Posted on July 05, 2021
The Research Centre staff presented a webinar on Umbiflow ™.
Posted on April 21, 2021
Global Health conference - MRC team presented Session on High Risk Fetus 1 Session on High Risk Fetus 1 Session Highligh High Risk Fetus High Risk Baby Communication
Posted on April 21, 2021
The scariest thing for any mother-to-be is the possibility of losing her baby. In South Africa, this has become a reality for a large portion of women as 28 out of 1,000 births result in mortality. This figure, however, has decreased dramatically and continues to fall thanks to the efforts of the...
Posted on April 21, 2021
The assessment of fetal blood flow using Doppler waveform can be used to identify placental insufficiency, and hence is a tool to identify fetuses at risk of stillbirth due to fetal growth restriction (FGR). In South Africa the largest category of perinatal deaths is ‘unexplained...
Posted on March 09, 2021
Reproductive health experts say South Africa recorded a 30% rise in maternal deaths during lock-down compared with the same period in 2019. Suicide, a previously unrecognized cause of maternal mortality in the country, also increased and some experts believe the stressors of the Covid-19 pandemic...
Posted on February 17, 2021
Healthcare services in metropolitan areas have been inundated by the number of COVID-19 infections taking away the emergency care for mothers in labour, warn UP experts.
Posted on February 12, 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, pregnancy has become an even more emotional experience. Women place all their hopes and trust in midwives and doctors to assist them during labour.
Posted on December 04, 2020
Sanja registered for a PhD in Dietetics in 2020. Topic “Conceptualisation and validation of a computer-based screening algorithm to detect growth faltering in young children”
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