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DISPARITIES IN WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA: EXPLORING CONTEXTUAL DETERMINANTS OF ACCESS, USE AND QUALITY OF CARE
Title
DISPARITIES IN WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA: EXPLORING CONTEXTUAL DETERMINANTS OF ACCESS, USE AND QUALITY OF CARE
Author
Olorunsaiye, Comfort
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Public health, Health services administration, Area studies
Description
Background: The West and Central African region bears the highest burden of maternal mortality globally. Objectives: The aims of this study were to: examine the association between women’s perception of domestic violence (DV) and choice of contrac...
The Association between Race/Ethnicity and Perceptions of Weight Gain among Women Using Oral Contraceptives: A Study of Fertility and Oral Contraceptive Use Study (FOCUS) Participants
Title
The Association between Race/Ethnicity and Perceptions of Weight Gain among Women Using Oral Contraceptives: A Study of Fertility and Oral Contraceptive Use Study (FOCUS) Participants
Author
Rivers, Jatyra
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Public health
Description
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), oral contraceptives (OCs) are the most popular reversible method of contraception. However, side effects, including concerns about weight gain, may lead some women to discontinue t...
The association between sexual violence against women and the female victims’ future pregnancy intention: A secondary analysis using the 2006-2010 National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) data
Title
The association between sexual violence against women and the female victims’ future pregnancy intention: A secondary analysis using the 2006-2010 National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) data
Author
Powell, Putri
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Women's studies, Public health
Description
The prevalence of sexual violence in the United States is on the rise. Sexual violence can result in a variety of physical, behavioral, and mental health issues as well as concerns on reproductive and fertility control, including unintended pregna...