Works in Reproductive Health, 2025, Vol 22, Issue 1

Results: 114

Sierra Leone's safe motherhood bill: balancing public health, religious values, and cultural traditions.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02051-9

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Osborne, Augustus;
Sesay, Umaru;
Yillah, Regina Mamidy;
Bangura, Camilla;
Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku

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Article

Sexual and reproductive health assessment scale in women with premature ovarian insufficiency (SRH-POI): development and psychometric properties.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02061-7

By:

Moukhah, Somayeh;
Ghorbani, Behzad;
Zareiyan, Armin;
Behboodi-Moghadam, Zahra;
Taheri, Safoura;
Shafieian, Mahnaz;
Zafardoust, Simin;
Parvaneh, Azadeh Haji

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Article

Effectiveness of an online sexual and reproductive health educational program on knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours among senior primary school students: a cluster randomized controlled trial.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02071-5

By:

Guo, Ruru;
Pan, Wen;
Zhao, Wei;
Zhao, Mingli;
Wang, Jingjing

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Article

Development and evaluation of a reproductive health promotion program for women of reproductive age with kidney transplant: protocol for a mixed methods study.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02064-4

By:

Haghighatdana, Zohreh;
Mohammadi, Fatemeh;
Forghani, Mohammad Saad;
Kohan, Shahnaz

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Article

The impact of a participatory learning and action intervention on unmet need for contraception: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in rural Bihar, India.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02055-5

By:

Sommer, Mey-Ling;
Bogler, Lisa;
Subramanian, S V;
Vollmer, Sebastian

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Article

Design, implementation, and evaluation of a psychosocial intervention to improve mental health in pregnant adolescents: a mixed-methods protocol.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02060-8

By:

Yousefi, Setareh;
Montazeri, Simin;
Javadifar, Nahid;
Ghanbari, Saeed

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Article

The struggle over caesarean section on maternal request: an ethical principles approach to Swedish media portrayal.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02057-3

By:

Fredriksson, Mio;
Mattebo, Magdalena

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Article

"It's me who supports. How are you going to refuse to have a child?": the social norms and gender dynamics of men's engagement in family planning practices in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02029-7

By:

Ekambi, Salomine;
Sugg, Kathryn;
Mpata, Florence;
Aliango, Dédé Marachto;
Winch, Peter J.

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Article

Prevalence and factors associated with teenage pregnancy among girls aged 13 to 19 years in Atutur sub-county, Kumi district, Eastern Uganda: a community-based cross-sectional study.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02058-2

By:

Akol, Michael;
Opito, Ronald;
Oryokot, Bonniface;
Akurut, Hellen;
Kalema, James;
Chekwoti, Maxwell;
Matovu, John Paul;
Chelimo, Nasta Mayamba;
Muwanguzi, Hannah;
Eremu, Moses;
Kabwigu, Samuel

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Article

The role of social networks in motivating access and use of contraceptives among adolescent girls and young women living in resource-constrained settings in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02066-2

By:

Tolla, Tsidiso;
Bergh, Kate;
Duby, Zoe;
Gana, Nandipha;
Mathews, Catherine;
Jonas, Kim

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Article

Understanding sexual and reproductive health need of unmarried adolescents and youth in urban slums: evidence from a formative study in Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02025-x

By:

Sahni, Hitesh;
Sharma, Mukesh;
Panda, Basant Kumar;
Das, Emily;
Behera, Samrendra;
Pandey, Neelanjana;
Kumar, Abhishek;
Graham, Kate;
Salas, Ian

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Article

Relationships between inflammatory indicators, nutritional status, and metabolic status and female infertility.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02059-1

By:

Zhang, Zhenwen;
Chen, Liangyu;
Chen, Huihua;
Lin, Tingting;
Gao, Chen;
Yang, Lei

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Article

Correction: Delayed pregnancy disclosure, attributed social factors and implications for antenatal care initiation: a qualitative study among Ugandan women and their partners.

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2025

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Nalubwama, Hadija;
El Ayadi, Alison M.;
Harper, Cynthia C.;
Byamugisha, Josaphat;
Walker, Dilys;
Tsai, Alexander C.;
Erhardt-Ohren, Blake;
Senoga, Umar;
Krezanoski, Paul J.;
Camlin, Carol S.;
Comfort, Alison B.

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Correction Notice

Barriers to sexual and reproductive health care faced by transgender and gender diverse people: a systematic review.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02038-6

By:

Allen, Connor Luke;
Muschialli, Luke;
Nihlén, Åsa;
Coates, Anna;
Gonsalves, Lianne M.

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Article

Reaching caesarean section rates below 15%: experience of a French tertiary maternity using the Robson classification system.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02052-8

By:

Echalard, Julien;
Vouga, Manon;
Bourtembourg-Matras, Aude;
Riethmuller, Didier;
Mottet, Nicolas

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Article

Identifying the reproductive health indicators for population policies worldwide: a scoping review.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02000-6

By:

Taheri, Mahshid;
Mohamadi, Efat;
Mostafavi, Hakimeh;
Olyaeemanesh, Alireza;
Takian, Amirhossein

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Article

The impact of the SKILLZ intervention on sexual and reproductive health empowerment among Zambian adolescent girls and young women: results of a cluster randomized controlled trial.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02046-6

By:

Sheira, Lila A.;
Mulubwa, Chama;
Chiu, Calvin;
Chipungu, Jenala;
Coakley, Chelsea;
Smith, Helene;
Upadhyay, Ushma D.;
Chilambe, Chansa;
Chibwe, Besa;
Pry, Jake M.;
Mkandawire, Boyd;
Musonda, Maggie;
Moore, Carolyn Bolton;
Liu, Jenny

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Article

Findings and lessons learned from developing a 5-year community-based intervention for preventing early marriage in rural Gambia.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01992-5

By:

Lowe, Mat;
Bojang, Mariama;
Gaye, Alhagie;
Njie, Isatou;
Dubois, Awa

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Article

Parent-youth communication and associated factors on HIV/AIDS related issues in rural southern Ethiopia.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02027-9

By:

Darebo, Tadele Dana;
Umwamikazi, Eshter U;
Baza, Wudneh;
Teklewold, Berhanetsehay;
Mune, Zewudu Birhanu;
Spigt, Mark

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Article

Identifying the social determinants of marginalized women's quality of sexual life based on the WHO approach: path analysis.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02050-w

By:

Bagherinia, Marzieh;
Dolatian, Mahrokh;
Mahmoodi, Zoherh;
Ozgoli, Giti;
Majd, Hamid Alavi;
Haseli, Arezoo

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Article

"You feel like you come up short over and over again": a qualitative study of provider perspectives of barriers to respectful maternity care in Boston.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02053-7

By:

Fachon, Katherine;
Narayan, Sahana;
Truong, Samantha;
Duzyj, Christina;
Kruczynski, Katherine Vergara;
Lalla, Amber Trujillo;
Cohen, Autumn;
Barbosa, Patricia;
Flynn, Amanda;
Goodman, Annekathryn

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Article

Delayed pregnancy disclosure, attributed social factors and implications for antenatal care initiation: a qualitative study among Ugandan women and their partners.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02040-y

By:

Nalubwama, Hadija;
El Ayadi, Alison M.;
Harper, Cynthia C.;
Byamugisha, Josaphat;
Walker, Dilys;
Tsai, Alexander C.;
Erhardt-Ohren, Blake;
Senoga, Umar;
Krezanoski, Paul J.;
Camlin, Carol S.;
Comfort, Alison B.

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Article

Developing and validating an artificial intelligence-based application for predicting some pregnancy outcomes: a multi-phase study protocol.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02048-4

By:

Shabani, Fatemeh;
Jodeiri, Ata;
Mohammad‑Alizadeh‑Charandabi, Sakineh;
Abbasalizadeh, Fatemeh;
Tanha, Jafar;
Mirghafourvand, Mojgan

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Article

Epidemiological trends in abortion and miscarriage between 1990 and 2019.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02049-3

By:

Wang, Yadi;
Tang, Yujie;
Wang, Guoshuai;
Wei, Ran;
Liu, Lu;
Lu, Chao

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Article

Stillbirth and neonatal mortality in Jordan: findings from Jordan stillbirths and neonatal deaths surveillance system.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01993-4

By:

Khader, Yousef;
Al-Sheyab, Nihaya;
Alyahya, Mohammad S.;
Azzam, Ashley;
Shattnawi, Khulood K.;
Abu Dalou, Ahmad Yosuf;
El-Khatib, Ziad

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Article

Evaluation of a piloted digital reproductive health registry in Jordan to improve mother and child health.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01995-2

By:

Amiri, Mirwais;
Al-Soukhni, Majd;
Tahtamouni, Manal;
Al Nsour, Mohannad

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Article

Strengthening intersectoral collaboration for adolescent sexual and reproductive health: a community-embedded intervention in Ebonyi state, Nigeria.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01994-3

By:

Mbachu, Chinyere Ojiugo;
Eze, Irene Ifeyinwa;
Onwujekwe, Obinna

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Article

Mapping stakeholders, services, data, and the information system for adolescent health in the West Bank.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01991-6

By:

Shalash, Aisha;
Nemer, Maysaa;
Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen;
Kittaneh, Mohammad;
Kelly, Dervla;
Elmusharaf, Khalifa

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Article

Identifying promising or priority effective adolescent, sexual and reproductive health interventions in Ghana: what frameworks should guide the selection of interventions?

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01989-0

By:

Achala, Daniel Malik;
Fenny, Ama Pokuaa;
Atim, Chris;
Ataguba, John Ele-Ojo

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Article

Promoting data-driven decision-making in Jordan: strengthening national health information system and achieving consensus on core set of health system indicators.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01988-1

By:

El-Jardali, Fadi;
Fadlallah, Racha;
AlRub, Raeda Abu;
Jamal, Diana;
Daher, Najla

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Article

Lifestyle factors and health outcomes associated with infertility in women: A case-control study using National Health Insurance Database.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02030-0

By:

Jeon, Boyoung;
Kang, Taeuk;
Choi, Sung Wook

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Article

Gender differences and factors affecting opinions on condom use and sexual experiences among adolescents in a high teenage pregnancy setting in the Volta Region, Ghana.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01990-7

By:

Klu, Desmond;
Agordoh, Percival Delali;
Azagba, Charles;
Acquah, Evelyn;
Doegah, Phidelia;
Manyeh, Alfred Kwesi;
Ansah, Evelyn Korkor;
Gyapong, Margaret

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Article

Bridging the know-do gap: improved adolescent sexual and reproductive health and health information systems in West Africa and the Middle East.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01987-2

By:

Sinha, Chaitali;
Ingabire, Marie-Gloriose;
Schryer-Roy, Anne-Marie

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Article

Effect of a mobile phone-based interactive voice response on common childhood illnesses in Ghana: a quasi-experimental study.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01985-4

By:

Acheampong, Princess R.;
Mohammed, Aliyu;
Twumasi-Ankrah, Sampson;
Sylverken, Augustina A.;
Owusu, Michael;
Adjei, Timothy K.;
Acquah-Gyan, Emmanuel;
Owusu-Dabo, Ellis

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Article

What is context anyway? Reflections on the experience of the Reproductive Health Working Group in the Arab Countries and Turkey.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01986-3

By:

Wick, Livia;
Abdul Rahim, Hanan;
DeJong, Jocelyn;
Hammoudeh, Weeam;
Terzioglu, Aysecan;
Yasin, Yesim

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Article

Using radio programming to reach young adolescents with gender and sexual health information in a low-income urban setting in Kenya.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01984-5

By:

Maina, Beatrice W.;
Nyakangi, Vivian;
Mbuthia, Michelle;
Kabiru, Caroline W.

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Article

Measuring the effects of community polygyny on intimate partner violence: a multilevel modeling using nationally representative cross-sectional data.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02037-7

By:

Tsala Dimbuene, Zacharie;
Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku;
Amugsi, Dickson Abanimi

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Article

Lived experiences of maternal near misses: a qualitative study in the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02018-w

By:

Sengoka, Enna G.;
Björling, Gunilla;
Mahande, Michael J.;
Mattsson, Janet;
Masenga, Gileard

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Article

Parent-youth communication and associated factors on HIV/AIDS related issues in rural southern Ethiopia.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02027-9

By:

Darebo, Tadele Dana;
Umwamikazi, Eshter U;
Baza, Wudneh;
Teklewold, Berhanetsehay;
Mune, Zewudu Birhanu;
Spigt, Mark

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Article

Expanding access to safe ambulatory manual vacuum aspiration abortion up to 14+6 weeks following Argentina's legal reform: an observational study in the public health sector.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02036-8

By:

Saavedra-Avendano, Biani;
Botta, María Paula;
Chaumet, Dolores;
Macagno, Berenice;
Ortiz-Avendano, Guillermo Antonio

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Article

Menstrual hygiene knowledge and practices among adolescent schoolgirls in flood-affected rural Bangladesh.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02041-x

By:

Ahmed, Tamima;
Hasan, Md. Khalid;
Aunto, Tanjin Kabir;
Ahmed, Taufique;
Zahid, Dilara

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Article

Changes in the global burden of polycystic ovary syndrome from 1990 to 2021.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02016-y

By:

Lin, Tong;
Xie, Bingqin;
Yang, Juan;
Xu, Jinbang;
Chen, Fa

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Article

Impact of IVF/ICSI on grades of placenta accreta spectrum disorders and pregnancy outcomes.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02031-z

By:

Hu, Miao;
Du, Lili;
Zhang, Lizi;
Lin, Lin;
Zhang, Yuliang;
Gu, Shifeng;
Gu, Zhongjia;
Liang, JingYing;
Lai, Siying;
Liu, Yu;
Huang, Minshan;
Huang, Yuanyuan;
Huang, Qingqing;
Luo, Shijun;
Zhang, Shuang;
Chen, Dunjin

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Article

Effects of COVID-19 lockdowns on unintended pregnancies among adolescent girls and young women in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02045-7

By:

Lüdecke, Lara Teresa;
Ekman, Björn;
Arunda, Malachi Ochieng;
Bulamba, Robert;
Daama, Alex;
Ekström, Anna Mia;
Kyasanku, Emmanuel;
Larsson, Elin C.;
Nkale, James;
Sundewall, Jesper

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Article

Barriers and facilitators to utilization of family planning among married women in Nyabiheke camp, Rwanda.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01996-1

By:

Uwigiciro, Angelique;
Ndaluka, Thomas;
Karanja, Ann;
Habimana, Odile;
Favina, Alain;
Lutasingwa, Dan;
Mukashyaka, Ritah;
Kagaba, Aflodis

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Article

Readiness of health facilities to deliver family planning services and associated factors in urban east-central Uganda.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02026-w

By:

Ssanyu, Jacquellyn Nambi;
Kananura, Rornald Muhumuza;
Eriksson, Leif;
Waiswa, Peter;
Målqvist, Mats;
Kalyango, Joan Nakayaga

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Article

Menstrual blood and ritual beliefs: a qualitative study on menstrual health and hygiene practices among senior high school girls in Volta Region, Ghana.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02024-y

By:

Gbogbo, Sitsofe;
Wuresah, Israel;
Axame, Wisdom;
Klutse, Priscilla;
Gbogbo, Emmanuel;
Dowou, Robert Kokou;
Mantey, Sarah Odi;
Ayitey, Sarah Abena Yeome;
Boateng, Ishmael;
Nelson, Paramount Eli;
Kugbey, Nuworza;
Doku, Victor Christian Korley;
Hennegan, Julie;
Baiden, Frank E.;
Binka, Fred N.

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Article

Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) knowledge of women: a cross-sectional study among the women experienced abortion in urban slums, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-01950-1

By:

Billah, Md Arif;
Koly, Kamrun Nahar;
Begum, Farzana;
Naima, Shakera;
Sultana, Quazi Suraiya;
Sarker, Tithi Rani;
Mustary, Elvina;
Haque, Md. Mahbubul;
Reidpath, Daniel;
Hanifi, Syed Manzoor Ahmed

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Article

Sounds of comfort: the impact of music therapy on labor pain and anxiety in primigravida women during vaginal delivery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02023-z

By:

Vaid, Rayyan;
Fareed, Areeba;
Farhat, Solay;
Hammoud, Zeinab;
Asif, Muhammad Iqbal;
Ochani, Sidhant;
Jaber, Mohammed Hammad

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Article

From peer influence to parental roles: factors associated with teenage pregnancy in Dire Dawa city, Eastern Ethiopia.

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Reproductive Health, 2025, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12978-025-02014-0

By:

Adem, Mawerdi;
Hailu, Saba;
Assefa, Nega;
Yadeta, Tesfaye Assebe

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Article