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Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
BMC Women's Health
BMC Women's Health
Background Female Genital Cutting (FGC) is a harmful traditional practice that affects the physical and mental health of girls and women in many ways. In Ethiopia, although both governmental institutions and None-Governmental- Institutions (NGOs) lau
Autor:
Odunayo Esther Adelusi, Oluwafemi David Alo, Olugbenga K. Omisile, Ebere Joy Ubah, Ochanya Idoko-Asuelimhen, Babajide Oluseyi Daini
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)
BMC Women's Health
BMC Women's Health
Background The population of Nigeria is estimated at over 190 million and it is projected to increase by 44% between 2015 and 2030. However, less than one-quarter of women within reproductive age in Nigeria uses modern contraceptive methods despite i
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BMC Women's Health
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2020)
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2020)
Background Some legacies of colonialism are that Indigenous women living in Canada experience higher rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) and that violence is often more severe relative to non-Indigenous women. This results in avoidable physical,
Autor:
Robert Asampong, Emmanuel Manu, Derrick Mensah, Francis Zotor, Agani Afaya, Asiwome Ameko, Nuworza Kugbey, Robert Kaba Alhassan, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Mark Aviisah, Martin Adjuik
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Background Breast and cervical cancers constitute the two leading causes of cancer deaths among women in Ghana. This study examined breast and cervical screening practices among adult and older women in Ghana. Methods Data from a population-based cro
Autor:
Eman A. Kishk, Abdel Rahman Hagazy, Hahem Fares, Ahmad Mahran, Reham Elkhateeb, Kareem Shaheen, Khalid Gomaa, Haitham Bahaa, Enas Moustafa, Ahmad Sameer Sanad
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2020)
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2020)
Background Although intrauterine contraceptive device is highly effective, safe, long term and reversible method of contraception, the general population and physicians refuse. IUDs for nulliparous women due to persistent rumors about its side effect
Autor:
Nourah Al Kindi, Moamar Al-Jefout, Nawal Osman, Teodora Ucenic, Shamsa Al Awar, Zuhur Balayah
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2020)
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2020)
Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a common practice in developing countries, including the UAE, and presents a major health problem. Methods A questionnaire-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 1035 participants: 831
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2020)
BMC Women's Health
BMC Women's Health
Background Despite Guatemala’s large indigenous population, indigenous health is often neglected in reported health data and interventions. Although this data is limited in scope, it shows that indigenous people have poorer health outcomes. Sexuall
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
BMC Women's Health
BMC Women's Health
Background Previous studies have identified that women living in developed countries have insufficient knowledge of factors which may be contributing to the increasingly high global infertility rates such as maternal age and assisted reproductive tec
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
Background Despite the large-scale investment in access to contraceptives, high population growth and unintended pregnancies are posing pressures in Ethiopia where the economy is incapable of holding overpopulation. The aim of this study was to asses
Autor:
Jacqueline Nkrumah, Fred Yao Gbagbo
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health
BMC Women's Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)
BMC Women's Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)
Background Globally, the rate of unplanned pregnancies among students at institutions of higher education, continue to increase annually despite the universal awareness and availability of contraceptives to the general population. This study examined