Single motherhood in Ghana: analysis of trends and predictors using demographic and health survey data

C Ayebeng, KS Dickson, AA Seidu… - Humanities and Social …, 2022 - nature.com
The rising rate of single-mother families has gained scholarly and policy attention.
Understanding the dynamics in the socio-economic and demographic transformations that …

Does poverty affect divorce rates? The role of women's income as moderating variable

K Amri, M Adnan, CD Fitri - Cogent Social Sciences, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study intends to investigate the effect of poverty on divorce rates and analyzes the
moderating role of women's income between the two variables. In addition, this study also …

Neurodevelopment among children exposed to HIV and uninfected in sub‐Saharan Africa

MA Bulterys, I Njuguna, M Mahy… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The population of 16 million children exposed to HIV and uninfected (CHEU)
under 15 years of age continues to expand rapidly, and the estimated prevalence of CHEU …

Neurodevelopment of Children who are HIV‐Exposed and Uninfected in Kenya

MA Bulterys, I Njuguna, M King'e… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Predictors of neurodevelopment among children who are HIV‐exposed
uninfected (CHEU) are poorly understood. Methods Mothers with and without HIV and their …

Child marriage, marital disruption, and marriage thereafter: evidence from a national survey

MM Islam - BMC women's health, 2022 - Springer
Background This study examines the relationship between women's ages at their first
marriages and the marital disruption among those who experienced child marriages and …

[HTML][HTML] Intimate partner violence as a predictor of marital disruption in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis of demographic and health surveys

AA Seidu, RG Aboagye, BO Ahinkorah, C Adu… - SSM-Population …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Intimate partner violence has gained momentum as health, social, and human
right issue across the globe. Women within sub-Saharan Africa often do not report any case …

“Him Leaving Me–That is My Fear Now”: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Relationship Dissolution Between Ugandan Pregnant and Postpartum Women Living with HIV …

MA Bulterys, A Mujugira, A Nakyanzi, MA Wyatt… - AIDS and Behavior, 2023 - Springer
High rates of relationship dissolution among pregnant women living with HIV (PWLHIV) and
their male partners might increase mothers' and children's vulnerability to financial hardship …

Predictors of divorce and duration of marriage among first marriage women in Dejne administrative town

NG Shita, LB Zeleke - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Divorce is a common occurrence in the marital lives of spouses. Consequently, numerous
divorced spouses and their children face various social, economic, physiological, and health …

Individual and community level factors associated with modern contraceptive utilization among women in Ethiopia: Multilevel modeling analysis

H Gebrekidan, M Alemayehu, GT Debelew - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Modern contraceptive utilization is the most effective intervention to tackle
unintended pregnancy and thereby reduce abortion and improve maternal, child, and …

Marital dissolution and associated factors in Hosanna, Southwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

LS Asfaw, GD Alene - BMC psychology, 2023 - Springer
Background Marriage dissolution, divorce, or separation from a spouse or common-law
partner is a serious public health concern due to its increasing prevalence and devastating …