Published in BMC Pregnancy Childbirth on February 17, 2014
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Screening obstetric ultrasound training for a 5-country cluster randomized controlled trial. Ultrasound Q (2014) 0.82
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Community survey on awareness and use of obstetric ultrasonography in rural Sarlahi District, Nepal. Int J Gynaecol Obstet (2016) 0.75
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Accuracy of Home-Based Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Obstetric Risk Factors by Primary-Level Health Care Workers in Rural Nepal. Obstet Gynecol (2016) 0.75
Use of a portable system with ultrasound and blood tests to improve prenatal controls in rural Guatemala. Reprod Health (2016) 0.75
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Template-based Quality Assessment of the Doppler Ultrasound Signal for Fetal Monitoring. Front Physiol (2017) 0.75
Detection and risk stratification of women at high risk of preterm birth in rural communities near Nagpur, India. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2017) 0.75
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The Maternal and Newborn Health Registry Study of the Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research. Int J Gynaecol Obstet (2012) 2.39
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On design considerations and randomization-based inference for community intervention trials. Stat Med (1996) 2.25
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Obstetric near-miss and maternal mortality in maternity university hospital, Damascus, Syria: a retrospective study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2010) 1.96
Communities, birth attendants and health facilities: a continuum of emergency maternal and newborn care (the Global Network's EmONC trial). BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2010) 1.89
Obstetric ultrasound scanning by local health workers in a refugee camp on the Thai-Burmese border. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol (2009) 1.80
The relationship of intrapartum and antepartum stillbirth rates to measures of obstetric care in developed and developing countries. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand (2007) 1.76
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Audit of severe maternal morbidity in Uganda--implications for quality of obstetric care. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand (2006) 1.62
The effect of providing skilled birth attendance and emergency obstetric care in preventing stillbirths. BMC Public Health (2011) 1.52
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Maternal near-miss in a rural hospital in Sudan. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2011) 1.23
Between fear and relief: how rural pregnant women experience foetal ultrasound in a Botswana district hospital. Soc Sci Med (2000) 1.21
Sonographic training program at a district hospital in a developing country: work in progress. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2007) 1.02
Clients' reasons for prenatal ultrasonography in Ibadan, South West of Nigeria. BMC Womens Health (2009) 1.02
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Routine second-trimester ultrasound for low risk pregnancies in a South African community. Int J Gynaecol Obstet (2007) 0.99
Reduced perinatal mortality following enhanced training of birth attendants in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a time-dependent effect. BMC Med (2011) 0.89
Ultrasound biosafety during pregnancy: what do operators know in the developing world?: national survey findings from pakistan. J Ultrasound Med (2011) 0.89
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Implementing an obstetric ultrasound training program in rural Africa. Int J Gynaecol Obstet (2013) 0.87
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Whole-body hypothermia for neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. N Engl J Med (2005) 13.96
New heterosexually transmitted HIV infections in married or cohabiting couples in urban Zambia and Rwanda: an analysis of survey and clinical data. Lancet (2008) 11.20
Late-onset sepsis in very low birth weight neonates: the experience of the NICHD Neonatal Research Network. Pediatrics (2002) 9.87
Neonatal outcomes of extremely preterm infants from the NICHD Neonatal Research Network. Pediatrics (2010) 9.15
Assessment of inpatient paediatric care in first referral level hospitals in 13 districts in Kenya. Lancet (2004) 7.13
Target ranges of oxygen saturation in extremely preterm infants. N Engl J Med (2010) 6.86
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Responding to the HIV pandemic: the power of an academic medical partnership. Acad Med (2007) 4.73
Changes in pathogens causing early-onset sepsis in very-low-birth-weight infants. N Engl J Med (2002) 4.62
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Stillbirths: what difference can we make and at what cost? Lancet (2011) 4.50
Delivery of paediatric care at the first-referral level in Kenya. Lancet (2004) 4.16
Early onset neonatal sepsis: the burden of group B Streptococcal and E. coli disease continues. Pediatrics (2011) 3.84
Oronasopharyngeal suction versus wiping of the mouth and nose at birth: a randomised equivalency trial. Lancet (2013) 3.73
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Investigating the utility of the HIV-1 BED capture enzyme immunoassay using cross-sectional and longitudinal seroconverter specimens from Africa. AIDS (2007) 3.26
Effectiveness of a city-wide program to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in Lusaka, Zambia. AIDS (2005) 2.97
Comparison of two strategies for administering nevirapine to prevent perinatal HIV transmission in high-prevalence, resource-poor settings. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2003) 2.97
Primary, secondary, and tertiary interventions to reduce the morbidity and mortality of preterm birth. Lancet (2008) 2.90
Challenges in defining and classifying the preterm birth syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2011) 2.86
Inhaled nitric oxide for premature infants with severe respiratory failure. N Engl J Med (2005) 2.81
Frequency of uterine contractions and the risk of spontaneous preterm delivery. N Engl J Med (2002) 2.78
The Preterm Prediction Study: association between maternal body mass index and spontaneous and indicated preterm birth. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2005) 2.77
Cord serum ferritin concentrations and mental and psychomotor development of children at five years of age. J Pediatr (2002) 2.72
Between-hospital variation in treatment and outcomes in extremely preterm infants. N Engl J Med (2015) 2.59
Neurodevelopmental outcomes in the early CPAP and pulse oximetry trial. N Engl J Med (2012) 2.59
Promotion of couples' voluntary counselling and testing for HIV through influential networks in two African capital cities. BMC Public Health (2007) 2.55
Early inhaled nitric oxide therapy in premature newborns with respiratory failure. N Engl J Med (2006) 2.50
Delivery room continuous positive airway pressure/positive end-expiratory pressure in extremely low birth weight infants: a feasibility trial. Pediatrics (2004) 2.41
The Maternal and Newborn Health Registry Study of the Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research. Int J Gynaecol Obstet (2012) 2.39
Prediction of bronchopulmonary dysplasia by postnatal age in extremely premature infants. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2011) 2.31
Cost-effectiveness of essential newborn care training in urban first-level facilities. Pediatrics (2011) 2.27
Hypothermia and other treatment options for neonatal encephalopathy: an executive summary of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD workshop. J Pediatr (2011) 2.22
Syphilis treatment response among HIV-discordant couples in Zambia and Rwanda. Clin Infect Dis (2013) 2.22
The Alabama Preterm Birth Study: umbilical cord blood Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis cultures in very preterm newborn infants. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2008) 2.21
Neonatal mortality, risk factors and causes: a prospective population-based cohort study in urban Pakistan. Bull World Health Organ (2009) 2.18
Educational impact of the neonatal resuscitation program in low-risk delivery centers in a developing country. J Pediatr (2008) 2.18
Mortality in low birth weight infants according to level of neonatal care at hospital of birth. Pediatrics (2002) 2.17
A randomized trial of the intrauterine contraceptive device vs hormonal contraception in women who are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2007) 2.17
Survey of vitamin A supplementation for extremely-low-birth-weight infants: is clinical practice consistent with the evidence? J Pediatr (2004) 2.10
Self-medication amongst university students of Karachi: prevalence, knowledge and attitudes. J Pak Med Assoc (2008) 2.02
Morbidity and mortality among a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected and uninfected pregnant women and their infants from Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2008) 2.00
Cytokines associated with bronchopulmonary dysplasia or death in extremely low birth weight infants. Pediatrics (2009) 1.98
Neonatal resuscitation and immediate newborn assessment and stimulation for the prevention of neonatal deaths: a systematic review, meta-analysis and Delphi estimation of mortality effect. BMC Public Health (2011) 1.95
Communities, birth attendants and health facilities: a continuum of emergency maternal and newborn care (the Global Network's EmONC trial). BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2010) 1.89
Neonatal candidiasis: epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical judgment. Pediatrics (2010) 1.86
Association between peak serum bilirubin and neurodevelopmental outcomes in extremely low birth weight infants. Pediatrics (2003) 1.86
Newborn care training of midwives and neonatal and perinatal mortality rates in a developing country. Pediatrics (2010) 1.85
Stillbirth in developing countries: a review of causes, risk factors and prevention strategies. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med (2009) 1.81
The Alabama Preterm Birth study: polymorphonuclear and mononuclear cell placental infiltrations, other markers of inflammation, and outcomes in 23- to 32-week preterm newborn infants. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2006) 1.80
Role of gender in health disparity: the South Asian context. BMJ (2004) 1.78
Periodontal disease and upper genital tract inflammation in early spontaneous preterm birth. Obstet Gynecol (2004) 1.78
Determinants of male involvement in maternal and child health services in sub-Saharan Africa: a review. Reprod Health (2012) 1.75
Causes and timing of death in extremely premature infants from 2000 through 2011. N Engl J Med (2015) 1.74
Feasibility study of early blood pressure management in extremely preterm infants. J Pediatr (2012) 1.73
Periodontal disease and preterm birth: results of a pilot intervention study. J Periodontol (2003) 1.72
Neonatal outcomes after demonstrated fetal lung maturity before 39 weeks of gestation. Obstet Gynecol (2010) 1.70
Acute and chronic chorioamnionitis and the risk of perinatal human immunodeficiency virus-1 transmission. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2006) 1.69
Brain injury following trial of hypothermia for neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed (2012) 1.69
Dietary intake of selected nutrients affects bacterial vaginosis in women. J Nutr (2007) 1.68
Adoption of body mass index guidelines for screening and counseling in pediatric practice. Pediatrics (2010) 1.66
Whole-body hypothermia for neonatal encephalopathy: animal observations as a basis for a randomized, controlled pilot study in term infants. Pediatrics (2002) 1.66
Epidemiology of stillbirth in low-middle income countries: a Global Network Study. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand (2011) 1.65