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Review of Maternal deaths that occurred at Lower health units (HC IV's and below)
| Name | Ministry of Health Reproductive and Child Health Department |
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| Activity Title | Review of Maternal deaths that occurred at Lower health units (HC IV's and below) |
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| Details | The Objective was:
To review maternal deaths and near-miss cases occurring at Health Centre IVs, IIIs, and below, with expert guidance provided online. These sessions aimed to offer insights into case management and discuss evidence-based strategies to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
Format: Virtual expert-led sessions
Key Focus Areas:
Case-based review of maternal deaths and near misses
Expert recommendations on management to improve maternal outcomes
Strategies for strengthening emergency obstetric and newborn care at lower-level facilities
Enhancing clinical decision-making among healthcare providers
Session Dates:
CME sessions were conducted on Mondays as follows:
13th January 2025
20th January 2025
27th January 2025
3rd February 2025
17th February 2025
24th February 2025
3rd March 2025
Target Audience:
Healthcare providers at Health Centre IVs, IIIs, and below, including medical officers, clinical officers, midwives, and nurses.
Expert Panel:
A multidisciplinary team of obstetricians, neonatologists, anesthetists, and emergency medicine specialists provided expert input on case discussions.
Expected Outcome:
Improved capacity of healthcare providers to manage obstetric emergencies effectively, leading to a reduction in preventable maternal deaths and near-miss events.
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| Competence | Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
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| Start Date | 04-03-2025 |
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| End Date | 04-03-2025 |
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| Event Time | 07:30 AM |
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| Location | Virtual |
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| Cost (UGX) | 0 |
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| CPD Points | 1 |
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