Obstetric unit
Critical Incident Reported in an Obstetric Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital of a Developing Country, over a Period of Two Years
... As health care is moving towards specialty and sub-specialty based practices all over the world. It needs to be incorporated in our set up as well and as a first step, we start critical incident reporting in labor room ...
11
Managing dyspnea in pregnancy an errand uphill: an experience from the critical care obstetric unit of a tertiary care facility in India
... care obstetric unit of the department was ...other obstetric complications, mode of delivery, fetal outcome (fetus weight, Apgar score, need for NICU admission), need for ICU/HDU admission, duration ...
7
Women’s experience of transfer from midwifery unit to hospital obstetric unit during labour: a qualitative interview study
... request, obstetric or anaesthetic care during labour or after the birth, or when babies need neonatal care, they are transferred to an obstetric unit, typically by wheel- chair or trolley if the ...
15
Evaluation of satisfaction with care in a midwifery unit and an obstetric unit: a randomized controlled trial of low risk women
... When evaluating low-risk birth care units it is crucial that patient satisfaction is included as a quality indicator in addition to health related outcomes [8] to provide a user oriented focus. Of ten studies included in ...
8
Patients’ perception of privacy and confidentiality in the emergency department of a busy obstetric unit
... Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) is a university teaching tertiary referral maternity hospital in the south of Ireland where over 8000 babies are delivered annually. Ma- ternity care in this hospital is ...
6
What factors influence midwives to provide obstetric high dependency care on the delivery suite or request care be escalated away from the obstetric unit? Findings of a focus group study
... for obstetric patients termed Modified Early Obstetric Warning Systems (MEOWS) [24, 25]; these work by assigning scores to clinical obser- vations that can be routinely recorded in the ward envir- ...
15
Obstetric intensive care unit admission: a 2-year nationwide population-based cohort study
... an obstetric unit ...private obstetric care in the Nether- lands. All hospitals with an obstetric unit are equipped with an ICU, subdivided into three ...an obstetric high care ...
8
The project to understand and research preterm pregnancy outcomes and stillbirths in South Asia (PURPOSe): a protocol of a prospective, cohort study of causes of mortality among preterm births and stillbirths
... and obstetric risk factors which contribute to preterm deliveries that result in stillbirth and neonatal ...the obstetric unit and neonatal in- tensive care unit (NICU) associated with risk of ...
9
Mapping maternity care facilities in England
... an obstetric unit in which a team of midwives and obstetricians provided care for low- and high-risk women as ...with obstetric units and proximity to these varied ...
8
Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of BepotastineBesilate versus Olopatadine and Ketorolac Combination in Patients with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis.
... the obstetric unit of hospital were studied prospectively and who were willing to participate and provide required information at Akij Ad-Din Medical College and Hospital, Khulna during the period 2017 to ...
5
Decision-making regarding place of birth in high-risk pregnancy: a qualitative study
... The aim of this paper is to examine decisions regarding place of birth among a group of women with high-risk pregnancies, half planning to give birth in a hospital obstetric unit and hal[r] ...
23
Improving prenatal diagnosis and management in Cumbria by telemedicine
... obstetric ultrasound unit at West Cumberland Hospital and the Fetal Medicine Unit in Newcastle.. To determine the technical success of the service.[r] ...
22
Obstetric Admission into the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital: A Ten-Year Review
... Majority of these patients (65%) had caesarean sections, about 21% had an abdominal hysterectomy and 15% had laparotomy with uterine and bladder repair. The unbooked mothers had a statistically significant incidence of ...
7
Service configuration, unit characteristics and variation in intervention rates in a national sample of obstetric units in England: an exploratory analysis
... In general, the institutional factors affecting interven- tion rates are poorly understood. Previous studies have found some association between junior doctor staf fi ng levels and intervention rates, 13 and mixed or ...
11
Incidence and outcome of severe ante-partum hemorrhage at the Teaching Hospital Yalgado Ouédraogo in Burkina Faso
... Results: During our study 7,469 women were admitted in obstetrics and 122 cases of SAPH were recorded. SAPH represented 1.6% ( n = 122) of hospitalizations causes and 14.5% ( n = 1083) of hemorrhages during pregnancy. ...
7
Service configuration, unit characteristics and variation in intervention rates in a national sample of obstetric units in England: an exploratory analysis
... increase in interventions in the planned ‘ low-risk ’ OU births does not simply re fl ect an increase due to more intrapartum transfers of women with complications transferred into the unit from other settings. A ...
9
Maternal Sepsis in Intensive Care Unit at Omdurman New Hospital Tertiary Obstetric Facility, Khartoum Sudan
... E., Mohammed, W., Abdallha, M., Ali, M., Rahman, S.A. and El Musharaf, K. (2016) Maternal Sepsis in Intensive Care Unit at Omdurman New Hospital-Tertiary Obstetric Facility, Khartoum-Sudan. Open Journal of ...
9
Low tech, high impact: care for premature neonates in a district hospital in Burundi A way forward to decrease neonatal mortality
... emergency obstetric care. These services included a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Kanga- roo Mother Care (KMC) ward, and did not rely on high-tech interventions or specialist medical ...
8
Obstetric fistulae in southern Mozambique: incidence, obstetric characteristics and treatment
... Obstetric fistula is one of the most devastating conse- quences of unmet needs in obstetric services. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines a fistula as an ab- normal opening between the woman’s ...
10
Validity of a hospital-based obstetric register using medical records as reference
... the Obstetric Database, two of the authors (NRJ and CSB) independently assessed the medi- cal records for registration of the aforementioned ...an obstetric intervention had been performed, the authors ...
7