Browsing Research Articles (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) by Author "Dickinson, Jan E."

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Attitudes towards the implementation of universal umbilical artery lactate analysis in a South African district hospital

Allanson, Emma R.; Grobicki, Kate; Pattinson, Robert Clive; Dickinson, Jan E. (BioMed Central, 2016-07-18)

BACKGROUND : Of the 5.54 million stillbirths and neonatal deaths occurring globally each year, a significant amount of these occur in the setting of inadequate intrapartum care. The introduction of universal umbilical ...
A before and after study of the impact on obstetric and perinatal outcomes following the introduction of an educational package of fetal heart rate monitoring education coupled with umbilical artery lactate sampling in a low resource setting labor ward in South Africa

Allanson, Emma R.; Pattinson, Robert Clive; Nathan, Elizabeth A.; Dickinson, Jan E. (BioMed Central, 2019-11-06)

INTRODUCTION : Rates of cesarean section (CS) are increasing and abnormal fetal heart rate tracing and concern about consequent acidosis remain one of the most common indications for primary CS. Umbilical artery (UA) lactate ...
Impact of maternal HIV on umbilical cord lactate measurement at delivery in a South African labor ward

Allanson, Emma R.; Pattinson, Robert Clive; Nathan, Elizabeth A.; Dickinson, Jan E. (Wiley, 2018-06)

OBJECTIVE : To assess umbilical artery lactate levels and perinatal outcomes among women with and without HIV infection. METHODS : The present prospective cohort study recruited women planning to undergo vaginal delivery ...

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