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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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Understanding Death and Dying in Human Life

Exploring the interdisciplinary field of thanatology, this chapter delves into the phases of transitioning from life to death, the definition of death in modern society, and how individuals of different ages perceive and cope with the concept of death. It discusses the importance of providing care a

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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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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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Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response

This content discusses the Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) process, objectives, and setup in Nepal. It covers the MPDSR committee at hospitals, MPDSR forms and procedures, and the roles and responsibilities of individuals involved in the MPDSR process. The content aims

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Importance of Timely Verification in Care After Death

Understanding the verification process and importance of timely verification in care after death is crucial for improving the experience of death and dying for families. This session covers the definitions, process, and care after death, emphasizing the significance of timely verification in end-of-

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Understanding Determinants of Maternal Death and Response Strategies

Explore the causes and determinants of maternal death, highlighting factors such as poor access to family planning, lack of skilled attendance at delivery, and societal influences. Learn about the Three Delays model and how it relates to seeking emergency obstetric care.

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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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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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Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response Quiz Contest

Explore key terminologies related to maternal and perinatal deaths through an engaging quiz contest. Participants will define terms, such as MMR and pregnancy-related death, in a competitive setting. The quiz format encourages active learning and understanding of important concepts in maternal and c

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Child, Maternal, and Adult Mortality in Ethiopia: A Study on Age-Cause-Specific Mortality Distribution

The study focuses on the mortality rates in Ethiopia, highlighting the challenges in rural areas and the high maternal mortality. It discusses the implementation of CRVS and the use of VAs to identify causes of death, particularly in rural regions. The objectives include analyzing age-cause-specific

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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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Insights on Changes After Death and Definition of Death in Medical Science

Explore the physical changes that occur after death, such as body cooling, mummification, and putrefaction. Learn about the traditional and modern criteria for determining death, including somatic and brain death. Delve into the complexities of cellular death and the implications for organ transplan

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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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Reflections on Death in John Donne's Poetry

John Donne's poem "Death, be not proud" challenges the conventional view of death as a fearsome force. The speaker addresses Death directly, asserting that it is not as mighty or dreadful as some believe. Instead, Death is portrayed as a servant to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men. The poem ex

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Understanding Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response

Explore the causes and classification of maternal and perinatal deaths, emphasizing the importance of determining the primary, contributory, and final causes of death. Learn how to categorize maternal deaths according to ICD-MM and perinatal deaths according to ICD-PM classifications. Delve into the

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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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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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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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Policy and Procedure for Confirmation of Death by Health Care Professionals

In May 2017, a policy change led to allowing trained Healthcare Professionals to verify death in all situations. The Confirmation of Death (CoD) policy empowers Registered Health Care Professionals to confirm death, while medical staff handle the Medical Certification of Cause of Death (MCCD). The p

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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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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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Understanding Sudden Unexpected Death in Childhood (SUDIC)

Sudden Unexpected Death in Childhood (SUDIC) refers to the sudden and unexplained death of a child, often referred to as Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). While the exact causes of SIDS are unknown, there are ways to reduce the risk, such as safe sleep

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Understanding Coma, Brain Death, and the Examination Process

Exploring the definitions of coma and altered consciousness, understanding brain death examinations, criteria for determining brain death, who can perform the exam, Texas law on the definition of death, and components of a brain death exam. Learn about different states of altered consciousness, the

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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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