Implementation and Acceptability of Strategies Instituted for Engaging Men in Family Planning Services in Kibaha District, Tanzania. [PDF]
Reproductive Health, 2016 Men as the main decision makers in most of African families have an important role to play towards acceptance of family planning methods. This study sought to identify strategies used to engage men in family planning services and determine the extent to ...
Msovela, Judith, Tengia-Kessy, Anna
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Determinants of Facility Readiness for Integration of Family Planning with HIV Testing and Counseling Services: Evidence from the Tanzania Service Provision Assessment Survey, 2014-2015. [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2017 Global policy reports, national frameworks, and programmatic tools and guidance emphasize the integration of family planning and HIV testing and counseling services to ensure universal access to reproductive health care and HIV prevention.
Bintabara, Deogratius +2 more
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Predictors of nurses’ and midwives’ intentions to provide maternal and child healthcare services to adolescents in South Africa [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2016 Background Adolescent mothers are at a much higher risk for maternal mortality compared to mothers aged 20 years and above. Newborns born to adolescent mothers are also more likely to have low birth weight, with the risk of long-term effects such as ...
Kim Jonas +6 more
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Patient perspectives on quality family planning services in underserved areas
Patient Experience Journal, 2017 Ongoing challenges impede efforts to improve the quality of family planning services in underserved communities, which by definition lack sufficient numbers of physicians and other health professionals.
Debora Goldberg +8 more
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Factors in use of family planning services by Syrian women in a refugee camp in Jordan [PDF]
Journal of family planning and reproductive health care, 2016 Lucy West +3 more
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The effects of COVID-19 pandemic on women’s access to maternal health and family planning services in Egypt: an exploratory study in two governorates [PDF]
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground The COVID-19 pandemic has been noted to decrease access to maternal health and family planning services globally. However, evidence from the Middle East and North Africa region is very scarce and limited.
Nahla Abdel Tawab +3 more
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Family planning in Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs): A scoping review
PLoS ONE, 2021 The use of contraceptives for family planning improves women’s lives and may prevent maternal deaths. However, many women in low and middle-income countries, including the Pacific region, still die from pregnancy-related complications.
Relmah Baritama Harrington +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Introduction Family planning methods are used to promote safer sexual practices, reduce unintended pregnancies and unsafe abortion, and control population. Young people aged 15–24 years belong to a key reproductive age group.
Navin Bhatt +7 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Quality of care is a multidimensional concept that forms an integral part of the uptake and use of modern contraceptive methods. Satisfaction with services is a significant factor in the continued use of services.
Yolandie Kriel +5 more
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Pregnancy outcomes in women affected by fetal alpha-thalassemia: a case control study
Scientific Reports, 2021 To evaluate the possible associations between fetal α-thalassemia and risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes using a provincial woman-child health service information database in China.
Jiangheng Li +6 more
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