Clean birth kits to improve birth practices: development and testing of a country level decision support tool [PDF]
Background: Clean birth practices can prevent sepsis, one of the leading causes of both maternal and newborn mortality. Evidence suggests that clean birth kits (CBKs), as part of package that includes education, are associated with a reduction in newborn
A Ayaz +31 more
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Public health reforms and the mortality decline in nineteenth‐century Italy
Abstract This study examines the impact of Italy's 1887–8 health reforms on mortality, contributing to the historical debate on the state's role in Europe's health transition. Leveraging event‐study‐style difference‐in‐differences approach, we assess the effectiveness of the Crispi–Pagliani reforms, which strengthened public health governance and ...
Francesco Maria Salvatore Fiore Melacrinis +1 more
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Conclusion: SMO is a commonly occurring outcome in an obstetric ICU with great possibility of treatment. Direct obstetric causes such as hypertension syndromes, postpartum haemorrhage, and puerperal infection were the most prevalent causes in the ...
Flávio Xavier da Silva +5 more
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Group a streptococcal cellulitis in the early puerperium [PDF]
Introduction. Infectious diseases caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a member of the group A Streptococci (GAS) are among the most common life threatening ones. Patients with GAS infections have a poor survival rate. Cellulitis is a severe invasive GAS
Nikolić Branka +6 more
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Health care workers’ level of adherence to infection prevention and control and its impact on puerperal and neonatal sepsis among delivering women and neonates in Central Tanzania: A protocol for prospective cohort study [PDF]
Laura E. Marandu, Golden Mwakibo Masika
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The effectiveness of mHealth interventions for maternal, newborn and child health in low- and middle-income countries:Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Rates of maternal, newborn and child (MNCH) mortality and morbidity are vastly greater in low– than in high–income countries and represent a major source of global health inequity.
Begg +18 more
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Abstract Objective Our study aimed to evaluate the combined risk of macrosomia and nulliparity. We investigated whether macrosomia is independently associated with an increased rate of intrapartum cesarean delivery (CD) and adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes among nulliparous women delivering at term.
Tzuria Peled +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Actualización sobre infección puerperal Puerperal infection: a review
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial">Se presenta una revisión del tema de la Infección puerperal que Incluye los factores de riesgo general, intraparto y operatorios, la etiología bacteriana y la ...
Ómar Armando Méndez Gallo
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Abstract Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of hospitalization and mortality in early infancy. Maternal immunization offers a preventive strategy, but uncertainties regarding safety and economic value have limited its implementation.
Johnatan Torres‐Torres +10 more
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Perfuração da luva cirúrgica: freqüência e percepção do acidente
Objetivos: determinar a freqüência de perfuração da luva cirúrgica em procedimentos de obstetrícia e ginecologia e compará-la com a de outras especialidades.
Alexandre Faisal Cury
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