Background: The Social Health Authority (SHA) was established under the Social Health Insurance Act of 2023 to expand financial protection and improve access to healthcare services in Kenya, including maternal healthcare. However, evidence regarding its effectiveness at the healt...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101435
Sunwoo Choi, Ayoon Lee, Rachael Hwang, Sohela Sekhon, Jolene He, Amy Lee, Olivia Y. Kim, Joshua Lee, Taewoo Kim & Solbeen Kim·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2026
Background: Indigenous women in Guatemala experience persistent reproductive and maternal health inequities shaped by geographic, economic, social, and cultural conditions. Aims: To characterize reproductive and maternal health experiences among Indigenous women attending mobile...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i91415
Juan Carlos Marin Mireles, Carla Eugenia Arenas Alvarez, Adolfo Leyva Lopez, Aldo Guadalupe Bucio Aguilar, Pascal Patric Giuliano Friedlin Villalobos & Daniel Ponce de León Gonzalez·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2021
Aims: To describe a case of hydatidiform mole coexisting with healthy and alive fetus at birth in Mexico. Presentation of Case: A 35 years old pregnant patient at 18+5 weeks of gestational age and a viable fetus by ultrasound, with atypical pneumonia, plus scant bilateral pleural...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i430319
Background: Maternal mortality is a major problem in developing countries. Sub saharan countries host more than 90% of maternal deaths in the world. In Kenya the maternal mortality ratio is quite high at 362 maternal deaths per 100 000 live births. Ante natal care is one of the...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/32923