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Antenatal care

Prevalence, associated factors, and functional impact of low back pain among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: A cross-sectional study

Mariam Ouédraogo, Marie Banyama Diabri, Yannick Laurent Tchenadoyo Bayala, Issa Ouédraogo, Enselme Zongo, Aboubakar Ouédraogo, Fulgence Kaboré, Wendlassida Joelle Stephanie Zabsonre-Tiendrebeogo, Dieu-Donné Ouédraogo

published 23 Oct 2026

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Predictors of preeclampsia with severe features: A multi–center analysis of maternal and health system factors in Thai tertiary hospitals

Tippawan Boonyaporn, Piyanun Limruangrong, Ameporn Ratinthorn, Thitipong Tankumpuan

published 21 Oct 2026

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Trend and factors associated with consumption of iron-rich foods among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia, Evidenced from 2005–2019 Ethiopia demographic and health survey: A multivariate decomposition analysis

Yidenek Anegagrie Birhanu, Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Ejigu Gebeye Zeleke, Tilahun Yemanu Birhan

published 16 Oct 2026

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Restless legs syndrome among third-trimester pregnant women attending ANC Clinic in public hospitals in North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia

Esuyawkal Mislu, Abraraw Terefe, Henok Kumsa, Solomon Moges, Mulat Ayele, Fiker Chane

published 15 Oct 2026

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Maternal deaths on arrival: A 5-year retrospective study in a health district in South Africa

Jayati Kusari Basu, Aimee Stewart, Lawrence Chauke

published 14 Oct 2026

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Functional characterization of neutrophils in patients with multiple myeloma

Kapina Mwampembwa, Emmanuel Mweni, Humphrey Mwape, Ruth Daka, John Nzobokela, Chrispin Chisanga, Sody Munsaka

published 08 Oct 2026

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A cross-sectional study to evaluate access to antenatal care services in Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira district of Ghana

John Hammond, Silas Adjei-Gyamfi, Doreen Brew Daniels, Godfred Kwabena Sarpong, Hirotsugu Aiga, Tsunoneri Aoki

published 07 Oct 2026

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Determinants of the continuum of maternal healthcare service utilization in Nigeria: Evidence from the 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey

Gideon Ikemdinachi Nwankwo, Rejoice Uche Obiora, Delight Mawufemor Agbi, Bisola Olubiyi, Daniel Mumba, Herbert Tafadzwa Kazonda, Isaac Isiko, Edson Mwebesa, Charles Natuhamya

published 05 Oct 2026

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Infant mortality rate and time to death determinants in East Africa: A Bayesian spatial frailty analysis of DHS data (2015–2022)

Tigist Kifle Tsegaw, Rediet Eristu, Dessie Abebaw Angaw

published 05 Oct 2026

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Prevalence and associated factors of skilled birth attendants in Bangladesh: A combined statistical and machine learning analysis

Jakia Sultana Mim, Md. Shihab Mostafa, Bodrunnahar Barna, Ahmed Nuzat Sadia, Raisul Islam, Abdullah Al Islam

published 21 Sep 2026

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Fear of childbirth among antenatal care attendees in a primary care setting in Kumasi, Ghana: Prevalence and parity-stratified determinants

Juliana Ofosua Addo, Douglas Aninng Opoku, Julius Kwabena Karikari, Emmanuel Konadu, Mercy Addae, Francis Kwabena Kyei, Mawuse Kanfra, Obed Kwabena Offe Amponsah, Eric Adjei Boadu

published 21 Sep 2026

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Wealth-related inequality in effective coverage of postnatal newborn care in Tanzania; A decomposition analysis of the Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey, 2022

Amanuel Yosef Gebrekidan, Yordanos Sisay Asgedom, Mesfin Abebe, Tsion Mulat Tebeje, Kassahun Animut Metkie, Simegn Molla Degisew, Kirubel Eshetu Haile, Seblewongel Gebretsadik Sertsewold, Gizachew Ambaw Kassie

published 17 Sep 2026

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A pilot study to implement artificial intelligence-enabled, point-of-care obstetric ultrasound for gestational age estimation in Zambia: An evaluation protocol

Erika Gazzetta, Tulani Francis L. Matenga, Stephanie Martin, Nelly Mandona, Rassil Barada, Modesta Chileshe, Elizabeth Stringer, Manze Chinyama, Beene Chembo, Harmony Chi, Angel Mwiche, Selia Ng’anjo, Jeffrey S.A. Stringer, Benjamin H. Chi, Margaret Kasaro

published 11 Sep 2026

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