The Lancet Nigeria Commission: investing in health and the future of the nation

I Abubakar, SL Dalglish, B Angell, O Sanuade… - The Lancet, 2022‏ - thelancet.com
Executive summary Health is central to the development of any country. Nigeria's gross
domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US …

Measuring contraceptive method mix, prevalence, and demand satisfied by age and marital status in 204 countries and territories, 1970–2019: a systematic analysis …

A Haakenstad, O Angelino, CMS Irvine, ZA Bhutta… - The Lancet, 2022‏ - thelancet.com
Background Meeting the contraceptive needs of women of reproductive age is beneficial for
the health of women and children, and the economic and social empowerment of women …

Estimating progress towards meeting women's contraceptive needs in 185 countries: A Bayesian hierarchical modelling study

V Kantorová, MC Wheldon, P Ueffing… - PLoS …, 2020‏ - journals.plos.org
Background Expanding access to contraception and ensuring that need for family planning
is satisfied are essential for achieving universal access to reproductive healthcare services …

Contraceptive autonomy: conceptions and measurement of a novel family planning indicator

L Senderowicz - Studies in family planning, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development, there
has been increased attention to high‐quality and rights‐based family planning, but these …

Bioelectrochemical systems for environmental remediation of estrogens: a review and way forward

Z Syed, M Sogani, A Dongre, A Kumar, K Sonu… - Science of the Total …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Globally estrogenic pollutants are a cause of concern in wastewaters and water bodies
because of their high endocrine disrupting activity leading to extremely negative impacts on …

Coverage and determinants of modern contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa: further analysis of demographic and health surveys

I Boadu - Reproductive Health, 2022‏ - Springer
Background The use of modern contraceptives (MC) in most African countries has been low
despite the high fertility rate and unmet need for family planning. This study sought to …

Contraception in adolescence: the influence of parity and marital status on contraceptive use in 73 low-and middle-income countries

C de Vargas Nunes Coll, F Ewerling, F Hellwig… - Reproductive health, 2019‏ - Springer
Background There is still a large gap in relation to effectively meet the contraceptive needs
and family planning goals of adolescents. Our aim was to describe how having a partner …

Trends in contraceptive prevalence rates in sub-Saharan Africa since the 2012 London Summit on Family Planning: results from repeated cross-sectional surveys

S Ahmed, Y Choi, JG Rimon, S Alzouma… - The Lancet Global …, 2019‏ - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) initiative, launched at the 2012
London Summit on Family Planning, aims to enable 120 million additional women to use …

Progress in adolescent health and wellbeing: tracking 12 headline indicators for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016

PS Azzopardi, SJC Hearps, KL Francis, EC Kennedy… - The Lancet, 2019‏ - thelancet.com
Background Rapid demographic, epidemiological, and nutritional transitons have brought a
pressing need to track progress in adolescent health. Here, we present country-level …

Pooled prevalence and determinants of modern contraceptive utilization in East Africa: A Multi-country Analysis of recent Demographic and Health Surveys

ZT Tessema, AB Teshale, GA Tesema, Y Yeshaw… - PloS one, 2021‏ - journals.plos.org
Background According to the 2017 estimate, around 214 million reproductive-age women in
develo** regions who want to avoid pregnancy do not use a modern contraceptive …