Emma R Lawrence

Datos Biográficos

ID9000855
NOMBREEmma R Lawrence
NOMBRESEmma R
APELLIDOLawrence
FIRMALAWRENCE E R
AFILIACIONESUniversity of Michigan
ORCID0000-0001-9606-7071
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS4
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR4
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2020
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2023
ÍNDICE H0

  • Challenges to diagnosing and managing preeclampsia in a low-resource setting

    Open AccessNamratha Atluri, Titus K Beyuo et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    Preeclampsia is a leading cause of global maternal morbidity and mortality. The greatest burden of disease is in low- and middle-income countries where healthcare providers face significant, understudied, challenges to diagnosing and managing preeclampsia. This qualitative study used semi-structured interviews to explore the challenges of diagnosing and managing preeclampsia from the perspectives of obstetric doctors. Participants were doctors wh…

  • ‘I don’t really understand this BP’

    Open AccessAvina Joshi, Titus K Beyuo et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2022

    Preeclampsia and eclampsia are common and serious complications of pregnancies, often presenting as obstetric emergencies. In low- and middle-income countries, limited numbers of healthcare providers and a high volume of critically ill patients can negatively impact provider communication and counseling. Lack of knowledge or awareness of preeclampsia and eclampsia among pregnant women can lead to delays in health seeking behavior. Our study uses …

  • Predictors of burnout

    Open AccessEmma R Lawrence, Michael Yeboah et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2021

    Burnout rates among sub-Saharan African healthcare providers are high. In particular, obstetric providers experience unique stressors surrounding poor neonatal and maternal outcomes. This study explores predictors of burnout among obstetric providers at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, Ghana. A survey was electronically distributed to midwives, house officers, and Obstetrician Gynecologists (OBGYNs) at KATH in Ghana. Demograph…

  • Gynecologic Oncology Sub-Specialty Training in Ghana

    Open AccessAnna Sarah Erem, Adu Appiah-Kubi et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2020

    African women have double the risk of dying from cancer than women in high-income countries. In Ghana, most women with gynecological malignancies present with advanced-stage disease when treatment is less effective. Barriers to improved cancer outcomes include the availability of cancer screening, affordability of treatment, and access to gynecologic oncology specialists. In response to a paucity of gynecologic oncology providers, an in-country f…