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Perception and attitude of mothers toward family planning in Southern Nigeria

Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2017
Background . The prevailing low utilization of modern contraceptives for family planning in developing countries in spite of an almost universal level of awareness by the populace is a cause for concern by relevant stakeholders. Objectives.
Emmanuel Columba Inyang-Etoh, Matthias Gabrie l Abah   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV/AIDS and contraceptive method choice : demographic and socio-economic correlates of contraceptive method choice among HIV-positive women practising family planning in Kenya [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: As the generalized HIV epidemic in specific settings of sub-Saharan Africa continues to evolve, there is need for evidence-based response to address emerging challenges, which include enabling the large number of women living with HIV make ...
Magadi, Monica A.
core   +1 more source

Frontiers in EEG as a tool for the management of pediatric epilepsy: Past, present, and future

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Electroencephalography (EEG) has evolved into an indispensable tool in pediatric epilepsy, fundamentally transforming the diagnosis, classification, and management of this condition. This review chronicles the historical journey of EEG from its groundbreaking inception to its current pivotal role in delineating distinct pediatric epilepsy ...
Hiroki Nariai
wiley   +1 more source

Increasing access to modern contraceptives: the potential role of community solidarity through altruistic contributions

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2012
Background There is an urgent need for universal access to modern contraceptives in Nigeria, to facilitate the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals and other national goals.
Onwujekwe Obinna E, Ogbonna Chinwe, Uguru Nkoli, Uzochukwu Benjamin SC, Lawson Agathe, Ndyanabangi Bannet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering Gossypol‐Free Cottonseeds for Future Global Food Security and Agricultural Sustainability

Food Frontiers, EarlyView.
This study depicting the role of transcriptomics, RNA interference (RNAi), and CRISPR/Cas9 technologies in the breeding of glandless cottonseed and glanded cotton tissues. This approach demonstrates the potential of cotton as a dual‐purpose crop, serving both the fiber industry and as a sustainable food and feed source.
Teame Gereziher Mehari, Muhammad Yousaf Shani, Jungfeng Tang, Hui Fang, Muhammad Jawad Umer, Fang Liu, Kai Wang, Dengbing Yao, Muhammad K. R. Khan, Baohua Wang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient‐Reported Dysphagia and Swallowing‐Related Quality of Life up to 10 Years After (Chemo)radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study sought to better understand patient‐reported dysphagia and swallowing‐related quality of life (swQOL) in patients 6 months to 10 years following definitive (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods In this cross‐sectional study, self‐reported dysphagia was assessed with the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT‐10)
Jacqui J. Frowen, Allison Drosdowsky, Tsien F. Fua, Lachlan J. McDowell, Karla Gough   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Transmission and the Spread of Modern Contraception in Rural Ethiopia

PLoS ONE, 2011
Socio-economic development has proven to be insufficient to explain the time and pace of the human demographic transition. Shifts to low fertility norms have thus been thought to result from social diffusion, yet to date, micro-level studies are limited and are often unable to disentangle the effect of social transmission from that of extrinsic factors.
Alvergne, Alexandra, Gibson, Mhairi A., Gurmu, Eshetu, Mace, Ruth   +3 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Five decades of advancing global maternal and newborn health and rights: Milestones and initiatives

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Global efforts have for decades aimed to reduce maternal and newborn mortality through initiatives, declarations, and high‐level strategies. This article reviews the evolution of the global maternal and newborn health (MNH) agenda from the 1970s to the present, highlighting key conferences, political commitments, strategies, and advocacy ...
Ann‐Beth Moller, Jane Patten, Claudia Hanson, Birgitta Essén, Bo Jacobsson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANALYZING SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITIES AND FACTORS INVOLVED IN NON-USE OF MODERN CONTRACEPTIVES AMONG YOUNG AND NON-YOUNG MARRIED FEMALES IN INDIA: EVIDENCE FROM NFHS 2019-21 [PDF]

Journal of Mechanics of Continua and Mathematical Sciences
It has been observed that married women refrain from utilizing contraceptive methods owing to a variety of reasons, including postpartum-amenorrhea, side-effects-worries, rarely or never having sex, no contraception while breastfeeding, or frustration ...
Shriram N. Kargaonkar, Swati S. Desai, P. V. Thatkar, S. D. Saruk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myths about modern and traditional contraceptives held by women in Minia, Upper Egypt.

Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit, 2020
Background Misconceptions about modern contraceptives affect their use in low- and middle-income countries. Aims This study aimed to determine the prevalence of myths about modern contraceptives and their association with ever and current use of ...
E. Eshak
semanticscholar   +1 more source