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Effects of hormonal contraceptives on lipid profile among women attending family planning unit in Goba Town Public Health Facilities, Bale, Southeast Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study
Effects of hormonal contraceptives on lipid profile among women attending family planning unit in Goba Town Public Health Facilities, Bale, Southeast Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study
Hormonal contraceptives are a widely used contraceptive method for the prevention of pregnancy in women. It is associated ...
How can civil society organizations contribute to the scale-up of comprehensive sexuality education? Presentation of a scaling framework illustrated with examples from Indonesia
How can civil society organizations contribute to the scale-up of comprehensive sexuality education? Presentation of a scaling framework illustrated with examples from Indonesia
Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) can substantially contribute to the health and well-being of young people. Yet, mo...
Development and validation of a prediction model on spontaneous preterm birth in twin pregnancy: a retrospective cohort study
Development and validation of a prediction model on spontaneous preterm birth in twin pregnancy: a retrospective cohort study
This study was conducted to develop and validate an individualized prediction model for spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) i...
Identifying opportunities for prevention of adverse outcomes following female genital fistula repair: protocol for a mixed-methods study in Uganda
Identifying opportunities for prevention of adverse outcomes following female genital fistula repair: protocol for a mixed-methods study in Uganda
Female genital fistula is a traumatic debilitating injury, frequently caused by prolonged obstructed labor, affecting betw...
Perspectives on menstrual policymaking and community-based actions in Catalonia (Spain): a qualitative study
Perspectives on menstrual policymaking and community-based actions in Catalonia (Spain): a qualitative study
Menstrual research and policymaking have become imperative worldwide. It is necessary that these are informed by women and...
“I wasn’t sure it would work. I was just trying”: an ethnographic study on the choice of abortion methods among young women in Kilifi County, Kenya, and Atlantique Department, Benin
“I wasn’t sure it would work. I was just trying”: an ethnographic study on the choice of abortion methods among young women in Kilifi County, Kenya, and Atlantique Department, Benin
Despite the increased availability of safe abortion methods in sub-Saharan Africa, women and girls continue to use unsafe ...
Effectiveness of a breastfeeding promotion intervention model based on Society ecosystems Theory for maternal women: a study protocol of randomized controlled trial
Effectiveness of a breastfeeding promotion intervention model based on Society ecosystems Theory for maternal women: a study protocol of randomized controlled trial
Breastfeeding is recognized internationally as the most scientific and effective way to feed infants and young children. A...
Access to infertility care in Brazil: validation of a questionnaire for a bioethical discussion
Access to infertility care in Brazil: validation of a questionnaire for a bioethical discussion
The World Health Organization characterizes infertility as a disease since 2009; however, in many countries, reproductive ...
Using digital platforms to promote a healthcare provider community of practice for abortion care in Uganda
Using digital platforms to promote a healthcare provider community of practice for abortion care in Uganda
A community of practice (CoP) is defined as a group of people who share a concern, set of problems, or a passion about a t...
Giving birth on the way to the clinic: undocumented migrant women’s perceptions and experiences of maternal healthcare accessibility along the Thailand–Myanmar border
Giving birth on the way to the clinic: undocumented migrant women’s perceptions and experiences of maternal healthcare accessibility along the Thailand–Myanmar border
Millions of women give birth annually without the support of a trained birth attendant. Generally and globally, countries ...
Magnitude and factors associated with sexual re-victimization among adolescent girls and young women in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a retrospective multicenter study
Magnitude and factors associated with sexual re-victimization among adolescent girls and young women in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a retrospective multicenter study
Adolescent girls and young women are more exposed to sexual violence. A significant proportion of victims of sexual abuse ...
A comprehensive interventional program based on the needs and concerns related to female genital cosmetic surgeries: protocol for a multistage mixed methods study
A comprehensive interventional program based on the needs and concerns related to female genital cosmetic surgeries: protocol for a multistage mixed methods study
Dissatisfaction with one's body and the subsequent rise in the cosmetic surgery trend pose significant public health c...
Family planning integration in Ethiopia’s primary health care system: a qualitative study on opportunities, challenges and best practices
Family planning integration in Ethiopia’s primary health care system: a qualitative study on opportunities, challenges and best practices
Family planning (FP) service integration into primary health care (PHC) is an effective approach to realize reproductive a...
Determinants for hesitancy in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake among school girls in Jimma Town, Ethiopia. A mixed approach: quantitative and qualitative
Determinants for hesitancy in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake among school girls in Jimma Town, Ethiopia. A mixed approach: quantitative and qualitative
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination helps the body fight off certain types of the virus. Despite being one of the t...
The impact of local supply of popular contraceptives on women’s use of family planning: findings from performance-monitoring-for-action in seven sub-Saharan African countries
The impact of local supply of popular contraceptives on women’s use of family planning: findings from performance-monitoring-for-action in seven sub-Saharan African countries
Contraceptive use has substantial implications for women’s reproductive health, motivating research on the most effe...
Prevalence and determinants of condom use among the youth in Malawi: evidence from the 2015/16 Malawi Demographic and Health Survey
Prevalence and determinants of condom use among the youth in Malawi: evidence from the 2015/16 Malawi Demographic and Health Survey
Unprotected sexual intercourse among the youth is common in Malawi. This has led to high rates of sexually transmitted inf...
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents in Alberta, Canada
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents in Alberta, Canada
The COVID-19 pandemic led to major service disruptions in the healthcare sector, especially regarding sexual and reproduct...
Association of diet and lifestyle factors with semen quality in male partners of Chinese couples preparing for pregnancy
Association of diet and lifestyle factors with semen quality in male partners of Chinese couples preparing for pregnancy
Semen quality significantly influences conception, and its preservation is crucial for couples seeking pregnancy. We inves...
Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs for forcibly displaced adolescent girls and young women (10–24 years old) in humanitarian settings: a mixed-methods systematic review
Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs for forcibly displaced adolescent girls and young women (10–24 years old) in humanitarian settings: a mixed-methods systematic review
Globally, there are 42 million women and girls estimated to be forcibly displaced. Adolescent girls and young women in hum...
Is intimate partner violence and obstetrics characteristics of pregnant women associated with preterm birth in Ethiopia? Umbrella review on preterm birth
Is intimate partner violence and obstetrics characteristics of pregnant women associated with preterm birth in Ethiopia? Umbrella review on preterm birth
Preterm birth is a significant contributor to newborns morbidity and mortality. Despite the availability of highl...
Effect of COVID-19 lock down on teenage pregnancies in Northern Uganda: an interrupted time series analysis
Effect of COVID-19 lock down on teenage pregnancies in Northern Uganda: an interrupted time series analysis
Pregnancy and childbirth complications are the leading cause of death among girls aged 15–19 years globally...
Effect of online intervention mode on breastfeeding results: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Effect of online intervention mode on breastfeeding results: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To evaluate the effect of Internet based intervention model on breastfeeding knowledge, attitude, self-confidence and brea...
Effectiveness of conditional cash transfers, subsidized child care and life skills training on adolescent mothers’ schooling, sexual and reproductive health, and mental health outcomes in Burkina Faso and Malawi: the PROMOTE Project pilot randomized controlled trial protocol
Effectiveness of conditional cash transfers, subsidized child care and life skills training on adolescent mothers’ schooling, sexual and reproductive health, and mental health outcomes in Burkina Faso and Malawi: the PROMOTE Project pilot randomized controlled trial protocol
Girls’ and women’s health as well as social and economic wellbeing are often negatively impacted by early chil...
Decision regret among couples experiencing infertility: a mixed methods longitudinal cohort study
Decision regret among couples experiencing infertility: a mixed methods longitudinal cohort study
Decisions for how to resolve infertility are complex and may lead to regret. We examined whether couples and individuals w...
Understanding integrated HPV testing and treatment of pre-cancerous cervical cancer in Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, Guatemala and Philippines: study protocol
Understanding integrated HPV testing and treatment of pre-cancerous cervical cancer in Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, Guatemala and Philippines: study protocol
Many low- and-middle-income countries are disproportionately burdened by cervical cancer, resulting in high morbidity and ...
Correction: Availability of medical abortion medicines in eight countries: a descriptive analysis of key findings and opportunities
Correction: Availability of medical abortion medicines in eight countries: a descriptive analysis of key findings and opportunities
Venture Strategies for Health & Development/OASIS, Berkeley, CA, USAAmy Grossman, Ndola Prata & Natalie WilliamsBi...
Psychosocial determinants of sexual health in newly married couples: a protocol for a mixed-methods study
Psychosocial determinants of sexual health in newly married couples: a protocol for a mixed-methods study
Regarding psychosocial factors affecting sexual health and in most cultures, healthy and pleasurable sexual relations are ...
Family planning service availability and readiness assessment of primary health care facilities in Delta State, Nigeria: a mixed methods survey
Family planning service availability and readiness assessment of primary health care facilities in Delta State, Nigeria: a mixed methods survey
The availability of contraceptives, family planning guidelines, and Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) materi...
Unmet need for modern contraception by HIV status: findings from community—based studies implemented before and after earlier ART initiation program in rural Tanzania
Unmet need for modern contraception by HIV status: findings from community—based studies implemented before and after earlier ART initiation program in rural Tanzania
Tanzania Health policy insists on the need to provide all women access to contraception despite HIV status. We used data f...
Evaluating a scalable ARCHES (Addressing Reproductive Coercion in Health Settings) model in government health facilities in Uasin Gishu county, Kenya: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Evaluating a scalable ARCHES (Addressing Reproductive Coercion in Health Settings) model in government health facilities in Uasin Gishu county, Kenya: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Since 2013, the World Health Organization has recommended that reproductive coercion (RC) and intimate partner violence (I...
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