Changes in causes of pregnancy-related and maternal mortality in Zimbabwe 2007-08 to 2018-19: findings from two reproductive age mortality surveys

May 24, 2022

We conducted two reproductive age mortality surveys to analyse the epidemiology of maternal mortality in Zimbabwe and analysed the changes in the causes of deaths between 2007-08 and 2018-19. Authors: Reuben Musarandega, Solwayo Ngwenya, Grant Murewanhema, Rhoderick...

Maternal, Sexual and Reproductive Health in Marginalised Areas: Renewing Community Involvement Strategies beyond the Worst of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mar 14, 2022

Authors: Grant Murewanhema, Godfrey Musuka, Chipo Gwanzura, Richard Makurumidze, Itai Chitungo, Munashe Chimene, Nigel Tungwarara, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, and Mugove Gerald Madziyire The COVID-19 pandemic and resultant lockdowns have brought unprecedented challenges for...

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Adolescents and Mode of Transmission in Southern Africa: A Multinational Analysis of Population-Based Survey Data

May 10, 2021

Andrea Low, Chloe Teasdale, Kristin Brown, Danielle T Barradas, Owen Mugurungi, Karam Sachathep, Harriet Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha, Sehin Birhanu, Andrew Banda, Koen Frederix, Danielle Payne, Elizabeth Radin, Lubbe Wiesner, Choice Ginindza, Neena Philip, Godfrey Musuka,...

Patient feedback surveys among pregnant women in Eswatini to improve antenatal care retention

Mar 26, 2021

Teasdale CA, Geller A, Shongwe S, Mafukidze A, Choy M, Magaula B, Yuengling K, King K, De Gusmao EP, Ryan C, Ao T, Callahan T, Modi S, Abrams EJ. PLoS One. 2021 Mar 24;16(3):e0248685. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248685. PMID: 33760864. Abstract Background: Uptake and...

Counseling Cards for Caregivers of HIV-Exposed Infants and other Orphans and Vulnerable Children

Jun 22, 2020

In 2019, ICAP, in collaboration with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), developed three sets of illustrated messages for parents and caregivers about: Preventing perinatal transmission of HIV Stimulating early learning and responsive parenting...

Maternal and child health