Search Results - "Darj, Elisabeth"

Barriers and facilitators to cervical cancer screening in Nepal: A qualitative study by Darj, Elisabeth, Chalise, Pratibha, Shakya, Sunila

“…Despite being preventable, cervical cancer remains the most common cancer among women in Nepal, a country where there is no nationwide screening programme…”
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Men's Knowledge of Obstetric Danger Signs, Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness in Rural Tanzania by August, Furaha, Pembe, Andrea B, Mpembeni, Rose, Axemo, Pia, Darj, Elisabeth

“…Men's involvement in reproductive health is recommended. Their involvement in antenatal care service is identified as important in maternal health. Awareness…”
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Pharmacists' perception of their challenges at work, focusing on antimicrobial resistance: a qualitative study from Bangladesh by Darj, Elisabeth, Newaz, Md Shah, Zaman, Muhammad Hamid

“…Background: The indiscriminate use of antimicrobial medicines has contributed to the development of microorganisms' resistance to antibiotics. Antimicrobial…”
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Challenges and possible improvements for healthcare teams at outreach clinics in Nepal - a qualitative study by Eriksen, Ingrid, Rasmussen, Eirin Helene, Karmacharya, Biraj, Das, Seema, Darj, Elisabeth, Odland, Maria Lisa

“…All Nepalese citizens have the right to high-quality healthcare services free of charge. To achieve this, healthcare services for the rural population in Nepal…”
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Community health workers can improve male involvement in maternal health: evidence from rural Tanzania by August, Furaha, Pembe, Andrea B., Mpembeni, Rose, Axemo, Pia, Darj, Elisabeth

“…Male involvement in maternal health is recommended as one of the interventions to improve maternal and newborn health. There have been challenges in realising…”
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Awareness of postpartum depression among midwives and pregnant women in Arkhangelsk, Arctic Russia by Nechaeva, Elena, Kharkova, Olga, Postoev, Vitaly, Grjibovski, Andrej M, Darj, Elisabeth, Odland, Jon Øyvind

“…Postpartum depression (PPD) affects approximately 17% of the women worldwide with nearly half of all cases going undetected. More research on maternal mental…”
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The Impact of the West Africa Ebola Outbreak on Obstetric Health Care in Sierra Leone by Brolin Ribacke, Kim J, van Duinen, Alex J, Nordenstedt, Helena, Höijer, Jonas, Molnes, Ragnhild, Froseth, Torunn Wigum, Koroma, A P, Darj, Elisabeth, Bolkan, Håkon Angel, Ekström, AnnaMia

“…As Sierra Leone celebrates the end of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, we can begin to fully grasp its impact on already weak health systems. The EVD…”
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Challenges in day-to-day midwifery practice; a qualitative study from a regional referral hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by Bremnes, Hanna Strømholt, Wiig, Åsil Kjøl, Abeid, Muzdalifat, Darj, Elisabeth

“…Background: Maternal and infant mortality rates in Tanzania have decreased over the past decades, but remain high. One of the challenges the country faces, is…”
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Domestic violence and perinatal outcomes - a prospective cohort study from Nepal by Pun, Kunta Devi, Rishal, Poonam, Darj, Elisabeth, Infanti, Jennifer Jean, Shrestha, Shrinkhala, Lukasse, Mirjam, Schei, Berit

“…Domestic violence is one of the most common forms of violence against women. Domestic violence during pregnancy is associated with adverse perinatal and…”
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Perceptions on the sexual harassment of female nurses in a state hospital in Sri Lanka: a qualitative study by Adams, Emma A., Darj, Elisabeth, Wijewardene, Kumudu, Infanti, Jennifer J.

“…Background: Sexual harassment occurs within the nursing profession globally, challenging the health and safety of nurses and the quality and efficiency of…”
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Rural Tanzanian women's awareness of danger signs of obstetric complications by Pembe, Andrea B, Urassa, David P, Carlstedt, Anders, Lindmark, Gunilla, Nyström, Lennarth, Darj, Elisabeth

“…Awareness of the danger signs of obstetric complications is the essential first step in accepting appropriate and timely referral to obstetric and newborn…”
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Health care providers’ perceptions of using misoprostol in the treatment of incomplete abortion in Malawi by Wagenheim, Cecilie Annette, Savosnick, Hedda, Chakhame, Bertha Magreta, Darj, Elisabeth, Kafulafula, Ursula Kalimembe, Maluwa, Alfred, Odland, Jon Øyvind, Odland, Maria Lisa

“…Abstract Background In Malawi, abortion is only legal to save a pregnant woman’s life. Treatment for complications after unsafe abortions has a massive impact…”
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Induction of labor after one previous Cesarean section in women with an unfavorable cervix: A retrospective cohort study by Wallstrom, Tove, Bjorklund, Jenny, Frykman, Joanna, Jarnbert-Pettersson, Hans, Akerud, Helena, Darj, Elisabeth, Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina, Wiberg-Itzel, Eva

“…Uterine rupture is a well-known but unusual complication in vaginal deliveries with a Cesarean section in the history. The risk of uterine rupture is at least…”
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'Violence exists to show manhood': Nepali men's views on domestic violence - a qualitative study by Pun, Kunta Devi, Tjomsland, Tine R., Infanti, Jennifer J., Darj, Elisabeth

“…There is significant evidence of the prevalence and factors associated with domestic violence in high and low-income country settings. However, men's views on…”
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Effectiveness of a training intervention in increasing the use of misoprostol in postabortion care in Malawi: a quasi-experimental study by Magreta Chakhame, Bertha, Darj, Elisabeth, Mwapasa, Mphatso, Kafulafula, Ursula, Chiudzu, Grace, Maluwa, Alfred, Malata, Address, Odland, Jon Øyvind, Odland, Maria Lisa

“…ObjectivesThe study was conducted to determine effectiveness of a training intervention in increasing use of misoprostol in management of incomplete…”
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'Even though a man takes the major role, he has no right to abuse': future male leaders' views on gender-based violence in Sri Lanka by Darj, Elisabeth, Wijewardena, Kumudu, Lindmark, Gunilla, Axemo, Pia

“…Background: Distinct gender roles influence gender inequality and build the foundation for gender-based violence. Violence against women is a major public…”
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Exposure to domestic violence influences pregnant women's preparedness for childbirth in Nepal: A cross-sectional study by Pun, Kunta Devi, Rishal, Poonam, Infanti, Jennifer Jean, Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon, Koju, Rajendra, Schei, Berit, Darj, Elisabeth

“…This study aimed to evaluate if domestic violence affected women's ability to prepare for childbirth. Birth preparedness and complication readiness (BP/CR)…”
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Women's perceptions of and experiences with the use of misoprostol for treatment of incomplete abortion in central Malawi: a mixed methods study by Chakhame, Bertha Magreta, Darj, Elisabeth, Mwapasa, Mphatso, Kafulafula, Ursula Kalimembe, Maluwa, Alfred, Odland, Jon Øyvind, Odland, Maria Lisa

“…Abortion-related complications are among the common causes of maternal mortality in Malawi. Misoprostol is recommended for the treatment of first-trimester…”
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Effectiveness of maternal referral system in a rural setting: a case study from Rufiji district, Tanzania by Pembe, Andrea B, Carlstedt, Anders, Urassa, David P, Lindmark, Gunilla, Nyström, Lennarth, Darj, Elisabeth

“…The functional referral system is important in backing-up antenatal, labour and delivery, and postnatal services in the primary level of care facilities. The…”
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Iterative Development, Validation, and Certification of a Smartphone System to Assess Neonatal Jaundice: Development and Usability Study by Aune, Anders, Vartdal, Gunnar, Jimenez Diaz, Gabriela, Gierman, Lobke Marijn, Bergseng, Håkon, Darj, Elisabeth

“…Medical device development is an area facing multiple challenges, resulting in a high number of products not reaching the clinical setting. Neonatal…”
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