Monitoring intrapartum fetal heart rates by mothers in labour in two public hospitals: an initiative to improve maternal and neonatal healthcare in Liberia

In low-resource settings with few health workers, Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) monitoring in labour can be inconsistent and unreliable. An initiative to improve fetal monitoring was implemented in two public hospitals in rural Liberia; the country with the second lowest number of midwives and nurses in th...

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Published in:	BMC pregnancy and childbirth Vol. 20; no. 1; p. 362
Main Authors:	Borzie, K, Jasper, N, Southall, D P, MacDonald, R, Kola, A A, Dolo, O, Magnus, A, Watson, S D, Casement, M, Dahn, B, Jallah, W
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BioMed Central 15-06-2020 BMC
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Asphyxia Neonatorum Attended births Auscultation Birth asphyxia Births Childbirth & labor Delivery of Health Care - standards Ebola virus Feasibility studies Female Fetal Distress - diagnosis Fetal monitoring Fetal Monitoring - methods Fetuses Health care policy Heart Heart Rate, Fetal Hospitals Hospitals, Public Humans Infant, Newborn Initiatives Labor, Obstetric Liberia Low income groups Low-resource setting Maternal Health Services Midwifery Mortality Mothers Newborn babies Nurses Obstetrics Population Pregnancy Pregnancy Outcome Rural areas Stillbirth Womens health Young Adult Liberia Birth asphyxia Low-resource setting Fetal monitoring Stillbirth
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