Individual-and community-level determinants of child immunization in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a multilevel analysis

P Acharya, H Kismul, MA Mapatano, A Hatløy - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Understanding modifiable determinants of full immunization of children provide a valuable
contribution to immunization programs and help reduce disease, disability, and death. This …

Childbirth at home and associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AA Ayenew, AA Nigussie, BF Zewdu - Archives of Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Maternal mortality remains a major challenge to health systems worldwide.
Although most pregnancies and births are uneventful, approximately 15% of all pregnant …

Home delivery among women who had optimal ANC follow-up in Sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis

AF Zegeye, WD Negash, AT Kassie, LA Wassie… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Home deliveries, where most births take place, are significantly responsible for
the majority of maternal mortality. In order to develop appropriate policies and methods that …

Determinants of home delivery in Nepal–A disaggregated analysis of marginalised and non-marginalised women from the 2016 Nepal Demographic and Health …

B Devkota, J Maskey, AR Pandey, D Karki, P Godwin… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In Nepal, a substantial proportion of women still deliver their child at home.
Disparities have been observed in utilisation of institutional delivery and skilled birth …

Decision-making autonomy in maternal health service use and associated factors among women in Mettu District, Southwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross …

A Kassahun, A Zewdie - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Women's autonomy is valued in a range of healthcare settings, from seeking and
receiving care to deciding between treatment options. This study aimed to assess the level …

The role of women's autonomy and experience of intimate partner violence as a predictor of maternal healthcare service utilization in Nepal

S Gautam, HS Jeong - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study aims to identify the relationship of women's autonomy and intimate partner
violence (IPV) with maternal healthcare service utilization among married women of …

Why women choose to deliver at home in India: a study of prevalence, factors, and socio-economic inequality

R Patel, SP Marbaniang, S Srivastava, P Kumar… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background To promote institutional delivery, the Government of India, through the Janani
Suraksha Yojana (JSY) program, gives monetary reward to all pregnant women who give …

Prevalence, spatial variation and determinants of zero-dose children in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analyses

TT Tamir, AF Zegeye, EG Mekonen, B Tekeba, MS Ali… - Public Health, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Vaccination is a crucial public health intervention protecting individuals and
communities from vaccine-preventable diseases. However, unvaccinated children in low …

Maternal exposure to intimate partner violence and uptake of maternal healthcare services in Ethiopia: Evidence from a national survey

SK Ousman, MK Gebremariam, J Sundby, JH Magnus - PLoS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Women exposed to Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) often do not utilize maternal
health care optimally both because of stigma and other social problems. The current study …

Home delivery among pregnant women with ANC follow-up in Ethiopia; Evidence from the 2019 Ethiopia mini demographic and health survey

M Tariku, DB Enyew, BS Tusa… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Maternal mortality has remained an international public health problem
although it is decreasing in recent years. Develo** countries particularly Sub-Saharan …