Alexander Mboma
Biographic Data
| ID | 4156578 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander Mboma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander |
| FAMILY NAME | Mboma |
| SIGNATURE | MBOMA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kamuzu Central Hospital |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7694-7418 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Information sources and factors influencing the use of herbal medicine among women during pregnancy and childbirth in rural Lilongwe, Malawi
Existing literature shows increased use of herbal medicine during pregnancy, childbirth, and when tackling associated problems among Malawian women. Beyond Malawi, herbal medicine use is also common among women during pregnancy and childbirth in other parts of the world. However, little is known about the precise information sources and factors that affect women’s use of herbal medicine in Malawi, especially in rural areas where it is commonly pr…
The Provider Role and Perspective in the Denial of Family Planning Services to Women in Malawi
Family planning (FP) has been a global health priority for decades, yet barriers persist, including women being turned away from facilities without receiving services. This study assessed the provider role and perspective in client turnaway in three districts of Malawi. In 2019, data collectors surveyed 57 FP providers from 30 health facilities. All reported being comfortable providing FP to married women with children and married adolescents und…
Turned Away and at Risk
Family planning (FP) has been a development priority since the mid‐1990s, yet barriers to access persist globally, including women being turned away from facilities without a method. This study aimed to assess the extent of, and reasons for, FP turnaway in three districts of Malawi. In 2019, data collectors screened women exiting 30 health facilities and surveyed those who had been denied a method. Follow‐up surveys were conducted via telephone w…
Turned Away and at Risk
Family planning (FP) has been a development priority since the mid‐1990s, yet barriers to access persist globally, including women being turned away from facilities without a method. This study aimed to assess the extent of, and reasons for, FP turnaway in three districts of Malawi. In 2019, data collectors screened women exiting 30 health facilities and surveyed those who had been denied a method. Follow‐up surveys were conducted via telephone w…
The Provider Role and Perspective in the Denial of Family Planning Services to Women in Malawi
Family planning (FP) has been a global health priority for decades, yet barriers persist, including women being turned away from facilities without receiving services. This study assessed the provider role and perspective in client turnaway in three districts of Malawi. In 2019, data collectors surveyed 57 FP providers from 30 health facilities. All reported being comfortable providing FP to married women with children and married adolescents und…
Turned Away and at Risk
Family planning (FP) has been a development priority since the mid‐1990s, yet barriers to access persist globally, including women being turned away from facilities without a method. This study aimed to assess the extent of, and reasons for, FP turnaway in three districts of Malawi. In 2019, data collectors screened women exiting 30 health facilities and surveyed those who had been denied a method. Follow‐up surveys were conducted via telephone w…
Information sources and factors influencing the use of herbal medicine among women during pregnancy and childbirth in rural Lilongwe, Malawi
Existing literature shows increased use of herbal medicine during pregnancy, childbirth, and when tackling associated problems among Malawian women. Beyond Malawi, herbal medicine use is also common among women during pregnancy and childbirth in other parts of the world. However, little is known about the precise information sources and factors that affect women’s use of herbal medicine in Malawi, especially in rural areas where it is commonly pr…
Global Maternal and Child Health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Denial (2 works) · Developing country (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Family planning (2 works)