Audit of perinatal mortality at SSMCHRC-(Rural teaching hospital) a retrospective study [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013 Objective: To estimate magnitude, determinants of perinatal mortality and suggest remedial measures for its reduction. Background: Perinatal mortality is mirror reflection of maternal and child health and socioeconomic environment of community.
M.S. Kokila, Akhilesh Dutta Dwivedi
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Characteristics Overview of Mother with Perinatal Death at Dr. Soetomo Hospital in 2015 [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: to determine the frequency distribution of perinatal mortality and maternal characteristic features in terms of age, parity, gestational age and pregnancy complications in Dr.Soetomo Hospital Surabaya in 2015.
Haslinda, Y. (Yulisa) +1 more
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The development and initial validation of the Perinatal Mental Health Awareness scale in student midwives [PDF]
, 2017 Background & aim: Perinatal mental health problems have been demonstrated to impact upon maternal, and fetal/child outcomes. Despite the global evidence and a policy-driven responsibility for identification of these problems, research demonstrates that ...
Jarrett, Patricia +2 more
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The effect of HIV status on perinatal outcome at Mowbray Maternity Hospital and referring MOUs [PDF]
, 2011 Includes bibliographical referencesBackground: 33,4 Million people were living with the Human Immune Deficiency virus by the end of 2009 with sub-Saharan Africa the most affected region.
Kennedy, Deon
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A prospective study of twinning and perinatal mortality in urban Guinea-Bissau [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Despite twinning being common in Africa, few prospective twin studies have been conducted. We studied twinning rate, perinatal mortality and the clinical characteristics of newborn twins in urban Guinea-Bissau.
Christine Stabell Benn +11 more
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Utility of local health registers in measuring perinatal mortality: A case study in rural Indonesia
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2011 Background Perinatal mortality is an important indicator of obstetric and newborn care services. Although the vast majority of global perinatal mortality is estimated to occur in developing countries, there is a critical paucity of reliable data at the ...
Adair Timothy +6 more
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New architectural design of delivery room reduces morbidity in preterm neonates: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2016 Background: A multidisciplinary committee composed of a panel of experts, including a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Institute of Architects, has suggested that the delivery room (DR) and the neonatal intensive care units (NICU)
Aleandri, Vincenzo +7 more
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Quality-of-care audits and perinatal mortality in South Africa
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2015 Problem Suboptimal care contributes to perinatal mortality rates. Quality-of-care audits can be used to identify and change suboptimal care, but it is not known if such audits have reduced perinatal mortality in South Africa.
Emma R Allanson, Robert C Pattinson
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Health Services, Maternal Intrinsic and Socio-Cultural Factors and Perinatal Mortality [PDF]
, 2017 This study question was how significant the determination of health services, maternal intrinsic risk factors and socio-cultural factors on perinatal mortality. Its objective was to construct a model of perinatal mortality pattern by case-control design.
Diaz Viera, Andika Alexander +2 more
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Predictors and Consequences of Anaemia Among Antiretroviral-Naïve HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Children in Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2009 Predictors and consequences of childhood anaemia in settings with high HIV prevalence are not well known. The aims of the present study were to identify maternal and child predictors of anaemia among children born to HIV-infected women and to study the ...
Adewuyi +13 more
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