EVERY 6 MINUTES A WOMAN DIES AS A RESULT OF
PRE-ECLAMPSIA
Action on Pre-eclampsia (APEC) International connects global communities to improve outcomes for women and babies.
We aim to engage, educate and empower women, communities, and healthcare professionals.
ENGAGE EDUCATE EMPOWER – ACTION ON PRE-ECLAMPSIA
APEC International is a global web-based platform aimed at reducing maternal and perinatal health inequities relating to pre-eclampsia and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. We provide access and signposting to educational resources aimed at increasing awareness and improving outcomes for women and babies.
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NEWS Shock Index: A Simple Tool Transforming Maternal Health in Low-Resource Settings
About Shock Index: The Shock Index (heart rate divided by systolic blood pressure) is a simple, rapid measure of physiological compromise. Originally developed in emergency medicine, it is now emerging as a critical tool in maternal health, particularly in LMICs where resources are scarce but ...
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NEWS Papagaio: Global Collaboration Driving Innovation in Maternal Health
At a recent workshop held on 5 October in Cape Town, South Africa, maternal health experts, clinicians, and researchers from across the world — representing the UK, Zambia, Sierra Leone, India, Brazil, and South America — came together under the banner of the Papagaio project ...
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NEWS CRIBS Global Team gathers from across the globe to attend the FIGO Conference in Cape Town.
The CRIBS Global team of doctors and midwives from Sierra Leone, Zambia, India, Brazil and the UK congregated in Cape Town during October to attend the FIGO Conference taking place there. CRIBS Global is a consortium coordinated by Kings that includes several ongoing and new ...
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