Ending Eclampsia, September 2019 Exploring ways to integrate the two components of the Ending Eclampsia Model within existing training systems should be explored to further reduce costs. This implementation cost analysis serves as a starting point for those considering implementation…
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Primary Healthcare for Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia Model in Nigeria: A cost analysis
Ending Eclampsia, September 2019 This implementation cost analysis serves as a starting point for those considering implementation of different components of the PHC PE/E Model. Ways to consolidate costs of implementing the five components of the Nigeria Ending Eclampsia intervention…
A systematic review of the treatment and management of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Pakistan
Ending Eclampsia, October 2016 This systematic literature review was conducted in three phases to collect, organize, and analyze the published literature on PE/E in Pakistan between 2000 and 2015.
Retrospective cohort study: Clinical presentation and outcomes of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
Ending Eclampsia, January 2018 Researchers examined the clinical presentation at admission, management of complications, and maternal and newborn health outcomes in the maternity unit at Kenyatta National Hospital to ascertain any differences between health outcomes of early- and late-onset pre-eclampsia.
Addressing barriers to quality of underutilized commodities and services for prevention and management of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Kenya
Ending Eclampsia, August 2018 The study assessed the policy and health system environment for PE/E diagnosis, referral, and treatment, including potential supply chain bottlenecks; investigated similarities and differences in PE/E knowledge, attitudes, and care-seeking behaviors among providers, women and community…
Exploring barriers and opportunities for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia prevention and management in Ethiopia
Ending Eclampsia, July 2018 This report presents qualitative findings on the policy and health systems environment related to PE/E prevention and management, bottlenecks in Ethiopia’s supply chain, the barriers for provision/utilization of prevention and management for PE/E, and the similarities…
Assessing the effect of a primary health care intervention for improving pre-eclampsia and eclampsia knowledge and practice in Bangladesh
Ending Eclampsia, 2019 This intervention, which targeted PHC facilities, has resulted in a number of notable successes. Results showed improved PHC provider knowledge, abilities, and practices for detecting, preventing, and managing PE/E, improved facility readiness to provide PE/E services, improved…
Retrospective Cohort Study: Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia at Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi, Kenya
Ending Eclampsia, February 2018 The profiles and outcomes of women with early onset of pre-eclampsia (compared to late onset) suggest that seriousness of morbidity increases with earlier onset. Although not statistically significant, more deaths were reported from women presenting with…
Addressing Barriers to Quality of Underutilized Commodities and Services for Prevention and Management of Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia in Kenya
Ending Eclampsia, March 2018 Results suggest a good policy environment in Kenya: Policy and strategy documents clearly outline prevention, management, and referral for women with PE/E, but policy documents, training materials, and job aids are not available at facilities in…
Exploring barriers and opportunities for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia prevention and management in Ethiopia
Ending Eclampsia, 2018 Themes of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia-related care access and quality in Ethiopia aligned the Three Delays model—deciding to seek care, reaching care, and receiving care once at a facility. Delays in seeking care involve women’s decision-making power for…