Assessment of facility readiness and provider preparedness for dealing with postpartum haemorrhage and pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in public and private health facilities of northern Karnataka, India: A cross-sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Jayanna, Krishnamurthy ^a,b   Mony, Prem ^c   Ramesh, B M ^a,b   Thomas, Annamma ^c   Gaikwad, Ajay ^a   Mohan, H L ^a,b   Blanchard, James F ^b   Moses, Stephen ^b   Avery, Lisa ^b  

^a KARNATAKA HEALTH PROMOTION TRUST   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Eclampsia; Facility readiness; Maternal care; Postpartum haemorrhage; Pre eclampsia; Private sector; Provider preparedness; Public sector; Quality

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; HYDRALAZINE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; METHYLERGOMETRINE MALEATE; MISOPROSTOL; NIFEDIPINE; OXYGEN; OXYTOCIN; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; OXYTOCIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONVULSION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECLAMPSIA; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; STAFF NURSE; UTERINE ATONY; UTERUS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; OBSTETRICS; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; STANDARDS; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION;

ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITIES, PROPRIETARY; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HUMANS; INDIA; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MEDICAL AUDIT; OBSTETRICS; OXYTOCICS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 84908075134     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-304     Document Type: Article

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