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Maternal and fetal assessment update: imaging ultrasound before 24 weeks of pregnancy
recommended

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO

This recommendation is an update of one of the 49 recommendations that were published in the WHO recommendations on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience. The recommendation was developed initially using the standardized operating procedures described in the WHO handbook for guideline d ... evelopment. In summary, the process included: (i) identification of priority question and outcomes; (ii) retrieval of evidence; (iii) assessment and synthesis of the evidence; (iv) formulation of recommendation; and (v) planning for the implementation, dissemination, impact evaluation and updating of the recommendation. This recommendation was identified by the Executive Guideline Steering Group (GSG) as a high priority for updating in response to new evidence on this question. more

Manual of diagnostic ultrasound. Vol. 2 – 2nd ed.

Elisabetta Buscarini, Harald Lutz and Paoletta Mirk WHO (2013)

WHO recommendations: non-clinical interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections

World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO

This new guideline on non-clinical interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections incorporates the views, fears and beliefs of both women and health professionals about caesarean sections. It also considers the complex dynamics and limitations of health systems and organizations and relation ... ships between women, health professionals and organization of health care services. more

Monitoring Emergency Obstetric Care

WHO (2009)

Handbook; EmOC indicators

Cost of exclusion from healthcare - The case of migrants in an irregular situation

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (2015) C1

This report aims to estimate the economic cost of providing regular access to healthcare for migrants in an irregular situation, compared with the cost of providing treatment in emergency cases only. Two specific medical conditions – hypertension and prenatal care – were selected as examples, an ... d their associated costs were calculated using an economic model. This model was then applied to three EU Member States: Germany, Greece and Sweden. The testing suggests that providing access to regular preventive healthcare for migrants in an irregular situation would be cost-saving for governments. more

Guidelines for Maternity Care in South Africa

Dept. of Health, Republic of South Africa (2015)

4th edition. A manual for clinics, community health centers and district hospitals

Standard treatment Guidelines & Essential Medicine List. National essential medicines list for Odisha

HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA (2014) C1

Accessed at 25.03.2014

Nigeria: Harmonized Guidelines for the Administration, Disbursement, Monitoring and Fund Management of the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund

Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) (2016) C1

Managing complications in pregnancy and childbirth: a guide for midwives and doctors

World Health Organization, UNICEF, United Nations Population Fund (2017) C_WHO

2nd Edition

Essential Surgical Skills with special emphasis on Emergency Maternal & Child Health

Childhealth Advocacy International, Advanced Life Support Group Advanced Life Support Group, Childhealth Advocacy International (2007) C1

The Practical Approach to Emergencies in the Pregnant Mother, Newborn infant and Child. Provder Manual

Uganda Clinical Guidelines. National Guidelines on Management of Common Conditions
recommended

Ministry of Health, Uganda (2016) C1

This new edition and fully updated publication replaces the 2012 UCG and is being circulated free of charge to all public and private sector prescribers, pharmacists, and regulatory authorities in the country