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Maternal mortality

Prevalence, clinical presentations, and feto-maternal outcomes of eclampsia in a teaching hospital setting in Tigray region, Ethiopia: A five-year review

Rahel Kidanemariam, Hale Teka, Habtom Tadesse, Mohamedawel Mohamedniguss Ebrahim, Ephrem Berhe, Bisrat Tesfay Abera, Marta Abrha, Hiluf Ebuy Abraha, Awol Yemane, Yibrah Berhe

published 08 Oct 2025

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Pooled prevalence and factors of overweight/obesity among women of reproductive age in low and middle-income countries with high maternal mortality: A multi-level analysis of recent demographic and health surveys

Demiss Mulatu Geberu, Kaleab Mesfin Abera, Yawkal Tsega, Abel Endawkie, Wubshet D. Negash, Amare Mesfin Workie, Lamrot Yohannes, Mihret Getnet, Nigusu Worku, Adina Yeshambel Belay, Lakew Asmare, Hiwot Tadesse Alemu, Misganaw Guadie Tiruneh, Asebe Hagos, Melak Jejaw, Kaleb Assegid Demissie

published 08 Oct 2025

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Maternity waiting homes utilization and associated factors among women who gave birth in the last one year in rural settings of Basona Worena District, Ethiopia: A cross sectional study

Endale Menkir Degife, Eyosiyas Yeshialem, Abdurrahman Mahammed Ahmed, Taye Anbessie Teklemariam, Abebe Nigussie Ayel

published 06 Oct 2025

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Historical availability of arable land affects contemporaneous female labor and health outcomes

Chandan Kumar Jha, Sudipta Sarangi

published 04 Aug 2025

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Prevalence and factors associated with puerperal sepsis among postnatal women at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Western Uganda

Brenda Nabawanuka, Moses Asiimwe, Pauline Irumba, Julian Aryampa, George Wasswa, Michael Muhoozi, Peterson Amumpaire, Joy Acen, Shamim Katusabe, Joan Tusabe, Joshua Epuitai

published 04 Aug 2025

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Prevalence, clinical profile, maternal and perinatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated with obstructed labor at a teaching hospital in Tigray, Ethiopia: A five-year retrospective cross-sectional study

Hale Teka, Mussie Alemayehu, Awol Yemane, Marta Abrha, Tsega Gebremariam, Ephrem Berhe, Bisrat Tesfay Abera, Ashenafi Tekle, Habtom Tadesse, Hiluf Ebuy Abraha, Yibrah Berhe

published 11 Jul 2025

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Informal employment, population health, and welfare policies: A global empirical analysis between 2011–2021

Amanda E. Aronsson, Indra de Soysa

published 26 Jun 2025

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Continuum of maternal health care utilisation in Sub-Saharan African countries: A positive deviance approach

Samrawit Mihret Fetene, Melaku Birhanu Alemu, Elsa Awoke Fentie, Tsegaye G. Haile

published 25 Jun 2025

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Time to first antenatal care contact and pooled prevalence among reproductive-age women in East Africa: Log-logistic shared frailty model

Simachew Getaneh Endalamew, Fetlework Gubena Arage, Asefa Adimasu Taddese, Dejen Kahsay Asgedom, Bewuketu Terefe, Solomon Keflie Assefa

published 12 Jun 2025

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Association between ‘Emergency obstetric & newborn care readiness’ and delivery service utilization in Bangladesh: Evidence from national health facility assessment surveys

Kaji Keya-Korotki, Nabil Natafgi, Mark Macauda, Syed Abdul Hamid, M. Mahmud Khan

published 27 May 2025

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A simple statistical model and physical device to estimate a woman-specific probability of skilled birth assistance and associated benefit of maternity waiting home stay

Jérémie Gallien, Qi George Chen, Yuhang Du, Yi Zhang, Jody Lori, Joseph Sieka, Bentoe Tehoungue

published 19 May 2025

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The role of AI in reducing maternal mortality: Current impacts and future potentials: Protocol for an analytical cross-sectional study

Patrick O. Owoche, Morris Senghor Shisanya, Betty Mayeku, Lucy Natecho Namusonge

published 14 May 2025

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Obstetric admission and maternal mortality in the intensive care unit in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Alemwork Abie, Molla Getie Mehari, Tenagnework Eseyneh Dagnew, Amare Mebrat Delie, Mihret Melese, Liknaw Workie Limenh, Nigus Kassie Worku, Eneyew Talie Fenta, Dereje Esubalew, Mickiale Hailu

published 16 Apr 2025

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