Nurses in low resource settings save mothers' lives with non-pneumatic anti-shock garment

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 308-316

  Kausar, Farah ^a   Morris, Jessica L ^a   Fathalla, Mohamed ^b   Ojengbede, Oladosu ^c   Fabamwo, Adetokunbo ^d   Mourad Youssif, Mohammed ^e   Morhason Bello, Imran O ^c   Galadanci, Hadiza ^f   Nsima, David ^g   Butrick, Elizabeth ^a   Miller, Suellen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^d LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^e Emergency Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology   (Egypt)

^f AMINU KANO TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

^g Katsina General Hospital   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Developing countries; First aid; Maternal mortality; Postpartum hemorrhage; Shock; Uterine inertia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DYSTOCIA; EGYPT; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INSTRUMENTATION; MAST SUIT; MATERNAL MORTALITY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NIGERIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SHOCK;

ADULT; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EGYPT; FEMALE; FIRST AID; GRAVITY SUITS; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NIGERIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SHOCK; UTERINE INERTIA;

EID: 84865773653     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMC.0b013e318252bb7d     Document Type: Article

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