Search Results - "Celia Karp"

Eggs in Early Complementary Feeding and Child Growth: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Iannotti, Lora L, Lutter, Chessa K, Stewart, Christine P, Gallegos Riofrío, Carlos Andres, Malo, Carla, Reinhart, Gregory, Palacios, Ana, Karp, Celia, Chapnick, Melissa, Cox, Katherine, Waters, William F

“…Eggs are a good source of nutrients for growth and development. We hypothesized that introducing eggs early during complementary feeding would improve child…”
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Quality improvement in maternal and reproductive health services by Karp, Celia, Edwards, Erika M, Tappis, Hannah

“…As maternal mortality and morbidity rates stagnate or increase worldwide, there is an urgent need to address health system issues that impede access to…”
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Covert use of contraception in three sub-Saharan African countries: a qualitative exploration of motivations and challenges by Kibira, Simon P S, Karp, Celia, Wood, Shannon N, Desta, Selamawit, Galadanci, Hadiza, Makumbi, Fredrick E, Omoluabi, Elizabeth, Shiferaw, Solomon, Seme, Assefa, Tsui, Amy, Moreau, Caroline

“…The balance between increasing men's participation in family planning and rights-based initiatives favoring women's empowerment is highlighted with the issue…”
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The role of partner influence in contraceptive adoption, discontinuation, and switching in a nationally representative cohort of Ugandan women by Sarnak, Dana O, Wood, Shannon N, Zimmerman, Linnea A, Karp, Celia, Makumbi, Fredrick, Kibira, Simon P S, Moreau, Caroline

“…Understanding contraceptive use dynamics is critical to addressing unmet need for contraception. Despite evidence that male partners may influence…”
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Trends in fertility intentions and contraceptive practices in the context of COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa: insights from four national and regional population-based cohorts by Moreau, Caroline, Karp, Celia, Wood, Shannon, Williams, Kelsey, Olaolorun, Funmilola M, Akilimali, Pierre, Guiella, Georges, Gichangi, Peter, Zimmerman, Linnea, Anglewicz, Philip

“…ObjectivesStudies in several sub-Saharan geographies conducted early in the COVID-19 pandemic suggested little impact on contraceptive behaviours. Initial…”
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Need for and use of contraception by women before and during COVID-19 in four sub-Saharan African geographies: results from population-based national or regional cohort surveys by Wood, Shannon N, Karp, Celia, OlaOlorun, Funmilola, Pierre, Akilimali Z, Guiella, Georges, Gichangi, Peter, Zimmerman, Linnea A, Anglewicz, Philip, Larson, Elizabeth, Moreau, Caroline

“…Although hindrances to the sexual and reproductive health of women are expected because of COVID-19, the actual effect of the pandemic on contraceptive use and…”
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"You better use the safer one… leave this one": the role of health providers in women's pursuit of their preferred family planning methods by Yirgu, Robel, Wood, Shannon N, Karp, Celia, Tsui, Amy, Moreau, Caroline

“…Universal access to quality sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services is pivotal to ensuring gender equality. In high-income countries, patient-provider…”
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Assessing the effect of concerns about contraceptive-induced fertility impairment on hormonal contraceptive use by parity and residence: evidence from PMA Ethiopia 2020 cross-sectional survey by Zimmerman, Linnea A, Karp, Celia, Shiferaw, Solomon, Seme, Assefa, Bell, Suzanne O

“…ObjectivesThis study aims to describe patterns of beliefs about contraceptive-induced infertility and assess their relationship with current contraceptive use,…”
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Individual and facility-level factors associated with women's receipt of immediate postpartum family planning counseling in Ethiopia: results from national surveys of women and health facilities by Mickler, Alexandria K, Karp, Celia, Ahmed, Saifuddin, Yihdego, Mahari, Seme, Assefa, Shiferaw, Solomon, Zimmerman, Linnea

“…Immediate postpartum family planning (IPPFP) helps prevent unintended and closely spaced pregnancies. Despite Ethiopia's rising facility-based delivery rate…”
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Translation and pilot testing of a measure to assess hypertension self-care activities among Hispanics by Warren-Findlow, Jan, Coffman, Maren J., Karp, Celia A.

“…Objective: Hispanics in the US have high rates of uncontrolled hypertension in comparison to non-Hispanic whites. This pilot study reports on the translation…”
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“If I use family planning, I may have trouble getting pregnant next time I want to”: A multicountry survey-based exploration of perceived contraceptive-induced fertility impairment and its relationship to contraceptive behaviors by Bell, Suzanne O., Karp, Celia, Moreau, Caroline, Gemmill, Alison

“…We aim to assess women’s perceptions regarding contraceptive effects on fertility across a diversity of settings in sub-Saharan Africa and how they vary by…”
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Assessing trends and reasons for unsuccessful implant discontinuation in Burkina Faso and Kenya between 2016 and 2020: a cross-sectional study by Tumlinson, Katherine, Senderowicz, Leigh, Bullington, Brooke W, Chung, Stephanie, Goland, Emilia, Zimmerman, Linnea, Gichangi, Peter, Thiongo, Mary, Guiella, Georges, Karp, Celia, Shiferaw, Solomon, Seme, Assefa, Omoluabi, Elizabeth, Makumbi, Fredrick Edward, Kibera, Simon

“…ObjectivesContraceptive implant use has grown considerably in the last decade, particularly among women in Burkina Faso and Kenya, where implant use is among…”
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Association between experience of specific side-effects and contraceptive switching and discontinuation in Uganda: results from a longitudinal study by Zimmerman, Linnea A, Sarnak, Dana O, Karp, Celia, Wood, Shannon N, Ahmed, Saifuddin, Makumbi, Fredrick, Kibira, Simon P S

“…There is substantial evidence that contraceptive side-effects are a major deterrent to consistent use of contraception but few studies in low- or middle-income…”
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Response to “Evaluation of the LMUP in Ethiopia: Requirements, challenges and best practice” by Karp, Celia, Moreau, Caroline, Shiferaw, Solomon, Seme, Assefa, Yihdego, Mahari, Zimmerman, Linnea

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Women's sexual experiences as a side effect of contraception in low- and middle-income countries: evidence from a systematic scoping review by Wood, Shannon N., Karp, Celia, Zimmerman, Linnea

“…Contraception is essential to preventing unintended pregnancy. While contraceptive use has increased significantly over the past decade, discontinuation and…”
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Identifying what contraceptive side effects women are told about during counseling using nationally representative PMA Ethiopia 2019 cross-sectional data by Zimmerman, Linnea A, Sarria, Isabella, Kassa, Munir, Karp, Celia, Seme, Assefa, Shiferaw, Solomon

“…Despite widespread concerns about contraceptive side effects among contraceptive users, few studies explore the specific side effects women are told about…”
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Abortion information-seeking experiences among women who obtained abortions in Kinshasa, DRC: Results from a qualitative study by Ngondo, Denise, Karp, Celia, Kayembe, Dynah, Basile, Kisulu Samyonga, Moreau, Caroline, Akilimali, Pierre, Bell, Suzanne O

“…Little is known about the process of seeking information related to abortion care options among women in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Understanding…”
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A Mixed Methods Study of Contraceptive Counseling and Care at a Federally Qualified Health Center in Maryland by Hart, Leah, Parsons, Georgia, Beaudoin, Jarett, Alonge, Olakunle, Karp, Celia

“…This study examined the experience of contraceptive counseling and care in a Federally Qualified Health Center in Maryland. Patients attending medical visits…”
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Evaluation of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy (LMUP) among a nationally representative sample of pregnant and postpartum women Ethiopia by Karp, Celia, Moreau, Caroline, Shiferaw, Solomon, Seme, Assefa, Yihdego, Mahari, Zimmerman, Linnea A.

“…Rigorous measurement of pregnancy preferences is needed to address reproductive health needs. The London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy (LMUP), developed in…”
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Family planning service disruptions in the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from health facilities in seven low- and middle-income countries by Karp, Celia, Williams, Kelsey, Wood, Shannon N, OlaOlorun, Funmilola M, Akilimali, Pierre, Guiella, Georges, Gichangi, Peter, Mosso, Rosine, Makumbi, Frederick, Anglewicz, Philip A, Moreau, Caroline

“…Many speculated that COVID-19 would severely restrict the delivery of essential health services, including family planning (FP), but evidence of this impact is…”
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