Decreasing urgent repeat cesarean sections by offering complimentary ultrasounds and consultation in rural Burundi: The zigama mama project

Decreasing urgent repeat cesarean sections by offering complimentary ultrasounds and consultation in rural Burundi: The zigama mama project

ObjectiveRepeat urgent cesarean sections (CS) carry an increased risk of severe maternal outcomes. As CS increase in sub-Saharan Africa, creative strategies are necessary to reduce the rate of urgent repeat CS. The Zigama-Mama Project in rural Burundi uses complimentary ultrasounds to create a clini...

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Main Authors: Eric McLaughlin, Matthew Nagy, Jean-Bosco Magorwa, Gilbert Kibinakanwa, Rachel McLaughlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Subjects:
cesarean section
obstetrical ultrasound
Burundi
health care access
health district
urgent cesarean section
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2023.1053541/full

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