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Erin Anastasi
Researcher at United Nations Population Fund
Publications - 10
Citations - 236
Erin Anastasi is an academic researcher from United Nations Population Fund. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fistula & Fertility awareness. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 10 publications receiving 181 citations. Previous affiliations of Erin Anastasi include University of London.
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Losing women along the path to safe motherhood: why is there such a gap between women’s use of antenatal care and skilled birth attendance? A mixed methods study in northern Uganda
Erin Anastasi,Matthias Borchert,Matthias Borchert,Oona M. R. Campbell,Egbert Sondorp,Felix Kaducu,Olivia Hill,Dennis Okeng,Vicki Norah Odong,Isabelle L. Lange +9 more
TL;DR: Key factors underlying the gap between high rates of antenatal care attendance and much lower rates of health-facility delivery are identified and initiatives to improve quality of client-provider interaction and respect for women are essential.
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Being strategic about contraceptive introduction: the experience of the Standard Days Method.
TL;DR: The Standard Days Method (SDM) as discussed by the authors is a fertility awareness-based method that identifies days 8-19 of the menstrual cycle as fertile for women with cycles lasting between 26 and 32 days.
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Double burden of tragedy: stillbirth and obstetric fistula
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of obstetric fi stula studies published between 1990 and 2015 shows that 90·1% (95% CI 90·2–91·0) of pregnancies in which the woman develops Fi stula result in stillbirth, which is considered the most devastating among all maternal morbidities.
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Ending Neglected Surgical Diseases (NSDs): Definitions, Strategies, and Goals for the Next Decade.
Jaymie Ang Henry,Jaymie Ang Henry,Angela S. Volk,Sicily K Kariuki,Kiraitu Murungi,Trina Firmalo,Ruth Laibon Masha,Orion Henry,Peter Arimi,Patrick Mwai,Estella Waiguru,Evans Mwiti,Dan Okoro,Angella Langat,Cosmas Mugambi,Erin Anastasi,Gillian Slinger,Chris Lavy,Rosalind M. Owen,Erin Stieber,Marc Lester Suntay,Danny Haddad,Robert Lane,Joel H Buenaventura,Neil Parsan,Fizan Abdullah,Michael Nebeker,Lismore Nebeker,Charles Mock,Larry H. Hollier,PG Jani +30 more
TL;DR: A framework for a public health rights-based initiative designed to prevent and eliminate the backlog of neglected surgical diseases in developing countries is discussed.
Original research article Being strategic about contraceptive introduction: the experience of the Standard Days Method®
TL;DR: The results of the pilot studies offer guidance for scaling up service delivery of the Standard Days Method, a fertility awareness-based method that identifies Days 8-19 of the menstrual cycle as fertile for women with cycles lasting between 26 and 32 days.