Obstetrics in the Tropics
Mcgready, Rose; Mola, Glen; Rijken, Marcus J.; Nosten, François H.; Mutabingwa, Theonest
(2023) Farrar, J., Garcia, P., Hotez, P., Junghanss, T., Kang, G., Lalloo, D., White, N. (eds.), Manson's Tropical Diseases, Twenty-Fourth Edition, pp. 1188 - 1204
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Abstract
Most maternal mortality can be prevented using simple tools including comprehensive antenatal care and safe childbirth. Pregnant women with serious clinical conditions in Africa, Asia and tropical South America are frequently there because safety nets aimed at prevention and treatment have failed or do not exist. Collaboration and political will
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is needed to accelerate the shift from evidenced-based guidelines to provision of integrated, quality, clinical care in obstetrics that leaves no one behind.
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Keywords: Adolescent health, anaemia, family planning, HIV, infant mortality, integrated care, malaria, maternal mortality, sepsis, skilled birth attendants, stillbirth, tuberculosis, General Medicine
ISBN: 9780702079627
9780702079597
Publisher: Elsevier
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