Prehospital emergency response and management of pregnancy-associated haemorrhage in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
Significant time delays in EMS response and inconsistencies in PAH clinical management by EMS providers were identified. Improved resource allocation, focused training and adherence to clinical and departmental guidelines are vital to strengthening maternal emergency care in KZN.
Authors
- OP Khaliq
- Tashlen Abel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7808-6161)
- Jennifer Moodley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9398-5202)
- S Govender (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4261-5532)
Institutions
- University of the Free State (ZA)
- Management College of Southern Africa (ZA)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- African Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2025.100912
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00