Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Sriram, Veena"
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Provision of anesthesia services for emergency obstetric care through task shifting in South Asia
Mavalankar, Dileep; Sriram, Veena (2011-05-03)Anaesthesia is required for certain procedures in emergency obstetric care, such as caesarean section and the repair of ruptured uterus. Task shifting for provision of anaesthesia has been implemented in public sector ... -
Where there is no anesthetist--increasing capacity for emergency obstetric care in rural India: an evaluation of a pilot program to train general doctors
Mavalankar, Dileep; Callahan, Katie; Sriram, Veena; Singh, Prabal V.; Desai, Ajesh (2009-04-15)Objective: The lack of anesthesia providers in rural public sector hospitals is a significant barrier to providing emergency obstetric care. In 2006, the state of Gujarat initiated the Life Saving Anesthetic Skills (LSAS) ...