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Knowledge Summary 22: Reaching Child Brides [PDF]
, 2012 Child marriage affects 10 million girls under the age of 18 every year. The negative health and social impact of child marriage include higher rates of maternal and infant mortality, sexually transmitted infection, social separation, and domestic abuse
Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
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Socioeconomic inequalities and determinants of maternal health services in Shaanxi Province, Western China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Prenatal health care interventions are effective ways to improve maternal and neonatal health. There have been few large investigations conducted on the inequalities in maternal health services utilization in Shaanxi Province of west China since the ...
Ruo Zhang +8 more
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Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2023 Background: The investigation of Maternal Near-Miss (MNM) risk factors is important for the global reduction of maternal mortality. This study aimed to identify the determinants of MNM among pregnant women in northeastern Iran. Materials and Methods: A
Sedigheh Abdollahpour +4 more
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Knowledge Summary 25: Integrating immunization and other services for women and children [PDF]
, 2013 The Expanded Programme on Immunizations (EPI) has dramatically decreased childhood morbidity and mortality since its introduction in 1974, and now reaches over 85% of the world’s children.
Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health +2 more
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Women's perceptions of antenatal, delivery, and postpartum services in rural Tanzania [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2015 Background: Maternal health care provision remains a major challenge in developing countries. There is agreement that the provision of quality clinical services is essential if high rates of maternal death are to be reduced.
Gladys Reuben Mahiti +5 more
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THE EFFECT OF TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES ON MATERNAL MORTALITY: THE GUEST MOTHERHOOD PROJECT (GMP) IN TURKEY [PDF]
Scientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport, 2022 In undeveloped and developing countries, maternal mortality is an important problem in public health. High maternal deaths observed in some regions of Turkey are related to inequities in reaching health services (low transport facilities).
Metin Mutlu AYDIN
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Beyond Contraception: Pharmacist Roles to Support Maternal Health
Pharmacy, 2022 While contraception prescribing by pharmacists has seen rapid growth in recent years, pharmacist-provided services that can impact maternal health encompass more than just contraception.
Natalie DiPietro Mager +2 more
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Parental Expectations of Maternal and Child Health Services [PDF]
Social Work in Public Health, 2015 This article reports on survey research (N = 1,418) aimed at examining whether parental expectations of maternal and child health (MCH) services are influenced by group characteristics (e.g., socioeconomic status [SES], ethnicity, at risk of poverty) and/or individual parenting context variables (e.g., received social support) in a context where these ...
Bradt, Lieve +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Background Continuum of care is an effective strategy to ensure that every woman receives a series of maternal health services continuously from early pregnancy to postpartum stages. The community perceptions regarding the use of maternal services across
Gizachew Tadele Tiruneh +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2017 Background Prevalence of stunting among under-five children in Bangladesh is 36%, varying with geographic and socio-economic characteristics. Previously, research groups statistically modelled the effect of 10 individual nutrition-specific interventions ...
Sk Masum Billah +10 more
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