Researcher
Lenka Benova
- Keywords:maternal health, B680-public-health
Affiliations
- Reproductive and Maternal Health (Research unit)
Member
From1 Apr 2018 → Today - Sexual Health including HIV (Research unit)
Member
From31 Mar 2018 → 21 Nov 2019
Projects
1 - 10 of 20
- Optimizing screening practice for gestational diabetes mellitus in primary healthcare facilities in TanzaniaFrom1 Jan 2023 → Today
- Is mistreatment of women during facility-based childbirth an independent risk factor for postpartum depression? A mixed methods prospective study in Ethiopia and GuineaFrom1 Oct 2022 → Today
- Postnatal care provision after facility birth in two sub-Saharan African countries: A mixed methods studyFrom27 Apr 2022 → Today
- Paving the way forward: Using implementation science to understand barriers and facilitators of uptake for Intravenous iron in the Management of Anaemia in Pregnancy for Resource-Limited Settings: IVON Nigeria TrialFrom3 Nov 2021 → Today
- Iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy: Evaluation of the effectiveness and safety of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose and oral ferrous sulphate in a low-middle income countryFrom3 Nov 2021 → Today
- Preventing stillbirths in high burden settings: Examining gaps and opportunities to strengthen routine perinatal data collection and to improve quality of careFrom1 Oct 2021 → Today
- Magnitude and Severity of abortion related complications in two African fragile and conflict-affected settingsFrom30 Jun 2021 → Today
- Influences on contraceptive method choice among adolescents and youth in sub-Saharan AfricaFrom27 Apr 2021 → Today
- Advancing the implementation of quality improvement strategies to reduce maternal mortality using realist evaluation: the case of Maternal Death Reviews in BeninFrom1 Jan 2021 → Today
- Examining the quality of maternal and newborn healthcare delivery in an African city – the case of Kampala, UgandaFrom1 Jan 2021 → Today
Publications
1 - 10 of 137
- Prevalence of and risk factors for iron deficiency among pregnant women with moderate or severe anaemia in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study(2024)
Authors: Ochuwa Babah, Opeyemi Akinajo, Lenka Benova, Claudia Hanson, AI Abioye, VO Adaramoye, TA Adeyemo, MR Balogun, Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas, HS Galadanci, et al.
- Socio-spatial equity analysis of relative wealth index and emergency obstetric care accessibility in urban Nigeria(2024)
Authors: Kerry L M Wong, Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas, Tope Olubodun, Peter Macharia, C Stanton, Narayanan Sundararajan, YS Shah, Gautam Prasad, Mansi Kansal, Swapnil Vispute, et al.
- Inequalities in use of hospitals for childbirth among rural women in sub-Saharan Africa: a comparative analysis of 18 countries using Demographic and Health Survey data(2024)
Authors: Manuela Straneo, Claudia Hanson, T van den Akker, Bosede Bukola Afolabi, Anteneh Asefa, Alexandre Delamou, Mardieh L Dennis, L Gadama, N Mahachi, W Mlilo, et al.
- Perspectives and experiences of healthcare providers on the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in three maternal and neonatal referral hospitals in Guinea in 2020: a qualitative study(2024)
Authors: Nafissatou Dioubate, Mamadou Cellou Diallo, Cécé Maomou, Harissatou Niane, Tamba Mina Millimouno, Bienvenu Salim Camara, Telly Sy, Ibrahima Sory Diallo, Aline Semaan, T Delvaux, et al.
- Acceptability of IV iron treatment for iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy in Nigeria: a qualitative study with pregnant women, domestic decision-makers, and health care providers(2024)
Authors: Opeyemi Akinajo, Ochuwa Babah, Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas, Lenka Benova, NA Sam-Agudu, MR Balogun, VO Adaramoye, HS Galadanci, RA Quao, Bosede Bukola Afolabi, et al.
- Obstetric referrals, complications and health outcomes in maternity wards of large hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic(2023)
Authors: Lenka Benova, Aline Semaan, Bosede Bukola Afolabi, Dinah Amongin, Nafissatou Dioubate, Niane Harissatou, S Nakubulwa, Olubunmi Ogein, Moses Adroma, William Anzo Adiga, et al.
- Neonatal and perinatal mortality in the urban continuum: a geospatial analysis of the household survey, satellite imagery and travel time data in Tanzania(2023)
Authors: Peter M. Macharia, Lenka Benova, Jessie Pinchoff, Aline Semaan, Andrea B Pembe, Aliki Christou, Claudia Hanson
- Stress and safety of maternal and newborn healthcare workers early in the COVID-19 pandemic: a repeat cross-sectional analysis from a global online survey from March 2020 to March 2021(2023)
Authors: Ashley Ezema, Matthew Caputo, Aline Semaan, Lenka Benova, Shu-Ting Liang, Lisa R Hirschhorn
- Length of stay and determinants of early discharge after facility-based childbirth in Cameroon: analysis of the 2018 Demographic and Health Survey(2023)
Authors: Jovanny Tsuala Fouogue, Aline Semaan, Tom Smekens, Louise Tina Day, Veronique Filippi, Matsui Mitsuaki, Florent Ymele Fouelifack, Bruno Kenfack, Jeanne Hortence Fouedjio, T Delvaux, et al.
- Utilisation of services along the continuum of maternal healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic in Lubumbashi, DRC: findings from a cross-sectional household survey of women(2023)
Authors: Anna Galle, Gladys Kavira, Aline Semaan, Françoise Malonga Kaj, Lenka Benova, Abel Ntambue