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Geophagy among pregnant and lactating women in Bondo District, western Kenya
(Elsevier, 2004-12)
Geophagy was studied among 827 pregnant women in western Kenya, during and after pregnancy. The women were recruited at a gestational age of 14–24 weeks and followed-up to 6 months post-partum. The median age (range) of ...
Gender biases against women in labor division in Kenya’s Ministry of Education
(American Journal of Sociological Research, 2017)
Abstract The study investigated gender biases against women in labor division in Kenya’s Ministry of Education. The research study was guided by the African feminism as a theoretical frame work. The concurrent triangulation ...
Determinants of Utilization of Free Maternity Services Among Women of Reproductive Age Between 15 To 49 Years Attending Health Facilities in Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2022-03-22)
Free maternity services (FMS) is the offering of medical and obstetric care to pregnant
women without any financial cost. Complications related to pregnancy are a major
reproductive health problem that lead to disability ...
Determinants of Contraception among Women of Reproductive Age in the Health and Demographic Surveillance System of Rural Siaya County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2022)
Contraception aims to control child bearing, timing, and spacing. It has been shown to
have good maternal and infant health outcome. This effects the achievement of the third Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs) by ...