Search Results - "Bonongwe, Phylos"
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Meeting demand—Obstetric hemorrhage and blood availability in Malawi, a qualitative study
Published in PloS one (24-08-2022)“…Background Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality in Malawi. Despite the presence of a centralized institution supplying blood…”
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Patterns of Contraceptive Adoption, Continuation, and Switching after Delivery among Malawian Women
Published in PloS one (20-01-2017)“…Women who report use of postpartum family planning may not continue their initial method or use it consistently. Understanding the patterns of method uptake,…”
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Effect of HIV status on fertility desire and knowledge of long-acting reversible contraception of postpartum Malawian women
Published in AIDS care (03-04-2015)“…The objectives of this study were to describe the most recent pregnancy intentions and family planning preferences of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected…”
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Dual Method Use among Postpartum HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Malawian Women: A Prospective Cohort Study
Published in Infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology (2017)“…Dual method use, use of condoms plus another effective contraceptive method, is important in settings with high rates of unintended pregnancy and HIV…”
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Low back pain during pregnancy: Prevalence, risk factors and association with daily activities among pregnant women in urban Blantyre, Malawi
Published in Malawi medical journal (01-03-2019)“…IntroductionLow back pain (LBP) is a significant musculoskeletal problem during pregnancy with potential to negatively affect the woman's quality of life. Data…”
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Reproducibility of a 75G oral glucose tolerance test in pregnant women
Published in Journal of perinatal medicine (01-05-2015)“…To determine the reproducibility of the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). A retrospective study of 205 women who underwent screening for gestational…”
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Perception of Midwives Towards Magnesium Sulfate Use at Chatinkha Maternity Wing in Blantyre, Malawi: A Qualitative Study
Published in International journal of women's health (01-01-2020)“…Globally, magnesium sulfate (MgSO ) has been recognized as the drug of choice for preventing and controlling fits among women with severe pre-eclampsia and…”
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Association between contraceptive implant knowledge and intent with implant uptake among postpartum Malawian women: a prospective cohort study
Published in Contraception and reproductive medicine (10-08-2016)“…Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) can assist women with birth spacing and reduce unintended pregnancies. Sub-Saharan Africa has low uptake of the two…”
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