Male partner involvement in HIV testing and counseling among partners of pregnant women in the Delanta District, Ethiopia. [PDF]
BackgroundOnly screening a pregnant mother is not satisfactory to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT). A male partner's involvement in HIV testing and counseling is also critical for PMTCT, however, it is one of the biggest challenges in ...
Haile Chanyalew +3 more
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Male partner involvement in postnatal care service utilization and associated factors: A community-based cross-sectional study in Motta district, Northwest Ethiopia. [PDF]
BackgroundMale partner involvement during the postpartum period is an effective strategy to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes. However, since reproductive health has been viewed as only a woman's issue, it remains a major challenge in ...
Alemwork Abie +5 more
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Magnitude and determinants of male partner involvement in PMTCT service utilization of pregnant women attending public health facilities of Ethiopia, 2021: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Infant antiretroviral prophylaxis has an important role in reduction of Human immune virus transmission from mother to child during the postpartum period.
Tamirat Melis, Yohannes Fikadu
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Determinants of Male Partner Involvement during Antenatal Care among Pregnant Women in Gedeo Zone, South Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study [PDF]
Background: Male involvement during antenatal care is an influential strategy for improving maternal health service utilization, especially institutional delivery. In Ethiopia, only one-fifth of pregnant women were accompanied to antenatal care.
Zerihun Berhanu Mamo +3 more
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Male partner involvement in delivery care service and associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Introduction Promoting the involvement of male partners in skilled delivery care is a strategy supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) to improve maternal and infant health outcomes. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the
Chalie Mulugeta +4 more
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Male partner involvement in ANC to increase institutional delivery and postnatal care utilization in developing countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Male partner involvement in antenatal care (ANC) is defined as a woman’s husband actively participating in prenatal care-related activities and processes during ANC visit.
Fitiwi Tinsae Baykemagn +15 more
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Male partner involvement in postnatal care service utilization and its associated factors in Wolaita Sodo, southern Ethiopia, 2023 [PDF]
BackgroundInvolvement of male partners in postnatal care (PNC) is an effective approach to improving maternal and child health outcomes. Despite this, it has been perceived as a woman's responsibility and continues to be a significant problem in ...
Aklilu Adisu +5 more
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Support or control? Qualitative interviews with Zambian women on male partner involvement in HIV care during and after pregnancy. [PDF]
BackgroundEfforts to promote male partner involvement in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) may inadvertently exploit gender power differentials to achieve programme targets.MethodsWe explored women's relative power and perceptions of
Karen M Hampanda +6 more
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Determinants of Male Partner Involvement Towards Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission Service Utilization Among Pregnant Women Who Attended Focused Antenatal Care in Southern Ethiopia [PDF]
Mohammed Ayalew, Melese Gebrie, Ephrem Geja, Bereket Beyene School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Mohammed AyalewSchool of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences ...
Ayalew M, Gebrie M, Geja E, Beyene B
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Towards a definition of male partner involvement in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Uganda: a pragmatic grounded theory approach [PDF]
Background Male partner involvement has been shown to increase mothers’ uptake of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) and improve maternal and infant HIV treatment outcomes. Currently, male involvement in PMTCT is measured primarily
Patience A. Muwanguzi +7 more
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