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Prof John Kinnear Head of MMed Anaesthesia Programme Consultant Anaesthetics & ITU, Southend

SAFE Obstetrics Improving maternal outcomes through training. Prof John Kinnear Head of MMed Anaesthesia Programme Consultant Anaesthetics & ITU, Southend Dr Kate Grady Course Developer Consultant Anaesthetics & Pain, Manchester. S afer A naesthesia F rom E ducation.

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Prof John Kinnear Head of MMed Anaesthesia Programme Consultant Anaesthetics & ITU, Southend

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  1. SAFE Obstetrics Improving maternal outcomes through training Prof John Kinnear Head of MMed Anaesthesia Programme Consultant Anaesthetics & ITU, Southend Dr Kate Grady Course Developer Consultant Anaesthetics & Pain, Manchester

  2. Safer AnaesthesiaFrom Education Problem statement • > 360,000 childbirth related deaths/year • Most in LMIC countries

  3. Safer AnaesthesiaFrom Education Problem statement • Most common causes of death: • Bleeding • Infection • Unsafe abortion • Eclampsia • Obstructed labour

  4. Safer AnaesthesiaFrom Education SAFE Obstetrics – Aims • Improve clinical management of life-threatening emergencies • Sustainability - embed teaching faculty

  5. Safer AnaesthesiaFrom Education SAFE Obstetrics – Method • 3 day course • Focus on leading causes of death • Resuscitation of mother and child

  6. Safer AnaesthesiaFrom Education SAFE Obstetrics – Method • 4th day for Train-the-Trainer course • Local delegates identified as trainer potential • Diminishing support over subsequent courses until self-sufficient • Cascaded training to the provinces

  7. Safer AnaesthesiaFrom Education SAFE Obstetrics – Results • Piloted and run in Uganda, Liberia and Ghana since 2011 • Concurrent teaching of LifeBox course

  8. Thank you

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