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Determinants of male involvement in partner's cervical cancer screening in Makueni County, Kenya

International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health, 2023
Background:  Cervical cancer is the fourth cause of cancer deaths globally and is ranked in Kenya as the second cause of cancer-related deaths among females. Men are crucial in minimizing cervical cancer burden. This study sought to establish the socio-cultural and economic factors determining male involvement in their partner's cervical cancer ...
Ruth T. Wambua, Lister N. Onsongo, Eric M. Ndombi   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Determinants of Male Partner Involvement in Utilization of Family Planning Methods: A Mixed Methods Study

Journal of Integrated Health Sciences
Introduction: Despite many efforts to promote gender equality in reproductive health, there has been minimal progress in reducing the gap between men’s and women’s contraceptive utilization.
Pushpa Omprakash Lokare, Ajinkya Deshmukh, Amruta Bavadekar, Vinod Deorao Karanjekar, Sanjeev Mohan Chaudhary   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preferences of patients with advanced lung cancer regarding the involvement of family and others in medical decision-making [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: To explore the preferences of competent patients with advanced lung cancer regarding involvement of family and/or others in their medical decision-making, and their future preferences in case of loss of competence.
Bernheim, Jan L, Bossuyt, Nathalie, Deliens, Luc, Deschepper, Reginald, Galdermans, Daniella, Germonpré, Paul, Mortier, Freddy, Pardon, Koen, Schallier, Denis, Van Kerckhoven, Willem, Vander Stichele, Robert   +10 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Male Partner’s Involvement in HIV Counselling and Testing and Associated Factors among Partners of Pregnant Women in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia [PDF]

Journal of Pregnancy, 2016
Background.Despite the existence of several programmes promoting male involvement in HIV counselling and testing during their wife’s pregnancy as a part of PMTCT, few men have heeded the call. The aim of this study was to assess male partner’s involvement in HCT and its associated factors.Methods.
Alemu Zenebe, Abebaw Gebeyehu, Lemma Derseh, Kedir Y. Ahmed   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai, Mizuki Seo, Gyath Karadsheh, Fachrur Rizal Mahendra, Máté Á Demény, Ferenc Győry, János András Mótyán, László Fésüs, Endre Kristóf, Rini Arianti   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

CHARM, a gender equity and family planning intervention for men and couples in rural India: protocol for the cluster randomized controlled trial evaluation. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundGlobally, 41% of all pregnancies are unintended, increasing risk for unsafe abortion, miscarriage and maternal and child morbidities and mortality.
Balaiah, Donta, Battala, Madhusadana, Dasgupta, Anindita, Ghule, Mohan, Nair, Saritha, Raj, Anita, Saggurti, Niranjan, Silverman, Jay, Yore, Jennifer   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Transcriptional network analysis of PTEN‐protein‐deficient prostate tumors reveals robust stromal reprogramming and signs of senescent paracrine communication

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Combining PTEN protein assessment and transcriptomic profiling of prostate tumors, we uncovered a network enriched in senescence and extracellular matrix (ECM) programs associated with PTEN loss and conserved in a mouse model. We show that PTEN‐deficient cells trigger paracrine remodeling of the surrounding stroma and this information could help ...
Ivana Rondon‐Lorefice, Jose I. Lopez, Aitziber Ugalde‐Olano, Maite Zufiaurre, Ianire Astobiza, Natalia Martin‐Martin, Laura Bozal‐Basterra, Saioa Garcia‐Longarte, Amaia Zabala‐Letona, Sofia Rey, Aida Santos‐Martin, Miguel Unda, Ana Loizaga‐Iriarte, Mariona Graupera, Paolo Nuciforo, Arkaitz Carracedo, Isabel Mendizabal   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Magnitude and factors associated with male partner involvement in family planning service utilization in Asella Town, Central Ethiopia

Discover Social Science and Health
Background Male partner involvement in family planning service is a key strategy to improve maternal and child health outcomes. Despite efforts, male participation remains a major challenge in developing countries, including Ethiopia.
Shifera Girma Bayeta, Bati Leta, Kumsa Kene   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and predictors of men's involvement in pregnancy care in Modakeke, Southwest Nigeria

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
IntroductionMaternal mortality in developing countries remains a major public health concern and lack of men's support for their spouse during pregnancy contributes to this adverse outcome.
Aminat Omolara Akinyemi, Elhakim Adekunle Ibrahim   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source