Literature DB >> 18453515

A two-level ultrasonographic service in a maternity care unit of a rural district hospital in Tanzania.

W Stein1, I Katunda, C Butoto.   

Abstract

Ultrasonography has been shown to improve obstetric management in sub-Saharan Africa. This study demonstrates that basic ultrasonography can be performed by midwives and that a two-level ultrasonographic service in the maternity care unit of a rural sub-Saharan district hospital is feasible.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18453515     DOI: 10.1258/td.2007.070045

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Trop Doct        ISSN: 0049-4755            Impact factor:   0.731


  14 in total

1.  Impact of point-of-care ultrasound training on surgical residents' confidence.

Authors:  Meera Kotagal; Elina Quiroga; Benjamin J Ruffatto; Adeyinka A Adedipe; Brandon H Backlund; Robert Nathan; Anthony Roche; Dana Sajed; Sachita Shah
Journal:  J Surg Educ       Date:  2015-04-21       Impact factor: 2.891

2.  Accuracy of Home-Based Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Obstetric Risk Factors by Primary-Level Health Care Workers in Rural Nepal.

Authors:  Naoko Kozuki; Luke C Mullany; Subarna K Khatry; Ram K Ghimire; Sharma Paudel; Karin Blakemore; Christine Bird; James M Tielsch; Steven C LeClerq; Joanne Katz
Journal:  Obstet Gynecol       Date:  2016-09       Impact factor: 7.661

3.  The diagnostic impact of limited, screening obstetric ultrasound when performed by midwives in rural Uganda.

Authors:  J O Swanson; M G Kawooya; D L Swanson; D S Hippe; P Dungu-Matovu; R Nathan
Journal:  J Perinatol       Date:  2014-04-03       Impact factor: 2.521

4.  Review article: Use of ultrasound in the developing world.

Authors:  Stephanie Sippel; Krithika Muruganandan; Adam Levine; Sachita Shah
Journal:  Int J Emerg Med       Date:  2011-12-07

5.  A routine tool with far-reaching influence: Australian midwives' views on the use of ultrasound during pregnancy.

Authors:  Kristina Edvardsson; Ingrid Mogren; Ann Lalos; Margareta Persson; Rhonda Small
Journal:  BMC Pregnancy Childbirth       Date:  2015-08-27       Impact factor: 3.007

6.  Web-Based Quality Assurance Process Drives Improvements in Obstetric Ultrasound in 5 Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

Authors:  Jonathan O Swanson; David Plotner; Holly L Franklin; David L Swanson; Victor Lokomba Bolamba; Adrien Lokangaka; Irma Sayury Pineda; Lester Figueroa; Ana Garces; David Muyodi; Fabian Esamai; Nancy Kanaiza; Waseem Mirza; Farnaz Naqvi; Sarah Saleem; Musaku Mwenechanya; Melody Chiwila; Dorothy Hamsumonde; Elizabeth M McClure; Robert L Goldenberg; Robert O Nathan
Journal:  Glob Health Sci Pract       Date:  2016-12-28

7.  Evaluation of Focused Obstetric Ultrasound Examinations by Health Care Personnel in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guatemala, Kenya, Pakistan, and Zambia.

Authors:  Robert O Nathan; Jonathan O Swanson; David L Swanson; Elizabeth M McClure; Victor Lokomba Bolamba; Adrien Lokangaka; Irma Sayury Pineda; Lester Figueroa; Walter López-Gomez; Ana Garces; David Muyodi; Fabian Esamai; Nancy Kanaiza; Waseem Mirza; Farnaz Naqvi; Sarah Saleem; Musaku Mwenechanya; Melody Chiwila; Dorothy Hamsumonde; Dennis D Wallace; Holly Franklin; Robert L Goldenberg
Journal:  Curr Probl Diagn Radiol       Date:  2016-11-10

8.  Teaching obstetric ultrasound at Mulago Hospital - Kampala, Uganda.

Authors:  Homa Ahmadzia; Sarah Cigna; Imelda Namagembe; Charles Macri; France Galerneau; Urania Magriples
Journal:  Afr Health Sci       Date:  2018-03       Impact factor: 0.927

9.  Training for rural radiology and imaging in sub-saharan Africa: addressing the mismatch between services and population.

Authors:  Michael G Kawooya
Journal:  J Clin Imaging Sci       Date:  2012-06-29

10.  A cohort of women with ectopic pregnancy: challenges in diagnosis and management in a rural hospital in a low-income country.

Authors:  R Mooij; G C Mgalega; I H Mwampagatwa; J van Dillen; J Stekelenburg
Journal:  BMC Pregnancy Childbirth       Date:  2018-05-11       Impact factor: 3.007

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