A systematic review of individual and ecological determinants of maternal mortality in the world based on the income level of countries
Background This systematic review was conducted to map the literature on all the existing
evidence regarding individual and ecological determinants of maternal mortality in the world …
evidence regarding individual and ecological determinants of maternal mortality in the world …
Urban-rural disparities of antenatal care in South East Asia: a case study in the Philippines and Indonesia
Background The government is obliged to guarantee equal access to antenatal care (ANC)
between urban and rural areas. This study aimed to analyze urban-rural disparities in≥ 4 …
between urban and rural areas. This study aimed to analyze urban-rural disparities in≥ 4 …
Midwives' knowledge of pre-eclampsia management: A scoping review
Background Pre-eclampsia is a multi-organ disease affecting pregnant women from the
second trimester onwards resulting in multiple adverse outcomes. Sub-optimal treatment of …
second trimester onwards resulting in multiple adverse outcomes. Sub-optimal treatment of …
Variation in maternal mortality in Sidama National Regional State, southern Ethiopia: A population based cross sectional household survey
AZ Kea, B Lindtjorn, A Gebretsadik, SG Hinderaker - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Maternal mortality studies conducted at national level do not provide information
needed for planning and monitoring health programs at lower administrative levels. The aim …
needed for planning and monitoring health programs at lower administrative levels. The aim …
Midwives experiences of managing clients with eclampsia in a low resource setting: a qualitative descriptive study
Objective Eclampsia remains a public health issue, especially in low-resource countries
worldwide. Midwives are the backbone of the pregnancy and delivery process. Midwives …
worldwide. Midwives are the backbone of the pregnancy and delivery process. Midwives …
Multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Background Multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis (MDR‐TB) is a major global public health
concern. However, there is a dearth of literature on whether MDR‐TB and its medications …
concern. However, there is a dearth of literature on whether MDR‐TB and its medications …
Strategies to reduce maternal death rate and improve the provision of quality healthcare services in selected hospitals of Vhembe District Limpopo Province
T Mahada, TG Tshitangano, AG Mudau - Nursing Reports, 2023 - mdpi.com
The maternal death rate remains high in South Africa despite the availability of many
existing strategies to improve the quality of service. A 30% increase in the maternal mortality …
existing strategies to improve the quality of service. A 30% increase in the maternal mortality …
Factors associated with choice of home birth as place of delivery among women of reproductive age in South Africa
ME Akokuwebe, ES Idemudia - African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2023 - ajol.info
A growing prevalence of home births has been reported, yet factors predicting this
prevalence have not been adequately investigated in South Africa. Using the 2016 South …
prevalence have not been adequately investigated in South Africa. Using the 2016 South …
Pregnant women's views regarding maternity facility-based delivery at primary health care facilities in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa
PR Mlotshwa, MN Sibiya - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2023 - mdpi.com
For women giving birth, every moment of delay in receiving skilled care significantly
increases the risks of stillbirth, neonatal and maternal death. More than half of all births in …
increases the risks of stillbirth, neonatal and maternal death. More than half of all births in …
Maternal mortality decline in Zimbabwe, 2007/2008 to 2018/2019: findings from mortality surveys using civil registration, vital statistics and health system data
R Musarandega, J Cresswell, T Magwali, D Makosa… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Background Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.1 target is to reduce the global
maternal mortality ratio (MMR) to less than 70 maternal deaths per 100 000 live births by …
maternal mortality ratio (MMR) to less than 70 maternal deaths per 100 000 live births by …