Maternity Care | Emergency Obstetric Care | Maternal Health

Hulsbergen, MyrrithAbera, BirhanuAdefris, MulatKassahun, DawitMeulenbeld, Mariekevan Nievelt, SabineAmeh, CharlesBruinooge, MimosaRijken, Marcus J. and Stekelenburg, Jelle (2023) 'Evaluation of the Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care training in Gondar, Ethiopia; a mixed methods study'(link is external)(opens in a new tab)PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 3, Issue 9, e0000889.

Dickinson, F. M., et al. (2022). It’s complicated…: Exploring the missed opportunities and reasons for non-performance of assisted vaginal births in Kenya.(link is external)(opens in a new tab) medRxiv: 2022.2012.2021.22283818, accepted for publication in PLOS Global Public Health.

Shikuku, D. N., et al. (2022). "The determinants of staff retention after Emergency Obstetrics and Newborn Care training in Kenya: a cross-sectional study.(link is external)(opens in a new tab)" BMC Health Services Research 22(1): 872.

Banke-Thomas, Aduragbemi, Ayomoh, Francis Ifeanyi, Omolade Abejirinde, Ibukun-Oluwa, Banke-Thomas, Oluwasola, Eboreime, Ejemai Amaize and Ameh, Charles  (2021) 'Cost of Utilising Maternal Health Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review'. International Journal of Health Policy Management, Vol 10, Issue 9, pp. 564-577.

Banke-Thomas, Aduragbemi, Chigozie Makwe, Christian, Balogun, Mobolanle, Bukola Afolabi, Bosede, Amaogechukwu Alex-Nwangwu, Theresa and Ameh, Charles  (2021) 'Utilization cost of maternity services for childbirth amongst pregnant women with COVID-19 in Nigeria’s epicenter'. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Vol 152, Issue 2, pp. 242-248.

Banke-Thomas, Aduragbemi, Ibukun- Oluwa, Omolade Abejirinde, Ayomoh, Francis Ifeany, Banke-Thomas, Oluwasola, Eboreime, Ejemai Amaize and Ameh, Charles  (2020) 'The cost of maternal health services in low- income and middle- income countries from a provider’s perspective: a systematic review'. BMJ Global Health, e002371.

Dindi, Nelly Pato, Godia, Pamela, Allott, Helen and Ameh, Charles  (2020) 'Risk factors for maternal mortality among women who had a caesarean section delivery in Kenya: a case-control study.'. East African Medical Journal, Vol 97, Issue 8, pp. 2961-2974.

Reece, J, McCauley, Mary , McCaw-Binns, A, White, Sarah , Samms-Vaughan, M and van den Broek, Nynke  (2020) 'Maternal morbidity: a longitudinal study of women’s health during and up to 22 months after pregnancy in Jamaica'. Psychology, Health and Medicine, Vol 25, Issue 6, pp. 687-702.

Dindi, Nelly Pato, Godia, Pamela, Allott, Helen and Ameh, Charles  (2020) 'Risk factors for maternal mortality among women who had a caesarean section delivery in Kenya: a case-control study.'. East African Medical Journal, Vol 97, Issue 8, pp. 2961-2974.

Umar, Aminu, Ameh, Charles , Muriithi, Francis and Mathai, Matthews  (2019) 'Early warning systems in obstetrics: A systematic literature review'. PLoS ONE, Vol 14, Issue 5, e0217864.

Banke-Thomas, Aduragbemi, Omolade Abejirinde, Ibukun-Oluwa, Banke-Thomas, Oluwasola, Maikano, Adamu and Ameh, Charles  (2019) 'Cost of maternal health services in low and middle-income countries: protocol for a systematic review'. BMJ Open, Vol 9, Issue 8, e027822.

Dickinson, Fiona , McCauley, Mary , Smith, Helen  and van den Broek, Nynke  (2019) 'Patient reported outcome measures for use in pregnancy and childbirth: a systematic review.'. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 19, p. 155.

Dickinson, Fiona , McCauley, Mary , Madaj, Barbara  and van den Broek, Nynke  (2019) 'Using electronic tablets for data collection for healthcare service and maternal health assessments in low resource settings: lessons learnt'. BMC Health Services Research, Vol 196, p. 336.

Jolly, Yasmin, Aminu, Mamuda , Mgawadere, Florence  and van den Broek, Nynke  (2019) '“We are the ones who should make the decision” – knowledge and understanding of the rights-based approach to maternity care among women and healthcare providers'. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 19, p. 42. 

McCauley, Mary , Madaj, Barbara , White, Sarah , Dickinson, Fiona , Bar-Zev, Sarah, Aminu, Mamuda , Godia, Pamela, Mittal, Pratima, Zafar, Shamsa and van den Broek, Nynke  (2018) 'Burden of physical, psychological and social ill-health during and after pregnancy among women in India, Pakistan, Kenya and Malawi'. BMJ Global Health, Vol 3, Issue 3, e000625.

McCauley, Mary , Madaj, Barbara , White, Sarah , Dickinson, Fiona , Bar-Zev, Sarah, Aminu, Mamuda , Godia, Pamela, Mittal, Pratima, Zafar, Shamsa and van den Broek, Nynke  (2018) 'Burden of physical, psychological and social ill-health during and after pregnancy among women in India, Pakistan, Kenya and Malawi'. BMJ Global Health, Vol 3, Issue 3, e000625.

Mgawadere, Florence , Unkels, Regine, Kazembe, Abigail and van den Broek, Nynke  (2017) 'Factors associated with maternal mortality in Malawi: application of the three delays model.'. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 17, Issue 1, e219. 

Jones, Susan, Sam, Betty, Bull, Florence, Pieh, Steven Bagie, Lambert, Jaki, Mgawadere, Florence , Gopalakrishnan, Somla , Ameh, Charles  and van den Broek, Nynke  (2017) ''Even when you are afraid, you stay': Provision of maternity care during the Ebola virus epidemic: A qualitative study'. Midwifery, Vol 52, pp. 19-26. 

Mgawadere, Florence , Kana, Terry  and van den Broek, Nynke  (2017) 'Measuring maternal mortality: a systematic review of methods used to obtain estimates of the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in low- and middle-income countries'. British Medical Bulletin, Vol 121, Issue 1, pp. 121-134. 

Smith, Helen , Ameh, Charles , Godia, Pamela, Maua, Judith, Bartilol, Kigen, Amoth, Patrick, Mathai, Matthews  and van den Broek, Nynke  (2017) 'Authors' Response to Editorial: Maternal Death Surveillance and Response: A Tall Order for Effectiveness in Resource-Poor Settings.'. Global Health: Science and Practice, Vol 5, Issue 4, pp. 697-698.

Smith, Helen , Ameh, Charles , Godia, Pamela, Maua, Judith, Bartilol, Kigen, Amoth, Patrick, Mathai, Matthews  and van den Broek, Nynke  (2017) 'Implementing Maternal Death Surveillance and Response in Kenya: Incremental Progress and Lessons Learned.'. Global health, science and practice, Vol 5, Issue 3, pp. 345-354

Smith, Helen , Ameh, Charles , Roos, Natalie, Mathai, Matthews  and van den Broek, Nynke  (2017) 'Implementing maternal death surveillance and response: a review of lessons from country case studies.'. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 17, Issue 1, e233.

Jones, Susan, Sam, Betty, Bull, Florence, Pieh, Steven Bagie, Lambert, Jaki, Mgawadere, Florence , Gopalakrishnan, Somla , Ameh, Charles  and van den Broek, Nynke  (2017) ''Even when you are afraid, you stay': Provision of maternity care during the Ebola virus epidemic: A qualitative study'. Midwifery, Vol 52, pp. 19-26

Mgawadere, Florence , Unkels, Regine, Adegoke, Adetoro and van den Broek, Nynke  (2016) 'Measuring maternal mortality using a Reproductive Age Mortality Study (RAMOS)'. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 16, p. 2941. 

Mgawadere, Florence , Unkels, Regine and van den Broek, Nynke  (2016) 'Assigning cause of maternal death: a comparison of findings by a facility-based review team, an expert panel using the new ICD-MM cause classification and a computer-based program (InterVA-4)'. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol 123, Issue 10, pp. 1647-1653.

Ameh, Charles , Hofman, Jan, Msuya, Sia E., Raven, Joanna , Mathai, Matthews and Van Den Broek, Nynke  (2012) 'Status of Emergency Obstetric Care in Six Developing Countries Five Years before the MDG Targets for Maternal and Newborn Health'. PLoS ONE, Vol 7, Issue 12, e49938.

Mdegela, Mselenge  and Ameh, Charles  (2012) 'Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) and post-partum hemorrhage: a prospective intervention study in Tanzania'. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Vol 91, Issue 2, p. 274.

Ameh, Charles , Bishop, Sophie, Kongnyuy, Eugene J, Grady, Kate and Van Den Broek, Nynke  (2011) 'Challenges to the Provision of Emergency Obstetric Care in Iraq'. Maternal and Child Health Journal, Vol 15, Issue 1, pp. 4-11.

Ameh, Charles  and Weeks, A. D. (2009) 'The role of instrumental vaginal delivery in low resource settings'. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol 116, Issue S1, pp. 22-25.

Ameh, Charles  and Van Den Broek, Nynke  (2008) 'Increased risk of maternal death among ethnic minority women in the UK'. Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Vol 10, Issue 3, pp. 177-182.