Despite more efforts for prevention of mother to child HIV transmission, still there are problems with provider-initiated HIV testing at the health facilities. Objective: To assess the acceptability of provider-initiated ...

Background: Antenatal care is an essential health care pregnant women need for healthy maternity and normal growth of the fetus. However, many pregnant women miss the opportunity particularly in rural settings. Objective: ...

Background: Anemia in pregnancy is defined as a hemoglobin (Hb) concentration of less than 11gram (gm)/deciliter (dl) in venous blood. Globally it affects 1.62 billion people. According to World Health Organization (WHO) ...

Background and rationale: Even though there is increasing service coverage to ANC, there is still some gaps in the service delivery and not many studies are done to asses these gaps from clients’ point of view in order to ...

Introduction: Although Women with fistula may be sexually active; HIV counseling is often not included in fistula treatment. There are very few studies looking at their associated medical conditions and other factors in ...

Background: Medical academic curriculum, national growth strategic orientations and health care policy considerations towards the maximum utilization of all available health care systems should consider traditional medicines ...

Background: Antenatal care is a medical and general care that is provided to pregnant women during pregnancy in Ethiopia as well as in the world maternal mortality high. Problems mostly occurred due to pregnancy related ...

Background: Globally, more than 830 women died within a day with cases related to pregnancy and childbirth problems. Of which, the 99% of the death is happened in developing country, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa ...

Introduction: According to the recent review of the Millennium Development Goals(MDG), little progress has been made with respect to MDG 5 on improving maternal health. Skilled delivery care is considered a ...