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| Suellen MillerSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Abortion and postabortion care: ethical, legal, and policy issues in developing countriesSuellen Miller
Women s Global Health Imperative, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
J Midwifery Womens Health 50:341-3. 2005..The policy has an adverse impact on women's access to safe care. The provision of comprehensive postabortion care, not restricted by the Mexico City Policy, is the key to preventing abortion-related morbidity and mortality...
Quality of care in institutionalized deliveries: the paradox of the Dominican RepublicS Miller
Women s Global Health Imperative, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 82:89-103; discussion 87-8. 2003....
Prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: new advances for low-resource settingsSuellen Miller
Women s Global Health Imperative, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
J Midwifery Womens Health 49:283-92. 2004..New directions for clinical and operations research are suggested...
Obstetric fistula: a preventable tragedySuellen Miller
Women s Global Health Imperative, University of California San Francisco, 74 New Montgomery Street, Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94105 3444, USA
J Midwifery Womens Health 50:286-94. 2005..Moreover, effective surgical techniques for fistula repair are available in some settings and should be expanded to reach those in need. Midwives can play a key role in the prevention and treatment of this tragic obstetric complication...
Nurses in low resource settings save mothers' lives with non-pneumatic anti-shock garmentFarah Kausar
Safe Motherhood Program, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 37:308-16. 2012....
Informed Consent in cross-cultural perspective: clinical research in the Tibetan Autonomous Region, PRCVincanne Adams
Department of Anthropology, History and Social Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Cult Med Psychiatry 31:445-72. 2007..The findings suggest greater need for flexibility and cooperation in establishing Informed Consent protocols across cultures and nations...
Randomized double masked trial of Zhi Byed 11, a Tibetan traditional medicine, versus misoprostol to prevent postpartum hemorrhage in Lhasa, TibetSuellen Miller
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, 50 Beale St, Ste 1200, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
J Midwifery Womens Health 54:133-141.e1. 2009..03). The rate of combined outcome was significantly lower among women receiving misoprostol. However, other indices of obstetric hemorrhage were not significantly different...
Cross-sectional analysis of factors associated with prior contraceptive use among hospitalized obstetric patients in Kabul, AfghanistanCatherine S Todd
Division of International Health and Cross Cultural Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
Contraception 78:249-56. 2008..This study was conducted to assess prevalence and correlates of prior contraceptive use among hospitalized obstetric patients in Kabul, Afghanistan...
Positive effects of the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment on delays in accessing care for postpartum and postabortion hemorrhage in Egypt and NigeriaJanet Turan
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:91-8. 2011....
HIV/AIDS stigma and refusal of HIV testing among pregnant women in rural Kenya: results from the MAMAS StudyJanet M Turan
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences and Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California San Francisco, 50 Beale St, Suite 1200, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
AIDS Behav 15:1111-20. 2011....
Obstetric hemorrhage and shock management: using the low technology Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment in Nigerian and Egyptian tertiary care facilitiesSuellen Miller
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 10:64. 2010....
How to make consent informed: possible lessons from TibetSuellen Miller
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, USA
IRB 29:7-14. 2007
A comparative study of the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment for the treatment of obstetric hemorrhage in NigeriaSuellen Miller
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, California 94105, USA
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 107:121-5. 2009..To determine whether the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) can improve maternal outcome...
Can the Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) reduce adverse maternal outcomes from postpartum hemorrhage? Evidence from Egypt and NigeriaMohammed Mourad-Youssif
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
Reprod Health 7:24. 2010..abstract:..
Barriers to adolescents' getting emergency contraception through pharmacy access in California: differences by language and regionOlivia Sampson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco, CA, USA
Perspect Sex Reprod Health 41:110-8. 2009..Timely access to the method is critical to reduce the rate of unintended pregnancy among adolescents, particularly Latinas...
The challenge of cross-cultural clinical trials research: case report from the Tibetan Autonomous Region, People's Republic of ChinaVincanne Adams
Department of Anthropology, History and Social Medicine University of California, San Francisco, USA
Med Anthropol Q 19:267-89. 2005..It explores strategies of negotiation and translation in and around notions of the scientific method, informed consent procedures, randomization, blinding, placebo, and concepts of medical standardization...
Comparison of maternal and newborn outcomes of Tibetan and Han Chinese delivering in Lhasa, TibetSuellen Miller
Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
J Obstet Gynaecol Res 34:986-93. 2008..To compare maternal and neonatal outcomes of Tibetan and Han Chinese women delivering vaginally at high altitude (3650 meters) in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China...
How perceptions of HIV-related stigma affect decision-making regarding childbirth in rural KenyaJosé S Medema-Wijnveen
University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 7:e51492. 2012..We explored relationships between women's perceptions of HIV-related stigma and their attitudes and intentions regarding facility-based childbirth...
Effects of HIV/AIDS on maternity care providers in KenyaJanet M Turan
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 37:588-95. 2008..To explore the impact of HIV/AIDS on maternity care providers in labor and delivery in a high HIV-prevalence setting in sub-Saharan Africa...
Misoprostol and declining abortion-related morbidity in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: a temporal associationSuellen Miller
Women's Global Health Imperative, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, San Francisco, California 94105-3444, USA
BJOG 112:1291-6. 2005..It remains plausible that the use of misoprostol contributed to the reduction...
Midwives and postabortion care: experiences, opinions, and attitudes among participants at the 25th Triennial Congress of the International Confederation of MidwivesSuellen Miller
Women's Global Health Imperative, School of Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, 94105-3444, USA
J Midwifery Womens Health 47:247-55. 2002..Ensuring that midwives are able to provide such services will help to reduce abortion-related morbidity and mortality...
Having a "safe delivery": conflicting views from TibetVincanne Adams
Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Health Care Women Int 26:821-51. 2005..Our work also provides an example of the benefits and challenges that arise when ethnographic research methods are used to design and implement health care interventions...
The tibetan uterotonic zhi byed 11: mechanisms of action, efficacy, and historical use for postpartum hemorrhageRebecca Lynn Coelius
School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 50 Beale Street, Suite 1200, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 2012:794164. 2012..Discussion. ZB11 and its ingredients are candidates for potentially effective uterotonics, especially in low-resource settings. Further research is warranted to understand the mechanisms of action and synergy between ingredients...
Anti-shock garment in postpartum haemorrhageSuellen Miller
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, 50 Beale Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 22:1057-74. 2008..Instructions and an algorithm for ASGs in haemorrhage and shock management are included. Much remains unknown about the NASG, a promising intervention for obstetric haemorrhage management...
A comparative study of the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment for the treatment of obstetric hemorrhage in EgyptSuellen Miller
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 109:20-4. 2010..To assess the impact of the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) on maternal outcome following severe obstetric hemorrhage...
Advanced practice clinicians' interest in providing medical abortion: results of a California surveyAnn C Hwang
Center for Reproductive Health Research and Policy, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Perspect Sex Reprod Health 37:92-7. 2005..Perceived barriers to providing medical abortion are amenable to change. Policies and programs are needed to ensure that interested, committed clinicians can overcome barriers to providing medical abortion for their patients...
Seroprevalence and correlates of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B and C virus among intrapartum patients in Kabul, AfghanistanCatherine S Todd
Division of International Health and Cross Cultural Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA
BMC Infect Dis 8:119. 2008....
Where is the "E" in MCH? The need for an evidence-based approach in safe motherhoodSuellen Miller
J Midwifery Womens Health 48:10-8. 2003..Adequate evaluation of intervention effectiveness under real-life conditions in developing countries is an efficient way to identify interventions for large-scale program replication and could speed progress in reducing maternal deaths...
Antenatal syphilis control: people, programmes, policies and politicsSarah Hawkes
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Clinical Research Unit, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, England
Bull World Health Organ 82:417-23. 2004..Devising strategies to address these potential barriers requires a broad range of skills and approaches some of which are outlined in this paper...
A continuum of care model for postpartum hemorrhageStacie E Geller
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Center for Research on Women and Gender, University of Illinois, Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Int J Fertil Womens Med 52:97-105. 2007..Such a multifaceted, systematic, contextualized PPH continuum of care approach may have the greatest impact for saving women's lives. This model should be developed and tested to be region-specific...
