Use of the Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) for Life-Threatening Obstetric Hemorrhage: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Egypt and Nigeria

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Sutherland, Tori ^a   Downing, Janelle ^b   Miller, Suellen ^c   Bishai, David M ^d   Butrick, Elizabeth ^c   Fathalla, Mohamed M F ^e   Mourad Youssif, Mohammed ^f   Ojengbede, Oladosu ^g   Nsima, David ^h   Kahn, James G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^f Emergency Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology   (Egypt)

^g UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^h Katsina General Hospital   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UTEROTONIC AGENT;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISABILITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; DISEASE SEVERITY; EGYPT; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL AND OBSTETRIC THERAPEUTIC DEVICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NIGERIA; NON PNEUMATIC ANTI SHOCK GARMENT; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; COST; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVICES; ECONOMICS; FIRST AID; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; EGYPT; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HUMANS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NIGERIA; PREGNANCY; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876960830     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062282     Document Type: Article

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