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The Public Health Impact of Training Physicians to Become Obstetricians and Gynecologists in Ghana by ANDERSON, Frank W. J, OBED, Samuel A, BOOTHMAN, Erika L, OPARE-ADO, Henry

“…We assessed the public health effect of creating and sustaining obstetrics and gynecology postgraduate training in Ghana, established in 1989 to reverse low…”
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Mapping Modeled Exposure of Wildland Fire Smoke for Human Health Studies in California by Koman, Patricia D., Billmire, Michael, Baker, Kirk R., de Majo, Ricardo, Anderson, Frank J., Hoshiko, Sumi, Thelen, Brian J., French, Nancy H.F.

“…Wildland fire smoke exposure affects a broad proportion of the U.S. population and is increasing due to climate change, settlement patterns and fire seclusion…”
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Potentially under-recognized late-stage physical and psychosexual complications of non-therapeutic neonatal penile circumcision: a qualitative and quantitative analysis of self-reports from an online community forum by Uberoi, Megha, Abdulcadir, Jasmine, Ohl, Dana A., Santiago, Javier E., Rana, Gurpreet K., Anderson, Frank W. J.

“…The removal of non-pathogenic foreskin from the penis of healthy neonates and infants for non-religious reasons is routinely practiced in many parts of the…”
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Maternal mortality and the consequences on infant and child survival in rural Haiti by Anderson, Frank W J, Morton, Sarah U, Naik, Sujata, Gebrian, Bette

“…To determine the odds of death of children when a woman of reproductive age dies from maternal or non maternal causes in rural Haiti. Deaths among reproductive…”
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Association of maternal sleep practices with pre-eclampsia, low birth weight, and stillbirth among Ghanaian women by Owusu, Jocelynn T, Anderson, Frank J, Coleman, Jerry, Oppong, Samuel, Seffah, Joseph D, Aikins, Alfred, O'Brien, Louise M

“…Abstract Objective To assess sleep practices, and investigate their relationship with maternal and fetal outcomes, among pregnant Ghanaian women. Methods In a…”
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Completing the Maternal Care Team: OB/GYN Expertise at Rural District Hospitals in Ghana, a Qualitative Study by Luo, Eva M., Opare-Ado, Henry S., Adomako, Joseph, Danso, Kwabena A., Peltzman, Talya, Anderson, Frank W. J.

“…Introduction To provide a qualitative perspective on the changes that occurred after newly placed OB/GYNs began working at district hospitals in Ashanti,…”
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Growth model for international academic medicine partnerships: Qualitative analysis of Ghana postgraduate Ob/Gyn training program by Rager, Theresa L, Kekulawala, Melani, Braunschweiga, Yael, Samba, Ali, Johnson, Tim R B, Anderson, Frank W J

“…This study aims to detail the capacity strengthening process of the Ghana Ob/Gyn postgraduate training program in order to inform a model by which…”
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Obstetric fistula in low-income countries by Zheng, Alice X., Anderson, Frank W.J.

“…Abstract Objective To identify, survey, and systematically review the current knowledge regarding obstetric fistula as a public health problem in low-income…”
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Community-based surveillance of maternal deaths in rural Ghana by Adomako, Joseph, Asare, Gloria Q, Ofosu, Anthony, Iott, Bradley E, Anthony, Tiffany, Momoh, Andrea S, Warner, Elisa V, Idrovo, Judy P, Ward, Rachel, Anderson, Frank W J

“…To examine the feasibility and effectiveness of community-based maternal mortality surveillance in rural Ghana, where most information on maternal deaths…”
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Traditional preparations used as uterotonics in Sub-Saharan Africa and their pharmacologic effects by Tripathi, Vandana, Stanton, Cynthia, Anderson, Frank W.J

“…Abstract Background Little is known about the use of traditional preparations for uterotonic effects at or near delivery in Sub-Saharan Africa. Objective To…”
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A retrospective analysis of the impact of an obstetrician on delivery and care outcomes at four district hospitals in Ghana by Hall, Evelyn, Sevugu, Justice, Danso, Kwabena, Adomako, Joseph, Peltzman, Talya, Anderson, Frank J

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Quality of Life, Optimism/Pessimism, and Knowledge and Attitudes Toward HIV Screening Among Pregnant Women in Ghana by Moyer, Cheryl A., MPH, Ekpo, Geraldine, BS, Calhoun, Cecilia L., BA, Greene, Jonathan, BS, Naik, Sujata, MPH, Sippola, Emily, BA, Stern, David T., MD, PhD, Adanu, Richard M., FWACS, MPH, Koranteng, Isaac O., BSc, MB, ChB, Kwawukume, Enyonam Yao, MBBS, Anderson, Frank J., MD, MPH

“…Objective We sought to explore optimism/pessimism, knowledge of HIV, and attitudes toward HIV screening and treatment among Ghanaian pregnant women. Method…”
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Introduction of cardiotocograph monitoring improves birth outcomes in women with preeclampsia in Ghana by Lawrence, Emma R, Quarshie, Eric L, Lewis, Kathleen F, Peltzman, Talya, Anderson, Frank J

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Maternal Mortality:: An Enduring Epidemic by ANDERSON, FRANK W. J

“…Women continue to die from pregnancy-related causes at an alarming rate. Maternal mortality was first called a neglected epidemic in 1985, but to date, no…”
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Improving maternal mortality reporting at the community level with a 4-question modified reproductive age mortality survey (RAMOS) by Geynisman, Julia, Latimer, Andrew, Ofosu, Anthony, Anderson, Frank W.J

“…Abstract Objective To investigate the identification of maternal deaths at the community level using the reproductive age mortality survey (RAMOS) in all…”
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Who Will be There When Women Deliver?: Assuring Retention of Obstetric Providers by Anderson, Frank W. J., Mutchnick, Ian, Kwawukume, E Y., Danso, K A., Klufio, C A., Clinton, Y, Yun, Luke Lu, Johnson, Timothy R. B.

“…The Safe Motherhood Initiative has highlighted the need for improved health services with skilled attendants at delivery and the provision of emergency…”
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Sudden death: Ectopic pregnancy mortality by ANDERSON, Frank W. J, HOGAN, Joanne G, ANSBACHER, Rudi

“…To describe the trends in ectopic pregnancy mortality in Michigan from 1985 through 1999 and compare to those of previous time periods. We reviewed all cases…”
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Lessons Learned Serving on a Long-Standing Maternal Mortality Review Committee by Anderson, Frank W. J., Sokol, Robert J.

“…The maternal mortality ratio in the United States is increasing; understanding the significance of this change and developing effective responses requires a…”
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Maternal Deaths Due to Sepsis in the State of Michigan, 1999–2006 by Bauer, Melissa E., Lorenz, Robert P., Bauer, Samuel T., Rao, Krishna, Anderson, Frank W.J.

“…OBJECTIVE:To identify maternal deaths due to sepsis in the state of Michigan, review the events leading to diagnosis, and evaluate treatment to identify areas…”
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Obstetric capacity strengthening in Ghana results in wide geographic distribution and retention of certified Obstetrician/Gynaecologists: A quantitative analysis by Kekulawala, Melani, Samba, Ali, Braunschweig, Yael, Plange‐Rhule, Jacob, Turpin, Cornelius, Johnson, Timothy R. B., Anderson, Frank W. J.

“…Objectives To determine the cumulative retention of Obstetricians/Gynaecologists (Ob/Gyns) since the inception of the Ghana postgraduate Ob/Gyn programmes, to…”
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