Search Results - "Dijkerman, Sally"
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Community-based intervention improves abortion knowledge and reduces abortion stigma among women in Oromia, Ethiopia: a quasi-experimental mixed methods evaluation
Published in BMC women's health (21-11-2022)“…Since liberalization of the Ethiopian abortion law, there have been significant improvements in the availability and utilization of facility-based abortion…”
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The association of quality contraceptive counseling measures with postabortion contraceptive method acceptance and choice: results from client exit interviews across eight countries
Published in BMC health services research (13-12-2022)“…The availability of a variety of modern contraceptive methods is necessary but insufficient to provide a high-quality contraceptive service to postabortion…”
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Perception of Climate Change Vulnerability and its Impact on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Khutiya and Banganga River Basins
Published in Journal of Nepal Health Research Council (21-06-2024)“…Nepal is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change. The drivers of climate risk include its topography, ecological diversity, climatic…”
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Improving health worker performance of abortion services: an assessment of post-training support to providers in India, Nepal and Nigeria
Published in Reproductive health (21-11-2017)“…Health worker performance has been the focus of numerous interventions and evaluation studies in low- and middle-income countries. Few have examined changes in…”
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Person-centered abortion care in public health facilities across four regions of Ethiopia: a cross-sectional quantitative study of client experiences
Published in Frontiers in reproductive health (04-09-2024)“…Ethiopia has made remarkable progress in expanding access to and provision of comprehensive abortion care. However, complications due to unsafe abortion…”
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The Role of Gender Norms in Shaping Adolescent Girls’ and Young Women’s Experiences of Pregnancy and Abortion in Mozambique
Published in Adolescents (Basel, Switzerland) (01-06-2023)“…Adolescents and young women in Mozambique experience high levels of unintended pregnancies, with induced abortion being a common outcome. Stigma and gender…”
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An examination of the characteristics and contraceptive acceptance of post-abortion clients in Ethiopia
Published in Women & health (07-02-2021)“…This national study examined the socio-demographic, health facility, and provider characteristics associated with the use of postabortion contraception in…”
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Can mid‐level providers manage medical abortion after 12 weeks' gestation as safely and effectively as physicians? A non‐inferiority, randomized controlled trial in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-06-2024)“…Objective To determine whether clinical outcomes among clients undergoing medical abortion after 12 weeks' gestation differ by provider cadre. Methods…”
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A decade of progress providing safe abortion services in Ethiopia: results of national assessments in 2008 and 2014
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (04-03-2017)“…Ethiopia has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios in the world (420 per 100,000 live births in 2013), and unsafe abortion continues to be one of the…”
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Feasibility of assessing the safety and effectiveness of menstrual regulation medications purchased from pharmacies in Bangladesh: a prospective cohort study
Published in Contraception (Stoneham) (01-02-2018)“…To assess the feasibility of following up women who purchase mifepristone+misoprostol or misoprostol-only from pharmacies in order to measure the safety and…”
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Women's empowerment and generalized anxiety in Minya, Egypt
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-04-2014)“…Gender disparities in mental health are global, with women experiencing higher rates than men of anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and attempted suicide…”
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Examining reuse and replacement procedures for Ipas manual vacuum aspiration and cannulae in nine countries
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-11-2023)“…To determine how many times Ipas manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) instruments are reused, for what reasons, when the instruments are replaced and/or discarded,…”
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The effects of a community-based intervention on women's knowledge and attitudes about safe abortion in intervention and comparison towns in Oromia, Ethiopia
Published in Women & health (21-10-2018)“…The aim of this post-intervention assessment was to measure the effects of community intervention on the knowledge and attitudes of women regarding safe…”
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Using a harm reduction lens to examine post-intervention results of medical abortion training among Zambian pharmacists
Published in Reproductive health matters (01-02-2015)“…Abstract Despite broad grounds for legal abortion in Zambia, access to abortion services remains limited. Pharmacy workers, a primary source of health care for…”
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Developing and validating an abortion care quality metric for facility and out-of-facility settings: an observational cohort study in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and NigeriaResearch in context
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-12-2023)“…Background: Despite progress in assuring provision of safe abortion, substantial disparities remain in quality of abortion care around the world. However, no…”
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Drug Seller Provision Practices and Knowledge of Misoprostol in Bangladesh
Published in International perspectives on sexual and reproductive health (01-03-2019)“…CONTEXT: In Bangladesh, prior to the availability of the approved combination regimen of mifepristone and misoprostol for menstrual regulation (MR), drug…”
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Developing and validating an abortion care quality metric for facility and out-of-facility settings: an observational cohort study in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Nigeria
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-12-2023)“…Despite progress in assuring provision of safe abortion, substantial disparities remain in quality of abortion care around the world. However, no consistent,…”
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Key considerations for research into how climate change affects sexual and reproductive health and rights
Published in The Lancet. Planetary health (01-06-2024)Get full text
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