A systematic review and meta-analysis of heat exposure impacts on maternal, fetal and neonatal health

DP Lakhoo, N Brink, L Radebe, MH Craig, MD Pham… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Climate Change has severe and wide-ranging health impacts, especially for vulnerable
groups. Despite growing evidence of heat-associated adverse maternal and neonatal health …

Maternal mortality in Africa: Regional trends (2000–2017)

L Onambele, W Ortega-Leon… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: United Nations Sustainable Development Goals state that by 2030, the global
maternal mortality rate (MMR) should be lower than 70 per 100,000 live births. MMR is still …

[HTML][HTML] “Mothers get really exhausted!” The lived experience of pregnancy in extreme heat: Qualitative findings from Kilifi, Kenya

F Scorgie, A Lusambili, S Luchters, P Khaemba… - Social Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heat exposure in pregnancy is associated with a range of adverse health and wellbeing
outcomes, yet research on the lived experience of pregnancy in high temperatures is …

The needs of women who have experienced “maternal near miss “: A systematic review of literature

S Abdollahpour, A Heydari… - Iranian Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Maternal Near Miss (MNM) event is associated with emotional, psychological,
and social effects on women. Determining the needs of women with these experiences is the …

[PDF][PDF] FIGO (International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics) postpregnancy initiative: long-term maternal implications of pregnancy complications-follow-up …

E Sheiner, A Kapur, R Retnakaran, E Hadar… - Int J Gynaecol …, 2019 - academia.edu
FIGO (International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics) Postpregnancy Initiative: Long-
term Maternal Implications of Pregn Page 1 Int J Gynecol Obstet 2019; 147 (Suppl. 1): 1–31 …

Number of antenatal care utilization and associated factors among pregnant women in Ethiopia: zero-inflated Poisson regression of 2019 intermediate Ethiopian …

M Arefaynie, B Kefale, M Yalew, B Adane, R Dewau… - Reproductive …, 2022 - Springer
Background The frequency of antenatal care utilization enhances the effectiveness of the
maternal health programs to maternal and child health. The aim of the study was to …

Incidence of maternal near-miss in Kenya in 2018: findings from a nationally representative cross-sectional study in 54 referral hospitals

O Owolabi, T Riley, K Juma, M Mutua, ZH Pleasure… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Although the Kenyan government has made efforts to invest in maternal health over the past
15 years, there is no evidence of decline in maternal mortality. To provide necessary …

Determinants of maternal near miss among women admitted to maternity wards of tertiary hospitals in Southern Ethiopia, 2020: A hospital-based case-control study

A Habte, M Wondimu - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background A maternal near-miss (MNM) refers to when a gravely ill woman survives a
complication as a result of the standard of care she receives or by chance during gestation …

Strengths of community and health facilities based interventions in improving women and adolescents' care seeking behaviors as approaches for reducing maternal …

AM Metwally, GA Abdel-Latif, A Mohsen… - BMC Health Services …, 2020 - Springer
Background Provision of emergency obstetric care is considered the key for maternal
mortality reduction worldwide. This study evaluated the impact of community-and facility …

Standardizing the measurement of maternal morbidity: pilot study results

M Barreix, K Barbour, A McCaw‐Binns… - … of Gynecology & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To field test a standardized instrument to measure nonsevere morbidity among
antenatal and postpartum women. Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted in …