Identifying Programmatic Factors that Increase Likelihood of Health Facility Delivery: Results from a Community Health Worker Program in Zanzibar
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-022-03432-3
Abstract: Community health worker (CHW) interventions have been utilized to address barriers that prevent pregnant women from delivering in health facilities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The objective of this research was to assess the… read more here.
Keywords: health; health facility; facility delivery; delivery ... See more keywords
Produce and Protect? Extractive Industry Tensions in a Sustainable Development Agenda
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aogh.2017.03.035
Abstract: : 1.013_GOV Community Participation in Health: Factors Associated with Active Health Facility Committees in Nagaland, India A. Kaplan, K. Rao, A. Bhatnagar, N. Changkija, P. Mullen; Johns Hopkins, Maryland, MD, USA, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School… read more here.
Keywords: facility; community; health; health facility ... See more keywords
Factors associated with antenatal and health facility delivery care in selected areas of Subornochor upazila, Noakhali, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cegh.2020.03.008
Abstract: Abstract Improving maternal health and reducing maternal mortality rate (MMR) are major challenges for Bangladesh. Utilization of antenatal care (ANC) services from skilled professionals and deliveries in health facilities are therefore important to tackle MMR… read more here.
Keywords: health; care; health facility; facility delivery ... See more keywords
Walking and perceived lack of safety: Correlates and association with health outcomes for people living with HIV in rural Zambia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2021.101140
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Geographic inaccessibility disproportionately affects health outcomes of rural populations due to lack of suitable transport, prolonged travel time, and poverty. Rural patients are left with few transport options to travel to a health… read more here.
Keywords: lack safety; health; perceived lack; health facility ... See more keywords
A systematic review of vaccine availability at the national, district, and health facility level in the WHO African Region
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DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2020.1791088
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction To describe vaccine stock-outs at national, district, and health facility levels in the WHO African region. Areas covered We conducted a systematic review to identify studies reporting on vaccine stock-outs at national, district,… read more here.
Keywords: national district; vaccine; district health; health facility ... See more keywords
Interrelationships between early antenatal care, health facility delivery and early postnatal care among women in Uganda: a structural equation analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2020.1830463
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Early medical checkups during and after delivery are key strategies to detect, prevent and treat maternal health concerns. Knowledge of interrelationships between early Antenatal Care (ANC), skilled delivery and early postnatal care (EPNC)… read more here.
Keywords: delivery; health; care; health facility ... See more keywords
Cost Analysis of Health Facility Electronic Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response in One District in Sierra Leone.
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DOI: 10.1089/hs.2019.0082
Abstract: Global health security depends on effective surveillance systems to prevent, detect, and respond to disease threats. Real-time surveillance initiatives aim to develop electronic systems to improve reporting and analysis of disease data. Sierra Leone, with… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; sierra leone; health; cost ... See more keywords
Higher rates of early initiation of breastfeeding associated with health facility delivery in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa165.1121
Abstract: Initiation of breastfeeding within one hour from birth is one of the five key essential newborn care messages, implemented along with birth preparedness package since 2008. This study aimed to determine the trend of early… read more here.
Keywords: initiation breastfeeding; health; delivery; health facility ... See more keywords
Association between place of delivery for pregnant mothers and neonatal mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz060
Abstract: BACKGROUND Neonatal mortality is a major health problem mainly in the developing countries and its reduction was remain stagnant during the era of Millennium Development Goal. Current global health policies emphasize institutional deliveries as a… read more here.
Keywords: delivery; mortality; association; neonatal mortality ... See more keywords
Effects of antenatal care visits and health facility delivery on women's choice to circumcise their daughters in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from demographic and health surveys.
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihab066
Abstract: BACKGROUND This study examines the association between maternal healthcare service utilisation and circumcision of daughters in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). METHODS This study is based on a cross-sectional study design that draws on analysis of pooled… read more here.
Keywords: health; circumcise daughters; health facility; antenatal care ... See more keywords
Leading in a time of crisis: exploring early experiences of health facility leaders during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria's epicentre.
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DOI: 10.1108/lhs-02-2022-0017
Abstract: PURPOSE The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disruptive effect on the health system. Health facility leaders were at the forefront of maintaining service delivery and were exposed to varied stressors in the early phase of… read more here.
Keywords: health; experiences health; facility leaders; covid pandemic ... See more keywords