The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology plays a key role in the overall mission of the Aga Khan University and the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. We are a diverse community of women’s health care professionals who partner with our patients to deliver world-class, evidence-based comprehensive care to women across their lifespan.

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Submissions from 2024

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Clinical and neuroimaging factors associated with 30-day fatality among indigenous West Africans with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage, Morenikeji A. Komolafe, Taofiki Sunmonu, Joshua Akinyemi, Fred S. Sarfo, Albert Akpalu, Kolawole Wahab, Reginald Obiako, Lukman Owolabi, Godwin O. Osaigbovo, Godwin Ogbole, Hemant K. Tiwari, Carolyn Jenkins, Daniel T. Lackland, and Philip Adebayo

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Uterine rupture in the first trimester: a case report and review of the literature., Steve Mutiso, Felix Oindi, and Debbie Mundia

Submissions from 2023

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Exploring the influence of postnatal depression on neonatal care practices among mothers in Western Kenya: A qualitative study, Florence Achieng, Alloys K’Oloo, Hellen Barsosio, Simon Kariuki, and Helen Nabwera

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Small vulnerable newborns—big potential for impact, Per Ashorn, Ulla Ashorn, Yvonne Muthiani, Samira Aboubaker, Sufia Askari, Rajiv Bahl, Robert E. Black, Nita Dalmiya, Christopher P. Duggan, and Marleen Temmerman

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Mechanical Thrombectomy Global Access For Stroke (MT-GLASS): A Mission Thrombectomy (MT-2020 Plus) Study, Kaiz S. Asif, Fadar O. Otite, Shashvat M. Desai, Nabeel Herial, Violiza Inoa, Fawaz Al Mufti, Ashutosh P. Jadhav, Adam A. Dmytriw, Adam A. Dmytriw, and Philip Adebayo

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A case for vaccinating adolescent girls for protection against COVID-19 during pregnancy and childbirth in resource-limited settings, Helena Blakeway, Lauren Hookham, Eve Nakabembe, Angela Koech, Asma Khalil, Shamez Ladhani, Marleen Temmerman, and Kirsty Le Doare

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Pregnancy-related mortality up to 1 year postpartum in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of verbal autopsy data from six countries, Ursula Gazeley, Georges Reniers, Julio E. Romero- Prieto, Clara Calvert, Momodou Jasseh, Kobus Herbst, Sammy Khagayi, David Obor, Daniel Kwaro, and Marleen Temmerman

A rare case report of tuberculosis endometritis in a private hospital Dar es salaam, Tanzania, Willbroad Kyejo, Brenda Moshi, Daudi Gidion, Muzdalfat Abeid, Samina Somji, Munawar Kaguta, and Miriam Mgonja

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Protocol for intervention development to improve adolescent perinatal mental health in Kenya and Mozambique: The INSPIRE project, Kethakie Lamahewa, Sally Griffin, Nadine Seward, Marleen Temmerman, Jonathan West, Málica de Melo, Elizabeth Raby, Aline Alonso, Bethan Burnside, and Fernando Chissale

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Machine learning for accurate estimation of fetal gestational age based on ultrasound images, Lok Hin Lee, Elizabeth Bradburn, Rachel Craik, Mohammad Yaqub, Shane A. Norris, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Eric O. Ohuma, Fernando C. Barros, Maria Carvalho, Shama Munim, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta

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LEEP more effective than cryotherapy as effective treatment for CIN lesions in women living with HIV and without HIV in western Kenya (2129), Naaman Mehta, Elkanah Omenge, Ann Mwangi, Victor Omodi, Tao Liu, Edwin Sang, Philip Tonui, Peter Itsura, Patrick J. Loehrer, and Susan Cu-Uvin

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Vietnamese health professionals’ views on the status of the fetus and maternal and fetal health interests: A regional, cross-sectional study from the Hanoi area, Ingrid Mogren, Pham Thi Lan, Ho Dang Phuc, Sophia Holmlund, Rhonda Small, Joseph Ntaganira, Jean Paul Semasaka Sengoma, Hussein Kidanto, Matilda Ngarina, and Cecilia Bergström

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The ethical, economic, and developmental imperative to prevent small vulnerable newborns and stillbirths: essential actions to improve the country and global response, Abdu Mohiddin, Katherine E. A. Semrau, Jonathon Simon, Etienne V. Langlois, Jeremy Shiffman, Helen Nabwera, G. Justus Hofmeyr, Joy E. Lawn, Robert E. Black, and Marleen Temmerman

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Survival of cervical cancer patients at Moi teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret in western Kenya, E Mwaliko, P. Itsura, A. Keter, N. Buziba, H. Bastiaens, A. Jackie, A. Obala, V. Naanyu, P. Gichangi, and Marleen Temmerman

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Integrating human papillomavirus testing as a point-of care service using GeneXpert platforms: Findings and lessons from a Kenyan pilot study (2019–2020), Valerian Mwenda, Joan-Paula Bor, Mary Nyangasi, James Njeru, Sharon Olwande, Patricia Njiri, Marc Arbyn, Philippe Tummers, and Marleen Temmerman

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Normative spatiotemporal fetal brain maturation with satisfactory development at 2 years, Ana I. L. Namburete, Bartłomiej W. Papież, Michelle Fernandes, Madeleine K. Wyburd, Linde S. Hesse, Felipe A. Moser, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Robert B. Gunier, Waney Squier, and Maria Carvalho

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The impact of COVID-19 mitigation measures on sexual and reproductive health in low- and middle-income countries: a rapid review, Elizabeth Ochola, Maheshwari Andhavarapu, Poppy Sun, Abdu Mohiddin, Ferdinand Okwaro, and Marleen Temmerman

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Maternal health and well-being, Samuel Akombeng Ojong, Bridgette Wamakima, Cheryl A. Moyer, and Marleen Temmerman

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Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA genital tract shedding after cryotherapy for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in Western Kenya, Elkanah Omenge, Anne Bocage, Tao Liu, Peter Itsura, Philip Tonui, Kapten Muthoka, Stephen Kiptoo, Angela Caliendo, Soya Sam, and Susan Cu-Uvin

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Microbiota dynamics, metabolic and immune interactions in the cervicovaginal environment and their role in spontaneous preterm birth, Stanely Onyango, Jia Dai Mi, Anjela Koech, Patricia Okiro, Marleen Temmerman, Peter von Dadelszen, Rachel Marie Tribe, and Geoffrey Omuse

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Trends and factors associated with declining lifetime fertility among married women in Kenya between 2003 and 2014: an analysis of Kenya demographic health surveys, James Orwa, Samwel Maina Gatimu, Paulino Ariho, Marleen Temmerman, and Stanley Luchters

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Health facilities preparedness to deliver maternal and newborn health care in Kilifi and Kisii Counties, Kenya, James Orwa, Marleen Temmerman, Lucy Nyaga, Kennedy Mulama, and Stanley Luchters

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Prognostic factors associated with ultra-high-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, Philippe Poli, Donah Oeri, Diana Sheba, Amina Rh, Smith Lorenzo, Richard Mogeni, Wycliffe Kosgei, Wilson Aruasa, Philiph Tonui, and Elkanah Omenge

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Inequities in global cancer surgery: Challenges and solutions, Priya Ranganathan, Anna Dare, Ewen M Harrison, T Peter Kingham, Miriam Mutebi, Groesbeck Parham, and Richard Sullivan

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Generalisability of fetal ultrasound deep learning models to low-resource imaging settings in five African countries, Carla Sendra-Balcells, Víctor M. Campello, Jordina Torrents-Barrena, Yahya Ali Ahmed, Mustafa Elattar, Benard Ohene-Botwe, Pempho Nyangulu, William Stones, Sikolia Wanyonyi, and Marleen Temmerman

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Is HbA1c associated with birth weight? A multivariable analysis of Pakistani pregnant women, Olivia Silke, Ilona S. Yim, Kiran Shaikh, Sharifa Bashir Lalani, Farooq Ghani, Sikolia Wanyonyi, Pauline Samia, Mohamoud Merali, Geoffrey Omuse, and Christine Okoko

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Adverse maternal, fetal, and newborn outcomes among pregnant women with SARS-CoV-2 infection: an individual participant data meta-analysis, Emily R. Smith, Erin Oakley, Gargi Wable Grandner, Kacey Ferguson, Fouzia Farooq, Yalda Afshar, Mia Ahlberg, Homa Ahmadzia, Victor Akelo, and Marleen Temmerman

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Clinical risk factors of adverse outcomes among women with COVID-19 in the pregnancy and postpartum period: a sequential, prospective meta-analysis, Emily R. Smith, Erin Oakley, Gargi Wable Grandner, Gordon Rukundo, Fouzia Farooq, Kacey Ferguson, Sasha Baumann, Kristina Adams Waldorf, Yalda Afshar, and Marleen Temmerman

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Labour outcomes among low-risk women using WHO next-generation partograph versus WHO composite partograph: A quasi-experimental study, Phineas F. Sospeter, Fadhlun M. Alwy Al-Beity, Hussein Kidanto, Ali Said, Amani Kikula, and Samwel Godfrey

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Association of plasma afatoxin with persistent detection of oncogenic human papillomaviruses in cervical samples from Kenyan women enrolled in a longitudinal study, Yan Tong, Philip Tonui, Elkanah Orang'o, Jianjun Zhang, Titus Maina, Kapten Muthoka, John Groopman, Joshua Smith, Erin Madeen, and Aaron Ermel

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Understanding maternity care providers’ use of data in Southern Tanzania, Regine Unkels, Fadhlun Alwy Al-Beity, Zamoyoni Julius, Elibariki Mkumbo, Andrea B. Pembe, Claudia Hanson, and Helle Molsted-Alvesson

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Automatic prediction of therapeutic activities during newborn resuscitation combining video and signal data, Jarle Urdal, Kjersti Engan, Trygve Eftestøl, Øyvind Meinich Bache, Ingunn Anda Haug, Paschal Francis Mdoe, Esto Mduma, Ladislaus Blacy Yarrot, Hussein Kidanto, and Hege Ersdal

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Umbilical cord hemangioma and pseudocyst with favorable fetal outcome, Sikolia Wanyonyi, Felix Nyagaka, Patricia Okiro, Lilian Ogutu, Alice Nyaichowa, Felix Oindi, and Evan Sequeira

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Design and implementation of a community-based mother-to-mother peer support programme for the follow-up of low birthweight infants in rural western Kenya, Jemma Wright, Florence Achieng, Linda Tindi, Manasi Patil, Mwanamvua Boga, Mary Kimani, Hellen Barsosio, Dan Juma, Helen Nabwera, and Laura Kiige

Submissions from 2022

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New global WHO postnatal guidance is welcome but misses the long-term perspective, Debra Bick, Uma Ram, Ponnusamy Saravanan, and Marleen Temmerman

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HIV-1 RNA genital tract shedding after cryotherapy for visual inspection with acetic acid-positive cervical lesions in western Kenya, Anne Bocage, Elkanah Omenge, Tao Liu, Peter Itsura, Philip Tonui, Kapten Muthoka, Stephen Kiptoo, Soya S. Sam, Angela Caliendo, and Susan Cu-Uvin

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Redefining success, Elizabeth Anne Bukusi

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The PRECISE-DYAD protocol: linking maternal and infant health trajectories in sub-Saharan Africa, Rachel Craik, Marie-Laure Volvert, Angela Koech, Hawanatu Jah, Kelly Pickerill, Amina Abubakar, Umberto D’Alessandro, Benjamin Barratt, Hannah Blencowe, and Marleen Temmerman

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Nevirapine hair and plasma concentrations and HIV-1 viral suppression among HIV infected ante-partum and post-partum women attended in a mother and child prevention program in Maputo city, Mozambique, Rosa Marlene Cuco, Osvaldo Loquiha, Adelino Juga, Aleny Couto, Bindiya Meggi, Adolfo Vubil, Esperança Sevene, Nafissa Osman, Marleen Temmerman, and Olivier Degomme

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Are sexual and reproductive health and rights taught in medical school? Results from a global survey, Margit Endler, Taghreed Al-Haidari, Chiara Benedetto, Sameena Chowdhury, Jan Christilaw, Faysal El Kak, Diana Galimberti, Miguel Gutierrez, Shaimaa Ibrahim, and Marleen Temmerman

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Busting contraception myths and misconceptions among youth in Kwale County, Kenya: results of a digital health randomised control trial, Peter Gichangi, Lianne Gonsalves, Jefferson Mwaisaka, Mary Thiongo, Ndema Habib, Michael Waithaka, Tigest Tamrat, Alfred Agwanda, Hellen Sidha, and Marleen Temmerman

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Perceptions and attitudes of physicians and midwives towards patient safety at the maternity department of a tertiary teaching hospital in kenya: a mixed method study, ALBERT KIRETAI GICHUKI

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Vaginal microbiota in women with spontaneous preterm labor versus those with term labor in Kenya: a case control study, Edgar Gulavi, Fridah Mwendwa, David Atandi, Patricia Okiro, Michael Hall, Robert G. Beiko, and Rodney Adam

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Urban Family Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa: an Illustration of the Cross-sectoral Challenges of Urban Health, Trudy Harpham, Moses Tetui, Robert Smith, Ferdinand Okwaro, Adriana Biney, Judith Helzner, James Duminy, Susan Parnell, and John Ganle

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Fetal movement trials: Where is the evidence in settings with a high burden of stillbirths?, Natasha Housseine, Joyce Browne, Nanna Maaløe, Brenda Sequeira Dmello, Sam Ali, Muzdalfat Abeid, Tarek Meguid, Marcus J. Rijken, and Hussein Kidanto

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Heterotopic gestation in polycystic ovary disease: Termination of tubal pregnancy and intrauterine pregnancy progressing to term, Munawar Kaguta, Ahmed Jusabani, Ntiyakuze Gregory, Shweta Jaiswal, Zainab Fidaali, Pilly Ally, Davis Rubagumya, Miriam Mgonja, and Farhat Seif

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Preeclampsia prediction with blood pressure measurements: A global external validation of the ALSPAC models, Annelien C.de Kat, Jane E. Hirst, Mark Woodward, Fernando C. Barros, Hellen C. Barsosio, James A. Berkley, Maria Carvalho, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Rose McGready, and Shane A. Norris

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The COVID-19 pandemic and disruptions to essential health services in Kenya: a retrospective time-series analysis, Helen Kiarie, Marleen Temmerman, Mutono Nyamai, Nzisa Liku, Wangari Thuo, Violet Oramisi, Lilly Nyaga, Janette Karimi, Phidelis Wamalwa, and Gladwell Gatheca

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Association between third trimester cerebro-placental ratio and adverse outcomes in appropriate for gestational age foetuses, Morris Wabacha Kimani

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Acceptability and Feasibility of a Low-Cost Device for Gestational Age Assessment in a Low-Resource Setting: Qualitative Study, Angela Koech, Peris Muoga Musitia, Grace Mwashigadi, Mai-Lei Woo Kinshella, Marianne Vidler, Marleen Temmerman, Rachel Craik, J. Alison Noble, Peter Dadelszen von Dadelszen, and Aris T . Papageorghiou

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Labor augmentation with oxytocin in low- and lower-middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Monica Lauridsen Kujabi, Emmeli Mikkelsen, Natasha Housseine, Josephine Obel, Brenda Sequeira D'Mello, Dan W. Meyrowitsch, Hussein Kidanto, Jeppe Bennekou Schroll, Flemming Konradsen, Jos Van Roosmalen, Thomasvan den Akker, and Nanna Maaløe

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Pregnancy following robot-assisted laparoscopic bilateral endometriotic cystectomy rare case report of endometriosis stage IV, Willbroad Kyejo, Ally Zain Ismail, Brenda Moshi, Gregory Ntiyakunze, Nancy Matillya, and Munawar Kaguta

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Shortness of breath in a young lady, rare case report of thoracic endometriosis, Willbroad Kyejo, Ally Zain Ismail, Davis Rubagumya, Rahma Bakari, Munawar Kaguta, and Nancy Matillya

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Cervical vasovagal shock: A rare complication of incomplete abortion case report, Willbroad Kyejo, Brenda Mushi, Vicky Kapesi, Gregory Ntiyakunze, Daud Gidion, and Munawar Kaguta

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Bilateral tubal ectopic gestation: Complication in a patient with previous ectopic pregnancy, rare case report, Willbroad Kyejo, Davis Rubagumya, Zainab Fidaali, Ahmed Jusabani, Munawar Kaguta, and Shweta Jaiswal

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“Do not detach the placenta from my baby's cord” - Lotus birth case series from Tanzania tertiary hospital, Willbroad Kyejo, Davis Rubagumya, Christian Mwalo, Lynn Moshi, Munawar Kaguta, Miriam Mgonja, and Shweta Jaiswal

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Diagnostic challenge of perimenopause molar pregnancy in a 52-year-old lady: Case report, Willbroad Kyejo, Davis Rubagumya, Gregory Ntiyakuze, Nancy Matillya, Munawar Kaguta, Miriam Mgonja, and Lynn Moshi

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A multinational Delphi consensus to end the COVID-19 public health threat, Jeffrey V. Lazarus, Diana Romero, Christopher J. Kopka, Salim Abdool Karim, Laith J. Abu-Raddad, Gisele Almeida, Ricardo Baptista-Leite, Joshua A. Barocas, Mauricio L. Barreto, and Marleen Temmerman

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Delivery Room ST Segment Analysis to Predict Short Term Outcomes in Near-Term and Term Newborns, Jørgen Linde, Anne Lee Solevåg, Joar Eilevstjønn, Ladislaus Blacy, Hussein Kidanto, Hege Ersdal, and Claus Klingenberg

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Delivery Room ST Segment Analysis to Predict Short Term Outcomes in Near-Term and Term Newborns, Jørgen Linde, Anne Lee Solevåg, Joar Eilevstjønn, Ladislaus Blacy, Hussein Kidanto, Hege Ersdal, and Claus Klingenberg

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Scaling up context-tailored clinical guidelines and training to improve childbirth care in urban, low-resource maternity units in Tanzania: A protocol for a stepped-wedged cluster randomized trial with embedded qualitative and economic analyses (The PartoMa Scale-Up Study), Nanna Maaløe, Natasha Housseine, Jane Brandt Sørensen, Josephine Obel, Brenda Sequeira DMello, Monica Lauridsen Kujabi, Haika Osaki, Thomas Wiswa John, Rashid Saleh Khamis, Zainab Suleiman Said Muniro, Daniel Joseph Nkungu, Britt Pinkowski Tersbøl, Flemming Konradsen, Sangeeta Mookherji, Columba Mbekenga, Tarek Meguid, Jos van Roosmalen, Ib Christian Bygbjerg, Thomas van den Akker, Andreas Kryger Jensen, Morten Skovdal, Hussein Kidanto, and Dan Wolf Meyrowitsch

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WHO next-generation partograph: revolutionary steps towards individualised labour care?, Nanna Maaløe, Jos van Roosmalen, Brenda Sequeira Dmello, Barbara Kwast, Thomas van den Akker, Natasha Housseine, Monica Lauridsen Kujabi, Tarek Meguid, and Hussein Kidanto

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Are Kenyans Likely to Use COVID-19 Self-Testing Kits? Results From a Cross-Sectional Survey, Griffins Manguro, Sonjelle Shilton, Sharon Omenda, Patrica Owira, Deepshikha Batheja, Abhik Banerji, Sophie Chabeda, Marleen Temmerman, Walter Jako, and Stanley Luchters

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A critical review of adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights in Kenya, Griffins Manguro and Marleen Temmerman

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Epidemiological profile and clinico-pathological features of pediatric gynecological cancers at Moi Teaching & Referral Hospital, Kenya, Anisa W. Mburu, Peter M. Itsura, Elkanah Omenge, Philiph K. Tonui, Elly B. Odongo, Afrin F. Shaffi, Hellen N. Muliro, Thomas N. Achia, Allan L. Covens, and Barry P. Rosen

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Exploring the impact of health worker strikes on maternal and child health in a Kenyan county, Abdu Mohiddin, Eva Langat, James Orwa, Violet Naanyu, and Marleen Temmerman

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Understanding sexual and reproductive health needs of adolescents: Evidence from a formative study in three districts of lake regions in Tanzania, mwifadhi mrisho, Michaela Mantel, Abdunoor M. Kabanywanyi, Bakar Fakih, Manzi Fatuma, Sally Mtenga, Edna Selestine, David Siso, Michael Mugerwa, Sofia Jadavji, Marleen Temmerman, and Hussein Kidanto

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Differences in HIV, STI and other risk factors among younger and older male sex workers who have sex with men in Nairobi, Kenya, Nicholas Muraguri, Jerry Okoth Okal, Marleen Temmerman, Helgar Musyoki, and Peter Gichangi

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Obstetric risk in pregnancy interacts with hair cortisone levels to reduce gestational length, Wangira Musana, Craig R. Cohen, Miriam Kuppermann, Roy Gerona, Anthony Wanyoro, David Aguilar, Nicole Santos, Sandra J. Weiss, and Marleen Temmerman

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Quality of life among cervical cancer patients following completion of chemoradiotherapy at Ocean Road Cancer Institute (ORCI) in Tanzania, David H. Mvunta, Furaha August, Nazima Dharsee, Miriam H. Mvunta, Peter Wangwe, Matilda Ngarina, Brenda M. Simba, and Hussein Kidanto

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The impact of training on self-reported performance in reproductive, maternal, and newborn health service delivery among healthcare workers in Tanzania: a baseline- and endline-survey, Tumbwene Mwansisya, Columba Mbekenga, Kahabi Isangula, Loveluck Mwasha, Stewart Mbelwa, Mary Lyimo, Lucy Kisaka, Victor Mathias, Eunice Pallangyo, Grace Edwards, Michaela Mantel, Sisawo Konteh, Thomas Rutachunzibwa, and Marleen Temmerman

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The impact of training on self-reported performance in reproductive, maternal, and newborn health service delivery among healthcare workers in Tanzania: a baseline- and endline-survey, Tumbwene Mwansisya, Columba Mbekenga, Kahabi Isangula, Loveluck Mwasha, Stewart Mbelwa, Mary Lyimo, Lucy Kisaka, Victor Mathias, Eunice Pallangyo, and Hussein Kidanto

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Cervical cancer programme, Kenya, 2011–2020: lessons to guide elimination as a public health problem, Valerian Mwenda, Woki Mburu, Joan-Paula Bor, Mary Nyangasi, Marc Arbyn, Steven Weyers, Philippe Tummers, and Marleen Temmerman

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Germs, Guns, and Fear in Disaster Response: A Rapid Qualitative Assessment to Understand Fear-Based Responses in the Population at Large: Lessons From Sierra Leone 2014-2015, Cora P. Nally, Patrick Van de Voorde, Marleen Temmerman, and Mary Adam

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Determinants of the uptake of prenatal aneuploidy screening among pregnant women at The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya, Duncan Ndegwa

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A retrospective review of genital fistula occurrence in nine African countries, Carrie J. Ngongo, Thomas J. I. P. Raassen, Marietta Mahendeka, Ladeisha Lombard, Jos van Roosmalen, and Marleen Temmerman

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Rare causes of genital fistula in nine African countries: a retrospective review, Carrie J. Ngongo, Thomas J.I.P. Raassen, Marietta Mahendeka, Ladeisha Lombard, Jos van Roosmalen, and Marleen Temmerman

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Cryotherapy and LEEP are effective treatment for CIN lesions in HIV+ and HIV- women in western Kenya, Elkanah Omenge, Naaman Mehta, Ann Mwangi, Victor Omodi, Tao Liu, Edwin Sang, Philip Tonui, Peter Itsura, Kapten Muthoka, and Stephen Kiptoo

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A community-based approach to cervical cancer prevention in western Kenya: An AMPATH feasibility project, Elkanah Omenge, Philip Tonui, Kapten Muthoka, Stephen Kiptoo, Titus Maina, Mercy Agosa, Aaron Ermel, Yan Tong, and Darron Brown

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Provision of labour analgesia and its related barriers among maternal health care providers in Kenya: An institution-based descriptive survey., Gabriel Ouma, Elkanah Omenge, Edwin Were, and Kimbley Omwodo

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Prenatal allostatic load and preterm birth: A systematic review, Shahirose Sadrudin Premji, Gianella Santos Pana, Alexander Cuncannon, Paul E. Ronksley, Aliyah Dosani, K. Alix Hayden, Sharifa Bashir Lalani, Wangira Musana, Kiran Shaikh, and Ilona S. Yim

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Understanding the public health value and defining preferred product characteristics for therapeutic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines: World Health Organization consultations, October 2021—March 2022, Holly J. Prudden, Sharon L. Achilles, Celina Schocken, Nathalie Broutet, Karen fell Can, Hiroki Akaba, Partha Basu, Neerja Bhatla, Z. Mike Chirenje, and Marleen Temmerman

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Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy: Case series of a rare disease in an African setting, Davis Rubagumya, Miriam Mgonja, Nancy Matillya, Munawar Kaguta, Ahmed Jusabani, and Muzdalfat Abeid

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Generalisability of deep learning models in low-resource imaging settings: A fetal ultrasound study in 5 African countries, Carla Sendra-Balcells, V´ıctor M. Campello, Jordina Torrents-Barrena, Yahya Ali Ahmed, Mustafa Elattar, Benard Ohene Botwe, Pempho Nyangulu, William Stones, Sikolia Wanyonyi, and Marleen Temmerman

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Early neonatal mortality is modulated by gestational age, birthweight and fetal heart rate abnormalities in the low resource setting in Tanzania – a five year review 2015–2019, Aisa Shayo, Pendo Mlay, Emily Ahn, Hussein Kidanto, Michael Espiritu, and Jeffrey Perlman

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Assessment of the lifetime prevalence and incidence of induced abortion and correlates among female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya: a secondary cohort analysis., Anne Marieke Simmelink, Caroline M. Gichuki, Frances H. Ampt, Griffins Manguro, Megan S C Lim, Paul Agius, Margaret Hellard, Walter Jaoko, Mark A. Stoové, Kelly L. 'Engle, Marleen Temmerman, Peter Gichangi, and Stanley Luchters

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Protocol for a sequential, prospective meta-analysis to describe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the pregnancy and postpartum periods, Emily R. Smith, Erin Oakley, Siran He, Rebecca Zavala, Kacey Ferguson, Gargi Wable Grandner, Ibukun-Oluwa Omolade Abejirinde, Yalda Afshar, Homa Ahmadzia, and Marleen Temmerman

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Scaling up Locally Adapted Clinical Practice Guidelines for Improving Childbirth Care in Tanzania: A Protocol for Programme Theory and Qualitative Methods of the PartoMa Scale-up Study, Jane Brandt Sørensen, Natasha Housseine, Nanna Maaløe, Ib Christian Bygbjerg, Britt Pinkowski Tersbøl, Flemming Konradsen, Brenda Sequeira Dmello, Thomas van Den Akker, Columba Mbekenga, and Hussein Kidanto

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Genetic diversity in L1 ORF of human papillomavirus in women with cervical cancer with and without human immunodeficiency virus in Botswana and Kenya, Leabaneng Tawe, Wonderful T. Choga, Giacomo M. Paganotti, Ontlametse T. Bareng, Tlhalefo D. Ntereke, Pleasure Ramatlho, Doreen Ditshwanelo, Simani Gaseitsiwe, Ishmael Kasvosve, and Elkanah Omenge

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Missed opportunities for family planning counselling among postpartum women in eleven counties in Kenya, Mary N. Thiongo, Peter B. Gichangi, Michael Waithaka, Amy Tsui, Linnea A. Zimmerman, Scott Radloff, Marleen Temmerman, and Saifuddin Ahmed

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The East Africa consortium for human papillomavirus and cervical cancer in women living with HIV/AIDS, Y. Tong, Elkanah Omenge, M. Nakalembe, P. Tonui, P. Itsura, K. Muthoka, M. Titus, S. Kiptoo, A. Mwangi, and J. Ong’echae

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Symptoms of maternal psychological distress during pregnancy: sex-specific effects for neonatal morbidity, Sandra J. Weiss and Joseph Musana

Submissions from 2021

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Muslim men’s perceptions and attitudes on family planning: a qualitative study in Wajir and Lamu counties in Kenya, Batula Abdi, Jerry Okal, Gamal Serour, and Marleen Temmerman

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Psychological and physiological stress and burnout among maternity providers in a rural county in Kenya: individual and situational predictors, Patience A. Afulani, Linnet Ongeri, Joyceline Kinyua, Marleen Temmerman, Wendy Berry Mendes, and Sandra J. Weiss

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Action leveraging evidence to reduce perinatal mortality and morbidity (ALERT): study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial in Benin, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda, Joseph Akuze, Kristi Sidney Annerstedt, Lenka Benova, Effie Chipeta, Jean-Paul Dossou, Mechthild M. Gross, Hussein Kidanto, Bruno Marchal, Helle Mölsted Alvesson, and Andrea B. Pembe

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Research priorities in maternal and neonatal health in Africa: results using the Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative method involving over 900 experts across the continent, Moses Alobo, Charles Mgone, Joy Lawn, Colette Adhiambo, Kerri Wazny, Chinyere Ezeaka, Elizabeth Molyneux, Marleen Temmerman, Pius Okong, and Address Malata

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Maternal Sociodemographic Factors and Antenatal Stress, Maheshwari Andhavarapu, James Orwa, Marleen Temmerman, and Wangira Musana

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Accessibility and uptake of modern contraceptive methods in Pakistan - a critical view on what works?, Syed Khurram Azmat, Marleen Temmerman, and Moazzam Ali

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Prevalence of HIV, viral hepatitis B/C and tuberculosis and treatment outcomes among people who use drugs: Results from the implementation of the first drop-in-center in Mozambique, CynthiaSemá Baltazar, Timothy A. Kellogg, Makini Boothe, Anne Loarec, Ernesto de Abreu, Manuel Condula, Erika Fazito, Henry F. Raymond, Marleen Temmerman, and Stanley Luchters

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Sexual behaviour patterns and STI risk: results of a cluster analysis among men who have sex with men in Portugal, Karel Blondeel, Sonia Dias, Martina Furegato, Armando Seuc, Ana Gama, Ricardo Fuertes, Luís Mendão, Marleen Temmerman, and Igor Toskin