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The Impact Of Covid-19 Mitigation Measures On Sexual And Reproductive Health In Low- And Middle-Income Countries: A Rapid Review, Elizabeth Ochola, Maheshwari Andhavarapu, Poppy Sun, Abdu Mohiddin, Ferdinand Okwaro, Marleen Temmerman
The Impact Of Covid-19 Mitigation Measures On Sexual And Reproductive Health In Low- And Middle-Income Countries: A Rapid Review, Elizabeth Ochola, Maheshwari Andhavarapu, Poppy Sun, Abdu Mohiddin, Ferdinand Okwaro, Marleen Temmerman
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, East Africa
Pandemic mitigation measures can have a negative impact on access and provision of essential healthcare services including sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services. This rapid review looked at the literature on the impact of COVID-19 mitigation measures on SRH and gender-based violence (GBV) on women in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) using WHO rapid review guidance. We looked at relevant literature published in the English language from January 2020 to October 2021 from LMICs using WHO rapid review methods. A total of 114 articles were obtained from PubMed, Google Scholar and grey literature of which 20 met the eligible criteria. …