Appropriate technology: Antenatal care

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 63, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Lumbiganon, P ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antenatal care; Appropriate technology

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; IRON; MALARIA VACCINE; TETANUS TOXOID; ZIDOVUDINE;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; META ANALYSIS; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TECHNOLOGY; TETANUS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE CULTURE;

EID: 0032443101     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00189-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (29)

1. World Health Organization. A randomized controlled trial for the evaluation of a new antenatal care model. A Protocol. Geneva: World Health Organization, 1996.
2. Cochrane AL. Effectiveness and efficiency-random reflections on health services. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1989:45-46.
3. Villar J, Bergsjo P Scientific basis for the content of routine antenatal care. I. Philosophy, recent studies, and power to eliminate or alleviate adverse maternal outcomes. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 76:1997;1-14.
4. Drew NC, Salmon P, Webb L Mothers', midwives' and obstetricians' views of the features of obstetric care which influence satisfaction with childbirth. Br J Obstet Gynecol. 96:1989;1084-1088.
5. World Health Organization. Coverage of Maternity Care. A Tabulation of Available Information. 3rd ed. Geneva: World Health Organization, WHO/FHE/MSM/93.7, 1989.
6. Lindmark G, Canttingius S The scientific basis of antenatal care. Report from a state-of-the-art conference. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 70:1991;105-109.
7. Rosen M, Merkatz I, Hill J Caring for our future: a report by the expert panel on the content of prenatal care. Obstet Gynecol. 77:1991;782-787.
8. Fiscella K Does prenatal care improve birth outcomes? A critical review. Obstet Gynecol. 83:1995;468-479.
9. Sikorski J, Wilson J, Clement S, Das S, Smeeton N A randomized controlled trial comparing two schedules of antenatal visits: the antenatal care project. Br Med J. 312:1996;546-553.
10. McDuffie RS, Beck A, Bischoff K, Cross J, Orleans M Effect of frequency of prenatal care visits on perinatal outcome among low-risk women. J Am Med Assoc. 245:1996;847-851.
11. Munjanja S, Lindmark G, Nystrom L Randomized controlled trial of a reduced programme of antenatal care in Harare, Zimbabwe. Lancet. 348:1996;364-369.
12. Mahomed K. Routine iron supplementation during pregnancy. In: Neilson JP, Crowther CA, Hodnett ED, Hofmeyr GJ, Keirse MJNC, editors. Pregnancy and childbirth module of the Cochrane database of systematic reviews. The Cochrane Library, Issue 3. Oxford: Update Software, 1997.
13. Hemminki E, Merilanen J Long-term follow-up of mothers and their infants in a randomized trial on iron prophylaxis during pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 173:1995;205-209.
14. Sibai B, Caritis S, Thom Eet al. Prevention of pre-eclampsia with low dose aspirin in healthy, nulliparous pregnant women. N Engl J Med. 329:1993;1213-1218.
15. Low-dose Aspirin Study in Pregnancy Collaborative Group (CLASP) Trial. MRC collaborative low-dose aspirin study in pregnancy. Lancet 1994;343:619-629.
16. Belizan JM, Villar J, Gonzalez L, Campodonico L, Bergel E Calcium supplementation to prevent hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. N Engl J Med. 325:1991;1399-1405.
17. Carroli G, Duley G, Belizan JM, Villar J Calcium supplementation during pregnancy: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Br J Obstet Gynecol. 101:1994;753-758.
18. Rouse DJ, Andrews W, Goldenberg R, Owen J Screening and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria of pregnancy to prevent pyelonephritis: a cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis. Obstet Gynecol. 86:1995;119-123.
19. Hofmeyr GJ. External cephalic version at term. In: Neilson JP, Crowther CA, Hodnett ED, Hofmeyr GJ, Keirse MJNC, editors. Pregnancy and childbirth module of the Cochrane database of systematic reviews. The Cochrane Library, Issue 3. Oxford: Update Software 1997.
20. Bergsjo P, Villar J Scientific basis for the content of routine antenatal care II. Power to eliminate or alleviate adverse newborn outcomes; some special conditions and examinations. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 76:1997;15-25.
21. Jacobsen G Prediction of fetal growth deviations by use of symphysis-fundus height measurements. Int J Technol Assess Healthcare. 8(Suppl):1992;152-159.
22. Walraven GE, Mkanje R, van Roosmalen J, van Dongen P, van Asten H, Dolman W Single pre-delivery symphysis-fundal-height measurement as a predictor of birth weight and multiple pregnancy. Br J Obstet Gynecol. 102:1995;525-529.
23. Launer L, Villar J, Kestler E, de Onis M The effect of maternal work on fetal growth and duration of pregnancy: a prospective study. Br J Obstet Gynecol. 97:1990;62-70.
24. Barne D, Adair L, Popkin B Women's physical activity and pregnancy outcome: a longitudinal analysis from the Phillipines. Int J Epidemiol. 20:1991;162-172.
25. Henriksen TB, Hedegaard M, Secher NJ, Wilcox A Standing at work and preterm delivery. Br J Obstet Gynecol. 102:1995;198-206.
26. Rooney C. Antenatal care and maternal health: how effective is it? Geneva: World Health Organization. Maternal Health and Safe Motherhood Programme, WHO/MSM/ 92.4, 1992.
27. World Health Organization. Malaria prevention during pregnancy. Geneva: World Health Organization: WHO/MAL/94.1070, 1994.
28. Connor E., Sperling R., Gellber R.et al. Reduction of maternal-infant transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type I with Zidovudine treatment. N Engl J Med. 331:1994;1173-1180.
29. Buekens P, Alexander S, Bontsen M, Blondel B, Karminski M, Reid M Randomized controlled trial of routine cervical examinations in pregnancy. Lancet. 344:1994;841-844.