Essays about: "Obstetric Care"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Obstetric Care.
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1. "We are humans, not animals" Obstetric Violence in Kosovo: An Intersectional Analysis of Women’s Responses to Obstetric Violence
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This study explores different modalities of agency that birthing women in Kosovo express when met with a high threat of obstetric violence and structural constraints. Specifically, this study identifies the strategies and tactics women employ during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum to avoid and minimise the risk of obstetric violence in public and private health settings. READ MORE
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2. Rio : Connecting Midwives and Knowledge
University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : Mothers around the world experience preventable medical complications during labor and delivery that can lead to maternal and newborn mortality. In addition, some expectant mothers can experience abuse, neglect, and discrimination from attending midwives. READ MORE
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3. Emerging Principles in Obstetric Teamwork
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : There is widespread consensus that teamwork constitutes one of the key requirements in today’s multidisciplinary and highly complex system of delivering care. In recent years, increasing attention has been given to questions of how to define, teach, measure, and improve teamwork in healthcare. READ MORE
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4. The impact of obesity on outcome of delivery : - A retrospective observational study in a Swedish obstetric population
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Introduction: Pre-pregnancy obesity was prevalent among 18% of women who delivered in Örebro in 2017. The rate has increased and previous international studies have identified obesity as a major risk factor for poor reproductive health among women. READ MORE
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5. Identified Issues with the Use of Technology in Treatment of Newborn Infants at Risk of Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy : A study done at the largest obstetric hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Neonatal asphyxia is the third largest cause of neonatal mortality in Vietnam, and many of the surviving patients suffer from permanent brain damage. A cooling mattress used for treatment of infants suffering from asphyxia has been shown to have problems with providing a stable body temperature for the patients. READ MORE