Magnesium sulfate is not used for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Mexico and Thailand as much as it should be.

PubWeight™: 0.92‹?›

🔗 View Article (PMC 2636494)

Published in Bull World Health Organ on October 01, 2007

Authors

Pisake Lumbiganon1, A Metin Gülmezoglu, Gilda Piaggio, Ana Langer, Jeremy Grimshaw

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.

Articles cited by this

Do women with pre-eclampsia, and their babies, benefit from magnesium sulphate? The Magpie Trial: a randomised placebo-controlled trial. Lancet (2002) 10.48

Which anticonvulsant for women with eclampsia? Evidence from the Collaborative Eclampsia Trial. Lancet (1995) 9.50

Use of anticonvulsants in eclampsia and pre-eclampsia: survey of obstetricians in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. BMJ (1998) 2.81

Magnesium for preventing and treating eclampsia: time for international action. Lancet (2002) 2.58

Translating research into policy and practice in developing countries: a case study of magnesium sulphate for pre-eclampsia. BMC Health Serv Res (2005) 2.50

Magnesium sulphate and other anticonvulsants for women with pre-eclampsia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2003) 2.31

Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam for eclampsia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2003) 2.20

Prefer diazepam for initial control of pre-eclamptic fits. BMJ (1995) 2.04

System and market failures: the unavailability of magnesium sulphate for the treatment of eclampsia and pre-eclampsia in Mozambique and Zimbabwe. BMJ (2005) 1.89

Preventing and treating eclamptic seizures. BMJ (2002) 1.88

Magnesium sulphate versus phenytoin for eclampsia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2003) 1.69

Magnesium sulphate in eclampsia. Eclampsia Trial Collaborative Group. Lancet (1998) 1.50

Eclampsia at a tertiary hospital 1973-99. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand (2004) 1.50

Cluster randomised trial of an active, multifaceted educational intervention based on the WHO Reproductive Health Library to improve obstetric practices. BJOG (2006) 1.35

Methodological and technical issues related to the diagnosis, screening, prevention, and treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia. Int J Gynaecol Obstet (2004) 1.27

Pre-eclampsia and the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Br Med Bull (2003) 1.16

Cluster randomized trial of an active, multifaceted information dissemination intervention based on The WHO Reproductive health library to change obstetric practices: methods and design issues [ISRCTN14055385]. BMC Med Res Methodol (2004) 0.88

Articles by these authors

From best evidence to best practice: effective implementation of change in patients' care. Lancet (2003) 27.61

WHO analysis of causes of maternal death: a systematic review. Lancet (2006) 20.24

Changing the behavior of healthcare professionals: the use of theory in promoting the uptake of research findings. J Clin Epidemiol (2005) 11.78

Audit and feedback: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2012) 10.32

AGREE II: advancing guideline development, reporting and evaluation in health care. CMAJ (2010) 8.73

Effect of computerised evidence based guidelines on management of asthma and angina in adults in primary care: cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ (2002) 8.45

Consort 2010 statement: extension to cluster randomised trials. BMJ (2012) 7.47

Expansion of cancer care and control in countries of low and middle income: a call to action. Lancet (2010) 6.84

Method of delivery and pregnancy outcomes in Asia: the WHO global survey on maternal and perinatal health 2007-08. Lancet (2010) 6.81

Educational and organizational interventions to improve the management of depression in primary care: a systematic review. JAMA (2003) 6.72

Caesarean delivery rates and pregnancy outcomes: the 2005 WHO global survey on maternal and perinatal health in Latin America. Lancet (2006) 6.56

AMSTAR is a reliable and valid measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 6.00

Maternal and neonatal individual risks and benefits associated with caesarean delivery: multicentre prospective study. BMJ (2007) 4.92

WHO systematic review of maternal morbidity and mortality: the prevalence of severe acute maternal morbidity (near miss). Reprod Health (2004) 4.77

Principles for international registration of protocol information and results from human trials of health related interventions: Ottawa statement (part 1). BMJ (2005) 4.73

Healthcare professionals' intentions and behaviours: a systematic review of studies based on social cognitive theories. Implement Sci (2008) 4.71

Sexual and reproductive health: a matter of life and death. Lancet (2006) 4.34

The effects of on-screen, point of care computer reminders on processes and outcomes of care. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2009) 4.22

Clinical trial registration: transparency is the watchword. Lancet (2006) 4.17

Standardized reporting of clinical practice guidelines: a proposal from the Conference on Guideline Standardization. Ann Intern Med (2003) 4.15

Printed educational materials: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2008) 4.13

An evidence-based practice guideline for the peer review of electronic search strategies. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 3.98

Local opinion leaders: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2011) 3.68

Practice based, longitudinal, qualitative interview study of computerised evidence based guidelines in primary care. BMJ (2003) 3.67

Interventions to improve outpatient referrals from primary care to secondary care. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2008) 3.11

A global reference for fetal-weight and birthweight percentiles. Lancet (2011) 3.05

Efficacy of two intervals and two routes of administration of misoprostol for termination of early pregnancy: a randomised controlled equivalence trial. Lancet (2007) 3.04

Low dose mifepristone and two regimens of levonorgestrel for emergency contraception: a WHO multicentre randomised trial. Lancet (2002) 2.86

Evidence summaries: the evolution of a rapid review approach. Syst Rev (2012) 2.81

Active management of the third stage of labour with and without controlled cord traction: a randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial. Lancet (2012) 2.75

Printed educational materials: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2012) 2.72

Alternative versus standard packages of antenatal care for low-risk pregnancy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2010) 2.69

Effect of point-of-care computer reminders on physician behaviour: a systematic review. CMAJ (2010) 2.67

Facilitators and barriers to facility-based delivery in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative evidence synthesis. Reprod Health (2014) 2.65

Describing reporting guidelines for health research: a systematic review. J Clin Epidemiol (2011) 2.61

Mandatory second opinion to reduce rates of unnecessary caesarean sections in Latin America: a cluster randomised controlled trial. Lancet (2004) 2.59

PRIME--PRocess modelling in ImpleMEntation research: selecting a theoretical basis for interventions to change clinical practice. BMC Health Serv Res (2003) 2.58

Implementation of the Canadian C-Spine Rule: prospective 12 centre cluster randomised trial. BMJ (2009) 2.58

Attributes of clinical recommendations that influence change in practice following audit and feedback. J Clin Epidemiol (2002) 2.52

AGREE II: advancing guideline development, reporting and evaluation in health care. J Clin Epidemiol (2010) 2.51

Strengthening the reporting of genetic association studies (STREGA): an extension of the strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology (STROBE) statement. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 2.45

STrengthening the REporting of Genetic Association Studies (STREGA): an extension of the STROBE statement. PLoS Med (2009) 2.39

WHO systematic review of maternal mortality and morbidity: the prevalence of uterine rupture. BJOG (2005) 2.37

Where is the "E" in MCH? The need for an evidence-based approach in safe motherhood. J Midwifery Womens Health (2003) 2.36

Tailored Implementation For Chronic Diseases (TICD): a project protocol. Implement Sci (2011) 2.25

Instituto Carso de la Salud: a boost for health philanthropy. Lancet (2008) 2.24

Methodological considerations in implementing the WHO Global Survey for Monitoring Maternal and Perinatal Health. Bull World Health Organ (2008) 2.15

Core competencies in the science and practice of knowledge translation: description of a Canadian strategic training initiative. Implement Sci (2011) 2.09

Applying psychological theory to evidence-based clinical practice: identifying factors predictive of taking intra-oral radiographs. Soc Sci Med (2006) 2.07

SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 7: Finding systematic reviews. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.99

Complex interventions and their implications for systematic reviews: a pragmatic approach. J Clin Epidemiol (2013) 1.98

WHO systematic review of maternal mortality and morbidity: methodological issues and challenges. BMC Med Res Methodol (2004) 1.95

Effectiveness of different databases in identifying studies for systematic reviews: experience from the WHO systematic review of maternal morbidity and mortality. BMC Med Res Methodol (2005) 1.92

Effect of a practice-based strategy on test ordering performance of primary care physicians: a randomized trial. JAMA (2003) 1.91

Guiding the design and selection of interventions to influence the implementation of evidence-based practice: an experimental simulation of a complex intervention trial. Soc Sci Med (2004) 1.91

Consumer-oriented interventions for evidence-based prescribing and medicines use: an overview of systematic reviews. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2011) 1.88

Organizational change to transfer knowledge and improve quality and outcomes of care for patients with severe mental illness: a systematic overview of reviews. Can J Psychiatry (2008) 1.82

STrengthening the REporting of Genetic Association studies (STREGA)--an extension of the STROBE statement. Eur J Clin Invest (2009) 1.82

SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 5: Using research evidence to frame options to address a problem. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.82

Vaginal misoprostol for cervical ripening and induction of labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2010) 1.81

Effect of enhanced feedback and brief educational reminder messages on laboratory test requesting in primary care: a cluster randomised trial. Lancet (2006) 1.78

National estimates for maternal mortality: an analysis based on the WHO systematic review of maternal mortality and morbidity. BMC Public Health (2005) 1.70

Promoting evidence based practice in maternal care. BMJ (2002) 1.68

Developing the content of two behavioural interventions: using theory-based interventions to promote GP management of upper respiratory tract infection without prescribing antibiotics #1. BMC Health Serv Res (2008) 1.65

Determining research knowledge infrastructure for healthcare systems: a qualitative study. Implement Sci (2011) 1.65

Magnesium sulphate and other anticonvulsants for women with pre-eclampsia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2010) 1.61

Are women and providers satisfied with antenatal care? Views on a standard and a simplified, evidence-based model of care in four developing countries. BMC Womens Health (2002) 1.59

Nutritional interventions during pregnancy for the prevention or treatment of maternal morbidity and preterm delivery: an overview of randomized controlled trials. J Nutr (2003) 1.58

Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2014) 1.58

The Enhancing Secondary Prevention in Coronary Artery Disease trial. CMAJ (2009) 1.57

Intracluster correlation coefficients from the 2005 WHO Global Survey on Maternal and Perinatal Health: implications for implementation research. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol (2008) 1.56

Research synthesis and dissemination as a bridge to knowledge management: the Cochrane Collaboration. Bull World Health Organ (2004) 1.51

Medical methods for first trimester abortion. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2011) 1.48

Strengthening the reporting of genetic association studies (STREGA): an extension of the STROBE Statement. Hum Genet (2009) 1.47

The frameless copper IUD (GyneFix) and the TCu380A IUD: results of an 8-year multicenter randomized comparative trial. Contraception (2009) 1.47

AGREE II: advancing guideline development, reporting, and evaluation in health care. Prev Med (2010) 1.46

A systematic review identified few methods and strategies describing when and how to update systematic reviews. J Clin Epidemiol (2007) 1.44

Interventions for emergency contraception. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2012) 1.43

The development of a theory-based intervention to promote appropriate disclosure of a diagnosis of dementia. BMC Health Serv Res (2007) 1.41

The relationship between organisational characteristics and the effects of clinical guidelines on medical performance in hospitals, a meta-analysis. BMC Health Serv Res (2006) 1.40

Is there evidence for tripling the dose of 200 mg mifepristone for medical abortion? Contraception (2009) 1.40

Funding agencies in low- and middle-income countries: support for knowledge translation. Bull World Health Organ (2008) 1.39

Complications of first-trimester abortion by vacuum aspiration after cervical preparation with and without misoprostol: a multicentre randomised trial. Lancet (2012) 1.39

Accelerating science-driven solutions to challenges in global reproductive health: a new framework for moving forward. Obstet Gynecol (2011) 1.39

Approaches to improve the quality of maternal and newborn health care: an overview of the evidence. Reprod Health (2014) 1.37

Systematic review of effect of community-level interventions to reduce maternal mortality. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2009) 1.36

Systematic reviews and knowledge translation. Bull World Health Organ (2006) 1.36

The relationship between maternal education and mortality among women giving birth in health care institutions: analysis of the cross sectional WHO Global Survey on Maternal and Perinatal Health. BMC Public Health (2011) 1.34

Womens' opinions on antenatal care in developing countries: results of a study in Cuba, Thailand, Saudi Arabia and Argentina. BMC Public Health (2003) 1.34

Towards a common terminology: a simplified framework of interventions to promote and integrate evidence into health practices, systems, and policies. Implement Sci (2014) 1.34

Antenatal care packages with reduced visits and perinatal mortality: a secondary analysis of the WHO Antenatal Care Trial. Reprod Health (2013) 1.33

A systematic review of the use of theory in randomized controlled trials of audit and feedback. Implement Sci (2013) 1.32

Applying psychological theories to evidence-based clinical practice: identifying factors predictive of placing preventive fissure sealants. Implement Sci (2010) 1.32

Saving womens lives: evidence-based recommendations for the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage. Bull World Health Organ (2007) 1.32

Impact of group structure and process on multidisciplinary evidence-based guideline development: an observational study. J Eval Clin Pract (2002) 1.32

Applying the theory of planned behaviour to pharmacists' beliefs and intentions about the treatment of vaginal candidiasis with non-prescription medicines. Fam Pract (2004) 1.30

Systematic review of economic evaluations and cost analyses of guideline implementation strategies. Eur J Health Econ (2007) 1.29

Prostaglandins for preventing postpartum haemorrhage. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2012) 1.29