Join us in Kuala Lumpur for these events: Speaker’s Corner (with Q&A session) Tuesday, May 28th 11:30 -11:45am, Exhibit Hall UCSF / WHO / ICES announce outcomes of the Cluster Randomized Trial of the NASG For Saving Mothers’ Lives at the Community Level S
The latest article on the NASG and its cost effectiveness is now available on PLOS ONE. Title: Use of the Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) for Life-Threatening Obstetric Hemorrhage: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Egypt and Nigeria. April 2013, Vol 8 Issue 4. The publication
On the eve of the Zambia NASG Dissemination meetings, Zambia’s First Lady Dr. Christine Kaseba urges the use of the Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment as a tool to reduce obstetric hemorrhage. Read the article here.
We are quite pleased that the WHO has just highlighted their recommendations for implementation of their PPH Guidelines. They specifically recommend the following : Review national guidelines to ensure NASGs are included Review Training curricula to ensure providers are trained to use
Dr. Suellen Miller was featured in the UCSF Global Health Science’s Annual Report. Click here to read about her story and others who are making an impact around the world: annual-report-2012
Jennifer Borget’s latest blog post for the Baby Center is about the NASG. Read it here: Baby Center blog – Mom Stories: A simple wrap that’s saving mothers’ lives worldwide
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November 19, 2012 On November 10, TEDx San Francisco and UCSF Global Health Sciences hosted 600 people at the Mission Bay campus for 7 Billion Well: Re-imagining Global Health. The day was full of inspirational talks from scientists, authors, entrepreneurs, artists and others about
WHO’s latest guidelines on PPH recommend using the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment as a temporizing measure until appropriate care is available. Click below to read the full document.
The Global Library of Women’s Medicine has included the NASG in their updated Postpartum Hemorrhage Guidelines. This is a wall chart detailing important clinical aspects of controlling postpartum hemorrhage and will soon appear on their Safer Motherhood webpage. We are so please