A5024814376- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Public Health and Nutrition
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Global Health Care Issues
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Global Health and Surgery
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Islamic Finance and Banking Studies
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
1999-2025
World Health Organization
2015-2024
Allama Iqbal Open University
2017-2024
Foundation University Islamabad
2024
World Health Organization - Pakistan
2012-2023
National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases
2021-2023
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
2023
Institut Kesenian Jakarta
2023
Princeton University
2022
United Nations Children's Fund India
2016-2022
The rise in contraceptive use has largely been driven by short-acting methods of contraception, despite the high effectiveness long-acting reversible contraceptives. Several countries Latin America and Caribbean have made important progress increasing modern contraceptives, but inequalities remain. We assessed prevalence demand for with data from national health surveys.
Study siteThe study site was Ulaanbaatar (population 1 million), the capital of Mongolia.This city is main cultural, industrial and commercial centre in country.About 39% country's population lives this city, 8.8% its inhabitants are aged between 0 4 years.
Introduction There is little available evidence of associations between the various dimensions women's empowerment and contraceptive use having been examined - how these are mediated by socio-economic demographic statuses. We assessed phenomena in Pakistan using a structured-framework approach. Methods analyzed data on 2,133 women who were either any form or living with unmet need for contraception. The survey was conducted during May June 2012, married reproductive age (15–49 years) three...
Literature review findings on emergency newborn care functionsTo identify documents listing signal functions for (EmNC), we conducted a systematic literature review.Articles were included if they:1. about the functioning of FACILITIES, i.e. preparedness or readiness to deliver certain level facility (and not recommended interventions, packages, community-level interventions alone), 2. SHORTLIST capabilities, very long list all necessary items such as drugs, supplies, equipment pieces etc...
Is it possible to extend the use of 3-year one-rod etonogestrel (ENG)-releasing subdermal contraceptive implant 5 years? The extended ENG-releasing showed 100% efficacy in years 4 and 5. initial regulated trials on conducted 1990 s were designed measure cumulative efficacy. ENG-implant has both well established safety for up 3 years. Pharmacokinetic data ENG show high levels at some previous clinical research confirms beyond current approved duration Today, many women, because labeled been...
Is there any difference in the clinical performance of 3-year one-rod etonogestrel (ENG)- and 5-year two-rod levonorgestrel (LNG)-releasing contraceptive implants during 3 years insertion, between implant intrauterine device (IUD) contraception, particular complaints possibly related to hormonal contraceptives? The cumulative effectiveness after method continuation through 2.5 were not significantly different ENG LNG implants, but both outcomes worse non-randomized age-matched group IUD...
PurposeDespite efforts to expand contraceptive access for young people, few studies have considered where women (age 15–24) in low- and middle-income countries obtain modern contraceptives how the capacity content of care sources used compares with older users.MethodsWe examined first source respondents' current method using most recent Demographic Health Survey since 2000 33 sub-Saharan African countries. We classified providers according sector (public/private) provide a range short-...
Needlestick and sharps injuries (NSSIs) are one of the major risk factors for blood-borne infections at healthcare facilities. This study examines current situation NSSIs among health care workers public tertiary hospitals in an urban community Mongolia explores strategies prevention these injuries. A survey 621 was undertaken two Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, July 2006. semi-structured self-administered questionnaire distributed to injection practices occurrence NSSIs. multiple logistic regression...
<b>Michelle Remme and colleagues</b> argue that if costs to users are considered their financing is right, self care interventions for sexual reproductive health can improve equity efficiency
The clinical features, pathology, immune responses, diagnosis and treatment of post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) in the Sudan are described discussed. disease is characterized by maculopapular or nodular lesions on face, limbs trunk. Lesions appear during within months after visceral leishmaniasis, but 2 19 patients there was no previous history kala-azar. PKDL may be confused with leprosy both clinically pathologically. Similarities differences between diseases Unlike peripheral...
Although Pakistan was one of the first countries in Asia to launch national family planning programs, current modern contraceptive use stands at only 26% with a method mix skewed toward short-acting and permanent methods. As part multiyear operational research study, baseline survey conducted understand predictors demand for services underserved areas Punjab province Pakistan. This paper presents results; outcomes intervention will be presented separate after study has been completed. A...
<h3>Background:</h3> Access to family planning services and appropriate contraceptive methods is crucial for ensuring good health outcomes women adolescent girls. The World Health Organization worked with the U.S. Agency International Development develop Service Availability Readiness Assessment (SARA) survey measure facility capacity provide end users appropriate, high-quality care. In this study, we looked at service availability readiness of facilities contraception in 10 African...
Abstract Background Globally 214 million women of reproductive age in developing regions have unmet needs modern contraceptives. Intrauterine contraception (IUC) is highly effective, has few medical contraindications, low discontinuation, and a cost contraceptive method. However, there relatively use IUDs LMICs. One reason for this may be policies that restrict IUD availability use. This study assess national pertaining to from diverse set countries. Methods Between December 2015 February...