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Sex Disparities: Couple’s Knowledge and Attitude Towards Obstetric Danger Signs and Maternal Health Care: in Rural Jimma Zone of Ethiopia
30 May 2024 04:37 GMT
… birth, stillbirth, and abortion before data collection … . During pregnancy, most health professionals provide obstetric health information.32 … the woman and the fetus; therefore, they … pregnancy in Choma Rural District, Zambia Medical Journal of Zambia. …
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Zambia takes bold steps to end child marriage with landmark law
29 May 2024 22:30 GMT
… for prevention, intervention, and protection. Zambia is resolute in ensuring that … to high rates of pregnancy and related health issues. These experiences drove … rates of adolescent pregnancy and gender-based violence.
Zambia’s First Lady …
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Child marriage survivor advances women, girls' education in Zambian communities
29 May 2024 17:58 GMT
by Lillian Banda
KAPIRI MPOSHI, Zambia, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Maureen … They have worse economic and health outcomes than their unmarried peers …
Furthermore, child brides often become pregnant during adolescence, when the risk … heavy toll on their mental health. ■
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SKILLZ Study: Reaching 90:90:90 using all our skills
31 May 2024 13:44 GMT
… unintended pregnancy. Effective interventions to increase uptake of HIV testing and contraceptives … , sport focused sexual and reproductive health curriculum.
Method: The study team … in 46 schools in Lusaka, Zambia to evaluate the SKILLZ intervention …
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“1,000 maternal and neonatal deaths per year in Zambia unacceptable” says Vice President Nalumango
… maternal and neonatal deaths in Zambia “unacceptable.”
In a speech …
Currently, neonatal mortality in Zambia stands at 27 per 1 … to a high adolescence pregnancy rate and an unacceptable … Zambia’s reproductive, maternal, new born, child, and adolescent health …
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President Hichilema to make Official Visit to Kenya for the Africa Fertiliser and Soil Health Summit
… , to attend the Africa Fertiliser and Soil Health Summit. The Summit was … the African Union in Ethiopia. Zambia’s engagement with the Summit … interests of the majority of Zambian citizens who depend on the …
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Healthcare Workers’ Perspectives on the Utilization of the International HIV Dementia Scale for the Screening HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders: A Qualitative Study at TASO Centres in Central and Southwestern Uganda
28 May 2024 14:04 GMT
… participation and better understanding of medication schedules. Consistent adherence to ART … adherence in rural settings in Zambia. AIDS Care. 2011;23(7 … relationships on a Tanzanian paediatric ward. Hum Resour Health. 2009;7(1 …
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“Barriers and Advantages of Self-Sampling Tests, for HPV Diagnosis: A Qualitative Field Experience Before Implementation in a Rural Community in Ecuador”
28 May 2024 14:04 GMT
… , particularly in areas lacking medical facilities or health professionals.
Moreover, enlisting traditional … HPV FOCAL randomized clinical trial. Obstetrical Gynecol Surv. 2018;73(11 … -density residential area in Ndola, Zambia. Int J MCH AIDS. 2018 …
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South Africa Doesn’t Need More Heroes
28 May 2024 13:17 GMT
… inequality, and struggling education systems, health care, and public services? The … when her family lived in Zambia and suburban Connecticut. My father … years. One day, while my pregnant mother was home, with my …
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25 Countries With the Lowest Circumcision Rates
28 May 2024 06:50 GMT
… religious, cultural, and medical. The procedure can have health benefits, such as … past recommendations from the Canadian Paediatric Society and the American Academy … views, keeping circumcision uncommon. 16. Zambia Zambia is next on our list …