Management of Obstetric Complications

● Strengthening of postoperative follow-up

● Close monitoring after anaesthesia injection

● Strengthening of post-partum follow-up

● Strengthening the use of partograph

● Strengthening the hygienic measures in the post-operative period

● Strengthening follow-up for patient admitted for obstetrical pathology

Availability of Medicines and Infrastructure

● Ensure the availability of blood, especially Rhesus negative

● Avail emergency kits, laboratory test

● Avail resuscitation materials and anaesthesia equipment

● Avail intravenous antihypertensive treatment

● Refer patient in a critical condition to the ICU

● Strengthening the quality of ANC

● Adhering to protocols

● Close follow-up in case of blood transfusion

● Reinforce HIV patient follow-up by including home visit

● Reinforce preoperative preparation

Communication

● Strengthen communication among staff as well as departments within the hospital

● Strengthen communication between health facilities

● Strengthen communication between health providers and patients

Referral System

● Refer patient with complications on time to a higher level

● Provide adequate pre-transfer treatment

● Avail more ambulances

Human Resources

● Training on emergency obstetric and neonatal care, especially on surgery

● Increase number of health providers

● Hire an anesthesia technician

● Training on resuscitation procedures