A Survey of Self-Reported Oral Health Practices, Behaviour and Oral Health St…
Objectives: To assess the self-reported oral health practices, behaviour and oral health status of pregnant women attending traditional birth attendant (TBA) clinics in a rural community. Methods: …
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Rape and Women’s Sexual Health in Nigeria: The Stark Realities of Being Fem…
Historically, women have always been subjugated and oppressed by men in most cultures in Nigeria. This situation is due to the inequality in gender relations between men and women. Rape has alway…
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Revealing a safer sex option to reduce HIV risk: a cluster-randomized trial i…
Background: 1.8 million new HIV infections occur every year, disproportionately affecting adolescent girls and young women. Abstinence-only risk avoidance approaches have had limited impact on redu…
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Adolescent Girls and Young Women in S…
Seventeen articles make up this special collection, covering a range of different, but cross-cutting themes. These highlight contemporary concerns in African research and scholarship about the fact…
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Birth Control, Contraception and Women's Rights in SA: A Cape Town Case Study
Access to safe birth control methods and knowledge about their effectivity and disadvantages are basic prerequisites for the liberation of women. But the propagation of contraceptive services in So…
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In Women’s Eyes: Key Barriers to Women’s Access to HIV Treatment and a Ri…
There is rightly a huge global effort to enable women living with HIV to have long productive lives, through treatment access. However, many women living with HIV experience violence against women …
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Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse and Associated Factors amon…
Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is recognised as an important public health and social problem, with far reaching consequences for women’s physical and emotional health and social wel…
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Dimensions of Couples’ Decision-Making at Home: The Ghanian Experience
The ability of women to be final decision makers at home to a large extent is dependent on their background characteristics. The aim of this paper is to ascertain who these women are. Data from the…
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Intimate Partner Violence and HIV in Ten Sub-Saharan African Countries: What …
Background Many studies have identifi ed a signifi cant positive relation between intimate partner violence and HIV in women, but adjusted analyses have produced inconsistent results. We systemati…
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Infant Feeding by South African Mothers Living with HIV: Implications for Fut…
Background: Since 2010, the World Health Organization recommends lifelong antiretroviral treatment for all women living with HIV, and exclusive breastfeeding for six-months followed by breastfeedin…
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