kafui Atsu, Alfred Yawson, Refah M. Alotaibi, Hoda Ragab Rezk, Chris Guure
Contraceptives are used in family planning to space or limit pregnancies and are categorized into modern and traditional methods. The modern methods have been proven to be more scientifically effective at preventing unwanted pregnancies than the traditional methods. With data from three (3)-different Demographic and Health Surveys, the aim of this study is to assess the trends and identify factors...... hiện toàn bộ
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on routine HIV care and cervical cancer screening in North-Central NigeriaSpringer Science and Business Media LLC -
Magdiel Habila, Mavis Obeng-Kusi, Maryam J. Ali, Francis A. Magaji, IH Shambe, Patrick H. Daru, Elizabeth T. Jacobs, Purnima Madhivanan, Atiene S. Sagay, Jonah Musa
Abstract
Introduction
Cervical cancer is the fourth most diagnosed cancer among women globally, with much of the burden being carried by women in limited-resource settings often worsened by the high prevalence of HIV. Furthermore, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted organized screening efforts and HIV m...... hiện toàn bộ
Educating women about congenital cytomegalovirus: assessment of health education materials through a web-based surveySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 14 - Trang 1-10 - 2014
Simani M Price, Erika Bonilla, Paul Zador, Denise M Levis, Christina L Kilgo, Michael J Cannon
Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common congenital infection in the U.S. and can result in permanent disabilities, such as hearing and vision loss, intellectual disability, and psychomotor and language impairments. Women can adopt prevention behaviors in an attempt to reduce their exposure to CMV. Currently, few women are familiar with CMV. To increase awareness of CMV, the Centers for...... hiện toàn bộ
Women in a safe and healthy urban environment: environmental top priorities for the women’s presence in urban public spacesSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 23 Số 1
Ali Sadeghi, Elahe Sadat Mousavi Sarvine Baghi, Fatemeh Shams, Sina Jangjoo
AbstractToday, in developing countries, women's need to be present in urban public spaces and the establishment of everyday social interactions seem to be ignored more than other groups. Therefore, the present study aims to achieve the environmental components related to women’s presence in urban spaces and prioritize them. In this study, by scrutinizing the criter...... hiện toàn bộ
Why girls get married early in Sarawak, Malaysia - an exploratory qualitative studySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 20 - Trang 1-13 - 2020
Ayako Kohno, Maznah Dahlui, Nik Daliana Nik Farid, Razitasham Safii, Takeo Nakayama
Child marriage, a marriage that involves someone under the age of 18 years, is a long-standing social issue in Sarawak state, Malaysia. The state has taken several measures to improve situations of inequity for women who get married early; however, the practice is still a common part of the tradition and culture. The aim of this study was to explore the factors leading to child marriage in Sarawak...... hiện toàn bộ
Outcomes of HPV type-specific serostatus do not associate with oral or genital HPV-carriage in non-vaccinated women followed for three yearsSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 22 - Trang 1-8 - 2022
Salla Vuorinen, Kari Syrjänen, Tim Waterboer, Seija Grénman, Stina Syrjänen, Karolina Louvanto
The role of human papillomavirus (HPV) antibodies acquired through natural infection and their role in protection for subsequent cervical or oral HPV-carriage remains unclear. A total of 267 women, with a 36-months follow-up, from the Finnish Family HPV (FFHPV) study were evaluated to shed more light on persistent HPV-specific antibodies to genital or oral HPV-carriage, clearance or persistence du...... hiện toàn bộ