Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Mali and Mauritania: Understanding Trends and Evaluating Policies [0.03%]
马里和毛里塔尼亚的女性生殖器 mutilation/切割:了解趋势和评估政策
Valeria Cetorelli,Ben Wilson,Ewa Batyra et al.
Valeria Cetorelli et al.
Despite international commitments to end female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), very little is known about the effectiveness of national policies in contributing to the abandonment of this harmful practice. To help address this gap in k...
Reconceptualizing Measurement of Emergency Contraceptive Use: Comparison of Approaches to Estimate the Use of Emergency Contraception [0.03%]
紧急避孕用药测量方法的新思考:估计紧急避孕药使用量的方法比较
Elizabeth Larson,Antonia Morzenti,Georges Guiella et al.
Elizabeth Larson et al.
Estimated use of emergency contraception (EC) remains low, and one reason is measurement challenges. The study aims to compare EC use estimates using five approaches. Data come from Performance Monitoring and Accountability 2020 surveys fro...
Community Influences on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Comparison of Four Francophone West African Countries [0.03%]
francophone西非四国社区对女性生殖器割礼影响的比较
Sarah R Hayford,Sarah Garver,Abdramane B Soura et al.
Sarah R Hayford et al.
Despite long-term efforts to encourage abandonment of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGMC), the practice remains widespread globally. FGMC is situated in specific social and historical contexts, and both prevalence and rates of decline ...
"If the Big Fish are Doing It Then Why Not Me Down Here?": Informal Fee Payments and Reproductive Health Care Provider Motivation in Kenya [0.03%]
“大鱼吃小鱼,何患无鲤鱼跳龙门:肯尼亚生殖健康保健提供者激励机制中的非正式支付问题研究”
Katherine Tumlinson,Margaret W Gichane,Siân L Curtis
Katherine Tumlinson
Informal fees are payments made by patients to their health care provider that are over and above the official cost of services. Payments may be motivated by a combination of factors such as low supervision, weak sanctions, and inadequate p...
Michelle Weinberger,Jessica Williamson,John Stover et al.
Michelle Weinberger et al.
When designing a family planning (FP) strategy, decision-makers can choose from a wide range of interventions designed to expand access to and develop demand for FP. However, not all interventions will have the same impact on increasing mod...
Sarah Huber-Krum,Kristy Hackett,Leigh Senderowicz et al.
Sarah Huber-Krum et al.
Despite the numerous benefits of the postpartum copper intrauterine device (PPIUD), which is inserted within 48 hours after giving birth, it is underutilized in many resource-constrained settings, including Tanzania. We conducted in-depth i...
What Explains the Decline in Neonatal Mortality in India in the Last Three Decades? Evidence from Three Rounds of NFHS Surveys [0.03%]
印度过去三十年新生儿死亡率下降的原因分析——三次NFHS调查结果的证据
Abhishek Singh,Kaushalendra Kumar,Ashish Singh
Abhishek Singh
Identifying the factors that have contributed to recent declines in neonatal mortality in India may help determine which policies and programs are most likely to facilitate further reductions. We use data from the 1992-93, 2005-06, and 2015...
Differences in Life-Saving Obstetric Hemorrhage Treatments for Women with Abortion Versus Nonabortion Etiologies in Tanzania [0.03%]
坦桑尼亚女性因流产与非流产原因导致产后大出血的救治差异
Lauren Smith,Michelle Skaer Therrien,Kim G Harley et al.
Lauren Smith et al.
Complications from unsafe abortion are among the major causes of preventable maternal morbidity and mortality, which may be compounded by delays and disparities in treatment. We conducted a secondary analysis of women with symptoms of hypov...
Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys: Delivering Robust Data on Children and Women across the Globe [0.03%]
儿童和女性全球多重指标调查:扎实的数据收集工作
Shane Khan,Attila Hancioglu
Shane Khan
This article provides an overview of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) as a data source. MICS-one of the largest household survey programs focused on children and women-has covered 116 countries, many over several rounds of surv...
Family Formation Goals Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals in Urban India [0.03%]
印度城市性/别少数群体中的家庭组建目标
Jessamyn Bowling,Megan Simmons,Brian Dodge et al.
Jessamyn Bowling et al.
Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) individuals' (nonheterosexual or noncisgender) desires and intentions to form families have been under-researched. Further, research on family formation among SGM individuals is even more scant in India. Fam...