Association between migration and severe maternal outcomes in high-income countries: Systematic review and meta-analysis

M Eslier, E Azria, K Chatzistergiou, Z Stewart… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Literature focusing on migration and maternal health inequalities is
inconclusive, possibly because of the heterogeneous definitions and settings studied. We …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on pregnant womens' experiences and perceptions of antenatal maternity care, social support, and stress-reduction strategies

S Meaney, S Leitao, EK Olander, J Pope… - Women and Birth, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted on maternity care, supports and
women's mental health. Aim The aim of this study was to assess pregnant women's …

Road to maternal death: the pooled estimate of maternal near-miss, its primary causes and determinants in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Habte, HM Bizuayehu, L Lemma, Y Sisay - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Maternal near-miss (MNM) is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO)
working group as a woman who nearly died but survived a life-threatening condition during …

A reassessment of global antenatal care coverage for improving maternal health using sub-Saharan Africa as a case study

JEO Ataguba - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Antenatal period is an opportunity for reaching pregnant women with vital
interventions. In fact, antenatal care (ANC) coverage was an indicator for assessing …

Socioeconomic and geographic variations in antenatal care coverage in Angola: further analysis of the 2015 demographic and health survey

G Shibre, B Zegeye, D Idriss-Wheeler, BO Ahinkorah… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In African countries, including Angola, antenatal care (ANC) coverage
is suboptimal and maternal mortality is still high due to pregnancy and childbirth-related …

Association of maternal gestational vitamin D supplementation with respiratory health of young children

F Loddo, S Nauleau, D Lapalus, S Tardieu, O Bernard… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to evaluate the association between maternal gestational Vitamin D3
supplementation and early respiratory health in offspring. This was a population-based …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse pregnancy outcomes and international immigration status: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Behboudi-Gandevani, R Bidhendi-Yarandi… - Annals of Global …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Disparities in health outcomes between immigrant and native-origin
populations, particularly pregnant women, pose significant challenges to healthcare …

Association between language barrier and inadequate prenatal care utilization among migrant women in the PreCARE prospective cohort study

M Eslier, C Deneux-Tharaux, T Schmitz… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Inadequate prenatal care utilization (PCU) is involved in the higher risk of
adverse maternal outcomes among migrant vs. native women. Language barrier may be a …

Maternal and infant outcomes of Syrian and Palestinian refugees, Lebanese and migrant women giving birth in a tertiary public hospital in Lebanon: a secondary …

SJ McCall, TC El Khoury, H Ghattas, S Elbassuoni… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aims to assess whether the characteristics, management and
outcomes of women varied between Syrian and Palestinian refugees, migrant women of …

Addressing ethnic disparity in antenatal care: a qualitative evaluation of midwives' experiences with the MAMAACT intervention

H Johnsen, N Ghavami Kivi, CH Morrison… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In Denmark, 13% of all children are born by non-Western immigrant
women. The public antenatal care has not adapted to this increased diversity of women …