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Impact of Limited-Service Availability and Preparedness on Facility-Based Delivery in Bangladesh
DownloadFall 2023
Background: Globally, about 300,000 women die from childbirth per year with 94% of these deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in South Asia. The majority of these deaths are preventable if women receive proper treatment on time. In Bangladesh, there are several...
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Fall 2022
Background and Rationale: Obstetric ultrasounds have become a routine practice in pregnancy management globally. Evidence, however, suggests that while obstetric scans in high-income countries are associated with positive experiences to mothers, the technology may not be having similar positive...
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Provider Gender: A Barrier to Immigrant Women's Obstetrical Care, from the Patient and Provider Perspectives
DownloadFall 2016
Objectives: To explore the barrier of obstetrical provider gender for immigrant women, to understand the importance, effect, and challenges of having a male provider intrapartum, from the patient and provider perspectives. Method: A focused ethnography was conducted using purposive and...