Volume 11, Issue 1 (2024)
Editorial
Editorial – July 2024
Edwin Van Teijlingen, Abeer Musaddique, and Rafat Jan
Articles
Menstrual hygiene amongst school Girls: Still a messy business
Naghma Rizvi, Saleema A. Gulzar, Tazeen S. Ali, Syeda Aleena Fazal, Alishah Aziz Gulzar, Yasmin Parpio, and Rimsha Hirani
Assessing association between socio-demographic variables and contraceptive usage in married men residing in Korangi District, Karachi, Pakistan
Fahmida Khawaja, Gloria Noble Khan, Alia Nasir, and Kiran Khowaja
The effectiveness of nurse assistants training programme on safe motherhood: A study on Bhutanese nurse assistants
Jureerat Kijsomporn, Nualyai Pitsachart, Phayong Thepaksorn, Ling Shing Wong, Vinodhkumar Ramalingam, and Voon Wan Niu
Use of social media for receiving professional support in enhancing mothers’ lactation self-efficacy
Mehtab Lalwani, Zohra Kurji, Salma Rattani, Zahra Shaheen, Hussain Maqbool Ahmed Khuwaja, and Shabina Ariff
Balancing life after spousal loss: A cross-sectional study investigating the mental well-being and life satisfaction of martyrs’ wives
Mehreen Aslam, Ambreen Tharani, Yasmin Parpio, and Rafat Jan
Determinants of underutilization of maternal health services in ANC clinics in LMICs: A narrative review
Jonathan Johnson, Rubeka Mansha, and Abeer Musaddique
Strengthening lady health visitors and midwives for Sindh, Pakistan for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) prevention and management with refresh essential skills
Zulekha Saleem Tharwani, Khairunnissa Mansoor, Zahra Tharani, Ambreen Merchant, and Zohra Asif Jetha
Stress and its associated factors in mothers with preterm infants in a private tertiary care hospital of Karachi, Pakistan
Salima Akbar, Yasmin Parpio, Sumia Andleeb Abbasi, and Tazeen S. Ali
Exploring maternal perspectives on human milk banks in Pakistan and identifying barriers and enablers for establishment
Hina Baba Jan, Naghma Rizvi, Kiran Mubeen, and Marina Baig
Blogs
Complicated home delivery: A real story
Nusrat Jahan
Case Study
Enhancing maternal and fetal well-being: Exploring the determinants of preconception care
Mahak Mehdi Hashim Mehdi Hashim and Nurmeen Anwar Ali