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Proximate Determinants of Women's Use of Birth Control Methods in Ota,Ogun State [PDF]

, 2013
Fertility regulation and pregnancy prevention are among the major health challenges of the 21st century in sub-Saharan Africa, especially in Nigeria. Contraception has been identified as an effective means of combating the problem of unwanted pregnancy
Abimbola, O. H., Adekeye, Olujide A, Adeusi, Sussan O, Idowu, Adenike E.   +3 more
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Integrating One Health to Mitigate the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance in Livestock and Aquaculture

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an escalating global threat driven by antimicrobial use in aquaculture and livestock. Resistant pathogens and genes can spread across humans, animals, and the environment through interconnected ecosystems. Using a One Health approach, this review emphasizes antimicrobial stewardship, regulatory strengthening, enhanced ...
Mir Mohammad Ali, Delower Hossain, Ridwan Olamilekan Adesola, Anum Hanif, Shamsaldeen Ibrahim Saeed, Muhammad Abdul Mannan, Anoar Jamai Masroure, Kazi Estieque Alam, Md Kamal Hossain, Sabiha Zarin Tasnim Bristi, Md Jisan Ahmed   +10 more
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Individual and community-level factors associated with modern contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women in Mali: a mixed effects multilevel analysis of the 2018 Mali demographic and health survey

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2020
Background Unintended pregnancy constitutes a significant public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa and particularly among young people, who are more likely to closely space births and experience adverse obstetric outcomes.
Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Francis Appiah, Eugene Budu, Collins Adu, Yaa Boahemaa Gyasi Aderoju, Faustina Adoboi, Anthony Idowu Ajayi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual and reproductive health of adolescents in rural Nepal: Knowledge, attitudes and behavior [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Nepal has a relatively young and growing population, like most low-income countries. Recently, Nepal has accelerated its commitment to the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action by introducing a ...
Acharya, D.R., Pandey, P.L., Schildbach, E., Shrestha, J., Silwal, P.R., Simkhada, Padam, van Teijlingen, Edwin   +6 more
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Awareness and access to mass media sources of information about modern family planning methods among women with disabilities in Nigeria: An analysis of 2018 demographic and health survey

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022
BackgroundFamily planning is the foundation of sexual and reproductive health, and necessary for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Yet, the needs of women with disabilities and their access to these services have been neglected for decades ...
Hussaini Zandam, Monika Mitra, Sophie Mitra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population Policy: Abortion and Modern Contraception are Substitutes [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
A longstanding debate exists in population policy about the relationship between modern contraception and abortion. Although theory predicts that they should be substitutes, the empirical evidence is difficult to interpret. What is required is a large-scale intervention that alters the supply (or full price) of one or the other and, importantly, that ...
Miller, Grant, Valente, Christine M F
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Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale, Clare Guilding, Jennifer Koenig, Michael Okorie, Reecha Sofat, Simon Maxwell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, distribution and factors associated with modern contraceptive use among women of reproductive age in Uganda: evidence from UDHS 2016

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
Background Unintended pregnancies pose significant health risks, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where millions of cases are recorded annually, disproportionately affecting adolescent women. Utilization of modern contraceptives is crucial in managing
Moses Festo Towongo, Matlhogonolo Kelepile   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic and religious differentials in contraceptive uptake in western Ethiopia: a mixed-methods phenomenological study

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Despite the large-scale investment in access to contraceptives, high population growth and unintended pregnancies are posing pressures in Ethiopia where the economy is incapable of holding overpopulation.
Setegn Tigabu, Tesfa Demelew, Awol Seid, Bisrate Sime, Tsegahun Manyazewal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Baseline Survey on Reproductive Health Needs in Preparation of a CBD Program in Lushoto Division,Lushoto District [PDF]

, 2000
\ud This community based household study was designed to collect baseline data on reproductive health Lushoto division of Lushoto District, selected as a pilot area for a community Based Distribution program.
Goergen, Regina, Jaenisch, Thomas, Nyenga, Maria   +2 more
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