Prevalence and predictors of preconception medical and behavioral risks among soon-to-be married couples: A quantitative cross-sectional survey in Rwanda
The overall prevalence of preconception risks among engaged couples was found to be high, indicating a need for targeted clinical and educational interventions for early prevention and management.
Authors
- Darius Gishoma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2388-1130)
- Richard Nsengiyumva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3787-1418)
- Thiery Claudien Uhawenimana
- Lee HaEun
- Olive Bazirete
- Jody Rae Lori
- Carlsson Ing-Marie
Institutions
- University of Michigan (US)
- University of Rwanda (RW)
- Michigan United (US)
- Rwanda Biomedical Center (RW)
- Halmstad University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0336023
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00