Maternal Health Review in North East & North Cumbria: Challenges and Initiatives
Explore the postnatal maternal health review in North East & North Cumbria focusing on reproductive health, postnatal care provision, contraceptive care, and public health prevention initiatives. Key areas include trends in abortion rates, smoking at delivery, perinatal mental health, and deprivatio
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Maternal Mortality Crisis in the U.S.: Urgent Need for Healthcare Reform
Maternal mortality rates in the United States have significantly increased over the years, with racial disparities exacerbating the issue. The data shows a concerning rise in both maternal and infant mortality, highlighting the critical need for comprehensive healthcare reform to address these alarm
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Understanding Maternal and Perinatal Deaths: Key Concepts and Quiz Contest
Explore key terminologies related to maternal and perinatal deaths through an interactive quiz contest. Participants will define terms such as MMR, denominator, and multiplier. Join the session to enhance your knowledge on pregnancy-related deaths and improve awareness in maternal healthcare.
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Challenges in Reproductive Health and Maternal Care in the U.S.
Reproductive health and maternal mortality rates in the United States have raised concerns, with significant disparities across racial and economic lines. Maternal mortality has surged, with preventable deaths comprising a high percentage. Financial barriers hinder access to care, leading to skipped
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Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response Orientation Program
This orientation program aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to understand and effectively implement Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) in hospitals. Participants will learn the rationale and process of MPDSR, complete review forms accurately, identif
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Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) Monitoring Checklist for Hospitals
This presentation discusses the importance of monitoring the Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) process, analyzing data, and using it to improve the quality of care. It covers the objectives of the session, including using data to address root causes of deaths and ensurin
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Maternal Health Care and Family Planning Overview
Maternal health care and family planning are essential components of reproductive health. Family planning helps individuals achieve various objectives like avoiding unwanted pregnancies, controlling the timing and number of children, and regulating pregnancy intervals. The health benefits include pr
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Maternal and Child Health Indicators: Objectives and Mortality Rates
Maternal and Child Health (MCH) services aim for the reduction of maternal, perinatal, infant, and childhood mortality and morbidity, promotion of reproductive health, and physical and psychological development of children and adolescents within families. The indicators focus on mortality rates, inc
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Maternal and Fetal Complications of Obesity in Pregnancy
Understanding the impact of obesity stigma as a stressor throughout the lifecourse is essential, especially concerning pregnancy. The prevalence of pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity poses significant risks, leading to various maternal complications like gestational diabetes, cesarean delivery, an
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Importance of Preconception Care for Maternal and Child Health
Preconception care involves biomedical interventions provided to women and couples before conception to improve their health status and reduce factors contributing to poor maternal and child health outcomes. It aims to enhance maternal and child health in both the short and long term by addressing p
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Guidelines for Coding Complications of Medical & Surgical Care
Proper documentation and coding of complications of medical and surgical care are essential for accurate classification and billing. Assigning codes based on the provider's documentation of the relationship between the condition and care is crucial. Complications must be clearly documented with a ca
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A Multi-disciplinary Analysis of Service Access, Community Resilience, and Maternal Mortality in Gulf Province
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis focusing on service access, community resilience, and maternal mortality in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea. It highlights the importance of improving referral systems for maternal health in remote communities and discusses the preliminary findings from a
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Complications of Fractures: Types and Consequences
Fractures can lead to a variety of complications, both locally and generally. General complications include shock, embolisms, crush syndrome, and more. Local complications can involve visceral, vascular, nerve injuries, compartment syndrome, infections, and more. Late complications may result in del
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Maternal Nutrition Guidelines for Optimal Health Before and During Pregnancy
Recommended maternal nutrition practices play a crucial role in preventing nutrition deficiencies in both mothers and infants, improving fetal outcomes, and reducing morbidity and mortality rates. Preconception care emphasizes the provision of health interventions to women and couples before concept
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Understanding Determinants of Maternal Death: Causes, Factors, and Response
This educational session delves into the determinants of maternal death, distinguishing between causes and factors that increase the risk of maternal mortality. It covers possible determinants like hemorrhage, sepsis, and poor access to healthcare services, and discusses the Three Delays model for i
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Understanding Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Symptoms, Complications, and Management
Hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe condition in pregnancy characterized by intractable nausea and vomiting, resulting in fluid and electrolyte imbalances, nutritional disturbances, and physical and psychological debilitation. The exact cause is unknown, but factors like hormonal changes, genetics, a
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Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) in Nepal
Explore the maternal and perinatal mortality status in Nepal, learn about the MPDSR's rationale, goal, components, and implementation status. Dive into a case scenario highlighting maternal deaths, background on maternal mortality, and global statistics, emphasizing the importance of improving mater
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Understanding Maternal Mental Health Complications
Maternal mental health complications, including postpartum depression and psychosis, can have a significant impact on both the mother and child's well-being. Factors such as stigma, culture, trauma, and lack of support systems can exacerbate these conditions. Early detection and intervention are cru
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Understanding Maternal Mortality: Nevada's Review and Regulations
Exploring the Maternal Mortality Review Committee in Nevada, the definitions of maternal mortality, the responsibilities of MMRCs, and Nevada's Revised Statutes related to maternal mortality. Learn about the efforts to prevent future deaths and improve the review process.
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The Importance of Addressing Cardiovascular Disease in Maternal Health
Cardiovascular disease remains a significant contributor to maternal mortality in the UK, with maternal deaths from cardiac issues outnumbering those from other direct causes, except thrombosis. The prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in pregnant women, combined with a lack of consideration fo
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Updates from Maternal and Child Health Equity Action Network by Amelia Muse, PhD, LMFT
The Maternal and Child Health Equity Action Network (MCHEAN) aims to engage key partners and communities in North Carolina to address disparities and improve maternal and child health outcomes. Through community-driven efforts, the network seeks to elevate voices, provide resources, and develop acti
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Complications of Fractures: Types and Risks
Complications of fractures can be classified as general, local early, and late complications. General complications include shock, embolisms, and fever while local complications involve injuries to nearby tissues and infections. Early local complications can lead to visceral, vascular, nerve injurie
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Complications of Fractures and Their Management by Dr. Jasim Hasan
This detailed presentation by Dr. Jasim Hasan covers the complications of fractures, including general and local complications, early and late complications, and specific issues such as shock, vascular injuries, nerve damage, and more. The information highlights the importance of recognizing and add
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Maternal & Child Health: Understanding and Addressing Health Behaviors and Risks
Explore the critical aspects of maternal and child health, such as factors affecting pregnancy, maternal mortality, preconception health care, and ways to improve the well-being of women, infants, and children. Understand the social and physical determinants impacting maternal and child health and l
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Global Maternal Health and COVID-19 Impact Briefing by Women's Congressional Policy Institute
The virtual briefing series hosted by Women's Congressional Policy Institute on Global Maternal Health and the Impact of COVID-19 featured speakers discussing the challenges, initiatives, and collaborations to improve maternal health worldwide. Notable speakers included Cindy Hall from WCPI, Stacey
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Complications One Year After Mid-Urethral Slings in Sweden
This study aims to provide a quantitative analysis of patient-reported complications one year after mid-urethral slings in Sweden. The GynOp register covers all Swedish surgeries with a high coverage and patient response rate. The study, led by Stefan Zacharias and Eva Uustal, looks into complicatio
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Maternal Nutrition Training: Integrating Assessment, Counselling, and Support
Maternal nutrition training session aims to educate health providers on the importance of maternal nutrition, causes and consequences of malnutrition, and strategies to break the malnutrition cycle. The training covers topics like defining maternal nutrition, understanding its significance throughou
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Operative Vaginal Deliveries and Caesarean Section: Indications, Techniques & Complications
This course covers operative deliveries including forceps and vacuum extraction, indications for caesarean section, and complications of instrumental delivery. It discusses maternal and fetal indications, prerequisites for forceps and ventouse, and measures to reduce C-section rates. The content emp
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Decision-to-Delivery Interval of Emergency Caesarean Sections and Maternal/Neonatal Outcomes at Thika Level 5 Hospital
Decision-to-Delivery Interval (DDI) study at Thika Level 5 Hospital examined 419 EMCS cases. The median DDI was 248 minutes, with 91.6% exceeding 75 minutes. Maternal complications were 6%, neonatal complications included MAS, RDS, birth asphyxia, and perinatal deaths. Prolonged DDI was associated w
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Maternal Work Hours and Adolescent Obesity: A Longitudinal Analysis
This study investigates the relationship between increased maternal work hours during childhood and adolescent obesity. It explores how maternal employment and income levels may impact the rates of adolescent obesity, utilizing data from the Panel Survey of Income Dynamics and Child Development Surv
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Common Complications of Exodontia in Dental Practice
Undesirable situations can arise during dental exodontia, including perioperative and postoperative complications. Perioperative complications may include crown fractures, soft tissue injuries, and failure to obtain anesthesia, while postoperative complications can involve trismus, hematoma, and wou
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Reduction in Deaths following Sterilization & Maternal Death Audit - Tamilnadu Experience
Tamilnadu has successfully achieved replacement levels of fertility and focuses on promoting maternal health through various contraceptive practices. The state conducts audits to identify causes of sterilization deaths, with a major emphasis on improving maternal health care to reduce mortality rate
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Maternal Health Crisis in the US: A Call for Change
The United States faces a significant maternal health crisis, with rising mortality rates and complications despite high healthcare spending. The need for high-value care, respect, and equity in maternity services is emphasized, advocating for the utilization of effective models such as midwifery an
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Insights from PROMISE 1077 Trials on Maternal-Infant Survival
The PROMISE 1077 Trials focused on key research questions related to the effectiveness and safety of antiretroviral therapy in HIV+ pregnant women, especially concerning maternal ART during antepartum and postpartum stages, as well as the impact on maternal health post-pregnancy. The trials recruite
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Maternal Effect on Shell Coiling in Snails
Maternal effects play a crucial role in determining the coiling direction of snail shells. The maternal inheritance of organelle genes controls certain traits in offspring, with the direction of shell coiling being a classic phenotype exhibiting maternal effects. The genotype of the female parent de
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Addressing Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: A Multi-Staged Approach
This study focuses on reducing maternal morbidity and mortality rates in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, which remain unacceptably high. The research by Firoza Haffejee and Nokuthula Sibiya highlights the need for a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary healthcare strategy to tackle the various factors con
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Maternal Thyroid Hormones and Offspring Brain Development: Study Flow and Findings
This study examined the association between maternal thyroid hormones (TSH and FT4) during early pregnancy and offspring brain morphology. A flowchart illustrates participant enrollment and exclusion, with subsequent MRI analyses on child brain volumes. Results show significant associations between
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Best Practices for Maternal and Newborn Health (MNH) - Essential Guidelines
Comprehensive guidelines for maternal and newborn health practices include dos and don'ts, such as perineal shaving, delayed cord clamping, exclusive breastfeeding, and more. Key measures like controlled cord traction (CCT) in a relaxed uterus and delaying the baby's first bath play crucial roles in
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Association Between Maternal Education and Maternal Age in GLM Analysis
In this lecture on Generalized Linear Models in R, the focus is on examining the association between maternal education and maternal age using a dataset on births. The process involves creating a factor variable for maternal education levels, filtering a smaller dataset, visualizing the univariate r
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Maternal Death Surveillance and Response in Madhya Pradesh During COVID-19
Madhya Pradesh faces challenges in reducing maternal mortality rates, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite initiatives like the Maternal Death and Surveillance Review program, compliance at the district level has been lacking. To address this, online interventions and state-level reviews
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