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Trends in the psychosocial and mental health of HIV‐positive women in China from 2015 to 2020: Results from two cross‐sectional surveys

Health Expectations, 2022
Background The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) continues to be one of the major public health challenges in the world. Despite the advancement in medication and changes in views towards HIV in Chinese society, little is known about the changes in the ...
Qian Wang, Vivian W. I. Fong, Qinghua Qin, Hui Yao, Jiarui Zheng, Xiaoyan Wang, Ailing Wang, Qun Gao, Phoenix K. H. Mo   +8 more
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Trends and determinants of late antenatal care initiation in three East African countries, 2007–2016: A population based cross-sectional analysis

PLOS Global Public Health, 2022
Early antenatal care is critical for the mother and newborn’s health. Antenatal care is often delayed in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study aims to examine the trends and determinants of late antenatal care initiation in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Chenai Mlandu, Zvifadzo Matsena-Zingoni, Eustasius Musenge   +2 more
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Quality of antenatal care and associated factors in public health centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, a cross-sectional study

PLoS ONE, 2022
Background Potentially, the risk of morbidity and mortality during pregnancy and child birth can be prevented through comprehensive, quality antenatal care services. The high maternal mortality rate in developing countries, including Ethiopia, is related
Genet Atlabachew Hailu, Zewdu Shewngizaw Weret, Zerihun Adraro Adasho, Belete Melesegn Eshete   +3 more
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Zeitpunkt der ersten Besuche bei der Schwangerenvorsorge und Anzahl der erhaltenen Inhalte der Schwangerenvorsorge und damit verbundene Faktoren in Äthiopien: Mehrebenenanalyse mit gemischten Effekten

Reproductive Health, 2021
Plain language summary The third Sustainable Development Goals prioritizes maternal mortality reduction, intending to lower the worldwide maternal mortality rate to 70 per 100,000 live births by 2030.
Berhanu Teshome Woldeamanuel, Tadesse Ayele Belachew   +1 more
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Ethnic minority women’s experiences of accessing antenatal care in high income European countries: a systematic review

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Women from ethnic minority backgrounds are at greater risk of adverse maternal outcomes. Antenatal care plays a crucial role in reducing risks of poor outcomes.
Esther Sharma, Pei-Ching Tseng, Angela Harden, Leah Li, Shuby Puthussery   +4 more
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Determinants of optimal antenatal care visit among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of Ethiopian mini demographic health survey 2019 data

Reproductive Health, 2022
Plain language summary Optimal antenatal care means attending at least four antenatal care visits during pregnancy. In Ethiopia, evidence on factors affecting the use of at least four antenatal care services has not been adequately documented.
Delelegn Emwodew Yehualashet, Binyam Tariku Seboka, Getanew Aschalew Tesfa, Tizalegn Tesfaye Mamo, Elias Seid   +4 more
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ANTENATAL CARE AND MATERNAL OUTCOME OF PREECLAMPSIA

Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal, 2022
Background: In Indonesia, preeclampsia is the second most common cause of maternal death. One of the government's steps to reduce it by antenatal care policy.
Nurul Mardiyah, Ernawati Ernawati, Wahyul Anis   +2 more
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A retrospective analysis of variations in antenatal care initiation in an ethnically diverse maternal population in the UK with high levels of area deprivation [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Research has indicated differential utilisation of antenatal care among ethnic minority mothers in the UK.  However, links between ethnicity, area deprivation and the timing of antenatal care initiation remain poorly understood.
Li, Leah, Puthusserry, Thomas, Puthussery, Shuby, Tseng, Pei-Ching   +3 more
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Cohort profile: targeted antenatal screening for haemoglobinopathies in Basel

BMJ Open, 2020
Purpose The pregnancy cohort was established to examine the prevalence and variety of haemoglobinopathies in a high-risk group of pregnant women.Participants The pregnancy cohort is located in the Department of Obstetrics and Antenatal Care, University ...
Gabriela Amstad Bencaiova, Irene Hoesli, Franziska Geissler   +2 more
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Why do women not use antenatal services in low and middle income countries? A metasynthesis of qualitative studies [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Almost 50% of women in low & middle income countries (LMIC’s) don’t receive adequate antenatal care. Women’s views can offer important insights into this problem.
A Johnson, AAA Ali, B Amooti-Kaguna, B Simkhada, B Simkhada, C Ronsmans, CA Brown, CF Pretorius, CR Titaley, D Walsh, DG Basani, DS Manandhar, E Stokes, F Grossmann-Kendall, G Carroli, G Thomson, GB Kyomuhendo, GM Mubyazi, GW Pariyo, J Skinner, J Villar, JD Pandian, K Regmi, Karen Daniels, Kenneth Finlayson, L Atuyambe, L Myer, LA Jensen, LK Smith, LTT Trinh, M Dixon-Woods, M Kabir, M Mrisho, M Perkins, M Sandelowski, M Sandelowski, MC Hogan, N Abrahams, N Britten, N Choudhury, O Campbell, P Griffiths, P Pound, R Gcaba, R Ndyomugyenyi, R Pawson, R Pawson, R Tinoco-Ojanguren, RE Rowe, RR Chapman, S Downe, S Downe, S Gruskin, S Lim, S Matsuoka, S Ngomane, S Thaddeus, Soo Downe, T Dowswell, T Kabakian-Khasholian, TAJ Houweling, TS Ravindran, Z Mumtaz   +62 more
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