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Prevalence and risk factors for postpartum depression and stress among mothers of preterm and low birthweight infants admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit in Accra, Ghana

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 131-137, April 2025.
Abstract To determine the prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) and postpartum stress (PPS) and identify associated risk factors among mothers of preterm and low birth weight (LBW) infants. We conducted a secondary analysis of data collected from 255 mothers with preterm and LBW infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Korle ...
John Pellegrino, Paddington T. Mundagowa, Kwame Sarfo Sakyi, Prince Gyebi Owusu, Babbel Agbinko‐Djobalar, Leila M. Larson, Mufaro Kanyangarara   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urbanization and Health Inequity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Examining Public Health and Environmental Crises in Douala, Cameroon. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Safougne Djomekui BL, Ngouanet C, Smit W.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Development and validation of the gynecologic examination anxiety scale (GEAS): A 20‐item patient‐reported measure

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Gynecologic examinations often provoke anxiety, embarrassment, and a perceived loss of control. Valid, patient‐focused tools that specifically quantify examination‐related anxiety remain limited. This study developed and validated the gynecologic examination anxiety scale (GEAS). Methods In a methodological study conducted in Turkey (
Hacer Demirtop, Kerime Derya Beydağ, Aysu Yıldız Karaahmet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Violence during pregnancy amplifies fear of childbirth: A nationwide cohort study in Finland

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examined the association between fear of childbirth (FOC) and exposure to violence during pregnancy, identified using diagnoses based on the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision. Methods This population‐based cohort study included 1 177 569 births in Finland between 2000 and 2020.
Raakel Viheroksa, Katariina Laine, Mika Gissler, Eija Paavilainen, Seppo Heinonen, Sari Räisänen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender, violence, and killing: Revisiting femicide, and the overlooked realities of male victimization

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The term femicide, widely used in reference to the “killing of a woman because she is a woman,” has been questioned on the ground that it implies unequal dignity of men and women victims of gender related death. This position called for an analysis of the terminology used to describe and define the various forms of killing of women and men. We
Giuseppe Benagiano, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson, Marwan Habiba, Sekaren Shantha‐Kumari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective interventional study of simulation‐based B‐Lynch training for obstetrics and gynecology residents

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe the development, implementation, and outcomes of a simulation‐based educational intervention to teach the B‐Lynch uterine compression suture technique to Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN) residents. Methods This multicenter prospective interventional study included 217 residents across seven programs in São Paulo State ...
Gilberto Nagahama, Maria Regina Torloni, Henri Augusto Korkes, Nelson Sass   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing Sexual Strategy Theory in Norway. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Mehmetoglu M, Määttänen I, Mittner M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of four or more prenatal care contacts on healthcare seeking for immediate postpartum complications in Ethiopia: A propensity score matching analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To examine the effect of four or more prenatal care (PNC) contacts on healthcare‐seeking behavior (HSB) for immediate postpartum complications (IPPC) in Ethiopia. Methods We used data from the Performance Monitoring for Action Ethiopia longitudinal surveys of baseline and 6‐week postpartum surveys conducted between 2019 and 2020.
Alehegn Bishaw Geremew, Claire T. Roberts, Shahid Ullah, Jacqueline H. Stephens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Reliable Irrigation–Water Supply in Poverty‐Ridden and Drought‐Prone Areas: Pre‐2017 Baseline Evidence From the Tawona Irrigation Scheme, Zimbabwe

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates farmers' willingness to pay for a reliable irrigation water supply in Zimbabwe's Tawona irrigation scheme, where intermittent water supply caused by funding shortages threatens irrigation sustainability. Using contingent valuation and logit regression analysis, data were collected from 313 farmers during the 2016/2017 ...
Edgar Muhoyi, Josue Mbonigaba
wiley   +1 more source

A tale of two cultures: How L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza bridged the gap between science and the humanities. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Stone L, Lurquin PF.
europepmc   +1 more source