Laura Fitzgerald
Biographic Data
| ID | 6980179 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Fitzgerald |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Fitzgerald |
| SIGNATURE | FITZGERALD L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johns Hopkins University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Beyond survival
Two alarming and consequential truths were exposed and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. First, a global mental health crisis endangers the well-being of families, communities, countries, and the personnel that support them. This crisis has particularly damaging implications for adolescents, pregnant and postpartum women, mothers, and health care workers Second, improvements in the health, survival, and well-being of pregnant, childbearing, a…
Reducing surgical site infections and mortality among obstetric surgical patients in Tanzania
INTRODUCTION: Despite ongoing maternal health interventions, maternal deaths in Tanzania remain high. One of the main causes of maternal mortality includes postoperative infections. Surgical site infection (SSI) rates are higher in low/middle-income countries (LMICs), such as Tanzania, compared with high-income countries. We evaluated the impact of a multicomponent safe surgery intervention in Tanzania, hypothesising it would (1) increase adheren…
Feasibility and validity of telephone triage for adverse events during a voluntary medical male circumcision campaign in Swaziland
The use of a telephone-based triage system may be an appropriate first step to identify life-threatening and urgent complications following VMMC surgery
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Feasibility and validity of telephone triage for adverse events during a voluntary medical male circumcision campaign in Swaziland
The use of a telephone-based triage system may be an appropriate first step to identify life-threatening and urgent complications following VMMC surgery
Reducing surgical site infections and mortality among obstetric surgical patients in Tanzania
INTRODUCTION: Despite ongoing maternal health interventions, maternal deaths in Tanzania remain high. One of the main causes of maternal mortality includes postoperative infections. Surgical site infection (SSI) rates are higher in low/middle-income countries (LMICs), such as Tanzania, compared with high-income countries. We evaluated the impact of a multicomponent safe surgery intervention in Tanzania, hypothesising it would (1) increase adheren…
Beyond survival
Two alarming and consequential truths were exposed and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. First, a global mental health crisis endangers the well-being of families, communities, countries, and the personnel that support them. This crisis has particularly damaging implications for adolescents, pregnant and postpartum women, mothers, and health care workers Second, improvements in the health, survival, and well-being of pregnant, childbearing, a…
Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Emergency Medicine (2 works) · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (2 works) · Pregnancy (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Caesarean section (1 works) · Checklist (1 works) · Cross-sectional study (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works)