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CAM-TAMA Association Strengthening Twinning Project : technical report [PDF]

, 2013
Appendix not includedTanzania is one of ten countries contributing to 61% and 66% of the global total of maternal and newborn deaths, respectively. There is a critical shortage of skilled professionals to provide adequate care - about 2,720 midwives in ...
Tanzania Registered Midwives Association (TAMA), Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM)   +1 more
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Oxygen therapy: Knowledge, attitude, practices, and barriers among nurses and midwives at Tamale Teaching Hospital

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Background: Oxygen therapy is a long-standing, life-saving intervention, but its administration requires careful management to maximize benefits and reduce potential harm. Aim: This study assessed the knowledge, attitudes, practices, and barriers related
Iddrisu Mohammed Sisala, Mudasir Mohammed Ibrahim, Abdul Latif Abdul Rahaman, Firdaus Ayariga Mustapha, Ayisha Mohammed, Abubakari Wuni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Independent Midwives UK Research Database, 2002-2012

, 2016
copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Independent Midwives UK (IMUK) Research Database project was set up in 2002 as a prospective data collection. The aim was to collect a wide range of data from the IMs' case notes, covering
Milan, M., Independent Midwives UK
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Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of the Weekend‐70 Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in Mali: A Multiple Case Study

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cervical cancer (CC) represents a significant public health issue in low‐ and middle‐income countries. In Mali, the Weekend‐70 cervical cancer screening programme, initially implemented in Bamako (the capital), is gradually being rolled out in other regions.
Aminata Adama Ndour, Sabina Abou Malham, David‐Martin Milot, Geneviève Baron, Ibrahima Téguété, Mahamane Maiga, Kadidia Bokar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses’ knowledge and self-reported adherence to advanced life support guidelines during in-hospital cardiac arrest in a referral hospital in Ghana

African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Adherence to Advanced Life Support guidelines is vital for improving patient survival during a cardiac arrest. Nurses are often the first responders during inhospital cardiac arrests.
Gyimaa Nti –Darkwah, Susana Erica Somuah, Amos Prince Otuah, Mary Agongo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging Worlds: Can Evidence, Regulation and Indigenous Leadership Shape the Future of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and need As the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Strategy 2025–2034 encourages countries to consider integrating traditional, complementary and integrative medicine (TCIM) into health systems, there is a need to clarify the principal scientific, regulatory, ethical, and governance challenges involved. Renewed global attention to TCIM,
Abdul‐Basit Abdul‐Samed, Dina Balabanova, Neil Spicer, Martin McKee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating predictive values of umbilical cord arterial lactate for adverse newborn outcomes among term‐births in northern Uganda: A cross sectional analytical study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 408-420, April 2025.
Abstract Objective Birth asphyxia is one of the leading causes of death for neonates worldwide. Lack of an objective cost effective test to predict poor newborn outcomes at birth affects the ability to respond appropriately. This study determined predictive values of umbilical cord arterial lactate in relation to adverse neonatal outcomes. Methods This
Elizabeth Ayebare, James K. Tumwine, Jolly Nankunda, Anna Hjelmstedt, Wibke Jonas, Grace Ndeezi, Nicola Orsini, Claudia Hanson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saving Lives of Mothers and Babies. An Assessment on Nurse-Midwives´ Knowledge in Bangladesh. [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction: Two women die every hour due to pregnancy and childbirth related complications in Bangladesh. It is well known that a strong midwifery profession is the key to achieving safer childbirth and it is the right of every woman to have access ...
Upper Bogren, Malin
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 71-80, April 2025.
Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan, Enaam A. Adanu, K. Rivet Amico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An exploration of midwives' experiences and practice in relation to the assessment of maternal postnatal genital tract health [PDF]

Over the past 15 years the focus of postnatal care has changed. Contemporary professional guidance no longer directs midwives to undertake specific assessment tasks in relation to women’s genital tract, but advocates an holistic and individualised ...
Larkin, Valerie
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