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Disability and sexual and reproductive health service utilisation in Uganda: an intersectional analysis of demographic and health surveys between 2006 and 2016
(BMC public health, 2022)
Background: The United Nations through universal health coverage, including sexual and reproductive health
(SRH), pledges to include all people, leaving no one behind. However, people with disabilities continue to ...
Clinical condition, Resuscitation and Medical-Psychological Care of Severe COVID-19 patients (part 2)
(Elsivier, 2022)
Respiratory rehabilitation is the penultimate step in the medical management of patients with severe
COPD-19. It is an essential step before patients’ returning home, and is usually carried out in specialised
Follow-up ...
Enablers and barriers to efective parenting within the frst 1000 days: an exploratory study of South African parents and primary caregivers in low socio-economic communities
(2022)
Background: The frst 1000 days is the period between conception and a child’s second birthday. Globally, research
on parenting is in an advanced stage, but parenting research focusing specifcally on parenting in this ...
Telerehabilitation during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden: a survey of use and perceptions among physiotherapists treating people with neurological diseases or older adults
(2022)
Background : Telerehabilitation, i.e. rehabilitation at a distance using Information and Communication Technology
(ICT), is a promising avenue for improving health among people with neurological diseases or older adults ...
Relevant HRH leadership during public health emergencies
(2022)
Background: Inadequate leadership capacity compounds the world’s workforce lack of preparedness for outbreaks
of all sizes, as illustrated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Traditional human resources for health (HRH) leadership ...
An exploration of pregnant women and mothers’ attitudes, perceptions and experiences of formula feeding and formula marketing, and the factors that infuence decision-making about infant feeding in South Africa
(BMC, 2022)
Background: Despite strong evidence showing the lifelong benefts of breastfeeding for mothers and children,
global breastfeeding practices remain poor. The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes is an ...
Conflicts of interest are harming maternal and child health: time for scientific journals to end relationships with manufacturers of breast-milk substitutes
(BMJ Global Helah, 2022)
The promotion and support of breastfeeding
globally is thwarted by the USD $57 billion
(and growing) formula industry that engages
in overt and covert advertising and promotion
as well as extensive political activity ...
Evaluation of an adapted version of the diabetes prevention program for low- and middle-income countries: A cluster randomized trial to evaluate “Lifestyle Africa” in South Africa
(Public library of Science, 2022)
Background Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are experiencing : major increases in diabetes and cardiovascular conditions linked to overweight and obesity. Lifestyle interventions such as the United States National ...
Multimorbidity patterns in a national HIV survey of South African youth and adults
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
Introduction: Information pertaining to multimorbidity is frequently informed by studies from high income countries and it is unclear how these findings relate to low and middle income countries, where the burden of ...
Rethinking mental wellness among adolescents: An integrative review protocol of mental health components
(BMC, 2022)
Background: Adolescents have been overlooked in global public health initiatives as this period is generally considered to be the healthiest in an individual’s life course. However, the growth of the global adolescent ...