Gates Open Research

· ISSN (print) 2572-4754 · 6 papers in corpus
2024
doi:10.12688/gatesopenres.13931.3

The Manhiça Health Research Centre (Manhiça HDSS) was established in 1996 in Manhiça, a rural district at Maputo Province in the southern part of Mozambique with approximately 49,000 inhabited households, a total population of 209.000 indiv…

2024
doi:10.12688/gatesopenres.15376.2 ·PMID:39872041

Effective contraceptive education is essential to reducing unwanted pregnancy, increasing uptake of modern contraceptive methods, and thoughtfully planning desired births. New World Health Organization (WHO) and family planning organization…

2022
doi:10.12688/gatesopenres.13357.2

Background: SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals ≥60 years old have the highest hospitalization rates and represent >80% fatalities. Within this population, those in long-term facilities represent >50% of the total COVID-19 related deaths per c…

2022
doi:10.12688/gatesopenres.13609.1 ·PMID:35614964

Background: Contraceptive-induced menstrual changes (CIMCs) can affect family planning (FP) users' lives in both positive and negative ways, resulting in both opportunities and consequences. Despite this, and despite the important links bet…

2020
doi:10.12688/gatesopenres.13135.1 ·PMID:32908965

Background: Several organizations in Nigeria are leading pilot introduction programs of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS). We conducted a qualitative assessment of providers' experiences across the five programs and an analys…

2019
doi:10.12688/gatesopenres.12905.2

Background: Current facility conditions, obstetric and neonatal care practices, and availability of emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) were assessed in the Kwango and Kwilu provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (D…