Search Results - "Moussa, Kontie"
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Distribution of causes of maternal mortality among different socio-demographic groups in Ghana; a descriptive study
Published in BMC public health (10-03-2011)“…Ghana's maternal mortality ratio remains high despite efforts made to meet Millennium Development Goal 5. A number of studies have been conducted on maternal…”
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Assessing knowledge, attitude, and practice of emergency contraception: a cross- sectional study among Ethiopian undergraduate female students
Published in BMC public health (09-02-2012)“…Emergency contraception (EC) is a type of modern contraception which is indicated after unprotected sexual intercourse when regular contraception is not in…”
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Higher smoking prevalence in urban compared to non-urban areas: Time trends in six European countries
Published in Health & place (01-09-2007)“…We investigated differences in smoking prevalence between urban and non-urban area of residence in six Western European countries (Sweden, Finland, Denmark,…”
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Differences in socioeconomic and gender inequalities in tobacco smoking in Denmark and Sweden; a cross sectional comparison of the equity effect of different public health policies
Published in BMC public health (09-01-2010)“…Denmark and Sweden are considered to be countries of rather similar socio-political type, but public health policies and smoking habits differ considerably…”
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Are time-trends of smoking among pregnant immigrant women in Sweden determined by cultural or socioeconomic factors?
Published in BMC public health (26-06-2010)“…The widening socioeconomic gap in smoking during pregnancy remains a challenge to the Swedish antenatal care services. However, the influence of cultural…”
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Socioeconomic and demographic differences in exposure to environmental tobacco smoke at work: the Scania Public Health Survey 2000
Published in Scandinavian journal of public health (2004)“…Background: A study was undertaken to investigate the sociodemographic distribution of workplace exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in a Swedish…”
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Smoking behavior and sociodemographic differences among young people: Further evidence from southern Sweden based on public health survey data
Published in Scandinavian journal of public health (01-11-2013)“…Aims: Tobacco-smoking behaviours of young people between the age of 18 and 25 years are less understood than those of middle-aged people. The aim of this study…”
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"Never My Daughters": A Qualitative Study Regarding Attitude Change Toward Female Genital Cutting Among Ethiopian and Eritrean Families in Sweden
Published in Health care for women international (01-01-2009)“…To explore attitudes toward female genital cutting (FGC) in a migration perspective, qualitative interviews were conducted with men and women from Ethiopia and…”
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Socioeconomic differences in smoking trends among pregnant women at first antenatal visit in Sweden 1982–2001: increasing importance of educational level for the total burden of smoking
Published in Tobacco control (01-04-2009)“…Background:There was a decrease in smoking during early pregnancy in Swedish women between 1982 and 2001. We sought to determine whether there was a parallel…”
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Misclassified Maternal Deaths among East African Immigrants in Sweden
Published in Reproductive health matters (2007)“…Western countries have reported an increased risk of maternal mortality among African immigrants. This study aimed to identify cases of maternal mortality…”
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