EDITORIAL: Integrated Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (IMNCH) Strategy: How has it advanced in Africa?

Friday Okonofua

Shifting norms: pregnant women’s perspectives on skilled birth attendance and facility–based delivery in rural Ghana

Halley P. Crissman, Cyril E Engmann, Richard M Adanu, Doris Nimako, Keesha Crespo, Cheryl A Moyer

Birth and Emergency Planning: A Cross Sectional Survey of Postnatal Women at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana

Emilia A. Udofia, Samuel A. Obed, Benedict N. L. Calys-Tagoe, Kwasi Poku Nimo

An assessment of essential maternal health services in Kwara state, Nigeria.

Rakiya Saidu, Euna M. August, Amina P. Alio, Hamisu M. Salihu, Mohammed J. Saka, Abdulgafar A. G Jimoh

Comportements Sexuels parmi les Adolescents et Jeunes en Afrique subsaharienne Francophone et Facteurs Associés

Jean-Robert Mburano RWENGE

Aspects épidémio-cliniques et prise en charge des agressions sexuelles chez les sujets de sexe féminin à Lomé.

Amah B. Adama-Hondégla, Abdoul-Samadou Aboubakari, Kodjo Fiagnon, Augustha R. N’kamga-Tchocote, Koffi Akpadza

Reaching Adolescents and Youth in Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania

Solène Lardoux, Afiwa N’Bouke

Experiences of Girls with Hearing Impairment in Accessing Reproductive Health Care Services in Ibadan, Nigeria

Oyedunni S. Arulogun, Musibau A. Titiloye, Nathanael B. Afolabi, Oyediran E. Oyewole, Onyekwere G.B. Nwaorgu

Sexually transmitted infections: Prevalence, knowledge and treatment practices among female sex workers in a cosmopolitan city in Nigeria

Adekemi O Sekoni, Oluwakemi O. Odukoya, Adebayo T. Onajole, Kofoworola A. Odeyemi

Marital status and risk of HIV infection in slum settlements of Nairobi, Kenya: results from a cross-sectional survey

James K. Kimani, Remare Ettarh, Abdhalah K. Ziraba, Nelly Yatich

HIV/AIDS-related knowledge and misconceptions among women attending government-owned antenatal clinics in Gwagwalada Area Council of Abuja, Nigeria

Aboh O. Otokpa, Taiwo O. Lawoyin, Michael C. Asuzu

Challenges Facing Early Infant Diagnosis of HIV among Infants in Resource Poor Settings

Wasiu O. Adebimpe

Opinion of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists on Ethical Issues in the Practice of In-Vitro Fertilisation and Embryo Transfer in Nigeria

R. A. Ajayi, O. J. Dibosa-Osadolor

Knowledge and Practice of Family Planning in Dschang Municipality, Cameroon

Catherine K. Fusi-Ngwa, Vincent K. Payne, Augustine N. Asakizi1, Bridget F. Katte

A Comparative Study of Factors Influencing Decisions on Desired Family Size among Married Men and Women in Bokkos, a Rural Local Government Area in Plateau State

Makshwar L. Kahansim, Idris S. Hadejia, Mohammed N. Sambo

An analysis of key stakeholders’ attitudes and beliefs about barriers and facilitating factors in the development of a cervical cancer prevention program in South Africa

Shelley A. Francis, Kendall A. Leser, Emma E. Esmont, Fareeda M. Griffith

Use of Cervical Cerclage as a Treatment Option for Cervical Incompetence: Patient Characteristics, Presentation and Management over a 9 Year Period in a Kenyan Centre

Paul B. Karau, Mwikamba G. Mutwiri1, Julius A. Ogeng’o, Geoffrey M. Karau