Quality improvement interventions to increase the uptake of magnesium sulphate in preterm deliveries for the prevention of cerebral palsy (PReCePT study): a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Hannah B Edwards Maria Theresa Redaniel Carlos Sillero-Rejon Christalla Pithara-McKeown Ruta Margelyte Tracey Stone Tim J Peters William Hollingworth Hugh McLeod Pippa Craggs Elizabeth M Hill Sabi Redwood Emma Treloar Jenny L Donovan Brent C Opmeer Karen Luyt

Published in: BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (2023)

uptake in all maternity units. Enhanced support did not further improve uptake but may improve teamwork, and more accurately represented the time needed for implementation. Targeted enhanced support, sustainability of improvements and the possible indirect benefits of stronger teamwork associated with enhanced support should be explored further.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
cerebral palsy
primary care
healthcare
physical activity
study protocol
patient safety
randomized controlled trial
preterm birth
drug delivery