Women

Incidence of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection Among African Women Using Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, a Copper Intrauterine Device, or a Levonorgestrel Implant for Contraception: A Nested Randomized Trial
Authors: Nelly R Mugo, Randy M Stalter, Renee Heffron, Helen Rees, Caitlin W Scoville, Charles Morrison, Athena P Kourtis, Elizabeth Bukusi, Mags Beksinka, Neena M Philip, Ivana Beesham, Jen Deese, Vinodh Edward, Deborah Donnell, Jared M Baeten, Evidence for...
COVID-19 Vaccination for Pregnant Women in Zimbabwe: A Public Health Challenge that needs an Urgent Discourse
Authors: Grant Murewanhema, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Helena Herrera, Godfrey Musuka There is a need for an urgent discussion around ways to address the challenge posed by vaccine hesitancy in pregnant and breastfeeding women, and of clear consensus and guidelines to...
The epidemiological landscape of anemia in women of reproductive age in sub‑Saharan Africa
Correa-Agudelo, Esteban, et al. “The Epidemiological Landscape of Anemia in Women of Reproductive Age in Sub-Saharan Africa.” Scientific Reports, vol. 11, no. 1, 2021, doi:10.1038/s41598-021-91198-z. Abstract The role of geographical disparities of health-related risk...