Quality of vital sign monitoring during obstetric hospitalizations at a regional referral and teaching hospital in Uganda: an opportunity for improvement

Quality of vital sign monitoring during obstetric hospitalizations at a regional referral and teaching hospital in Uganda: an opportunity for improvement

INTRODUCTION: Vital sign monitoring is a key component of safe facility-based obstetric care. We aimed to assess quality of care around vital sign monitoring during obstetric hospitalizations in a tertiary-care facility in a resource-limited setting. METHODS: Retrospective review of obstetric record...

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Main Authors:	Godfrey Rwambuka Mugyenyi, Joseph Ngonzi, Blair Johnson Wylie, Jessica Elizabeth Haberer, Adeline Adwoa Boatin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Pan African Medical Journal 2021-03-01
Series:	The Pan African Medical Journal
Subjects:	vital sign monitoring labor and delivery postpartum care childbirth quality of care
Online Access:	https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/38/252/pdf/252.pdf

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