Kirsten Bunkeddeko

• Barriers to family planning through structural health vulnerabilities

  Geneviève Fortin, Marie-Catherine Gagnon-Dufresne et al.•ARTICLE•Culture Health & Sexuality•2023

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  The burden of maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa is the highest in the world. As high fertility rates present an increased risk to women's health, programmes and services have been put in place to increase access to family planning. Several studies have identified sociocultural factors as limiting access to family planning, including male resistance and women's low decision-making power. However, these studies have often used a behavioural …

• Understanding malnutrition management through a socioecological lens

  Open Access•Marie-Catherine Gagnon-Dufresne, Marie‐Catherine Gagnon‐Dufresne et al.•ARTICLE•Health & Social Care in the…•2022•Referências: 7

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  In Uganda, almost half of children under 5 years old suffer from undernutrition. Undernutrition, a common form of malnutrition in children, encompasses stunting, wasting and underweight. The causes of child undernutrition are complex, suggesting that interventions to tackle malnutrition must be multifaceted. Furthermore, limited access to healthcare for vulnerable populations restricts the potential of hospital-based strategies. Community-based m…

• Understanding malnutrition management through a socioecological lens

  Open Access•Marie-Catherine Gagnon-Dufresne, Marie‐Catherine Gagnon‐Dufresne et al.•ARTICLE•Health & Social Care in the…•2022•Referências: 7

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  In Uganda, almost half of children under 5 years old suffer from undernutrition. Undernutrition, a common form of malnutrition in children, encompasses stunting, wasting and underweight. The causes of child undernutrition are complex, suggesting that interventions to tackle malnutrition must be multifaceted. Furthermore, limited access to healthcare for vulnerable populations restricts the potential of hospital-based strategies. Community-based m…

• Barriers to family planning through structural health vulnerabilities

  Geneviève Fortin, Marie-Catherine Gagnon-Dufresne et al.•ARTICLE•Culture Health & Sexuality•2023

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  The burden of maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa is the highest in the world. As high fertility rates present an increased risk to women's health, programmes and services have been put in place to increase access to family planning. Several studies have identified sociocultural factors as limiting access to family planning, including male resistance and women's low decision-making power. However, these studies have often used a behavioural …

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