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Intermittent screening and treatment or intermittent preventive treatment compared to current policy of single screening and treatment for the prevention of malaria in pregnancy in Eastern Indonesia: Acceptability among health providers and pregnant women

Posted on October 15, 2018October 15, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Malaria in Pregnancy
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Indonesia

Not just a number: examining coverage and content of antenatal care in low-income and middle-income countries

Posted on April 12, 2018April 30, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Antenatal Care Inequities & Inequalities Quality of Care
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Colombia Democratic Republic of Congo Egypt Haiti Indonesia Jordan Nepal Nigeria Rwanda Zambia

Trends and inequities in use of maternal health care services in Indonesia, 1986−2012

Posted on December 29, 2017January 3, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Antenatal Care Cesarean Section Facility-based Births Health Systems Inequities & Inequalities Intrapartum Care Maternal Mortality Monitoring & Evaluation
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Indonesia

Pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain and their effects on pregnancy and birth outcomes: A cohort study in West Sumatra, Indonesia

Posted on November 13, 2017
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Low Birth Weight Monitoring & Evaluation Noncommunicable Diseases Nutrition Preterm Birth
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Indonesia

Factors influencing Indonesian women’s use of maternal health care services

Posted on October 25, 2017October 25, 2017
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Antenatal Care Barriers to Health Care Access Intrapartum Care Postnatal/Postpartum Care Social Determinants
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Indonesia

Signs of eclampsia during singleton deliveries and early neonatal mortality in low- and middle-income countries from three WHO regions

Posted on July 17, 2017
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Newborn Health Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Bangladesh Colombia Indonesia Mali Peru

Expanding the scope beyond mortality: Burden and missed opportunities in maternal morbidity in Indonesia

Posted on June 28, 2017
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Community-based Care Education Maternal Morbidity Social Determinants
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Indonesia

Advancing an Evidence-Based Approach to Episiotomy

Posted on May 30, 2017May 30, 2017

By: Sarah Hodin, MPH, CD(DONA), LCCE, National Senior Manager of Maternal Newborn Health Programs, Steward Health Care

Episiotomies have long been a topic of debate among clinicians, researchers and advocates. Over the past two decades, a growing body of literature and increased advocacy efforts have led to a general consensus that episiotomy should not be conducted as a standard practice. Nevertheless, in many parts of the world, the majority of women still undergo episiotomy during childbirth…read more

CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Quality of Maternal Health Care
TOPICSTOPICS: Education Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care Facility-based Births Health Systems Human Resources for Health Inequities & Inequalities Intrapartum Care Monitoring & Evaluation Obstructed & Prolonged Labor Policy & Advocacy Quality of Care Respectful Maternity Care Social Determinants
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: China Indonesia Iran Latin America & Caribbean Malaysia Oman Philippines Thailand Tibet United States

Maternal care quality in near miss and maternal mortality in an academic public tertiary hospital in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: A retrospective cohort study

Posted on May 25, 2017
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Facility-based Births Maternal Mortality Quality of Care
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Indonesia

Diabetes in Pregnancy: A Neglected Cause of Maternal Mortality

Posted on May 10, 2017January 2, 2018

By: Katja Iversen, President and CEO, Women Deliver

Diabetes in pregnancy is on the rise globally, currently affecting roughly 14 million women every year. As with most problems related to pregnancy complications, diabetes in pregnancy is more prevalent in low- and middle-income countries, which account for 88% of cases worldwide. Yet the countries where diabetes in pregnancy is most prevalent are the least likely to offer routine screening and treatment…read more

CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Cross-post Noncommunicable Diseases and Maternal Health
TOPICSTOPICS: Antenatal Care Maternal Morbidity Maternal Mortality Monitoring & Evaluation Noncommunicable Diseases Nutrition Policy & Advocacy Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia SDG Social Determinants
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Bangladesh Brazil China India Indonesia Mexico Nigeria Pakistan

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