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Effect on postpartum hemorrhage of prophylactic oxytocin (10 IU) by injection by community health officers in Ghana: a community-based, cluster-randomized trial. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Oxytocin (10 IU) is the drug of choice for prevention of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). Its use has generally been restricted to medically trained staff in health facilities.
Adiibokah Edward, Stanton, Cynthia K, Tawiah Agyemang Charlotte, Deborah Armbruster (465152), Darcy Niamh, Gyapong, John, Stanton Cynthia K., Cofie Patience, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Seeba Amenga-Etego, John Gyapong (81017), Cynthia K. Stanton (410156), Khan Sadaf, Mullany, Luke C, Khan, Sadaf, Armbruster Deborah, Edward Adiibokah, Newton Samuel, John Gyapong, Luke C Mullany, Sadaf Khan (129161), Mullany Luke C., Darcy, Niamh, Seth Owusu-Agyei (80063), Amenga-Etego, Seeba, Seeba Amenga-Etego (171010), Charlotte Tawiah Agyemang, Armbruster, Deborah, Newton, Samuel, Niamh Darcy, Samuel Newton (465147), Seth Owusu-Agyei, Owusu-Agyei Seth, Sadaf Khan, Charlotte Tawiah Agyemang (465149), Patience Cofie, Niamh Darcy (465151), Cofie, Patience, Amenga-Etego Seeba, Samuel Newton, Tawiah Agyemang, Charlotte, Deborah Armbruster, Patience Cofie (465148), Adiibokah, Edward, Cynthia K Stanton, Edward Adiibokah (465150), Luke C. Mullany (356466), Gyapong John   +47 more
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Effect of Implementation of a Teaching Program about Immediate Postpartum Care on Nurses’ Knowledge and Practice. [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2019
Immediate postpartum period refers to the care provided to the parturient woman and her newborn in the first two hours following the full expulsion of the placenta, after the baby is born.
Manar Elwelely, Manal Ahmed, Doaa El-Khawaga   +2 more
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THE EFFECT OF KANGAROO MOTHER CARE ON REDUCING POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal, 2023
Background: Postpartum depression is a frequent health problem for women during the postpartum period and contribute to maternal morbidity and mortality.
Velia Putri Yulias Tanti, Susy Katikana Sebayang   +1 more
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Family planning practices and pregnancy intentions among HIV-positive and HIV-negative postpartum women in Swaziland: a cross sectional survey. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: In settings where sexually transmitted infection (STI) and HIV prevalence is high, the postpartum period is a time of increased biological susceptibility to pregnancy related sepsis.
Integra Initiative, Abuya, Timothy, Askew, Ian, Timothy Abuya, Ian Askew, Warren, Charlotte E., Warren, Charlotte E, Warren, Charlotte, Charlotte E Warren   +8 more
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Self-Care of Women during Postpartum period in Rural Area [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2020
Background: The postpartum period is the period when women adjust physically andpsychologically after the delivery of the baby. It is the period after the end of labor during whichspecial attention of a community health nurse is required on the women's ...
Magda Abd El Sattar Ahmed, Hanaa Abdel Hakim Ahmed, Amany Abd El-Fatah Abd El-Azeem Omran   +2 more
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Safe start at home : what parents of newborns need after early discharge from hospital - a focus group study [PDF]

, 2016
The length of postpartum hospital stay is decreasing internationally. Earlier hospital discharge of mothers and newborns decreases postnatal care or transfers it to the outpatient setting.
Eicher, Manuela, Zemp, Elisabeth, Krähenbühl, K., Fölmli, L., Rodmann, S., Rodmann, Susanne, Kurth, E., Eicher, M., Conzelmann, C., Krähenbühl, Katrin, Fölmli, Luzia, Conzelmann, Cornelia, Zemp, E., Kurth, Elisabeth   +13 more
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Common perinatal mental disorders in northern Viet Nam: community prevalence and health care use. [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To establish the prevalence of common perinatal mental disorders their determinants, and their association with preventive health care use among women in one rural and one urban province in northern Viet Nam.
La, Buoi Thi, Jane Fisher, Buoi thi La, Fisher, Jane, Tuan Tran, Kelsi Kriitmaa, Thach Tran, Doreen Rosenthal, Kriitmaa, Kelsi, Tran, Thach, Rosenthal, Doreen, Tran, Tuan   +11 more
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Competing demands in postpartum care: a national survey of U.S. providers’ priorities and practice

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background A new movement towards improved postpartum care calls for restructuring how that care is provided. As professional guidelines evolve, understanding how providers prioritize and practice postpartum care can offer insights about elements of care
Tamar Krishnamurti, Hyagriv N. Simhan, Sonya Borrero   +2 more
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Postpartum home care and its effects on mothers' health: A clinical trial

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: Postpartum home care plays an important role in prevention of postpartum complications. Regular visits of mothers during this period are imperative. This study aimed to provide postpartum home care for mothers to assess its effects on mothers'
Hourieh Shamshiri Milani, Parastoo Amiri, Maryam Mohseny, Alireza Abadi, Seyyed Mohammadreza Vaziri, Marjan Vejdani   +5 more
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Molecular analysis of an outbreak of lethal postpartum sepsis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes [PDF]

, 2013
This work was supported by the United Kingdom Clinical Research Collaboration, which funds the National Centre for Infection Prevention and Management at Imperial College London.
Holden, M.T., Bentley, S.D., Holden, MTG, Davies, F.J., Sriskandan, S., Dryden, M., Davies, Frances J., Bentley, SD, Lawrenson, RA, Turner, C.E., Farzaneh, L, Sriskandan, S, Efstratiou, A, Holden, Matthew Thomas Geoffrey, Bentley, Stephen D., Dryden, M, Davies, FJ, Efstratiou, A., Farzaneh, Leili, Turner, CE, Lawrenson, Richard A., Efstratiou, Androulla, Lawrenson, R.A., Farzaneh, L., Turner, Claire E., Sriskandan, Shiranee, Dryden, Matthew   +26 more
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