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Investigators

Pacifique Ndishimye, Vincent Tihon, Ladislas Nshimiyimana, Prosper Karame, Valentine Dushimiyimana, Melanie Mukagatare, Diogene Rurangwa

Study information

Research Area: Quality Improvement
Research type: Action Research
Start date: Mar 01, 2019
End date: Dec 31, 2019

Study aim of the objectives

To determine if district hospitals where the neonatal care training was implemented experienced lower proportions of neonatal deaths among births that occurred at the facility in the same month.

To determine if proportions of post-surgery infections was reduced among women who underwent C-sections in district hospitals after the intervention and whether the reduction is sustained.

Study setting/Area (Location)

Gisenyi, Byumba, Kabgayi, Kaduha ,Kirehe, Byumba, Gakoma, Remera Rukoma, Kabaya, Gahini, Ngarama

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Evaluating the best practices from quality improvement initiatives on post-surgical infections and neonatal care among ten 10 district hospitals in Rwanda

Principal investigator: Pacifique Ndishimye

Investigators

Pacifique Ndishimye, Vincent Tihon, Ladislas Nshimiyimana, Prosper Karame, Valentine Dushimiyimana, Melanie Mukagatare, Diogene Rurangwa

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Investigators

Pacifique Ndishimye, Vincent Tihon, Ladislas Nshimiyimana, Prosper Karame, Valentine Dushimiyimana, Melanie Mukagatare, Diogene Rurangwa

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