Browsing Research Articles (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) by Author "Gebhardt, G.S."

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Failure to perform assisted deliveries is resulting in an increased neonatal and maternal morbidity and mortality : an expert opinion

Pattinson, Robert Clive; Vannevel, Valerie; Barnard, Dalene; Baloyi, S.; Gebhardt, G.S.; Le Roux, K.; Moran, N.; Moodley, J. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2018-02)

The need to perform assisted vaginal delivery (AVD) has been regarded as self-evident. In high-income countries, rates of AVD range between 5% and 20% of all births. In South Africa, the rate of AVD is only 1%. This has ...
Maternal deaths from bleeding associated with caesarean delivery : a national emergency

Fawcus, S.; Pattinson, Robert Clive; Moodley, J.; Moran, N.F.; Schoon, M.G.; Mhlanga, R.E.; Baloyi, S.; Bekker, E.; Gebhardt, G.S. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016-05)

Maternal deaths associated with caesarean deliveries (CDs) have been increasing in South Africa over the past decade. The objective of this report is to bring national attention to this increasing epidemic of maternal ...
Recommendations for the management of birth at the margins of fetal viability - a practical approach for South Africa

Gebhardt, G.S.; Rhoda, N.; Westwood, A.; Pattinson, Robert Clive (In House Publications, 2020-12)

Babies born at the lower limits of viability have a poor prognosis in the South African setting. Neonatal intensive and high care units are overburdened, which leads to outbreaks of resistant organisms. An equitable set ...

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