Implementing the World Health Organization safe childbirth checklist in a district Hospital in Rwanda: a pre- and post-intervention study

Implementing the World Health Organization safe childbirth checklist in a district Hospital in Rwanda: a pre- and post-intervention study

Abstract Background Worldwide maternal mortality remains high, with approximately 830 maternal deaths occurring each day. About 90% of these deaths occur in low-income countries. Evidenced-based essential birth practices administered during routine obstetrical care and childbirth are key to reducing...

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Main Authors: Eugene Tuyishime, Paul H. Park, Dominique Rouleau, Patricia Livingston, Paulin Ruhato Banguti, Rex Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
Subjects:
Quality improvement
Essential birth practice
WHO safe childbirth checklist
Evidence-based
Maternal mortality
Child mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40748-018-0075-3

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