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Kanij Sultana Author
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Barriers to identify, maternal deaths
Kanij Sultana, Shongkour Roy, Sharif Mohammed Ismail Hossain Population Council, Bangladesh
Biography
Dr Kanij Sultana completed MBBS degree in Medicine and after that she did her Masters in public health. Currently she is working as an Assistant Program Officer of a project which testing magnesium sulphate by the primary level health providers to reduce pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in the Bangladesh, Nigeria and Pakistan.
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Barriers to identify and manage Severe Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia in primary and secondary health facilities in Bangladesh
Author(s): Kanij Sultana
In Bangladesh pre-eclampsia/eclampsia (PE/E) is the second leading cause of maternal death and accounts for 24% death. The correct knowledge of primary health care providers (PHCs), who are the first contact point for antenatal care (ANC) clients, and reliable availability of drugs and equipment are important to prevent, detect and manage PE/E. We examined service provider’s knowledge, facility capacity to perform certain activities for severe preeclampsia/eclampsia (SPE/E) services, ANC and PNC service provision, MNH logistics and infrastructure for providing MNH services. A total of 289 service providers including Physicians and other service providers (nurse, midwives and paramedics) were interviewed and facility inventory assessments were conducted in 134 facilities using a ch... view more»
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