Pregnancy

Reducing Maternal Death and Disability
Erscheinungsjahr 2004
ISBN: 978-0-19-852699-5
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 245 mm, Gewicht: 575 g

This text forms part of a series of reviews on selected health topics in fields where significant developments are occurring. It should allow those working in other specialities and younger clinicians and scientists to update their knowledge in important and well-defined subject areas.Global; burden of maternal death and disability; Safe motherhood; 'Beyond the numbers': audit methodologies to reduce death and; disability; Skilled attendants for pregnancy and delivery; Community involvement; Promoting standards for quality care; Sri Lanka's national strategy; Unsafe abortion; Abortion: South African experience; Mothers infected with HIV; Malaria prevention strategies; Anaemia and micronutrient deficiencies; Pre-eclampsia/hypertension; Thrombo-embolism; Obstructed labour and prevention and management of fistula; Postpartum haemorrhage; Perinatal mental illness; Near misses

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rodeck, Charles

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Gynäkologie, Geburtshilfe

Über Autor(innen)

Rodeck (Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal and University College Medical School)