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Reproductive Health

Issue 1/2010

Content (31 Articles)

Open Access Research

Antenatal and delivery care in rural western Kenya: the effect of training health care workers to provide "focused antenatal care"

Peter O Ouma, Anna M van Eijk, Mary J Hamel, Evallyne S Sikuku, Frank O Odhiambo, Kaendi M Munguti, John G Ayisi, Sara B Crawford, Piet A Kager, Laurence Slutsker

Open Access Research

Transactional sex amongst young people in rural northern Tanzania: an ethnography of young women's motivations and negotiation

Joyce Wamoyi, Daniel Wight, Mary Plummer, Gerry Hilary Mshana, David Ross

Open Access Research

Psychological distress as predictor of quality of life in men experiencing infertility: a cross-sectional survey

Juliana L R Chachamovich, Eduardo Chachamovich, Hélène Ezer, Fernanda P Cordova, Marcelo M P Fleck, Daniela R Knauth, Eduardo P Passos

Open Access Research

Evaluation of 'see-see and treat' strategy and role of HIV on cervical cancer prevention in Uganda

Twaha Mutyaba, Florence Mirembe, Sven Sandin, Elisabete Weiderpass

Open Access Research

Choices on contraceptive methods in post-abortion family planning clinic in the northeast Brazil

Ana Laura CG Ferreira, Ariani I Souza, Raitza A Lima, Cynthia Braga

Open Access Study protocol

A cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the clinically integrated RHL evidence -based medicine course

Regina Kulier, Khalid S Khan, A Metin Gulmezoglu, Guillermo Carroli, Jose G Cecatti, Maria J Germar, Pisake Lumbiganon, Suneeta Mittal, Robert Pattinson, Jean-Jose Wolomby-Molondo, Anne-Marie Bergh, Win May

Open Access Research

Parents' experiences of an abnormal ultrasound examination - vacillating between emotional confusion and sense of reality

Anna-Karin Larsson, Elizabeth Crang Svalenius, Anita Lundqvist, Anna-Karin Dykes

Open Access Research

Using a Caesarean Section Classification System based on characteristics of the population as a way of monitoring obstetric practice

Maria L Costa, Jose G Cecatti, João P Souza, Helaine M Milanez, Metin A Gülmezoglu

Open Access Study protocol

Randomized controlled trial of probiotics for the prevention of spontaneous preterm delivery associated with intrauterine infection: study protocol

Leticia Krauss-Silva, Maria Elizabeth L Moreira, Mariane B Alves, Maria R Rezende, Alcione Braga, Karla G Camacho, Maria Rosa R Batista, Clarisse Savastano, Antonio Almada-Horta, Fernando Guerra

Open Access Research

Women's autonomy in household decision-making: a demographic study in Nepal

Dev R Acharya, Jacqueline S Bell, Padam Simkhada, Edwin R van Teijlingen, Pramod R Regmi

Open Access Research

Development and validation of a questionnaire to identify severe maternal morbidity in epidemiological surveys

Joao P Souza, Jose G Cecatti, Rodolfo C Pacagnella, Thaís M Giavarotti, Mary A Parpinelli, Rodrigo S Camargo, Maria H Sousa

Open Access Research

Impact of a parent-child sexual communication campaign: results from a controlled efficacy trial of parents

Kevin C Davis, Jonathan L Blitstein, W Douglas Evans, Kian Kamyab

Open Access Research

Trends in caesarean section and instrumental deliveries in relation to Body Mass Index: a clinical survey during 1978 - 2001

Gunilla Sydsjö, Adam Sydsjö, Jan Brynhildsen, Ann Josefsson

Open Access Research

Ladies in waiting: the timeliness of first trimester services in New Zealand

Martha Silva, Rob McNeill, Toni Ashton

Open Access Research

The long path to pregnancy: early experience with dual anonymous gamete donation in a European in vitro fertilisation referral centre

Eric Scott Sills, Lyubov O Mykhaylyshyn, Ulyana S Dorofeyeva, David J Walsh, Umme Salma, Ahmed B Omar, Graham D Coull, Ileana A David, Kathy M Brickell, Olga M Tsar, Anthony P H Walsh

Open Access Commentary

Strengthening the emergency healthcare system for mothers and children in The Gambia

Ramou Cole-Ceesay, Meena Cherian, Alieu Sonko, Nestor Shivute, Mamady Cham, Michael Davis, Famara Fatty, Susan Wieteska, Momodou Baro, Diane Watson, Barbara Phillips, Rhona MacDonald, Brigid Hayden, David Southall

Open Access Research

Women's sexual health and contraceptive needs after a severe obstetric complication ("near-miss"): a cohort study in Burkina Faso

Rasmané Ganaba, Tom Marshall, Issiaka Sombié, Rebecca F Baggaley, Thomas W Ouédraogo, Véronique Filippi

Open Access Research

Fetal cardiotocography before and after water aerobics during pregnancy

Carla Silveira, Belmiro G Pereira, Jose G Cecatti, Sergio R Cavalcante, Rosa I Pereira

Open Access Research

Can the Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) reduce adverse maternal outcomes from postpartum hemorrhage? Evidence from Egypt and Nigeria

Mohammed Mourad-Youssif, Oladosu A Ojengbede, Carinne D Meyer, Mohammad Fathalla, Imran O Morhason-Bello, Hadiza Galadanci, Carol Camlin, David Nsima, Tarek al Hussaini, Elizabeth Butrick, Suellen Miller

Open Access Research

Effect of dietary intervention on serum lignan levels in pregnant women - a controlled trial

Riitta Luoto, Elham Kharazmi, Niina M Saarinen, Annika I Smeds, Sari Mäkelä, Mahdi Fallah, Jani Raitanen, Leena Hilakivi-Clarke

Open Access Research

A multidisciplinary program of preparation for childbirth and motherhood: maternal anxiety and perinatal outcomes

Elenice B Consonni, Iracema M P Calderon, Marcos Consonni, Marta H S De Conti, Tânia T S Prevedel, Marilza V C Rudge

Open Access Research

Periodontal disease and some adverse perinatal outcomes in a cohort of low risk pregnant women

Marianna Vogt, Antonio W Sallum, Jose G Cecatti, Sirlei S Morais