Increasing access to skilled birth attendants is a key goal in reducing perinatal mortality. In Kenya, where 40% of births occur at home, efforts toward this goal have focused on providing free maternity services in government facilities and discouraging home births. To identify trends in facility...
Despite the extraordinary improvements in child survival over the past 25 years, little progress has been made in reducing neonatal mortality (NNM) in many developing countries. According to the Jordan Perinatal and Neonatal Mortality study, stillbirth, neonatal, and perinatal mortality rates were 11.6...
Increasing access to skilled birth attendants is a key goal in reducing perinatal mortality. In Kenya, where 40% of births occur at home, efforts toward this goal have focused on providing free maternity services in government facilities and discouraging home births. To identify trends in facility...
perinatal cohort of HIV-1-infected women in Kenya, obtained during pregnancy, were tested using T-SPOT (R).TB IGRAs to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis-... SR Jonnalagadda,E Brown,B Lohman-Payne,... - 《Int J Tuberc Lung Dis》 被引量: 13发表: 2013年 Maternal and perinatal mortality ...
[2]. The perinatal period is considered the most critical phase of life [3,4]. It reflects the general health and the various socio-biological features of mothers and babies. Perinatal mortality rate gives a good indication of the extent of pregnancy wastage and the quality and quantity of ...
and large for gestational age. Literature on other measures of perinatal morbidity (e.g., low Apgar scores, birth defects) and fetal or infant mortality are notably absent. Investigations into a broader range of adverse physical outcomes for both childbearing individuals and their infants are critic...
A consent rate of 71% has been presented from a study involving under-5 mortality and stillbirths, at five sites in Mozambique, South Africa, Kenya, Mali, and Bangladesh [15]. MITS has already been successfully implemented in the adult population and was useful in identifying the cause of ...
Agents affecting health of mother and child in a rural area of Kenya. I. Introduction: study design and methodology. infectious disease and related socioeconomic factors; 2) to obtain accurate data on maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality; 3) to develop a system... AS Muller,JH Ouma...
proposed that inadequacy of the Brazilian healthcare system was responsible for Brazil’s high rate of maternal mortality [77]. In Brazil, antenatal care resources were already limited, and even fewer were available during the pandemic as many were repurposed for the care of COVID-19 patients....
Kenya (source: MeSHNLM)Labor complications/mortalityMaternal nutritionPrenatal careRisk factorsRural populationObjectives To identify and quantify risk factors for perinatal mortality in a Kenyan district hospital and to assess the proportion of perinatal deaths attributable to labour complications, maternal ...