Prevention of respiratory distress disease in pregnancy and newborn: a case review of the capacity of primary healthcare tier in Delta State Nigeria
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Akuirene, Omatseye A, Nwose, Ezekiel U, Nwajei, Samuel D and Adjene, Josiah O. 2020. "Prevention of respiratory distress disease in pregnancy and newborn: a case review of the capacity of primary healthcare tier in Delta State Nigeria." Clinical Medical Reviews and Reports. 2 (6), pp. 1-5.
Article Title | Prevention of respiratory distress disease in pregnancy and newborn: a case review of the capacity of primary healthcare tier in Delta State Nigeria |
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Article Category | Article |
Authors | Akuirene, Omatseye A, Nwose, Ezekiel U, Nwajei, Samuel D and Adjene, Josiah O |
Journal Title | Clinical Medical Reviews and Reports |
Journal Citation | 2 (6), pp. 1-5 |
Number of Pages | 5 |
Year | 2020 |
Publisher | Auctores Publishing |
Place of Publication | India |
ISSN | 2690-8794 |
Web Address (URL) | https://www.auctoresonline.org/article/prevention-of-respiratory-distress-disease-in-pregnancy-and-newborn-a-case-review-of-the-capacity-of-primary-healthcare-tier-in-delta-state-nigeria |
Abstract | The Universal Declaration on Human Rights regarding Primary Health Care (PHC) in Nigeria is to provide adequate and equitable healthcare to pregnant mothers and new born. This includes those who are at risk of respiratory distress disease. The objective of this work is to identify the capacity of PHC in the management of respiratory distress syndrome among pregnant mothers and new born. A narrative review of literatures on respiratory distress performed. There have been shortages of staff and health inequity while improvement in maternal and child mortality rates may be attributable to improved knowledge and health seeking behavior. PHC practitioners’ need to be motivated because they are available and useful in rendering preventive services for respiratory distress disease during pregnancy and new deliveries for better results. |
Keywords | primary health care; respiratory distress disease; pregnancy; newborn; maternal health care |
Contains Sensitive Content | Does not contain sensitive content |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 420605. Preventative health care |
Byline Affiliations | Novena University, Nigeria |
Charles Sturt University |
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