Making It Happen: Training health-care providers in emergency obstetric and newborn care

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1077-1091

  Ameh, Charles A ^a   Van Den Broek, Nynke ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

emergency care; health care providers; in service training; newborn; pregnancy complications

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; JOB CHANGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEWBORN CARE; OBSTETRIC PROCEDURE; PERINATAL DEATH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILLED BIRTH ATTENDANCE; STANDARD; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; AFRICA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY; FEMALE; INFANT CARE; MATERNAL DEATH; NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STANDARDS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

AFRICA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSERVICE TRAINING; MATERNAL DEATH; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PERINATAL DEATH; PREGNANCY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84928038712     PISSN: 15216934     EISSN: 15321932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2015.03.019     Document Type: Article

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