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Men's involvement in women's reproductive health: A community-based mixed-method study
Background: Female dominion in family planning has underestimated men's participation in female reproductive health. Objective: To assess male's involvement in female reproductive health with regard to safe motherhood and family planning and to explore ...
Yogesh Arvind Bahurupi +2 more
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KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF MEN TOWARDS RISK FACTORS INFLUENCING MATERNAL MORTALITY IN MAGUME COMMUNITY, ZARIA [PDF]
Background: Most studies related to maternal mortality have focused mainly on direct clinical causes. However, it is imperative to look at the importance of tackling background predisposing factors in a bid to reducing deaths occurring in this vulnerable
Ibrahim Mohammed Jimoh +3 more
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Male partners' involvement in prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa : a systematic review [PDF]
In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), male partners are rarely present during prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services. This systematic review aims to synthesize, from a male perspective, male partners' perceived roles, barriers and enablers of
Degomme, Olivier +5 more
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The male partner involved in legal abortion [PDF]
This study comprises 75 men who have been involved in legal abortion. The men answered a questionnaire concerning living conditions and attitudes about pregnancy and abortion. Most men were found to be in stable relationships with good finances. More than half clearly stated that they wanted the woman to have an abortion while 20 stressed that they ...
A, Kero +3 more
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Background Increasing male involvement during pregnancy is considered an important, but often overlooked intervention for improving maternal health in sub-Saharan Africa.
Anna Galle +5 more
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‘Mother-to-child transmission of HIV’ can occur during the period of pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding. ‘Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV’ (PMTCT) in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, is especially vital as the prevalence of HIV ...
Deborah L. Jones +6 more
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Men have conventionally been excluded from Maternal and Child Health (MCH) services, thereby reinforcing the erroneous notion that pregnancy and the processes leading to childbirth and child-rearing are the preserve of women.
R Angusubalakshmi +2 more
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Involvement of male genitalia in leprosy
Four hundred and sixty-seven male patients with leprosy were screened for genital involvement. Genital lesions were observed in 6.6% of all male cases of leprosy. They were seen most frequently in lepromatous leprosy (25.8%), followed by borderline lepromatous (13.3%) and borderline tuberculoid (1.4%) leprosy.
B, Kumar +4 more
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Women in Governance and Sustainable Democracy in Nigeria,1999-2012 [PDF]
Democracy is a system of government that abhors gender segregation in politics. Also, it has been observed that contribution to development in any society is not gender discriminatory. Utilizing secondary data, the paper shows that although female of
Gberevbie, D.E., Oviasogie, F.O.
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Background: Access to skilled health care services during pregnancy, childbirth, and postnatal period for obstetric care is one of the strongest determinants of maternal and newborn health outcomes.
Abdulrahman Al Khorayef +6 more
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