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Pregnancy outcomes in women affected by fetal alpha-thalassemia: a case control study

open access: yesScientific 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
doaj   +1 more source

Intimate partner violence and maternal health services utilization: evidence from 36 National Household Surveys

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background High rates of maternal mortality and intimate partner violence (IPV) are both major worldwide health challenges. Evidence from single-country samples suggests that IPV may be an important risk factor for low utilization of maternal health ...
Jessica Leight, Nicholas L. Wilson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predictors of skilled maternal health services utilizations: A case of rural women in Ethiopia

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Background Maternal health services are affected by complex factors from one setting to another. Consequently, health planners should prioritize different interventions and design appropriate programs to enhance maternal health services utilization ...
Berhan Tsegaye   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond Contraception: Pharmacist Roles to Support Maternal Health

open access: yesPharmacy, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Women's perceptions of antenatal, delivery, and postpartum services in rural Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal 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
doaj   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES ON MATERNAL MORTALITY: THE GUEST MOTHERHOOD PROJECT (GMP) IN TURKEY [PDF]

open access: yesScientific 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
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of maternal near miss among women in Northeast Iran: A facility-based case-control study

open access: yesIranian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Maternal Health Services during COVID-19

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Most causes of maternal morbidity and mortality can be prevented by giving prompt, suitable treatment to the women by qualified health practitioners. Maternal health services (MHS), which include antenatal care, delivery care, and postnatal care, can ...
S. Pant   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does mobile phone ownership predict better utilization of maternal and newborn health services? a cross-sectional study in Timor-Leste. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundIncreasingly popular mobile health (mHealth) programs have been proposed to promote better utilization of maternal, newborn and child health services.
Gu, Jing   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Women's decision-making autonomy in the household and the use of maternal health services: An Indonesian case study.

open access: yesMidwifery, 2020
OBJECTIVES The study aimed to examine the influence of Indonesian women's decision-making within the household regarding the use of maternal health services.
Anissa Rizkianti   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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