'Provide care for everyone please': engaging community leaders as sexual and reproductive health advocates in North and South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Autor: Victoria J. Steven, Julianne Deitch, Erin Files Dumas, Meghan C. Gallagher, Jimmy Nzau, Augustin Paluku, Sara E. Casey

Publikováno v: Reproductive Health, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2019)

Abstract Background Inadequate infrastructure, security threats from ongoing armed conflict, and conservative socio-cultural and gender norms that favour large families and patriarchal power structures contribute to poor sexual and reproductive healt

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Unmet Need for Family Planning and Experience of Unintended Pregnancy Among Female Sex Workers in Urban Cameroon: Results From a National Cross-Sectional Study

Autor: Iliassou Mfochive Njindam, Sandra Georges, Jimmy Nzau, Anne Cécile Zoung-Kanyi, Sheree Schwartz, Carrie Lyons, Daniel Levitt, Stefan Baral, Guy H. Fako, Ubald Tamoufe, Serge Clotaire Billong, Gnilane Turpin, Anna L Bowring, Ghislaine Fouda, Oluwasolape Olawore, Oudou Njoya, Amrita Rao

Publikováno v: Global Health: Science and Practice

Female sex workers (FSWs) in Cameroon have unmet need for effective contraception, and experience of unintended pregnancy and pregnancy termination is common. Reducing barriers to accessing high-quality, voluntary family planning services in FSW-focu

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https://doi.org/10.9745/ghsp-d-19-00330

Catalysing change for reproductive health in Chad through a multi-stakeholder coalition

Autor: Erin Files Dumas, Jean Jose Jimmy Nzau, Mariela A Rodriguez, Benediction Mbaikar Denemadjbe

Publikováno v: Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, Vol 27, Iss 1, Pp 310-312 (2019)

In 2002, the Government of Chad passed a reproductive health (RH) law1 which upholds the right to RH services, including Article 14, which defines access to therapeutic interruption of pregnancy (t...

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https://doi.org/10.1080/26410397.2019.1626185