Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding experience of women with epilepsy in Me’enit community, South West Ethiopia

The findings imply the need for special attention to WWE before, during, and after pregnancy to improve maternal and child health. Behavioral change communication needs to target the knowledge gap and misconception about epilepsy by the family and surrounding community to reduce stigma and discrimination against epileptic women and associated maternal mortality.

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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Published
2025-02-06
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07231-w
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2
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Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
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6.99

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Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding experience of women with epilepsy in Me’enit community, South West Ethiopia

Rahel Yaekob, Tefera Belachew
2 citations
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
6.99
article

Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding experience of women with epilepsy in Me’enit community, South West Ethiopia

Rahel Yaekob, Tefera Belachew
article en
2 citations

Abstract

The findings imply the need for special attention to WWE before, during, and after pregnancy to improve maternal and child health. Behavioral change communication needs to target the knowledge gap and misconception about epilepsy by the family and surrounding community to reduce stigma and discrimination against epileptic women and associated maternal mortality.

BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthVol. 25(1)
Jimma University (ET)
Jimma University
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 5%
Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
6.99
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