Maternal and child health
Jan 21, 2026
Authors Tafadzwa Dzinamarira,, Oscar Mano, Godfrey Musuka, Roda Madziva, Noah Mataruse, Elliot Mbunge, Sphamandla Josias Nkambule, Enos Moyo Abstract Background: Despite global progress in childhood immunization, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to report suboptimal...
Oct 14, 2024
Authors:Â Saffa G, Keimbe C, Bangalie A, Sheriff AA, Jalloh B, Bah D, Bangura F, Tamba F, Bangura H, Sesay I, Kamara K, Gborie S, Teka H, Ikoona E, Elduma AH, Gebru GN. Abstract: Background:Â With a Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) of 516 deaths per 100,000 live-births,...
Sep 9, 2024
Authors:Â Mubambe M, Mwanza J, Moyo E, Dzinamarira T. Abstract: Maternal mortality remains a pressing concern globally, with postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) being a significant contributor. PPH remains a significant public health challenge in Zambia, contributing to 34%...
Jul 10, 2024
Authors:Â Mmasa KN, Liu Y, Jao J, Malee K, Legbedze J, Sun S, Kgole S, Masasa G, Mmalane M, Makhema J, Mafa N, Abrams EJ, Powis KM, Bonner LB. Abstract:Â Few studies have evaluated postpartum depression (PPD) in women living with HIV (WLHIV) in Botswana, a high...
Apr 16, 2024
Article and Study Summary: Optimised prevention of postnatal HIV transmission in Zambia and Burkina Faso (PROMISE-EPI): A phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial. Published in: The Lancet. 2024; 403(10434):1362-71....