Search Results - "Verónica Pingray"
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Validating the indicator "maternal death review coverage" to improve maternal mortality data: A retrospective analysis of district, facility, and individual medical record data
Published in PloS one (20-05-2024)“…Understanding causes and contributors to maternal mortality is critical from a quality improvement perspective to inform decision making and monitor progress…”
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Validating indicators for monitoring availability and geographic distribution of emergency obstetric and newborn care (EmoNC) facilities: A study triangulating health system, facility, and geospatial data
Published in PloS one (14-09-2023)“…Availability of emergency obstetric and newborn care (EmONC) is a strong supply side measure of essential health system capacity that is closely and causally…”
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"Factors associated with provider unwillingness to perform induced abortion in Argentina: A cross-sectional study in four provinces following the legalization of abortion on request"
Published in PloS one (04-10-2023)“…Background The 2020 Law on Access to the Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy is a landmark piece of legislation regarding access to abortion in Argentina…”
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Authorization of midwives to perform basic emergency obstetric and newborn care signal functions in Argentina, Ghana, and India: A multi-country validation study of a key global maternal and newborn health indicator
Published in PloS one (20-04-2023)“…Midwives' authorization to deliver the seven basic emergency obstetric and newborn care (BEmONC) functions is a core policy indicator in global monitoring…”
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Data collection systems for active safety surveillance of vaccines during pregnancy in low- and middle-income countries: developing and piloting an assessment tool (VPASS)
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (13-03-2023)“…There is an urgent need for active safety surveillance to monitor vaccine exposure during pregnancy in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Existing…”
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Every woman in the world must have respectful care during childbirth: a reflection
Published in Reproductive health (22-01-2020)“…The power imbalance between women and providers is echoed and exacerbated by similar power dynamics between providers (across cadre and seniority) that can…”
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Non-communicable diseases and reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa: bridging the policy-implementation gaps
Published in Reproductive health (23-01-2020)“…Identification of common risk factors and linkages among the NCDs and reproductive, would help intersectoral action and integration of health care services for…”
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Improving measures of access to legal abortion: A validation study triangulating multiple data sources to assess a global indicator
Published in PloS one (13-01-2023)“…Global mechanisms have been established to monitor and facilitate state accountability regarding the legal status of abortion. However, there is little…”
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Identifying the needs and problems of those left behind, and working with them to address inequities in sexual and reproductive health: a key focus of Reproductive Health for 2020
Published in Reproductive health (21-01-2020)“…Given that the preconceptual period has been identified as a critically important stage that influences maternal and perinatal health, interventions that are…”
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Feasibility of Conducting a Trial Assessing Benefits and Risks of Planned Caesarean Section Versus Planned Vaginal Birth: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Maternal and child health journal (2021)“…Introduction Though interest is growing for trials comparing planned delivery mode (vaginal delivery [VD]; cesarean section [CS]) in low-risk nulliparous…”
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Correction to: Toda mujer en el mundo debe tener un cuidado respetuoso durante el parto: una reflexión
Published in Reproductive health (23-07-2020)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article…”
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Influenza: a four-year evolution of the pandemic. Prof. Alejandro Posadas National Hospital, Argentina
Published in Medicina (Buenos Aires) (2014)“…As from January to August 2013, epidemiological weeks 1-35 (EW), Influenza incidence, case characteristics, types and subtypes of circulating influenza virus…”
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Intrapartum care measures and indicators for monitoring the implementation of WHO recommendations for a positive childbirth experience: a scoping review
Published in BMJ open (22-11-2023)“…ObjectiveWe aimed to identify all available studies describing measures or indicators used to monitor 41 intrapartum care practices described in the 2018 WHO…”
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Postpartum hemorrhage care bundles to improve adherence to guidelines: A WHO technical consultation
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-03-2020)“…Objective To systematically develop evidence‐based bundles for care of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). Methods An international technical consultation was…”
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Validation of a measure to assess decision-making autonomy in family planning services in three low- and middle-income countries: The Family Planning Autonomous Decision-Making scale (FP-ADM)
Published in PloS one (03-11-2023)“…Background Integrating measures of respectful care is an important priority in family planning programs, aligned with maternal health efforts. Ensuring women…”
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Validating midwifery professionals' scope of practice and competency: A multi-country study comparing national data to international standards
Published in PloS one (25-05-2023)“…There is a global shortage of midwives, whose services are essential to meet the healthcare needs of pregnant women and newborns. Evidence suggests that if…”
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Multisite, mixed methods study to validate 10 maternal health system and policy indicators in Argentina, Ghana and India: a research protocol
Published in BMJ open (17-01-2022)“…IntroductionMost efforts to assess maternal health indicator validity focus on measures of service coverage. Fewer measures focus on the upstream enabling…”
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Development of a core outcome set for maternal and perinatal health research and surveillance in light of emerging and ongoing epidemic threats
Published in Gates open research (2024)“…Maternal and perinatal health is often directly and indirectly affected during infectious disease epidemics. Yet, a lack of evidence on epidemics' impact on…”
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Implementing the WHO Labour Care Guide to reduce the use of Caesarean section in four hospitals in India: protocol and statistical analysis plan for a pragmatic, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomized pilot trial
Published in Reproductive health (20-01-2023)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) Labour Care Guide (LCG) is a paper-based labour monitoring tool designed to facilitate the implementation of WHO's latest…”
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