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Effect of short inter-pregnancy interval on perinatal and maternal outcomes among pregnant women in SSA 2023: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
PLoS One
January 2025
Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.
Background: After a live birth, the recommended interval before attempting the next pregnancy is at least 24 months (birth to pregnancy interval) in order to reduce the risk of adverse maternal, perinatal and infant outcomes. Short inter pregnancy interval associated with adverse perinatal and maternal outcomes.
Objective: The objective of this review was to determine the effect of short inter pregnancy interval on perinatal and maternal outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa 2023.
Inter-pregnancy interval and associated factors among parous women in neighboring low-land ecologies of arsi & east shoa zone, southeast Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study.
Contracept Reprod Med
January 2025
Department of Health Sciences, Global Health Unit, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends an interval of at least 24 months from the date of a live birth to the conception of the next pregnancy in order to reduce the risk of adverse maternal, perinatal, and infant outcomes. There is limited data about the implementation of this recommendation and its contributing factors in low-land ecologies in Oromia, which is the biggest regional state in Ethiopia.
Objective: To assess the inter-pregnancy interval and determine associated factors among parous women in selected low-land districts of Arsi and East Shoa Zone.
Knowledge, attitude, and practice of Iraqi pregnant women about maternal risk factors.
Afr J Reprod Health
October 2024
Department of Family and Community medicine, College of Medicine, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.
Article Synopsis
- * A study with 200 pregnant women at Al-Qudus Family Medicine Primary Health Centre found that many participants were aware of the risks associated with pregnancy, with high knowledge about complications arising from factors like age and education.
- * The findings suggest that pregnant women in the area exhibit moderately good knowledge of these risk factors, display positive attitudes toward planning and frequent antenatal care, and often seek information from family and healthcare providers.
Magnitude, determinants, and complications of short inter pregnancy intervals among pregnant mothers in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Reprod Health
November 2024
Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Woldia University, P.O.Box: 400, Woldia, Ethiopia.
Introduction: Maternal and child mortality remains a major public health concern in Ethiopia. Improving the practice of short inter-pregnancy intervals is a key strategy to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality. Several primary studies conducted in Ethiopia have revealed the practice short inter-pregnancy interval.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe prevalence of short inter-pregnancy interval and its associated risk factors among women attending primary health care centers of NGHA in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study.
J Family Med Prim Care
September 2024
Department of Primary Healthcare, Ministry of National Guard-Health Affairs, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Background: The inter-pregnancy interval (IPI) refers to the time between one pregnancy and the next. Studies have shown that IPIs shorter than 18 months are linked to negative outcomes, such as preterm delivery, infant mortality, and small-for-gestational-age birth. The aim of this study was to measure the prevalence and risk factors of short inter-pregnancy intervals among women receiving care at primary health centers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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