Browsing Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery by Author "Auma, Anna Grace"
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Graduate Midwifery Education in Uganda Aiming to Improve Maternal and Newborn Health Outcomes
Kumakech, Edward; Anathan, Julie; Udho, Samson; Auma, Anna Grace; Atuhaire, Irene; Nsubuga, Allan G.; Ahaisibwe, Bonaventure (Annals of Global Health, 2020)Background: Maternal and newborn health outcomes in Uganda have remained poor. The major challenge affecting the implementation of maternal and newborn interventions includes a shortage of skilled midwives. In 2013, Lira ... -
Healthcare providers’ practice and attitude towards abortion service provision in Gulu city, Northern Uganda
Pebalo, Francis Pebolo; Auma, Anna Grace; Obol, James Henry (Research Square, 2020)Background: Unsafe abortion is a growing public health problem concern globally despite being preventable. The World Health Organization estimates that about 20 million pregnancies results into unsafe abortion globally. ... -
Intimate partner violence among pregnant women in Uganda
Epuitai, Joshua; Udho, Samson; Auma, Anna Grace; Nabirye, Rose Chalo (African Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 2019)Background: Intimate partner violence may be more prevalent during pregnancy as women are more vulnerable. Aims: To determine the prevalence of intimate partner violence and associated factors among pregnant women at ... -
Polycystic ovarian syndrome: diagnostic challenges in resource-poor settings (Ugandan perspectives)
Pebolo, Pebalo Francis; Auma, Anna Grace; Alobo, Gasthony (PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2021)Polycystic ovarian syndrome is the most common cause of anovulatory infertility accounting for up to 40% of the reasons for visiting a doctor. The Ugandan government has recognized infertility as a major problem affecting ...