Scoping review to identify and map the health personnel considered skilled birth attendants in low-and-middle income countries from 2000-2015.
Amy J HobbsAnn-Beth MollerAlisa KachikisLiliana Carvajal-AguirreLale SayDoris ChouPublished in: PloS one (2019)
The uncertainty and diversity of reported qualifications and competency of SBA within and between countries requires attention in order to better ascertain strategic priorities for future health system planning, including training and education. These results can inform recommendations around improved coverage measurement and monitoring of SBA moving forward, allowing for more accurate, consistent, and timely data able to guide decisions and action around planning and implementation of maternal and newborn health programmes.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- public health
- mental health
- quality improvement
- health information
- primary care
- high resolution
- working memory
- electronic health record
- pregnancy outcomes
- health promotion
- pregnant women
- body mass index
- machine learning
- birth weight
- physical activity
- big data
- artificial intelligence
- risk assessment
- affordable care act
- acute care
- weight loss