[HTML][HTML] Striving to promote male involvement in maternal health care in rural and urban settings in Malawi-a qualitative study
LI Kululanga, J Sundby, A Malata, E Chirwa - Reproductive health, 2011 - Springer
Background Understanding the strategies that health care providers employ in order to invite
men to participate in maternal health care is very vital especially in today's dynamic cultural …
men to participate in maternal health care is very vital especially in today's dynamic cultural …
[HTML][HTML] Improving breastfeeding support through the implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital and Community Initiatives: a scoping review
Background Improved breastfeeding practices have the potential to save the lives of over
823,000 children under 5 years old globally every year. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative …
823,000 children under 5 years old globally every year. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative …
[HTML][HTML] Why some women fail to give birth at health facilities: a qualitative study of women's perceptions of perinatal care from rural Southern Malawi
L Kumbani, G Bjune, E Chirwa, A Malata… - Reproductive health, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Despite Malawi government's policy to support women to deliver in
health facilities with the assistance of skilled attendants, some women do not access this …
health facilities with the assistance of skilled attendants, some women do not access this …
[HTML][HTML] Do Malawian women critically assess the quality of care? A qualitative study on women's perceptions of perinatal care at a district hospital in Malawi
LC Kumbani, E Chirwa, A Malata, JØ Odland… - Reproductive health, 2012 - Springer
Background Malawi has a high perinatal mortality rate of 40 deaths per 1,000 births. To
promote neonatal health, the Government of Malawi has identified essential health care …
promote neonatal health, the Government of Malawi has identified essential health care …
Male involvement in maternity health care in Malawi
LI Kululanga, J Sundby, A Malata… - African journal of …, 2012 - journals.co.za
This study was conducted in Mwanza district in southern Malawi with the aim of investigating
the individual's, community's and health workers' perception of male involvement in maternal …
the individual's, community's and health workers' perception of male involvement in maternal …
[HTML][HTML] What should the ideal HIV self-test look like? A usability study of test prototypes in unsupervised HIV self-testing in Kenya, Malawi, and South Africa
RB Peck, JM Lim, H van Rooyen, W Mukoma… - AIDS and Behavior, 2014 - Springer
HIV self-testing (HIVST) is increasingly being sought and offered globally, yet there is limited
information about the test features that will be required for an HIV self-test to be easy to use …
information about the test features that will be required for an HIV self-test to be easy to use …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of companion-integrated childbirth preparation for childbirth fear, self-efficacy, and maternal support in primigravid women in Malawi
BMJ Munkhondya, TE Munkhondya, E Chirwa… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background In resource-limited settings, childbirth remains a matter of life and death. High
levels of childbirth fear in primigravid women are inevitable. To date, few studies have …
levels of childbirth fear in primigravid women are inevitable. To date, few studies have …
What are the constraints and opportunities for HIVST scale‐up in Africa? Evidence from Kenya, Malawi and South Africa
H van Rooyen, O Tulloch, W Mukoma… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction HIV self‐testing (HIVST) has the potential to increase uptake of HIV testing
among untested populations in sub‐Saharan Africa and is on the brink of scale‐up …
among untested populations in sub‐Saharan Africa and is on the brink of scale‐up …
[HTML][HTML] A social ecological approach to exploring barriers to accessing sexual and reproductive health services among couples living with HIV in southern Malawi
B Chimphamba Gombachika, H Fjeld, E Chirwa… - ISRN Public …, 2012 - hindawi.com
With wide access to antiretroviral therapy, people living with HIV are living longer. The
reduction in the mother-to-child transmission of HIV has encouraged some people living with …
reduction in the mother-to-child transmission of HIV has encouraged some people living with …
[HTML][HTML] Malawian fathers' views and experiences of attending the birth of their children: a qualitative study
LI Kululanga, A Malata, E Chirwa, J Sundby - BMC pregnancy and …, 2012 - Springer
Background Exploring the experiences and views of men who had attended the birth of their
children is very vital, especially in a setting where traditionally only women accord women …
children is very vital, especially in a setting where traditionally only women accord women …