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Blood flow changes in pelvic vessels associated with the application of an abdominal compression belt in healthy postpartum women [PDF]
Introduction: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) accounts for a high proportion of maternal mortality and morbidity throughout the world. A uterine compression belt which has been developed recently represents a very low tech, low cost solution in managing ...
Arulkumaran, S +5 more
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Helping rural women in Pakistan to prevent postpartum hemorrhage: A quasi experimental study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: According to the Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey from 2006–2007, the maternal mortality ratio in rural areas is 319 per 100,000 live births. Postpartum hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal deaths in Pakistan.
A Wajid +15 more
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Case Report-Maternal Death due to Rupture of the Uterus [PDF]
Objective To present the case report of a woman who died during her third delivery due to the mismanagement of her labour. The woman had had one previous caesarean section and tried for vaginal delivery with injudicious use of oxytocin, leading to a ...
Bari, Sumia
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The Status of Maternal and Newborn Health Care Services in Zanzibar. [PDF]
It is estimated that 287,000 women worldwide die annually from pregnancy and childbirth-related conditions, and 6.9 million under-five children die each year, of which about 3 million are newborns. Most of these deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa.
Ali, Ali M +9 more
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Medical Students\u27 Knowledge of Midwifery Practice After Didactic and Clinical Exposure [PDF]
Information concerning the student outcomes of interdisciplinary education is limited. The purpose of this study was to identify the knowledge of third‐year medical students regarding the practice of certified nurse‐midwives (CNMs).
Hanson, Lisa +2 more
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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 ...
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Birth at the Checkpoint, the Home or the Hospital? Adapting to the Changing Reality in Palestine [PDF]
Women have the right to feel safe during childbirth and to choose the place where they want to give birth. This certainly has not been the case for Palestinian women living under occupation in the past two years.
Wick, Laura
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