The COVID-19 pandemic and healthcare systems in Africa: a sco** review of preparedness, impact and response

GA Tessema, Y Kinfu, BA Dachew, AG Tesema… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed health systems in both developed
and develo** nations alike. Africa has one of the weakest health systems globally, but …

The approach of pregnant women to vaccination based on a COVID-19 systematic review

SM Januszek, A Faryniak-Zuzak, E Barnaś, T Łoziński… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Pregnant women are more likely to develop a more severe
course of COVID-19 than their non-pregnant peers. There are many arguments for the safety …

Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries

C Calvert, M Brockway, H Zoega, JE Miller… - Nature human …, 2023 - nature.com
Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of infant mortality worldwide. Changes in PTB rates,
ranging from− 90% to+ 30%, were reported in many countries following early COVID-19 …

Indirect effects of COVID-19 on maternal, neonatal, child, sexual and reproductive health services in Kampala, Uganda

JF Burt, J Ouma, L Lubyayi, A Amone, L Aol… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background COVID-19 impacted global maternal, neonatal and child health outcomes. We
hypothesised that the early, strict lockdown that restricted individuals' movements in Uganda …

Vaccine willingness and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women's perinatal experiences and practices—A multinational, cross-sectional study covering the first …

M Ceulemans, V Foulon, S Crowe, K Sarma - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 - Springer
Background The aim of the current study is to investigate the relationship between perceived
control, co** and psychological distress among pregnant women in Ireland during the …

Impact of COVID-19 on routine primary healthcare services in South Africa

Y Pillay, S Pienaar, P Barron, T Zondi - South African Medical …, 2021 - journals.co.za
Background. The COVID-19 pandemic and responses by governments, including
lockdowns, have had various consequences for lives and livelihoods. South Africa (SA) was …

Listen to the whispers before they become screams: addressing black maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States

A Njoku, M Evans, L Nimo-Sefah, J Bailey - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Black women in the United States (US) disproportionately experience adverse pregnancy
outcomes, including maternal mortality, compared to women of other racial and ethnic …

Reproductive justice in the time of COVID-19: a systematic review of the indirect impacts of COVID-19 on sexual and reproductive health

TI Mukherjee, AG Khan, A Dasgupta, G Samari - Reproductive health, 2021 - Springer
Objective Despite gendered dimensions of COVID-19 becoming increasingly apparent, the
impact of COVID-19 and other respiratory epidemics on women and girls' sexual and …

[LIVRE][B] World Health Statistics 2016 [OP]: Monitoring Health for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

World Health Organization - 2016 - books.google.com
The World Health Statistics series is WHO's annual compilation of health statistics for its 194
Member States. The World Health Statistics 2016focuses on the health and health-related …