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A multi-component intervention to reduce bias during family planning visits: qualitative insights on implementation from Burkina Faso, Pakistan and Tanzania

Beyond Bias was an intervention introduced in Burkina Faso, Pakistan and Tanzania, with the aim of reducing health worker bias toward young, unmarried and nulliparous women seeking family planning services. Th...

Corrina Moucheraud, Alexandra Wollum… in Contraception and Reproductive Medicine (2024)

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Barriers and delays in access to abortion care: a cross-sectional study of people traveling to obtain care in England and the Netherlands from European countries where abortion is legal on broad grounds

This study characterized the extent to which (1) financial barriers and (2) abortion care-seeking within a person’s country of residence were associated with delays in abortion access among those travelling to...

Alexandra Wollum, Silvia De Zordo, Giulia Zanini, Joanna Mishtal… in Reproductive Health (2024)

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Assessing the relationship between reproductive autonomy and contraceptive use in rural Malawi

Reproductive autonomy, or the extent to which people control matters related to their own sexual and reproductive decisions, may help explain why some people who do not intend to become pregnant nevertheless d...

Alexandra Wollum, Marta Bornstein, Gladson Mopiwa, Alison Norris… in Reproductive Health (2023)

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Correction to: Cross-country abortion travel to England and Wales: results from a cross-sectional survey exploring people’s experiences crossing borders to obtain care

Camille Garnsey, Giulia Zanini, Silvia De Zordo, Joanna Mishtal… in Reproductive Health (2021)

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Cross-country abortion travel to England and Wales: results from a cross-sectional survey exploring people’s experiences crossing borders to obtain care

The laws governing abortion access vary across Europe. Even in countries with relatively liberal laws, numerous barriers to abortion access exist. In response to these barriers, evidence suggests that people l...

Camille Garnsey, Giulia Zanini, Silvia De Zordo, Joanna Mishtal… in Reproductive Health (2021)

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Identifying gaps in the continuum of care for hypertension and diabetes in two Indian communities

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) represent the largest, and fastest growing, burden of disease in India. This study aimed to quantify levels of diagnosis, treatment, and control among hypertensive and diabetic...

Rose Gabert, Marie Ng, Ruchi Sogarwal, Miranda Bryant… in BMC Health Services Research (2017)

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The effect of facility-based antiretroviral therapy programs on outpatient services in Kenya and Uganda

Considerable debate exists concerning the effects of antiretroviral therapy (ART) service scale-up on non-HIV services and overall health system performance in sub-Saharan Africa. In this study, we examined wh...

Alexandra Wollum, Emily Dansereau, Nancy Fullman… in BMC Health Services Research (2017)

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The potential to expand antiretroviral therapy by improving health facility efficiency: evidence from Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia

Since 2000, international funding for HIV has supported scaling up antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa. However, such funding has stagnated for years, threatening the sustainability and reach of...

Laura Di Giorgio, Mark W. Moses, Nancy Fullman, Alexandra Wollum… in BMC Medicine (2016)

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Benchmarking health system performance across states in Nigeria: a systematic analysis of levels and trends in key maternal and child health interventions and outcomes, 2000–2013

Nigeria has made notable gains in improving childhood survival but the country still accounts for a large portion of the world’s overall disease burden, particularly among women and children. To date, no syste...

Alexandra Wollum, Roy Burstein, Nancy Fullman, Laura Dwyer-Lindgren… in BMC Medicine (2015)