Design and implementation of a community-based mother-to-mother peer support programme for the follow-up of low birthweight infants in rural western Kenya

Autor: Jemma L. Wright, Florence Achieng, Linda Tindi, Manasi Patil, Mwanamvua Boga, Mary Kimani, Hellen C. Barsosio, Dan Juma, Laura Kiige, Alexander Manu, Simon Kariuki, Matthews Mathai, Helen M. Nabwera

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 11 (2023)

BackgroundGlobally, low birthweight (LBW) infants (

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International virtual confidential reviews of infection-related maternal deaths and near-miss in 11 low- and middle-income countries – case report series and suggested actions

Autor: Obiageli Okafor, Nathalie Roos, Abdulfetah Abdulkadir Abdosh, Olubukola Adesina, Zaynab Alaoui, William Arriaga Romero, Bouchra Assarag, Olufemi Aworinde, Luc de Bernis, Rigoberto Castro, Hassan Chrifi, Louise Tina Day, Rahel Demissew, María Guadalupe Flores Aceituno, Luis Gadama, Biruck Gashawbeza, Sourou Goufodji Keke, Philip Govule, George Gwako, Kapila Jayaratne, Evelyne Béwendin Komboigo, Bredy Lara, Mugove Gerald Madziyire, Matthews Mathai, Rachid Moulki, Iatimad Moutaouadia, Stephen Munjanja, Carlos Alberto Ochoa Fletes, Edgar Ivan Ortiz, Henri Gautier Ouedraogo, Zahida Qureshi, Zenaida Dy Recidoro, Hemantha Senanayake, Priya Soma-Pillay, Khaing Nwe Tin, Pascal Sedami, Dawit Worku, Mercedes Bonet, on behalf of the WHO Global Maternal Sepsis Study- Maternal Death and Near-miss Review Working Group

Publikováno v: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)

Abstract Background Obstetric infections are the third most common cause of maternal mortality, with the largest burden in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). We analyzed causes of infection-related maternal deaths and near-miss identified contr

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Building capacities of Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANMs) through a complementary mix of directed and self-directed skill-based learning—A case study in Pune District, Western India

Autor: Shilpa Karvande, Vidula Purohit, Somasundari Somla Gopalakrishnan, B. Subha Sri, Matthews Mathai, Nerges Mistry

Publikováno v: Human Resources for Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)

Abstract Auxiliary nurse midwives (ANMs) play a pivotal role in provision of maternal and newborn health at primary level in India. Effective in-service training is crucial for upgrading their knowledge and skills for providing appropriate healthcare

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Understanding cause of stillbirth: a prospective observational multi-country study from sub-Saharan Africa

Autor: Mamuda Aminu, Sarah Bar-Zeev, Sarah White, Matthews Mathai, Nynke van den Broek

Publikováno v: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2019)

Abstract Background Every year, an estimated 2.6 million stillbirths occur worldwide, with up to 98% occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). There is a paucity of primary data on cause of stillbirth from LMIC, and particularly from sub-

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Health and economic impact of air pollution in the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Autor: Anamika Pandey, Michael Brauer, Maureen L Cropper, Kalpana Balakrishnan, Prashant Mathur, Sagnik Dey, Burak Turkgulu, G Anil Kumar, Mukesh Khare, Gufran Beig, Tarun Gupta, Rinu P Krishnankutty, Kate Causey, Aaron J Cohen, Stuti Bhargava, Ashutosh N Aggarwal, Anurag Agrawal, Shally Awasthi, Fiona Bennitt, Sadhana Bhagwat, P Bhanumati, Katrin Burkart, Joy K Chakma, Thomas C Chiles, Sourangsu Chowdhury, D J Christopher, Subhojit Dey, Samantha Fisher, Barbara Fraumeni, Richard Fuller, Aloke G Ghoshal, Mahaveer J Golechha, Prakash C Gupta, Rachita Gupta, Rajeev Gupta, Shreekant Gupta, Sarath Guttikunda, David Hanrahan, Sivadasanpillai Harikrishnan, Panniyammakal Jeemon, Tushar K Joshi, Rajni Kant, Surya Kant, Tanvir Kaur, Parvaiz A Koul, Praveen Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Samantha L Larson, Rakesh Lodha, Kishore K Madhipatla, P A Mahesh, Ridhima Malhotra, Shunsuke Managi, Keith Martin, Matthews Mathai, Joseph L Mathew, Ravi Mehrotra, B V Murali Mohan, Viswananthan Mohan, Satinath Mukhopadhyay, Parul Mutreja, Nitish Naik, Sanjeev Nair, Jeyaraj D Pandian, Pallavi Pant, Arokiasamy Perianayagam, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Poornima Prabhakaran, Goura K Rath, Shamika Ravi, Ambuj Roy, Yogesh D Sabde, Sundeep Salvi, Sankar Sambandam, Bhavay Sharma, Meenakshi Sharma, Shweta Sharma, R S Sharma, Aakash Shrivastava, Sujeet Singh, Virendra Singh, Rodney Smith, Jeffrey D Stanaway, Gabrielle Taghian, Nikhil Tandon, J S Thakur, Nihal J Thomas, G S Toteja, Chris M Varghese, Chandra Venkataraman, Krishnan N Venugopal, Katherine D Walker, Alexandrea Y Watson, Sarah Wozniak, Denis Xavier, Gautam N Yadama, Geetika Yadav, D K Shukla, Hendrik J Bekedam, K Srinath Reddy, Randeep Guleria, Theo Vos, Stephen S Lim, Rakhi Dandona, Sunil Kumar, Pushpam Kumar, Philip J Landrigan, Lalit Dandona

Publikováno v: The Lancet Planetary Health, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp e25-e38 (2021)

Summary: Background: The association of air pollution with multiple adverse health outcomes is becoming well established, but its negative economic impact is less well appreciated. It is important to elucidate this impact for the states of India. Met

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