Lassa fever in pregnancy: Report of two maternal deaths in a tertiary center in the middle-belt region of Nigeria [0.03%]
尼日利亚中部地区三级医疗中心两例妊娠合并拉斯热的报告
Adebayo A Adewole,Olayinka Amode,Emmanuel H Gbejegbe et al.
Adebayo A Adewole et al.
Lassa fever is endemic in West Africa, with an estimated 300,000 to 500,000 infections occurring annually and approximately 5,000 deaths. Two Lassa fever cases in pregnancy with maternal and fetal complications were presented. The age range...
Uptake and determinants of post-partum intra-uterine contraceptive device use among women in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: A prospective cohort study [0.03%]
南非夸祖鲁纳塔尔省妇女产后宫内节育器使用情况及影响因素:前瞻性队列研究
Upkar Budhram Gungapursad,Mala Panday
Upkar Budhram Gungapursad
This study aimed to determine the uptake of the post-partum intra-uterine contraceptive device (PPIUD) and characteristics of women choosing PPIUD. The authors evaluated safety, efficacy and satisfaction following PPIUD insertion via a pros...
Abusive maternal care and associated factors during childbirth in Northeast Ethiopia [0.03%]
埃塞俄比亚东北部产妇分娩期间遭受虐待及其影响因素分析
Lebeza Alemu Tenaw,Vivian Onoh,Melese Linger Endalifer
Lebeza Alemu Tenaw
This study aimed to assess the abusive maternal care and associated factors during childbirth in North Wollo Hospitals, Northeast Ethiopia. The institutional-based cross-sectional study design was implemented with a sample size of 394. Stra...
Susceptibility of Nigerian adolescents to pregnancy and use of modern contraceptives [0.03%]
尼日利亚青少年怀孕的脆弱性及现代避孕药使用情况
Olaide O Ojoniyi,Kanayo Ogujiuba,Nancy Stiegler
Olaide O Ojoniyi
Nearly half of pregnancies amongst adolescent girls between ages 15 and 19 are unplanned, one outcome of this is unsafe abortion. Nigerian adolescents aged 15-19 have higher proportion of unmet needs for contraception than those aged 20-24,...
Adolescent girls' perceptions and cultural beliefs about menstruation and menstrual practices: A scoping review [0.03%]
关于青春期女孩对月经的态度、文化信仰及其月经行为的界定性综述
Thelma Fennie,Mokgadi Moletsane,Anita Padmanabhanunni
Thelma Fennie
Menstruation is experienced differently among school-going adolescents in various cultures and social contexts. This scoping review summarises the emerging evidence on adolescent girls' perceptions and cultural beliefs about menstruation an...
High school teenage girls' perceptions of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome in Gauteng Province, South Africa: Age-mixing sexual partnerships [0.03%]
南非豪登省高中女生对人类免疫缺陷病毒和获得性免疫缺陷综合症的感知:年龄混合性伴侣关系
Noliwe Chadyiwanembwa,Debbie Sk Habedi
Noliwe Chadyiwanembwa
Age-disparity relationships between High School teenage girls and adults' male partners above 21 years were transactional in nature and believed to be spreading human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Teenage girls lacked the capacity to negoti...
Challenges of uptake of kangaroo mother care by parents of preterm and low birth weight infants in Edo State, Nigeria [0.03%]
尼日利亚埃多州极低出生体重和早产儿父母怀抱护理使用现状及影响因素
Roselynd E Esewe,Rene D Phetlhu
Roselynd E Esewe
The uptake of kangaroo mother care (KMC) which is acclaimed to be an effective and efficient method of neonatal survival has not increased in Edo State even more than a decade since its recommendation by the WHO in Edo State. Nigeria ranks ...
Barriers to implementation of placental transfusion of babies at birth in Zambia [0.03%]
阻碍胎盘输血在赞比亚实施的因素
K Midtbo,C J Jones,M Kapasa et al.
K Midtbo et al.
Delayed cord clamping (DCC) and umbilical cord milking (CM) have many benefits. However, a previous study done in Zambia showed that it was not a common practice among midwives. This study investigated possible barriers to DCC and CM, at th...
Evaluation of the Portuguese version of the London measure of unplanned pregnancy in Mozambique: A psychometric measurement study [0.03%]
莫桑比克版本的伦敦意外怀孕测量工具评估:一项心理测度研究
Belarmina R Muleva,Ana Luiza V Borges,Jennifer A Hall et al.
Belarmina R Muleva et al.
Robust forms of measurement such as the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy (LMUP), which recognise the complexity of the construct of pregnancy planning/intention, are being adopted worldwide. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ps...
Pregnancy related complications due to obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus among women in Saudi Arabia [0.03%]
沙特阿拉伯妇女因肥胖和妊娠糖尿病引起的妊娠并发症
Aqeela Zahra,Sehar-Un-Nisa Hassan,Nuzhat Parveen et al.
Aqeela Zahra et al.
Gestational Diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the major maternal health problems in Middle East countries. In Saudi Arabia, the prevalence rates of GDM fall in the range of 16.2% to 24.2%. The study determined the antenatal complications an...