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Angela Lashoher

Researcher at World Health Organization

Publications -  9
Citations -  744

Angela Lashoher is an academic researcher from World Health Organization. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Checklist. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 9 publications receiving 661 citations. Previous affiliations of Angela Lashoher include Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital & Bhabha Atomic Research Centre.

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Perspectives in quality: designing the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist.

TL;DR: The authors of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist drew lessons from the aviation experience to create a safety tool that supports essential clinical practice and discusses the differences that exist between aviation and medicine that impact the use of checklists in health care.
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Improving Quality of Care for Maternal and Newborn Health: Prospective Pilot Study of the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Program

TL;DR: Introduction of the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist program markedly improved delivery of essential safety practices by health workers, and future study will determine if this program can be implemented at scale and improve health outcomes.
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Audit-identified avoidable factors in maternal and perinatal deaths in low resource settings: a systematic review

TL;DR: Given that the main causes of maternal and perinatal deaths are generally consistent across low resource settings, the specific avoidable factors identified in this review can help to inform the rational design of health systems with the aim of achieving continued progress towards Millennium Development Goals Four and Five.
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Designing the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist program to improve quality of care at childbirth

TL;DR: The World Health Organization led the design and field testing of the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist—a 29‐item tool that targets the major causes of maternal and newborn mortality globally.
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Implementation of the World Health Organization Trauma Care Checklist Program in 11 Centers Across Multiple Economic Strata: Effect on Care Process Measures

TL;DR: Implementation of the WHO Trauma Care Checklist was associated with substantial improvements in patient care process measures among a cohort of patients in diverse settings, and changes were robust to several sensitivity analyses.