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A post from the Stillbirth Advocacy Working Group stillbirths series by Maryam Mozooni Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind. -- John Donne Stillbirth, the death of a baby before birth, is one of the most devastating events in obstetrics. It profoundly affects women’s and their...
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A post from the Stillbirth Advocacy Working Group stillbirths series by Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist Stillbirths, pregnancy losses that happen after 20 weeks’ gestation, affect nearly 24,000 families in the United States each year. For every baby who dies of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome), approximately 10 babies are stillborn. Despite the...
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The WOMAN Trial results, published in the Lancet, showed that tranexamic acid (TXA) could save the lives of one in three mothers who would otherwise bleed to death after childbirth.
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ENAP Metrics “ENAP Research Implementation Planning Workshop for Facility-based Observational Study in Bangladesh, Nepal and Tanzania” took place from 5th to the 8th of December in White Sands Hotel, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Background ENAP metrics* team and research partners are continuing work towards implementing the first step on the...
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TAKE THE SURVEY HERE An estimated 2.7 million newborns die each year and Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is one of the leading causes. Early-onset disease can be prevented by antibiotics in labour but we do not yet know what the exact benefit is in many countries. This is important because...
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