Standout Papers
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Qualitative study on maternal referrals in rural Tanzania: decision making and acceptance of referral advice.
2008
Skilled birth attendant competence: an initial assessment in four countries, and implications for the Safe Motherhood movement
2004
Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (6 of 7): ethical considerations
2010
Patient satisfaction with antiretroviral services at primary health-care facilities in the Free State, South Africa – a two-year study using four waves of cross-sectional data
2008 Standout
Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (1 of 7): definitions, description of the burden and opportunities to improve data
2010 Standout
Please understand when I cry out in pain: women's accounts of maternity services during labour and delivery in Ghana
2005
Facilitators and barriers to facility-based delivery in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative evidence synthesis
2014 Standout
The efficacy and value of emergency medicine: a supportive literature review
2011 Standout
Why don't some women attend antenatal and postnatal care services?: a qualitative study of community members' perspectives in Garut, Sukabumi and Ciamis districts of West Java Province, Indonesia
2010 Standout
Waiting for attention and care: birthing accounts of women in rural Tanzania who developed obstetric fistula as an outcome of labour
2011
Health consequences of female genital mutilation/cutting in the Gambia, evidence into action
2011 Standout
A qualitative study of health system barriers to accessibility and utilization of maternal and newborn healthcare services in Ghana after user-fee abolition
2014
Beyond the numbers of maternal near-miss in Rwanda – a qualitative study on women’s perspectives on access and experiences of care in early and late stage of pregnancy
2016
User and provider perspectives on emergency obstetric care in a Tanzanian rural setting: a qualitative analysis of the three delays model in a field study.
2011
Social differentiation and embodied dispositions: a qualitative study of maternal care-seeking behaviour for near-miss morbidity in Bolivia
2009
Socioeconomic differentials in caesarean rates in developing countries: a retrospective analysis
2006
Discrimination against childbearing Romani women in maternity care in Europe: a mixed-methods systematic review
2017 Standout
‘Born before arrival’: user and provider perspectives on health facility childbirths in Kapiri Mposhi district, Zambia
2014
Life saving or money wasting?
2006
Narratives on why pregnant women delay seeking maternal health care during delivery and obstetric complications in rural Ghana
2019
Modelling and understanding primary health care accessibility and utilization in rural South Africa: An exploration using a geographical information system
2006
National, regional, and worldwide estimates of preterm birth rates in the year 2010 with time trends since 1990 for selected countries: a systematic analysis and implications
2012 Standout
Inequity in maternal health-care services: evidence from home-based skilled-birth-attendant programmes in Bangladesh
2008
Short-term and long-term effects of caesarean section on the health of women and children
2018 Standout
Why do some women still prefer traditional birth attendants and home delivery?: a qualitative study on delivery care services in West Java Province, Indonesia
2010 Standout
Are skilled birth attendants really skilled? A measurement method, some disturbing results and a potential way forward
2007
Burden of disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in children younger than 5 years: global estimates
2009 Standout
Effect of community-based newborn-care intervention package implemented through two service-delivery strategies in Sylhet district, Bangladesh: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
2008 Standout
Achieving Healthy Weight in African‐American Communities: Research Perspectives and Priorities
2005
Retrospective follow‐up of maternal deaths and their associated risk factors in a rural district of Tanzania
1998
Brain development in rodents and humans: Identifying benchmarks of maturation and vulnerability to injury across species
2013 Standout
How effective is antenatal care in preventing maternal mortality and serious morbidity? An overview of the evidence
2001 Standout
WHO analysis of causes of maternal death: a systematic review
2006 Standout
Why Do Women Not Use Antenatal Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries? A Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Studies
2013
Still too far to walk: Literature review of the determinants of delivery service use
2009 Standout
Safe Motherhood Program Evaluation: Theory and Practice
2004
Rates of caesarean section: analysis of global, regional and national estimates
2007 Standout
Waiting too long: low use of maternal health services in Kalabo, Zambia
2004
Mobilising financial resources for maternal health
2006
La qualité de prise en charge des urgences obstétricales dans les maternités de référence au Bénin: Le point de vue des «Echappées Belles» et leurs attentes
2006
Husbands involvement in birth preparedness and complication readiness in Axum town, Tigray region, Ethiopia, 2017
2019
Regional disparities in antenatal care utilization in Indonesia
2020 Standout
Home birth and barriers to referring women with obstetric complications to hospitals: a mixed-methods study in Zahedan, southeastern Iran
2012
Community perspective of maternal mortality: Experience from Konduga local government area, Borno state, Nigeria
2007
Continuous cardiotocography (CTG) as a form of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) for fetal assessment during labour
2006 Standout
Getting women to hospital is not enough: a qualitative study of access to emergency obstetric care in Bangladesh
2006
Two million intrapartum-related stillbirths and neonatal deaths: Where, why, and what can be done?
2009
Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2008: a systematic analysis
2010 Standout
Exploring inequalities in access to and use of maternal health services in South Africa
2012
Impact of community-based interventions on maternal and neonatal health indicators: Results from a community randomized trial in rural Balochistan, Pakistan
2010
Can a developed country’s maternal mortality review be used as the ‘gold standard’ for a developing country?
2002
Perinatal mortality audit: Counting, accountability, and overcoming challenges in scaling up in low- and middle-income countries
2009
Reforming Health Service Delivery at District Level in Ghana: The Perspective of a District Medical Officer
1999
Maternal mortality and the problem of accessibility to obstetric care; the strategy of maternity waiting homes
1996
Multi-method Approach to Evaluate Inequities in Prenatal Care Access in Haiti
2008
Maternal and child undernutrition: global and regional exposures and health consequences
2008 Standout
Using human rights in maternal mortality programs: from analysis to strategy
2001
Maternal mortality in the rural Gambia, a qualitative study on access to emergency obstetric care
2005
The determinants of delivery care in Kenya
2000
Barriers to hospital births: why do many Bolivian women give birth at home?
2008
Maternal Health-Seeking Behavior and Associated Factors in a Rural Nigerian Community
2005
4 million neonatal deaths: When? Where? Why?
2005 Standout
Midwifery and quality care: findings from a new evidence-informed framework for maternal and newborn care
2014 Standout
Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality: an updated systematic analysis for 2010 with time trends since 2000
2012 Standout
Women's Position Within the Household as a Determinant of Maternal Health Care Use in Nepal
2006
Maternal mortality for 181 countries, 1980–2008: a systematic analysis of progress towards Millennium Development Goal 5
2010 Standout
Cesarean section in sub-Saharan Africa
2016
Contextual influences on health worker motivation in district hospitals in Kenya
2009 Standout
Global, regional, and national levels and trends in maternal mortality between 1990 and 2015, with scenario-based projections to 2030: a systematic analysis by the UN Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group
2015 Standout
Experiences of and responses to disrespectful maternity care and abuse during childbirth; a qualitative study with women and men in Morogoro Region, Tanzania
2014
Women's experiences of maternity care: satisfaction or passivity?
2000
Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (4 of 7): delivery of interventions
2010
Is safe motherhood an orphan initiative?
1999
Factors associated with the use of maternity services in Enugu, southeastern Nigeria
2006
Placing Emergency Care on the Global Agenda
2010
Maternal and child health in Brazil: progress and challenges
2011 Standout
Association between child marriage and utilization of maternal health care services in India: Evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey
2019
Beyond too little, too late and too much, too soon: a pathway towards evidence-based, respectful maternity care worldwide
2016
Strategies for reducing maternal mortality: getting on with what works
2006 Standout
Effects of quality improvement in health facilities and community mobilization through women's groups on maternal, neonatal and perinatal mortality in three districts of Malawi: MaiKhanda, a cluster randomized controlled effectiveness trial
2013
The Effects of Unintended Pregnancy on Infant, Child, and Parental Health: A Review of the Literature
2008 Standout
The Increasing Trend in Caesarean Section Rates: Global, Regional and National Estimates: 1990-2014
2016 Standout
High ANC coverage and low skilled attendance in a rural Tanzanian district: a case for implementing a birth plan intervention
2010
Midwifery provision in two districts in Indonesia: how well are rural areas served?
2007
Maternal mortality and distance to facility-based obstetric care in rural southern Tanzania: a secondary analysis of cross-sectional census data in 226 000 households
2015
Effects of the physical accessibility of maternal health services on their use in rural Haiti
2006
Generation of political priority for global health initiatives: a framework and case study of maternal mortality
2007 Standout
Generating political will for safe motherhood in Indonesia
2003
Adolescents' Use of Maternal and Child Health Services in Developing Countries
2006
The impact of including husbands in antenatal health education services on maternal health practices in urban Nepal: results from a randomized controlled trial
2006
Maternal mortality: who, when, where, and why
2006 Standout
Community‐driven impact of a newborn‐focused behavioral intervention on maternal health in Shivgarh, India
2012
The Mistreatment of Women during Childbirth in Health Facilities Globally: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review
2015 Standout
Pre-eclampsia
2015 Standout
Involving Husbands in Safe Motherhood: Effects of theSUAMI SIAGACampaign in Indonesia
2004
Childbirth experiences of women with obstetric fistula in Tanzania and Uganda and their implications for fistula program development
2010
Community-based scheduled screening and treatment of malaria in pregnancy for improved maternal and infant health in The Gambia, Burkina Faso and Benin: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
2014
Safety and privacy regulations for unmanned aerial vehicles: A multiple comparative analysis
2022 Standout
Dying mothers: Maternal mortality in rural Indonesia
1999
Qualitative methods for health research
2009 Standout
2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines
2019 Standout
Why Do At-Risk Mothers Fail to Reach Referral Level? Barriers beyond Distance and Cost
2000
Too far, too little, too late: a community-based case-control study of maternal mortality in rural west Maharashtra, India.
1998
Premarital Childbearing, Unwanted Fertility and Maternity Care in Kenya and Namibia
1998
Maternity waiting facilities for improving maternal and neonatal outcome in low-resource countries
2012
Stillbirths: Where? When? Why? How to make the data count?
2011 Standout
Development of mHealth Applications for Pre-Eclampsia Triage
2014
Where Is the “E” in MCH? The Need for an Evidence‐Based Approach in Safe Motherhood
2003
Birth-preparedness for maternal health: findings from Koupéla District, Burkina Faso.
2006
Obstetric transition: the pathway towards ending preventable maternal deaths
2014
Beyond the Numbers: reviewing maternal deaths and complications to make pregnancy safer
2003
Methodological Issues in the Measurement of Birth Preparedness in Support of Safe Motherhood
2004
Overcoming access barriers for facility-based delivery in low-income settings: insights from Bangladesh and Uganda.
2006
Contextual Influences on the Use of Health Facilities for Childbirth in Africa
2005
Intricacies of medical drones in healthcare delivery: Implications for Africa
2021
Community-based intervention packages for reducing maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality and improving neonatal outcomes
2015 Standout
Born Too Soon: The global epidemiology of 15 million preterm births
2013 Standout
Barriers to Uptake of Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care Services in Sierra Leone: A Qualitative Study
2012
Eliciting local voices using natural group interviews
1997
The relationship between antenatal risk characteristics, place of delivery and adverse delivery outcome in rural Malawi
2000
Measuring accessibility: positive and normative implementations of various accessibility indicators
2012 Standout
2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines
2019 Standout
Kangaroo mother care to reduce morbidity and mortality in low birthweight infants
2016 Standout
Works of Sereen Thaddeus being referenced
Too far to walk: Maternal mortality in context
1994 Standout
Too far to walk: maternal mortality in context.
1992