Stephen Munjanja

Datos Biográficos

ID7597115
NOMBREStephen Munjanja
NOMBRESStephen
APELLIDOMunjanja
FIRMAMUNJANJA S
AFILIACIONESUniversity of Zimbabwe
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1997
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2022
ÍNDICE H0

  • Maternal mortality decline in Zimbabwe, 2007/2008 to 2018/2019

    Open AccessReuben Musarandega, Jenny A Cresswell et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2022

    BACKGROUND: Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.1 target is to reduce the global maternal mortality ratio (MMR) to less than 70 maternal deaths per 100 000 live births by 2030. In the Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality strategy, a supplementary target was added, that no country has an MMR above 140 by 2030. We conducted two cross-sectional reproductive age mortality surveys to analyse changes in Zimbabwe's MMR between 2007-2008 and 2018-2019 …

  • Changes in causes of pregnancy-related and maternal mortality in Zimbabwe 2007-08 to 2018-19

    Open AccessReuben Musarandega, Solwayo Ngwenya et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2022

    Zimbabwe experienced a decline in both direct and indirect causes of pregnancy-related deaths. Deaths from indirect causes declined mainly due to a reduction in HIV/AIDS-related and malaria mortality, while deaths from direct causes declined because of a reduction in obstetric haemorrhage and pregnancy-related infections. Ongoing interventions ought to improve the coverage and quality of maternal care in Zimbabwe, to further reduce deaths from di…

  • Health seeking behaviors of women living with obstetric fistula in Zimbabwe

    Chipo Chimamise, Stephen Munjanja et al.ARTICLESocial Work in Public Health2021

    A cross-sectional qualitative study was conducted using in-depth interview guides at Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital, Zimbabwe to explore and understand health-seeking behaviors of women affected by obstetric fistula and to determine reasons why women lived with fistula. Study participants were women who had come for fistula repair between November and December 2019, who consented to participate in the study. In-depth interviews were conducted and a…

  • Intimate partner violence, forced first sex and adverse pregnancy outcomes in a sample of Zimbabwean women accessing maternal and child health care

    Open AccessSimukai Shamu, Stephen Munjanja et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2018

    Forced first sex (FFS) and intimate partner violence (IPV) are associated with adverse maternal and newborn health outcomes. Strengthening primary and secondary violence prevention is required to improve pregnancy-related outcomes

  • Maternal and Infant Deaths

    Warren Graham, Wendy Graham et al.BOOKMaternal and Infant Deaths2014

  • Trends in fertility patterns of women in rural Zimbabwe

    Carin Nilses, Gunilla Lindmark et al.ARTICLEHealth Care For Women International1997

    To study changes over time in reproductive health and living conditions of women in a rural setting in Zimbabwe, 12 villages were selected at random in the Gutu district, Masvingo province. During two study periods in 1992 and 1993, 1,213 women of fertile age (15-44 years) were interviewed and examined. Median age at menarche was 15 years, with a decrease of 0.4 years from the oldest to the youngest age group. There has been no increase in the me…