The impact of skilled birth attendants trained on newborn resuscitation in Tanzania: A literature review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijans.2019.100168
Abstract: Abstract Millions of newborns die every year worldwide. Prevention of newborn deaths is a huge challenge in developing countries. Objective: This literature review reports the impacts of training skilled birth attendants in newborn resuscitation in… read more here.
Keywords: birth attendants; birth; tanzania; skilled birth ... See more keywords
Weighing the options for delivery care in rural Malawi: community perceptions of a policy promoting exclusive skilled birth attendance and banning traditional birth attendants.
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czz020
Abstract: To address its persistently high maternal mortality, the Malawi government has prioritized strategies promoting skilled birth attendance and institutional delivery. However, in a country where 80% of the population resides in rural areas, the barriers… read more here.
Keywords: policy; community; birth; delivery ... See more keywords
Inequalities in the prevalence of skilled birth attendance in Ghana between 1993 and 2014
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac071
Abstract: Abstract Background Globally, maternal and neonatal health remains a public health priority, particularly for resource-constrained regions like sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Skilled birth attendance (SBA) is essential in promoting maternal and neonatal health. This study investigated… read more here.
Keywords: health; ghana; skilled birth; prevalence ... See more keywords
Factors associated with skilled attendants at birth among married adolescent girls in Nigeria: evidence from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey, 2016/2017.
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihz017
Abstract: BACKGROUND This study examines the factors associated with skilled birth attendants at delivery among married adolescent girls in Nigeria. METHODS The study was a secondary data analysis of the fifth round of the Multiple Indicator… read more here.
Keywords: married adolescent; girls nigeria; birth; adolescent girls ... See more keywords
Spatial patterns and inequalities in skilled birth attendance and caesarean delivery in sub-Saharan Africa
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007074
Abstract: Background Improved access to and quality obstetric care in health facilities reduces maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. We examined spatial patterns, within-country wealth-related inequalities and predictors of inequality in skilled birth attendance and caesarean… read more here.
Keywords: birth; attendance caesarean; sub saharan; skilled birth ... See more keywords
Determinants of antenatal care and skilled birth attendance services utilization among childbearing women in Guinea: evidence from the 2018 Guinea Demographic and Health Survey data
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-020-03489-4
Abstract: Background Globally, maternal health remains a major priority. Most of maternal deaths globally occur in sub-Saharan Africa, with most of these deaths linked to lack of access to antenatal care and skilled assistance during delivery.… read more here.
Keywords: skilled birth; care skilled; birth attendance; care ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic inequalities in access and use of skilled birth attendants during childbirth in Ghana: a decomposition analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-021-04290-7
Abstract: Background Equitable access to skilled birth attendance during delivery is vital for reducing global maternal deaths to 70 deaths per 100, 000 to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Although several initiatives have… read more here.
Keywords: birth attendants; skilled birth; access; socioeconomic inequalities ... See more keywords
Reaching the unreached through trained and skilled birth attendants in Ethiopia: a cluster randomized controlled trial study protocol
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-017-2041-6
Abstract: BackgroundDespite improvements since 1990 to 2014, maternal mortality ratio (MMR) remains high in Ethiopia. One of the key drivers of maternal mortality in Ethiopia is the very low coverage of Skilled Birth attendance (SBA) in… read more here.
Keywords: trial; cluster randomized; ethiopia cluster; skilled birth ... See more keywords
Receiving quality antenatal care service increases the chance of maternal use of skilled birth attendants in Ethiopia: Using a longitudinal panel survey
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279495
Abstract: Background Evidence has suggested that maternal use of skilled birth attendant is the most important factor to reduce maternal mortality because of more than three-fourths of maternal deaths occur during child delivery or within 24… read more here.
Keywords: skilled birth; birth attendant; use skilled; service ... See more keywords
Changes in Inequality in Use of Maternal Health Care Services: Evidence from Skilled Birth Attendance in Mauritania for the Period 2007–2015
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19063566
Abstract: Skilled birth attendance is critical to reduce infant and maternal mortality. Health development plans and strategies, especially in developing countries, consider equity in access to maternal health care services as a priority. This study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: skilled birth; health; inequality; birth attendance ... See more keywords
Perspectives of skilled birth attendants and pregnant women regarding episiotomy: a quantitative approach
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DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v21i3.47
Abstract: Background The World Health Organization recommended less than 10% episiotomy rate for Skilled Birth Attendants (SBAs) and hospitals in 1996. More than two decades afterwards, some health facilities are still grappling with meeting the set… read more here.
Keywords: birth attendants; pregnant women; regarding episiotomy; skilled birth ... See more keywords