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 | Peter GichangiProfessor Technical University of Mombasa Verified email at tum.ac.ke Cited by 3936 |
Knowledge and practice about cervical cancer and Pap smear testing among patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
Invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is the leading cause of cancer-related death among women in
developing countries. Population-based cytologic screening and early treatment does …
developing countries. Population-based cytologic screening and early treatment does …
[HTML][HTML] HIV incidence among women using intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, a copper intrauterine device, or a levonorgestrel implant for …
Background Observational and laboratory studies suggest that some hormonal
contraceptive methods, particularly intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate …
contraceptive methods, particularly intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of Kenya's free maternal health care policy on the utilization of health facility delivery services and maternal and neonatal mortality in public health …
CM Gitobu, PB Gichangi, WO Mwanda - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2018 - Springer
Background Kenya abolished delivery fees in all public health facilities through a
presidential directive effective on June 1, 2013 with an aim of promoting health facility …
presidential directive effective on June 1, 2013 with an aim of promoting health facility …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in contraceptive prevalence rates in sub-Saharan Africa since the 2012 London Summit on Family Planning: results from repeated cross-sectional …
…, Y Choi, JG Rimon, S Alzouma, P Gichangi… - The Lancet Global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) initiative, launched at the 2012
London Summit on Family Planning, aims to enable 120 million additional women to use …
London Summit on Family Planning, aims to enable 120 million additional women to use …
[HTML][HTML] Participatory approaches involving community and healthcare providers in family planning/contraceptive information and service provision: a scoping review
PS Steyn, JP Cordero, P Gichangi, JA Smit, T Nkole… - Reproductive health, 2016 - Springer
As efforts to address unmet need for family planning and contraception (FP/C) accelerate,
voluntary use, informed choice and quality must remain at the fore. Active involvement of …
voluntary use, informed choice and quality must remain at the fore. Active involvement of …
Gender-based violence during COVID-19 among adolescent girls and young women in Nairobi, Kenya: a mixed-methods prospective study over 18 months
Introduction Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) disproportionately experience
gender-based violence (GBV), which can increase during emergencies like the COVID-19 …
gender-based violence (GBV), which can increase during emergencies like the COVID-19 …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of factors contributing to the low survival of cervical cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy in Kenya
Background In contrast to the developed nations, invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is the most
common womens malignancy in Kenya and many other locations in sub-Saharan Africa …
common womens malignancy in Kenya and many other locations in sub-Saharan Africa …
Contraceptive dynamics during COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa: longitudinal evidence from Burkina Faso and Kenya
C Karp, SN Wood, G Guiella, P Gichangi… - BMJ sexual & …, 2021 - srh.bmj.com
Introduction Evidence from health emergencies suggests COVID-19 will disrupt women's
sexual and reproductive health (SRH). In sub-Saharan Africa, which experiences the highest …
sexual and reproductive health (SRH). In sub-Saharan Africa, which experiences the highest …
Teamwork in qualitative research: descriptions of a multicountry team approach
…, Y Kriel, I Njau, T Nkole, P Gichangi… - International …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Multicountry teamwork in qualitative research is receiving increased recognition in an
attempt to address global health problems. We report our experience of teamwork …
attempt to address global health problems. We report our experience of teamwork …
[HTML][HTML] Predictors of cervical cancer screening among Kenyan women: results of a nested case-control study in a nationally representative survey
…, NG Nkonge, E Gathitu, J Kibachio, P Gichangi… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is a major public health concern in Kenya. It is the leading
cause of cancer morbidity and mortality among women. Although screening is an effective …
cause of cancer morbidity and mortality among women. Although screening is an effective …