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Perceptions of health professionals using the Umbiflow portable continuous wave doppler in two (2) urban hospitals in South Africa

Master of Public Health - MPH / South Africa had a stillbirth rate of 16.4/1000 in 2019. Umbiflow is a sophisticated portable continuous wave Doppler device with bidirectional indication of blood flow velocity in the umbilical cord. Umbiflow clinical trial results have indicated that several stillbirths were avoided by screening pregnant women classed as low risk.
The study aimed to describe the perceptions of health professionals on the Umbiflow screening tool. The objectives were to explore the health professionals’ perceptions on the usability, acceptability and the perceived challenges with implementation of Umbiflow

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:uwc/oai:etd.uwc.ac.za:11394/8975
Date January 2021
CreatorsPrinsloo, Earl Jason
ContributorsMathews, Verona
PublisherUniversity of Western Cape
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Formatapplication/pdf
RightsUniversity of Western Cape

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