The role of men in maternity care in Africa is understudied, despite their economic
dominance and decision making power. In a patriarchal society like northern Nigeria …

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more prevalent, so does the interest in AI ethics. To
address issues related to AI ethics, many government agencies, non-governmental …

Background Research suggests that birth companionship, and in particular, continuous
support during labor and delivery, can improve women's childbirth experience and birth …

A male companion at antenatal care is unusual and spousal participation during labor and
delivery in Nigeria is poor. This can be attributed to amongst other things the beliefs that …

Background Maternal death remains a public health burden in the developing countries
including Nigeria and the major causes are pregnancy related. Lack of male involvement in …

This study aimed to examine men's perception, attitude and involvement in maternal care. A
crosssectional descriptive survey was carried out in Atelewo community in Osogbo, Osun …

Objective: To assess the effect of psychosocial support on labour outcomes. Methodology: A
randomised control trial conducted at the University College Hospital Ibadan, Nigeria, from …

This review surveyed qualitative and quantitative studies to explore the expectations around
birth that are held by women from different cultures. These studies are grouped according to …

This study aimed to explore pregnant women's attitudes towards the inclusion of a lay
companion as a source of social support during labour and delivery in rural central Ghana …

Amaç: Araştırma kadınların doğum eylemi sırasında aldıkları sosyal destekile ilgili
deneyimlerini ve doğum eylemi sırasındaki sosyal destek tercihlerini belirlemek amacıyla …