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Healthcare workers’ clinical knowledge on maternal and newborn care in Ethiopia: findings from 2016 national EmONC assessment

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Improving maternal and newborn health indicators are key if Ethiopia is to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. To do so, women need access to skilled attendance at birth and emergency obstetric and newborn care. To maximize their impact,
Theodros Getachew Zemedu, Aster Teshome, Yared Tadesse, Abebe Bekele, Emily Keyes, Patricia Bailey, Ana Lorena Ruano   +6 more
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Distribution of maternity waiting homes and their correlation with perinatal mortality and direct obstetric complication rates in Ethiopia

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Ethiopia has been expanding maternity waiting homes to bridge geographical gaps between health facilities and communities in order to improve access to skilled care.
Gizachew Tadele Tiruneh, Yayeh Negash Getu, Mahbub Ali Abdukie, Geremew Gonfa Eba, Emily Keyes, Patricia E. Bailey   +5 more
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Maternal deaths in the Nordic countries [PDF]

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2017
(Abstracted from Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2017;96(9):1112–1119) Underreporting of maternal deaths is a global issue and can hinder the designing and development of preventive and management practices for reducing the maternal mortality ratio (MMR).
Reynir Tómas Geirsson, Siri Vangen, Siri Vangen, Lill Trine Nyfløt, Sissel Saltvedt, Mika Gissler, Mika Gissler, Birgit Bødker, Liv Ellingsen   +8 more
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Economic impact of maternal death on households in rural china: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
OBJECTIVE:To assess the economic impact of maternal death on rural Chinese households during the year after maternal death. METHODS:A prospective cohort study matched 183 households who had suffered a maternal death to 346 households that experienced ...
Haijun Wang, Fang Ye, Yan Wang, Dale Huntington, study group for Economic Impact of Maternal Deaths in China   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Death in Indonesia: Follow-up Study of the 2010 Indonesia Population Census [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Among ASEAN countries, Indonesia is the country with high maternal mortality ratio (MMR) and unable to reach target of reduction of MMR. In order to reduce the MMR target, the government of Indonesia needs evidence to evaluate and design the ...
Afifah, T. (Tin), Pangaribuan, L. (Lamria), Rizkianti, A. (Anissa), Saptarini, I. (Ika), Senewe, F. P. (Felly), Tejayanti, T. (Teti), Usman, Y. (Yuslely)   +6 more
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Maternal Deaths [PDF]

South African Family Practice, 2011
No abstract available.
openaire   +2 more sources

Perception des prestataires de soins sur l'utilisation du partogramme au Burundi

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Le partogramme est un outil de surveillance du travail d'accouchement, qui est peu utilisé de façon régulière dans certains pays, dont le Burundi. L'objectif de cette étude avait pour objectif de documenter la perception des prestataires de
Aline Mukundwa, Laura Harris, Sylvestre Bazikamwe, Jean Francois Busogoro, Koyejo Oyerinde   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postings and transfers in the Ghanaian health system: a study of health workforce governance

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2017
Background Decision-making on postings and transfers – that is, the geographic deployment of the health workforce – is a key element of health workforce governance.
Aku Kwamie, Miriam Asiamah, Marta Schaaf, Irene Akua Agyepong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge Summary 27: Death reviews: maternal, perinatal and child [PDF]

, 2016
Many maternal, perinatal and child deaths are preventable and progress towards Millennium Development Goals 4&5, to reduce child mortality and improve maternal health, has been insufficient in many parts of the world.
Barrie, Amy, Brown, Jeremy, Homburg, Roy, Kingsland, Charles, McDowell, Garry, Troup, Stephen   +5 more
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Readiness to treat and factors associated with survival of newborns with breathing difficulties in Ethiopia

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Ethiopia is one of five countries that account for half of the world’s 2.6 million newborn deaths. A quarter of neonatal deaths in Ethiopia are caused by birth asphyxia.
Wasihun Andualem Gobezie, Patricia Bailey, Emily Keyes, Ana Lorena Ruano, Habtamu Teklie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source