Search Results - "Weidert, Karen"

Quality of top webpages providing abortion pill information for Google searches in the USA: An evidence-based webpage quality assessment by Pleasants, Elizabeth, Guendelman, Sylvia, Weidert, Karen, Prata, Ndola

“…In the United States, the internet is widely used to seek health information. Despite an estimated 18 million Google searches on abortion per year and the…”
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Waiting to start abortion: A qualitative exploration of narratives of waiting shared in a Reddit community for abortion post-Dobbs leak in 2022 by Pleasants, Elizabeth, Parham, Lindsay, Weidert, Karen, Anderson, Emma, Dolgins, Eliza, Prata, Ndola, Upadhyay, Ushma D., Marshall, Cassondra

“…With the Dobbs leak introducing uncertainty about access and the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision in June of 2022 overturning the US…”
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Using Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to Access Google Data and Gain Insights Into Searches on Birth Control in Louisiana and Mississippi, 2014-2018: Infoveillance Study by Prata, Ndola, Weidert, Karen, Zepecki, Anne, Yon, Elina, Pleasants, Elizabeth, Sams-Abiodun, Petrice, Guendelman, Sylvia

“…Background It is now common to search for health information online. A 2013 Pew Research Center survey found that 77% of online health seekers began their…”
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Meeting rural demand: a case for combining community-based distribution and social marketing of injectable contraceptives in Tigray, Ethiopia by Prata, Ndola, Weidert, Karen, Fraser, Ashley, Gessessew, Amanuel

“…In Sub-Saharan Africa, policy changes have begun to pave the way for community distribution of injectable contraceptives but sustaining such efforts remains…”
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Abortion access barriers shared in “r/abortion” after Roe: a qualitative analysis of Reddit community post-Dobbs decision leak in 2022 by Pleasants, Elizabeth, Weidert, Karen, Parham, Lindsay, Anderson, Emma, Dolgins, Eliza, Cheshire, Coye, Marshall, Cassondra, Prata, Ndola, Upadhyay, Ushma

“…With drastic changes to abortion policy, the months following the Dobbs leak and subsequent decision in 2022 were a uniquely uncertain and difficult time for…”
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Potential for cost recovery: women's willingness to pay for injectable contraceptives in Tigray, Ethiopia by Prata, Ndola, Bell, Suzanne, Weidert, Karen, Gessessew, Amanuel

“…To investigate factors associated with a woman's willingness to pay (WTP) for injectable contraceptives in Tigray, Ethiopia. We used a multistage random…”
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Prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in low-resource settings: current perspectives by Prata, Ndola, Bell, Suzanne, Weidert, Karen

“…Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal death in low-income countries and is the primary cause of approximately one-quarter of global…”
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Efficacy of misoprostol for the treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: current knowledge and implications for health care planning by Prata, Ndola, Weidert, Karen

“…A myriad of interventions exist to treat postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), ranging from uterotonics and hemostatics to surgical and aortic compression devices…”
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Meeting the need: youth and family planning in sub-Saharan Africa by Prata, Ndola, Weidert, Karen, Sreenivas, Amita

“…Abstract Background The need for a concerted effort to address the gaps in family planning services for youth in sub-Saharan Africa has been underreported and…”
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A mixed-methods study to explore opportunities and challenges with using a mHealth approach to engage men who have sex with men in HIV prevention, treatment and care in Lomé, Togo by Prata, Ndola, Weidert, Karen, Soro, Doumenan Raphaël

“…BACKGROUNDIn Togo, men who have sex with men (MSM) experience disproportionately high rates of human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV), with prevalence at 13%…”
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Task shifting and sharing in Tigray, Ethiopia, to achieve comprehensive emergency obstetric care by Gessessew, Amanuel, Barnabas, Gebre Ab, Prata, Ndola, Weidert, Karen

“…Abstract Objective To assess the contribution of nonphysician clinicians (NPCs) to comprehensive emergency obstetric care (CEmOC) in Tigray, Ethiopia. Methods…”
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“Is This Normal?”: A Qualitative Exploration of Narratives of Social Support in a Reddit-Based Community for Abortion Following the Dobbs Leak in 2022 by Pleasants, Elizabeth, Parham, Lindsay, Weidert, Karen, Anderson, Emma, Dolgins, Eliza, Prata, Ndola, Marshall, Cassondra, Cheshire, Coye, Upadhyay, Ushma

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Do perceived contraception attitudes influence abortion stigma? Evidence from Luanda, Angola by Blodgett, Madeline, Weidert, Karen, Nieto-Andrade, Benjamin, Prata, Ndola

“…Abortion stigma is influenced by a variety of factors. Previous research has documented a range of contributors to stigma, but the influence of perceived…”
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Cost of providing injectable contraceptives through a community-based social marketing program in Tigray, Ethiopia by Prata, Ndola, Downing, Janelle, Bell, Suzanne, Weidert, Karen, Godefay, Hagos, Gessessew, Amanuel

“…Abstract Objective To provide a cost analysis of an injectable contraceptive program combining community-based distribution and social marketing in Tigray,…”
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Engaging Men in Family Planning: Perspectives From Married Men in Lomé, Togo by Koffi, Tekou B, Weidert, Karen, Ouro Bitasse, Eralakaza, Mensah, Marthe Adjoko E, Emina, Jacques, Mensah, Sheila, Bongiovanni, Annette, Prata, Ndola

“…Family planning programs have made vast progress in many regions of sub-Saharan Africa in the last decade, but francophone West Africa is still lagging behind…”
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Community Health Workers as Social Marketers of Injectable Contraceptives: A Case Study from Ethiopia by Weidert, Karen, Gessessew, Amanuel, Bell, Suzanne, Godefay, Hagos, Prata, Ndola

“…Ethiopia has made notable progress in increasing awareness and knowledge of family planning and is considered a success story among funders and program…”
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Quality of Long-acting Reversible Contraception Provision in Lomé, Togo by Weidert, Karen, Tekou, Koffi B, Prata, Ndola

“…Provision of high-quality contraceptive counseling and services is essential to ensure family planning (FP) programs are rights-based and voluntary. Togo's…”
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Safety and Acceptability of Community-Based Distribution of Injectable Contraceptives: A Pilot Project in Mozambique by Jacinto, Ana, Mobaracaly, Mahomed Riaz, Ustáb, Momade Bay, Bique, Cassimo, Blazer, Cassandra, Weidert, Karen, Prata, Ndola

“…Mozambique has witnessed a climbing total fertility rate in the last 20 years. Nearly one-third of married women have an unmet need for family planning, but…”
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Women's Limited Choice and Availability of Modern Contraception at Retail Outlets and Public-Sector Facilities in Luanda, Angola, 2012-2015 by Nieto-Andrade, Benjamin, Fidel, Eva, Simmons, Rebecca, Sievers, Dana, Fedorova, Anya, Bell, Suzanne, Weidert, Karen, Prata, Ndola

“…In Angola, many women want to use family planning but lack access to affordable and preferred methods. This article assesses the link between women's choice…”
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Putting Consumers at the Center in a Context of Limited Choice and Availability of Modern Contraception in Luanda, Angola. Authors' Response to "Assessing Angola's Contraceptive Market Landscape" by Nieto-Andrade, Benjamin, Fidel, Eva, Simmons, Rebecca, Sievers, Dana, Fedorova, Anya, Bell, Suzanne, Weidert, Karen, Prata, Ndola

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