Obstetrics and Gynecology in Low-Resource Settings : : A Practical Guide / / ed. by Nawal M. Nour.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
• MitwirkendeR: Bhutta, Zulfiqar Ahmed,; Daily, Johanna,; Das, Jai K.,; Diouf, Khady,; Jagannathan, Dinesh Kumar,; Kodali, Bhavani Shankar,; Lalonde, Andre B.,; Miller, Suellen,; Molina, Rose Leonard,; Nour, Nawal M.,; Price, Christin,; Rodriguez, Maria I.,; Sankaranarayanan, Rengaswamy,; Sayeed, Sadath Ali,; Schantz-Dunn, Julianna,; Scott, Jennifer,; Wall, L. Lewis,; Wylie, Blair,; Yawetz, Sigal,
• HerausgeberIn: Nour, Nawal M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2017]; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (352 p.) :; 29 color illustrations, 2 halftones, 7 line illustrations, 37 tables

Responding to the growing need for tried-and-trusted solutions to the reproductive health care issues confronting millions of women worldwide, Obstetrics and Gynecology in Low-Resource Settings provides practical guidelines for ensuring the delivery of quality OB/GYN care to women in resource-poor c...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction
• 1. Preparing for Global Women’s Health Work
• Part One: Obstetric Challenges
• 2. Maternal Mortality in Low- Resource Countries
• 3. Strategies to Reduce Stillbirths in Low- Resource Settings
• 4. Obstetric Fistula
• Part Two: Infectious Diseases and Pregnancy
• 5. Sexually Transmitted Infections
• 6. HIV and Pregnancy
• 7. Malaria and Pregnancy
• Part Three: Gynecologic Challenges
• 8. Contraception
• 9. Cervical Cancer
• 10 Gender- Based Violence in Resource- Limited Settings
• 11. Female Genital Cutting
• 12. Ob-Gyn Surgery and Blood Supply in Resource- Poor Areas
• Part Four: Teamwork Challenges
• 13. Obstetric Anesthesia In Low- Resource Settings
• 14. Neonatal Care And Resuscitation
• Contributors
• Illustration Credits
• Acknowledgments
• Index