A5020850622- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Extracellular vesicles in disease
- Human Rights and Development
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Neurological Disorders and Treatments
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Reproductive System and Pregnancy
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
- Ethics in medical practice
- Ethics in Clinical Research
United Nations Population Fund
2019
Uppsala University
2014-2016
Uppsala University Hospital
2015-2016
Karolinska Institutet
2014
ENT and Allergy
2010
Exosomes are nano-sized membrane vesicles released from a wide variety of cells, formed in endosomes by inward budding the endosomal limiting membrane. They have immune stimulatory-, inhibitory-, or tolerance-inducing effects, depending on their cellular origin, which is why they investigated for use vaccine and therapeutic strategies. In this study, we explored whether exosomes different origins functions can selectively target cells human peripheral blood. Flow cytometry, confocal laser...
Journal Article The Economics of Health and Medical Care. Proceedings a conference held by the International Economic Association at Tokyo Get access Tokyo. Edited M. PERLMAN. (London: Macmillan, 1974. Pp. xx + 547. £11.00.) E. Paul Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Search for other works this author on: Academic Google Scholar Journal, Volume 85, Issue 339, 1 September 1975, Pages 657–658, https://doi.org/10.2307/2230922 Published: 01 1975
Abortion is restricted in Uganda, and poor access to contraceptive methods result unwanted pregnancies. This leaves women no other choice than unsafe abortion, thus placing a great burden on the Ugandan health system making abortion one of major contributors maternal mortality morbidity Uganda. The existing sexual reproductive policy Uganda supports sharing tasks post-abortion care. task taking place as pragmatic response increased workload. study aims explore physicians' midwives'...
BackgroundThe need for multiple clinical visits remains a barrier to women accessing safe legal medical abortion services. Alternatives routine clinic follow-up have not been assessed in rural low-resource settings. We compared the effectiveness of standard versus home assessment outcome setting.MethodsThis randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial was done six health centres (three rural, three urban) Rajasthan, India. Women seeking early up 9 weeks gestation were randomly assigned...
Inaccessible sexual and reproductive health care continues to be a major obstacle women's violation of their rights.1Faúndes A Unsafe abortion—the current global scenario.Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2010; 24: 467-477Summary Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (14) Google Scholar Access comprehensive abortion care—comprising induced post-abortion care, including contraceptive services2IpasElements...
Pregnancies among young women force girls to compromise education, resulting in low educational attainment with subsequent poverty and vulnerability. A pronounced focus is needed on contraceptive use, pregnancy, unsafe abortion women.This study aims explore healthcare providers' (HCPs) perceptions practices regarding counselling people.We conducted 27 in-depth interviews doctors midwives working seven health facilities central Uganda. Interviews were open-ended allowed the participant speak...
Studies evaluating acceptability of simplified follow-up after medical abortion have focused on high-resource or urban settings where telephones, road connections, and modes transport are available women formal education.To investigate women's home-assessment whether differs by in-clinic outcome in a low-resource setting India.Secondary randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial.Outpatient primary health care clinics rural Rajasthan, India.Women were eligible if they sought with gestation...
The societal changes in India and the available variety of reproductive health services call for evidence to inform systems how satisfy young women's needs. Inspired by Foucault's power idiom Bandura's agency framework, we explore opportunities practice context collective social expectations. We carried out in-depth interviews with 19 women rural Rajasthan. Our findings highlight notions across generations enable intentions desires, effective means control. However, taboo around sex without...
Although home use of misoprostol for early medical abortion is considered to be safe, effective and feasible, it has not become standard service delivery practice. The aim this study was compare the efficacy, safety, acceptability with clinic in a low-resource setting.This secondary analysis randomized controlled trial conducted six primary care clinics India. Women seeking within up nine gestational weeks (n = 731) received mifepristone were allocated either or administration misoprostol....
The World Health Organisation suggests that simplification of the medical abortion regime will contribute to an increased acceptability abortion, among women as well providers. It is expected a home-based follow-up after increase willingness opt for decrease workload and service costs in clinic. This study protocol describes randomised, controlled, non-superiority trial. Women screened participate are those with unwanted pregnancies gestational ages equal or less than nine weeks....
Research on child marriage from the first decade of 2000s was largely, and we now know, often mistakenly, interpreted to suggest that brides—girls who marry under age 18 years—faced a higher vulnerability rates HIV acquisition than girls women married later [1–4]. In one starkest statements perceived connection, paper stemming December 2003 global consultation stated "married adolescent tend have infection their sexually active, unmarried peers" [5].
Post-abortion contraceptive use in India is low and the of modern methods contraception rare, especially rural areas. This study primarily compares among women whose abortion outcome was assessed in-clinic with who their at home, a low-resource, primary health care setting. Moreover, it investigates how background characteristics service provision influences post-abortion. A randomized controlled, non-inferiority, trial (RCT) compared clinic follow-up home-assessment 2 weeks Additionally,...
With the objective to improve access safe abortion services in India, Ministry of Health and Welfare, with approval Law Ministry, published draft amendments MTP Act on October 29, 2014. Instead expected support, created a heated debate within professional medical associations India. In this commentary, we review evidence response current discourse regard amendments. It would be unfortunate if unsubstantiated one-sided arguments impede intention improving care