Search Results - "Otolorin, Emmanuel"
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Task shifting in maternal and newborn health care: Key components from policy to implementation
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-06-2015)“…Abstract Task shifting in various forms has been adopted extensively around the world in an effort to expand the reach of lifesaving services to the women,…”
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Strengthening and monitoring health system's capacity to improve availability, utilization and quality of emergency obstetric care in northern Nigeria
Published in PloS one (06-02-2019)“…Quality improvement in emergency obstetric care (EmOC) is a critical and cost-effective suite of interventions for the reduction of maternal and newborn…”
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Simulation-based low-dose, high-frequency plus mobile mentoring versus traditional group-based trainings among health workers on day of birth care in Nigeria; a cluster randomized controlled trial
Published in BMC health services research (26-06-2020)“…The aim of this study was to compare health workers knowledge and skills competencies between those trained using the onsite simulation-based, low-dose, high…”
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Preventing malaria in pregnancy through community-directed interventions: evidence from Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Published in Malaria journal (05-08-2011)“…Despite massive anti-malaria campaigns across the subcontinent, effective access to intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp) and insecticide-treated nets…”
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Retrospective evaluation of referral by community health workers on the uptake of intermittent preventive treatment of Malaria in pregnancy in Ohaukwu, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (27-07-2022)“…Background The World Health Organization recommends a minimum of three doses of quality-assured sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for intermittent preventive treatment…”
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Simulation-based low-dose, high-frequency plus mobile mentoring versus traditional group-based training approaches on day of birth care among maternal and newborn healthcare providers in Ebonyi and Kogi States, Nigeria; a randomized controlled trial
Published in BMC health services research (13-08-2018)“…There is limited information from low and middle-income countries on learning outcomes, provider satisfaction and cost-effectiveness on the day of birth care…”
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Community health workers provide integrated community case management using malaria rapid diagnostic test kits
Published in Research in social and administrative pharmacy (01-07-2017)“…Throughout Nigeria malaria is an endemic disease. Efforts to treat malaria can also be combined with other illnesses including pneumonia and diarrhea, which…”
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Essential basic and emergency obstetric and newborn care: From education and training to service delivery and quality of care
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-06-2015)“…Abstract Approximately 15% of expected births worldwide will result in life-threatening complications during pregnancy, delivery, or the postpartum period…”
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Introducing criteria based audit into Ugandan maternity units
Published in BMJ (06-12-2003)“…Problem: Maternal mortality in Uganda has remained unchanged at 500/100 000 over the past 10 years despite concerted efforts to improve the standard of…”
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The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Health Service Utilization Among Pregnant Women in Three Nigerian States: A Mixed Methods Study
Published in Maternal and child health journal (01-02-2024)“…Objective COVID-19 disrupted health service delivery and weakened global and national health systems. The objective of this study was to describe the changes…”
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Monitoring maternal and newborn health outcomes in Bauchi State, Nigeria: an evaluation of a standards-based quality improvement intervention
Published in International journal for quality in health care (01-10-2016)“…This study assessed the correlation between compliance with set performance standards and maternal and neonatal deaths in health facilities. Baseline and three…”
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Task Shifting Provision of Contraceptive Implants to Community Health Extension Workers: Results of Operations Research in Northern Nigeria
Published in Global health science and practice (01-09-2015)“…Contraceptive use remains low in Nigeria, with only 11% of women reporting use of any modern method. Access to long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) is…”
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Quality of labour and uncomplicated delivery care: a formative assessment of selected health facilities in Ebonyi and Kogi States, Nigeria
Published in African journal of reproductive health (28-02-2021)“…Maternal Child Survival Program (MCSP) worked in Ebonyi and Kogi States between 2014 to 2018 to improve quality of maternal, child and newborn health care. A…”
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Quality of labour and uncomplicated delivery care: a formative assessment of selected health facilities in Ebonyi and Kogi States, Nigeria
Published in African journal of reproductive health (01-12-2020)“…Maternal Child Survival Program (MCSP) worked in Ebonyi and Kogi States between 2014 to 2018 to improve quality of maternal, child and newborn health care. A…”
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Preparing the next generation of maternal and newborn health leaders: The maternal and newborn health champions initiatives
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-06-2015)“…Abstract A champion in health care can be defined as any health professional who has the requisite knowledge and skills in a relevant health field, who is…”
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Implementation of the Standards-Based Management and Recognition approach to quality improvement in maternal, newborn, and child health programs in low-resource countries
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-06-2015)“…Abstract The Standards-Based Management and Recognition (SBM-R; Jhpiego, Baltimore, MD, USA) approach to quality improvement was developed by Jhpiego to…”
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Effect of Volunteer Household Counseling in Improving Knowledge of Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness of Pregnant Women in Northwest Nigeria
Published in African journal of reproductive health (01-03-2017)“…Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program (MCHIP), a program by Jhpiego global, implemented maternal and newborn health project between 2006 and 2010 in…”
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Introducing criteria based audit into Ugandan maternity units
Published in BMJ (06-12-2003)“…Problem Maternal mortality in Uganda has remained unchanged at 500/100 000 over the past 10 years despite concerted efforts to improve the standard of…”
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The effect of continuous subdermal levonorgestrel (Norplant) on carbohydrate metabolism
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-01-1992)“…Blood glucose and plasma insulin levels during an oral glucose tolerance test were measured in 20 women using continuous subdermal levonorgestrel (Norplant)…”
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Changes in carbohydrate metabolism during 30 months on Norplant
Published in Contraception (Stoneham) (01-08-1991)“…During a 30-month period, changes in carbohydrate metabolism (measured by oral glucose tolerance test) were studied in 20 Norplant acceptors. Changes were…”
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