Publications (94)
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“You could find a good or a bad provider, I would say you just have to go and see: A qualitative study of the influence of perceptions of service quality on family planning service use in Burkina Faso”
Sarah Castle, Fiacre Bazié, Amelia Maytan-Joneydi, Boukary Kindo, Lisa M. Calhoun, Yentéma Onadja, Georges Guiella, Ilene S. SpeizerThis qualitative study from Burkina Faso explores community-level perceptions of family planning (FP) service quality among FP users and non-users. It examines how perspectives on service quality may influence women’s motivation to seek modern methods from health facilities. For this study,...
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“You could find a good or a bad provider, I would say you just have to go and see”: A qualitative study of the influence of perceptions of service quality on family planning service use in Burkina Faso
Sarah Castle, Fiacre Bazie, Amelia Maytan-Joneydi, Kindo Boukary, Lisa M. Calhoun, Yentema Onadja, Georges Guiella, Ilene S. SpeizerThis qualitative study from Burkina Faso explores community-level perceptions of family planning (FP) service quality among FP users and non-users. It examines how perspectives on service quality may influence women’s motivation to seek modern methods from health facilities. For this study,...
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Assessing the Suitability of Unmet Need as a Proxy for Access to Contraception and Desire to Use It
Leigh Senderowicz, Brooke W. Bullington, Nathalie Sawadogo,Katherine Tumlinson, Ana Langer, Abdramane Soura, Pascal Zabré,and Ali SiéUnmet need for contraception is a widely used but frequently misunderstoodindicator. Although calculated from measures of pregnancy intention and cur-rent contraceptive use, unmet need is commonly used as a proxy measure for() lack of access to contraception and () desire to use it. Using...
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Menstrual regulation: examining the incidence, methods, and sources of care of this understudied health practice in three settings using cross‑sectional population‑based surveys
Bell O. S., Shankar M., OlaOlorun F., Omoluabi E., Khanna A., Ahmad D., Guiella G. and Moreau CBackground
Menstrual regulation is a practice that may exist within the ambiguity surrounding one’s pregnancy status and has been the subject of limited research. The aim of this study is to measure the annual rate of menstrual regulation in Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, and Rajasthan, India,...
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Validation and Predictive Utility of a Person-Centered Quality of Contraceptive Counseling (QCC-10) Scale in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multicountry Study of Family Planning Clients and a New Indicator for Measuring High-Quality, Rights-Based Care
Karp C., OlaOlorun F., Guiella G., Gichangi P., Choi Y., Anglewicz P. and Holt K.,The lack of validated, cross-cultural measures for examining quality of contraceptive counseling compromises progress toward improved services. We tested the validity and reliability of the 10-item Quality of Contraceptive Counseling scale (QCC-10) and its association with continued protection...
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Measuring Contraceptive Autonomy at Two Sites in Burkina Faso: A First Attempt to Measure a Novel Family Planning Indicator
Leigh Senderowicz, Brooke W. Bullington, Nathalie Sawadogo,Katherine Tumlinson, Ana Langer, Abdramane Soura, Pascal Zabré,and Ali SiéThere is growing consensus in the family planning community around the need for novel measures of autonomy. Existing literature highlights the tension between efforts to pursue contraceptive targets and maximize uptake on the one hand, and efforts to promote quality, person-centeredness, and...
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Prevalence and correlates of reproductive coercion across ten sites: commonalities and divergence
Wood S.N, Thomas H.L., Guiella G., Bazié F., Mosso R., Fassassi R., Akilimali P. Z., Thiongo M., Gichangi P., Oumarou S., OlaOlorun F., Omoluabi E., Khanna A., Kibira S., Makumbi F. and Decker M.R.Background: Reproductive coercion (RC) is a type of abuse where a partner asserts control over a woman's reproductive health trajectories. Recent research emphasizes that RC experiences may differ within and across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), as compared to higher income contexts,...
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Autonomie décisionnelle des femmes en âge de procréer et utilisation de la contraception moderne au Burkina Faso
Yentéma Onadja, Sawadogo P. Maurice, Moussa Lonkila Zan, Dalomi Bahan, Adama TiendrebeaogoObjectifs : Cette étude vise à examiner les liens entre l’autonomie décisionnelle des femmes et l’utilisation de la contraception moderne au Burkina Faso en 2010 et en 2015.
Méthodes : Notre analyse s’est basée sur les données de l’enquête démographique et de santé et à...
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Déterminants de la pratique régulière de l’activité physique et sportive dans la ville de Ouagadougou
ILBOUDO Salfo, NANA Brigitte, TIAMA Adama, OUATTARA Daouda, SONGNABA FlorentLes bienfaits de la pratique régulière de l’activité physique et sportive (APS) sur la santé et la qualité de vie sont bien établis. Toutefois, la pratique régulière demeure un grand défi dans un contexte marqué par des changements majeurs de mode de vie. Objectif : L’objectif de...
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Assessment of the maternal death surveillance and response implementation process in Burkina Faso
Wambi M.E. Yameogo, W. Nadine Ghilat Paré/Belem, Tieba Millogo, Seni Kouanda, Charlemagne M.R. OuédraogoAbstract
Objective: To evaluate the maternal death surveillance and response (MDSR) implementation process in two health districts in Burkina Faso and identify factors that
have affected implementation.
Methods: We conducted a case study in two health districts selected by purposive...
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Child Gender-Related Vulnerability and Chronic Malnutrition in Burkina Faso: The Moderating Role of The Maternal Education
Pengdewendé Maurice Sawadogo, Jean-François Kobiané, Eric Tchouaket Nguemeleu, Drissa Sia, Yentéma OnadjaBackground: Chronic malnutrition in children is a growth disorder resulting from a prolonged lack of nutrient intake. It is a widespread health issue in West and Central Africa where it affects one third (1/3) of children under five (05). This paper highlights the mitigation of child’s...
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La Radioprotection des Patients dans le Service de Médecine Nucléaire du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Yalgado Ouédraogo, Burkina Faso Patient radioprotection in the nuclear medicine department of CHUYO, Burkina Faso
Sanon Hugues, Ouattara Florence, Ouédraogo Sandrine, Ki Thierry, Gansonré Victor, Sangaré Amadou, Tapsoba Théophile LincolnIntroduction. Le service de médecine nucléaire du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Yalgado Ouédraogo (CHUYO) est le premier service de médecine nucléaire au Burkina Faso. Après neuf années de fonctionnement, nous nous sommes proposés d’évaluer la mise en oeuvre des mesures de...
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Induced abortion incidence and safety in Burkina Faso in 2020: Results from a population-based survey using direct and social network-based estimation approaches
Suzanne O. Bell, Georges Guiella, Meagan E. Byme, Fiacre Bazie, Yentéma Onadja, Haley L. Thomas, Caroline MoreauThis study aims to estimate induced abortion incidence and safety in Burkina Faso using direct and indirect methods, overall and by women’s background characteristics. Data come from a nationally representative survey of reproductive aged women (n = 6,388). To address social desirability bias...
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Social network-based abortion incidence estimation in Burkina Faso: Examining the impact of the network generating question
Suzanne O. Bell, Georges Guiella, Selena Anjur-Dietrich, Fiacre Bazie, Yentéma Onadja, Saifuddin Ahmed, Caroline Moreau.Social network-based methods are increasingly used to estimate induced abortion incidence and investigate correlates. Approaches differ in the social tie definitions used to identify which social network members’ abortion experiences respondents will report. This study compares the effect of...
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Violence against women from partners and other household members during COVID-19 in Burkina Faso and Kenya
Michele R. Decker, Shannon N. Wood, Haley Thomas, Mary Thiongo, Georges Guiella, Fiacre Bazie, Yentéma Onadja, Peter GichangiBackground
Global evidence indicates increases in gender-based violence (GBV) during the COVID-19 pandemic following mitigation measures, such as stay at home orders. Indirect effects of the pandemic, including income loss, strained social support, and closed or inaccessible violence response...