[HTML][HTML] An overview of the role of Niemann-pick C1 (NPC1) in viral infections and inhibition of viral infections through NPC1 inhibitor

I Ahmad, SN Fatemi, M Ghaheri, A Rezvani… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
Viruses communicate with their hosts through interactions with proteins, lipids, and
carbohydrate moieties on the plasma membrane (PM), often resulting in viral absorption via …

Health care in pregnancy during the COVID‐19 pandemic and pregnancy outcomes in six low‐and‐middle‐income countries: Evidence from a prospective …

S Naqvi, F Naqvi, S Saleem… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess, on a population basis, the medical care for pregnant women in specific
geographic regions of six countries before and during the first year of the coronavirus …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 on Maternal Health Service Uptake and Perinatal Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

ZY Kassa, V Scarf, S Turkmani, D Fox - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is a major global public health threat that has impeded health
infrastructures in low-and middle-income countries. This systematic review examines the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 on antenatal care provision at public hospitals in the Sidama region, Ethiopia: A mixed methods study

ZY Kassa, V Scarf, S Turkmani, D Fox - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to pose a global public health
threat. The pandemic overstretched already weak health systems in low-and low-middle …

Obstetric referrals, complications and health outcomes in maternity wards of large hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study of six hospitals in …

L Beňová, A Semaan, BB Afolabi, D Amongin… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic affected provision and use of maternal health services.
This study describes changes in obstetric complications, referrals, stillbirths and maternal …

[HTML][HTML] Acceptability of a whatsapp triage, referral, and transfer system for obstetric patients in rural Liberia

CW Reynolds, M Horton, HE Lee… - Annals of Global …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Maternal mortality continues to disproportionately affect low-and middle-
income countries, including Liberia. Though the relationship between obstetric triage …

Three missed critical nursing care processes on labor and delivery units during the COVID-19 pandemic

JK Edmonds, EK George, SE Iobst… - Journal of Obstetric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the relationships of three missed critical nursing care processes on
labor and delivery units with reduced nursing time at the bedside and adequacy of unit …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of COVID-19 on Kenya's healthcare system: healthcare providers' experiences with maternal health services utilization in coastal Kenya

SO Ombere, AA Nyabundi - World, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic overstretched health systems in developed and developing
nations. Like other African nations, Kenya has a frail health system, making responding to …

Determinants of incomplete childhood hepatitis B vaccination in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea: Analysis of national surveys (2018–2020)

GA Yendewa, PB James, A Mohareb… - Epidemiology & …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Vaccination against hepatitis B virus (HBV) is effective at preventing vertical transmission.
Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea are hyperendemic West African countries; yet, childhood …

[HTML][HTML] Did aid to the Ebola crisis divert aid for reproductive, maternal, and newborn health? An analysis of donor-reported data in Sierra Leone

SH Mayhew, K Doyle, LS Babawo, E Mokuwa… - Conflict and Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Infectious disease outbreaks like Ebola and Covid-19 are increasing in
frequency. They may harm reproductive, maternal and newborn health (RMNH) directly and …