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Resources ›Global Maternal Health News and Research ›

Latest Maternal Health Research

  • Factors influencing the likelihood of acceptance of postpartum intrauterine devices across four countries: India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Tanzania
    International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics | September 2018
  • The impact of using nurses to perform postpartum intrauterine device insertions in Kalyani Hospital, India
    International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics | September 2018
  • Institutionalization of postpartum intrauterine devices
    International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics | September 2018
  • Prevalence and factors associated with abortion and unsafe abortion in Nepal: A nationwide cross-sectional study
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | September 2018
  • Supporting healthful lifestyles during pregnancy: A health coach intervention pilot study
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | September 2018
  • Use of an at‐home multilevel pregnancy test and an automated call‐in system to follow‐up the outcome of medical abortion
    International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics | September 2018
  • Pill, patch, or ring? A mixed methods analysis of provider counseling about combined hormonal contraception
    Contraception | September 2018
  • Preterm delivery and maternal cardiovascular disease risk factors: The nurses’ health study II
    Journal of Women's Health | September 2018
  • Mismanaged expectations—Maternal morbidity in the USA
    The Lancet | September 2018
  • Screening for postpartum depression by hospital-based perinatal nurses
    MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing | September 2018
  • Strategies to reduce and maintain low perinatal mortality in resource‐poor settings – Findings from a four‐decade observational study of birth records from a large public maternity hospital in Papua New Guinea
    Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology | September 2018
  • Measuring mistreatment of women throughout the birthing process: Implications for quality of care assessments
    Reproductive Health Matters | September 2018
  • Global Abortion Policies Database: A new approach to strengthening knowledge on laws, policies, and human rights standards
    BMC International Health and Human Rights | September 2018
  • Essential Care for Every Baby: Improving compliance with newborn care practices in rural Nicaragua
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | September 2018
  • A qualitative study to explore the attitudes of women and obstetricians towards caesarean delivery in rural Bangladesh
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | September 2018
  • The “hot potato” topic: Challenges and facilitators to promoting respectful maternal care within a broader health intervention in Tanzania
    Reproductive Health | September 2018
  • The pregnancy risk assessment monitoring system (PRAMS): Current strengths and opportunities for growth
    American Journal of Public Health | September 2018
  • Meeting need vs. sharing the market: A systematic review of methods to measure the use of private sector family planning and childbirth services in sub-Saharan Africa
    BMC Health Services Research | September 2018
  • Reducing maternal mortality in the United States
    JAMA | September 2018
  • The Mexican experience adapting CenteringPregnancy: Lessons learned in a publicly funded health care system serving vulnerable women
    Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health | September 2018
  • Compliance with the Baby‐friendly Hospital Initiative for Neonatal Wards (Neo‐BFHI): A cross‐sectional study in 36 countries
    Maternal & Child Nutrition | September 2018
  • “It’s something that marks you”: Abortion stigma after decriminalization in Uruguay
    Reproductive Health | September 2018
  • Beyond measurement: the drivers of disrespect and abuse in obstetric care
    Reproductive Health Matters | September 2018
  • Beyond silence and inaction: Changing the response to experiences of racism in the health care workforce
    Obstetrics & Gynecology | September 2018
  • Eliminating preventable maternal deaths in the United States: Progress made and next steps
    Obstetrics & Gynecology | September 2018
  • Association between gestational weight gain and perinatal outcomes
    Obstetrics & Gynecology | September 2018
  • Prenatal treatment and outcomes of women with opioid use disorder
    Obstetrics & Gynecology | September 2018
  • Fathers for the first time: Validation of a questionnaire to asses father experiences of first childbirth in Latin America
    Midwifery | September 2018
  • Maternal use of hormonal contraception and risk of childhood leukaemia: a nationwide, population-based cohort study
    The Lancet Oncology | September 2018
  • The effectiveness of a structured nursing intervention program on maternal stress and ability among mothers of premature infants in a neonatal intensive care unit
    Journal of Clinical Nursing | September 2018
  • Adverse childhood experiences and mental and behavioral health conditions during pregnancy: The role of resilience
    Journal of Women's Health | September 2018
  • Chlorhexidine–alcohol compared with povidone–iodine preoperative skin antisepsis for cesarean delivery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    American Journal of Perinatology | September 2018
  • “I keep it to myself”: A qualitative meta‐interpretive synthesis of experiences of postpartum depression among marginalised women
    Health & Social Care in the Community | September 2018
  • Addressing maternal mortality and morbidity in California through public-private partnerships
    Health Affairs | September 2018
  • Challenges and opportunities for outreach workers in the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) program in India
    PLOS One | September 2018
  • Integration of PrEP services into routine antenatal and postnatal care: Experiences from an implementation program in western Kenya
    Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes | September 2018
  • Impact of perceived rearing and social support on bonding failure and depression among mothers: A longitudinal study of pregnant women
    Journal of Psychiatric Research | September 2018
  • Policy, paperwork and ‘postographs’: Global indicators and maternity care documentation in rural Burkina Faso
    Social Science & Medicine | September 2018
  • A newly developed tool for measuring the availability of human resources for emergency obstetric and newborn care services: prospective analytic study in two district-level public facilities in Bangladesh
    BMC Health Services Research | September 2018
  • Intramuscular versus intravenous oxytocin to prevent postpartum haemorrhage at vaginal delivery: Randomised controlled trial
    BMJ | September 2018
  • Spousal discordance on reports of contraceptive communication, contraceptive use, and ideal family size in rural India: A cross-sectional study
    BMC Women's Health | September 2018
  • The coverage of continuum of care in maternal, newborn and child health: a cross-sectional study of woman-child pairs in Ghana
    BMJ Global Health | September 2018
  • Does supportive legislation guarantee access to pregnancy termination and postabortion care services? Findings from a facility census in Central Province, Zambia
    BMJ Global Health | September 2018
  • Adaptation of the training resource package to strengthen preservice family planning training for nurses and midwives in Tanzania and Uganda
    Global Health: Science and Practice | August 2018
  • Survey of Health Care Professional and parents experience in accessing support for breastfeeding during an acute hospital admission
    Acta Paediatrica | August 2018
  • Zika virus and the nonmicrocephalic fetus: Why we should still worry
    American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology | August 2018
  • The supreme court’s crisis pregnancy center case — Implications for health law
    The New England Journal of Medicine | September 2018
  • Variations in perinatal mortality associated with different polluting fuel types and kitchen location in Bangladesh
    International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health | August 2018
  • Prepregnancy insurance and timely prenatal care for medicaid births: Before and after the affordable care act in Ohio
    Journal of Women's Health | August 2018
  • Early postnatal home visits: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to achieving high coverage
    BMC Public Health | August 2018
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