Search Results - "Saweri, Olga P M"

Economic evaluation of point-of-care testing and treatment for sexually transmitted and genital infections in pregnancy in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review by Saweri, Olga P M, Batura, Neha, Al Adawiyah, Rabiah, Causer, Louise M, Pomat, William S, Vallely, Andrew J, Wiseman, Virginia

“…Sexually transmitted and genital infections in pregnancy are associated with adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes. Point-of-care tests for these infections…”
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Exploring the association between multidimensional poverty and antenatal care utilization in two provinces of Papua New Guinea: a cross-sectional study by Saweri, Olga P M, Pomat, William S, Vallely, Andrew J, Wiseman, Virginia, Batura, Neha

“…Although global poverty rates have declined in the last decade, the fall in the Asia-Pacific region has been slow relative to the rest of the world. Poverty…”
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Strengthening routine immunization in Papua New Guinea: a cross-sectional provincial assessment of front-line services by Morgan, Christopher J, Saweri, Olga P M, Larme, Nicholas, Peach, Elizabeth, Melepia, Pele, Au, Lucy, Scoullar, Michelle J L, Reza, Mohammad Salim, Vallely, Lisa M, McPake, Barbara I, Beeson, James G

“…Routine immunization programs face many challenges in settings such as Papua New Guinea with dispersed rural populations, rugged geography and limited…”
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Readiness of health facilities to provide emergency obstetric care in Papua New Guinea: evidence from a cross-sectional survey by Hou, Xiaohui, Khan, M Mahmud, Pulford, Justin, Saweri, Olga P M

“…ObjectiveTo measure the readiness of health facilities in Papua New Guinea (PNG) to provide obstetric care and other maternal health…”
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The treatment of non-malarial febrile illness in Papua New Guinea: findings from cross sectional and longitudinal studies of health worker practice by Saweri, Olga P M, Hetzel, Manuel W, Mueller, Ivo, Siba, Peter M, Pulford, Justin

“…The Papua New Guinea Department of Health recently shifted from a presumptive to a 'test and treat' malaria case management policy. This shift was supported by…”
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Point-of-care testing and treatment of sexually transmitted and genital infections during pregnancy in Papua New Guinea (WANTAIM trial): protocol for an economic evaluation alongside a cluster-randomised trial by Batura, Neha, Saweri, Olga PM, Vallely, Andrew, Pomat, William, Homer, Caroline, Guy, Rebecca, Luchters, Stanley, Mola, Glen, Vallely, Lisa M, Morgan, Christopher, Kariwiga, Grace, Wand, Handan, Rogerson, Stephen, Tabrizi, Sepehr N, Whiley, David M, Low, Nicola, Peeling, Rosanna W, Siba, Peter M, Riddell, Michaela, Laman, Moses, Bolnga, John, Robinson, Leanne J, Morewaya, Jacob, Badman, Steven, Kelly-Hanku, Angela, Toliman, Pamela J, Peter, Wilfred, Peach, Elizabeth, Garland, Suzanne, Kaldor, John, Wiseman, Virginia

“…IntroductionLeft untreated, sexually transmitted and genital infections (henceforth STIs) in pregnancy can lead to serious adverse outcomes for mother and…”
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The costs of scaling up HIV and syphilis testing in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review by Adawiyah, Rabiah al, Saweri, Olga P M, Boettiger, David C, Applegate, Tanya L, Probandari, Ari, Guy, Rebecca, Guinness, Lorna, Wiseman, Virginia

“…Abstract Around two-thirds of all new HIV infections and 90% of syphilis cases occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Testing is a key strategy for…”
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Investigating health service availability and readiness for antenatal testing and treatment for HIV and syphilis in Papua New Guinea by Saweri, Olga Pm, Batura, Neha, Pulford, Justin, Khan, M Mahmud, Hou, Xiaohui, Pomat, William S, Vallely, Andrew J, Wiseman, Virginia

“…Papua New Guinea (PNG) has one of the highest burdens of HIV and syphilis in pregnancy in the Asia-Pacific region. Timely and effective diagnosis can alleviate…”
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Cost and cost-effectiveness of point-of-care testing and treatment for sexually transmitted and genital infections in pregnancy in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol by Saweri, Olga PM, Batura, Neha, Adawiyah, Rabiah al, Causer, Louise, Pomat, Willie, Vallely, Andrew, Wiseman, Virginia

“…IntroductionThe economic and health burden of sexually transmitted and genital infections (henceforth, STIs) in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs)…”
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Does test-based prescription of evidence-based treatment for malaria improve treatment seeking and satisfaction? Findings of repeated cross-sectional surveys in Papua New Guinea by Pulford, Justin, Saweri, Olga P M, Jeffery, Caroline, Siba, Peter M, Mueller, Ivo, Hetzel, Manuel W

“…IntroductionThe presumptive treatment of febrile illness with antimalarial medication is becoming less common in low-income and middle-income countries as…”
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