February 2019 News Review
For the online version with images, click here. In these times when access to contraception and safe abortion services seems under threat all over the world, promoting reproductive rights comes in many forms. Government...
Tagged: research
Challenge and progress in the year ahead – January 2019 News Review
Angola EU releases 65 million Euros to aid family farming, ANGOP, 10 Jan 2019 Benin Prof Béatrice Ahyi Aguessy, 1ère femme agrégée n’est plus (ép. d’Honorat Aguessy), La Nouvelle Tribune, 13 Jan 2019 Burkina...
A year of challenge and progress – December 2018 News Review
Angola La mortalité maternelle estimée à 239 pour 100 000 naissances vivantes, ANGOP, 1 Dec 2018 Cote d’Ivoire Prévention des grossesses précoces: Un foyer de jeunes filles bientôt construit à Adiaké, Fratmat, 23 Dec...
Moving forward / Moving sideways / Moving backwards – October 2018 News Review
(For online email version, click here) Forward: In Benin, communities are working together to “tackle abortion stigma” and engage civil society in a broad discussion about family planning. The government in DRC, where complications...
Improving surgical informed consent in obstetric and gynaecologic surgeries in a teaching hospital in Ethiopia: A before and after study
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023408 Million Teshome (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia); Zenebe Wolde (School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia); Abel Gedefaw (Nossal...
Factors Influencing Antenatal Care Utilization in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 FCS210 Wondimu Gudu Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Objectives: Synthesize evidence on factors influencing ANC utilization in Ethiopia. Method: Electronic search for relevant studies between 1992 and 2015 was made....
Post-Abortion Contraceptive Acceptance and Choice at a Teaching Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 FCS580 Matiyas Asrat Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Objectives: To determine the contraceptive acceptance rate and examine factors associated with choice of contraception, in particular modern and long acting methods,...
Determinants of Long Acting Reversible Contraception Utilization in Northwest Ethiopia
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 FCS519 Kiros Terefe Gashaye University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia Objectives: In Ethiopia only 10% of modern contraceptive utilization is covered by long acting reversible contraceptive methods and the reason for the low uptake of...
Analysis of Maternal Mortality at a University Hospital Setting in Northern Ethiopia: 3 Year Review
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 FCS741 Hale Teka; Berhe Zelelow Mekelle University, Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Mekelle, Ethiopia Objectives: Maternal mortality ratio in Ethiopia is one of the highest in the world. Despite measures to alleviate it and...
Determinants of Uterine Rupture among Cases of Adama Town Public and Private Hospitals, Ethiopia
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 FCS187 Dr.Fikru Abebe Adama Hospital Medical College, Adama, Ethiopia Objectives: Ethiopia is among the ten countries with highest maternal death rate, accounting for more than 59% of global maternal deaths. Uterine rupture is the dangerous...
