Perceptions and experiences of Congolese midwives implementing a low-cost battery-operated heart rate meter during newborn resuscitation

• Main Authors: Madeline Thornton (Author), Daniel Ishoso (Author), Adrien Lokangaka (Author), Sara Berkelhamer (Author), Melissa Bauserman (Author), Joar Eilevstjønn (Author), Pooja Iyer (Author), Beena D. Kamath-Rayne (Author), Eric Mafuta (Author), Helge Myklebust (Author), Janna Patterson (Author), Antoinette Tshefu (Author), Carl Bose (Author), Jackie K. Patterson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background900,000 newborns die from respiratory depression each year; nearly all of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. Deaths from respiratory depression are reduced by evidence-based resuscitation. Electronic heart rate monitoring provides a sensitive indicator of the neonate&#...