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Browsing Research Articles (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) by Author "Balen, Julie"
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Gillespie, Bronwen; Allen, Haddijatou; Pritchard, Matthew; Soma-Pillay, Priya; Balen, Julie; Anumba, Dilly
(Taylor and Francis, 2022)
Progress in adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) remains unequal: adolescent pregnancies are more likely to occur in marginalised communities, or in very poor households. This study aimed to comprehend from ...
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Campbell, Fiona; Salam, Shumona; Sutton, Anthea; Jayasooriya, Shamanthi Maya; Mitchell, Caroline; Amabebe, Emmanuel; Balen, Julie; Gillespie, Bronwen M; Parris, Kerry; Soma-Pillay, Priya; Chauke, Lawrence; Narice, Brenda; Anumba, Dilichukwu O
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-05)
BACKGROUND: Globally, 11% of babies are born preterm each year. Preterm birth (PTB) is a leading cause of neonatal death and under-five mortality and morbidity, with lifelong sequelae in those who survive. PTB disproportionately ...
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Gillespie, Bronwen; Balen, Julie; Allen, Haddijatou; Soma-Pillay, Priya; Anumba, Dilly
(Sage, 2022-05)
Despite policy on adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services and education, teen pregnancies remain common in South Africa. Social norms and cultural resistance are a well-documented challenge for SRH program ...