Postabortion care availability, readiness, and accessibility in Niger in 2022: results from linked facility-female cross-sectional data [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Postabortion care (PAC), which is an essential element of emergency obstetric care, is underresearched in Niger. The study aims to assess the availability, readiness, and accessibility of facility-based PAC services in Niger.
Haley L. Thomas +4 more
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Carboprost versus Oxytocin as the first-line treatment of primary postpartum haemorrhage (COPE): protocol for a phase IV, double-blind, double-dummy, randomised controlled trial and economic analysis [PDF]
BMJ OpenIntroduction Excessive bleeding after childbirth (postpartum haemorrhage, PPH) affects 5% of births and causes 75 000 maternal deaths worldwide annually.
Kerry Woolfall +26 more
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An assessment of equity in the distribution of non-financial health care inputs across public primary health care facilities in Tanzania [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2017 Background There is limited evidence on how health care inputs are distributed from the sub-national level down to health facilities and their potential influence on promoting health equity.
August Kuwawenaruwa +3 more
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‘Women and babies are dying but not of Ebola’: the effect of the Ebola virus epidemic on the availability, uptake and outcomes of maternal and newborn health services in Sierra Leone [PDF]
BMJ Global Health, 2016 Background We sought to determine the impact of the Ebola virus epidemic on the availability, uptake and outcome of routine maternity services in Sierra Leone.
Gopalakrishnan, Somasundari
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OXYTOCIC POLYPEPTIDES IN HUMAN URINE [PDF]
British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy, 1957 The work of Gomes on the polypeptide in human urine which causes contraction of the rat uterus has been extended. Concentrates were prepared by means of paper pulp columns similar to those used by Rocha e Silva and his colleagues for the purification of bradykinin, and evidence was obtained for the presence of two different active substances not only ...
Edward J. Walaszek
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1883 Weaversville, N. C. There has been, and is yet, a controversy among medical men as to whether quinine has oxytocic properties or not, some contending that it has such beyond doubt, and warning the profession to be cautious in its use in cases of pregnancy, and others equally learned and experienced affirming that it is a mistake that quinine has no ...
J. A. Reagan
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Discrimination between the functional and biochemical effects of two herbal oxytocics on the rat myometrium [PDF]
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology, 2001 D.J.H. Veale +3 more
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When Is Postpartum Haemorrhage Treatment Initiated? A Nested Observational Study Within the E-MOTIVE Trial. [PDF]
BJOGABSTRACT Objective To compare the frequency and timing of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) treatment initiation between hospitals implementing the MOTIVE treatment bundle (which consisted of uterine Massage, Oxytocic drugs, Tranexamic acid, IntraVenous fluids and Examination) and those following usual care.
Mammoliti KM +32 more
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Journal of Public Health and Primary Care, 2023 Background: Reducing maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity are major public health concern globally and demands policies and commitments, strategy formulations and implementation and improved health-care service delivery and management.
Ishmael D Jaja, Michael Promise Ogolodom
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