Isabella Ramos Mendoza

👉 PUBLICATION LIEPP/SCIENCES PO: “Reducing the practice of unnecessary caesarean sections: the Quali-Dec project”.

The QUALI-DEC team is pleased to announce the publication by LIEPP – Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire d’Evaluation des Politiques Publiques (Sciences Po research platform), of an article based on an interview with Alexandre DUMONT (gynecologist-obstetrician, director of research at IRD, epidemiological researcher at Ceped-Université Paris Cité and scientific coordinator of the Quali-Dec project). Discover the contents of …

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EVENT: invited by “les XXIXèmes Actualités du Pharo” to be held on October 2, 3 and 4, 2024 in Marseille, Alexandre DUMONT (gynecologist-obstetrician, director of research at IRD and coordinator of the QUALI-DEC project) will speak on Thursday October 3 on the theme: “Impact of conflicts, disasters and health crises on obstetric care for women in resource-limited countries”.

These medico-tropical scientific days have been organized by GISPE – groupe d’intervention en santé publique et épidémiologie – since 2012. This year, they are devoted to two themes: – Sport and health in tropical environments; – Impact of crises on the health of local populations. Armed conflicts, disasters and health crises constitute a public health …

EVENT: invited by “les XXIXèmes Actualités du Pharo” to be held on October 2, 3 and 4, 2024 in Marseille, Alexandre DUMONT (gynecologist-obstetrician, director of research at IRD and coordinator of the QUALI-DEC project) will speak on Thursday October 3 on the theme: “Impact of conflicts, disasters and health crises on obstetric care for women in resource-limited countries”. Read More »

“Health policy may be contributing to the rise in Caesarean sections in Africa”.

This is the topic addressed by 5 SciDev.net journalists (Idelette Bissu’u, Maghene Deba, Mardochée Boli, Julien Chongwang and Sandrine Gaingne) in their latest article dated 14/05/2024. This publication highlights the growing concern about Caesarean delivery in sub-Saharan Africa. In particular, we learn that while the proportion of deliveries by caesarean section in countries on the …

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Congratulations to our team in Thailand who, through the “Nopparat Rajathanee” Hospital in Bangkok, Celebrates the success of the “Birth Companion” Program.

Nopparat Rajathanee Hospital, a participant in the Quali-Dec (Safe Delivery) research project in Bangkok, recently celebrated the successful participation of another couple in their “Birth Companion” program. Ratana Chamroeun and Kanitha Sat, a Cambodian couple, welcomed a healthy baby with the support of the program, which allows fathers to actively participate in the labor process. The “Birth Companion” program aims to promote safe …

Congratulations to our team in Thailand who, through the “Nopparat Rajathanee” Hospital in Bangkok, Celebrates the success of the “Birth Companion” Program. Read More »

Congratulations to our team in ARGENTINA: the QUALI-DEC project has led to an ORDINANCE adopted by THE MUNICIPALITY OF ROSARIO to regulate and control the use of caesarean sections!

The results of the QUALI-DEC international research project on the appropriate use of caesarean sections led to an ORDINANCE adopted on 11 April by the Municipality of Rosario (Argentina). This decision aims to promote and guarantee safe childbirth for all pregnant women and their babies, helping to reduce the abusive practice of caesarean sections in …

Congratulations to our team in ARGENTINA: the QUALI-DEC project has led to an ORDINANCE adopted by THE MUNICIPALITY OF ROSARIO to regulate and control the use of caesarean sections! Read More »

Women’s caesarean section preferences: A multicountry cross-sectional survey in low- and middle-income countries

Discover the SCIENTIFIC ARTICLE published on 23/03/24 in Midwifery: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2024.103979 Principal author: Camille Etcheverry, midwife and doctoral student in epidemiology within the QUALI-DEC project – March 2024  In the field of women’s choice and preference of mode of delivery, the latest scientific article published in Midwifery highlights the survey work of the international multidisciplinary QUAL-DEC team, which shows that, …

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Quali-Dec team meets the Catalan Society of Obstetricians in Barcelona

Invited by the Catalan Society of Obstetricians, the Quali-Dec team took part in their information day on February 23, 2024 in Barcelona, bringing together over 300 obstetricians, gynecologists and midwives to present the Quali-Dec project based on the Robson Classification. The QUALI-DEC research project aims to reduce the number of non-medically justified caesarean sections by …

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Camille Etcheverry awarded for her scientific poster at the Doctoral School 393 Days (5 to 7 February 2024-Saint Malo)

Camille Etcheverry (midwife and doctoral student in epidemiology with the QUALI-DEC project) received an award for her scientific poster on her latest international survey “How does hospital organisation influence the use of caesarean sections in low- and middle-income countries? A cross-sectional survey in Argentina, Burkina Faso, Thailand and Vietnam for the QUALI-DEC project”. As every …

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How does hospital organisation influence the use of cesarean sections?

Results of the international survey conducted as part of the QUALI-DEC project Author: Camille Etcheverry – Midwife and doctoral student in epidemiology within the QUALI-DEC project – January 2024 Full article published on 01/17/24 in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth: https://rdcu.be/dw0le Authors: Camille Etcheverry, Ana Pilar Betrán, Myriam de Loenzien, Michael Robson, Charles Kaboré, Pisake Lumbiganon, Guillermo Carroli, Quoc Nhu …

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12/12/23 – First Women’s Health Atrium seminar to launch Université Paris Cité’s IHM (Institut Hors-Murs): 3 IRD/Ceped Research Directors speak

On Tuesday 12 December 2023, the first Women’s Health Atrium seminar was held, marking the official launch of the Institut Hors-Murs (IHM) Santé des Femmes, an innovative initiative designed to bring together the expertise of Université Paris Cité clinicians and researchers in a diverse range of disciplines. The IHM is positioned as a driving force …

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Download the Quali-Dec application!

Every birth is unique. The choice of delivery route depends on a number of factors such as the weight, size and position of your baby, as well as your medical history. This application is designed to provide you with information and help you reveal your preferences for the mode of delivery…

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