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Carine Ronsmans is affiliated with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health; Obstetrics and Gynecology; General Health Professions; Nutrition and Dietetics; and Gender Studies.

The primary topics addressed in their work include Global Maternal and Child Health, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences, Healthcare Systems and Reforms, Global Health Care Issues, Child Nutrition and Water Access, and Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare.

Ronsmans has contributed to a number of academic papers, including:

  • "A Lancet Commission on 70 years of women's reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health in China" (2021, The Lancet)
  • "Protecting hard-won gains for mothers and newborns in low-income and middle-income countries in the face of COVID-19: call for a service safety net" (2020, BMJ Global Health)
  • "Abortion metrics: a scoping review of abortion measures and indicators" (2021, BMJ Global Health)
  • "Direct maternal deaths attributable to HIV in the era of antiretroviral therapy: evidence from three population-based HIV cohorts with verbal autopsy" (2020, AIDS)
  • "Tracking progress towards universal health coverage for essential health services in China, 2008-2018" (2022, BMJ Global Health)

Their frequent publishing venues include:

  • BMJ Global Health
  • The Lancet Regional Health - Americas
  • BJPsych Open
  • The Lancet
  • AIDS

Among frequent coauthors, Ronsmans has collaborated with Lenka Beňová, Oona M. R. Campbell, Véronique Filippi, Loveday Penn-Kekana, and Mardieh Dennis, each contributing to multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Maternal mortality: who, when, where, and why

    Carine Ronsmans;Wendy J Graham

  • Effect of early tranexamic acid administration on mortality, hysterectomy, and other morbidities in women with post-partum haemorrhage (WOMAN): an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    Haleema Shakur;Ian Roberts;Bukola Fawole;Rizwana Chaudhri

  • Global Epidemiology of Use of and Disparities in Caesarean Sections

    Ties Boerma;Carine Ronsmans;Dessalegn Y. Melesse;Aluisio J. D. Barros

  • Maternal health in poor countries: the broader context and a call for action.

    Veronique Filippi;Carine Ronsmans;Oona M. R. Campbell;Wendy Jane Graham

  • Equity in maternal, newborn, and child health interventions in Countdown to 2015: a retrospective review of survey data from 54 countries.

    Aluísio J D Barros;Carine Ronsmans;Henrik Axelson;Edilberto Loaiza

  • A Lancet Commission on 70 years of women's reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health in China.

    Jie Qiao;Yuanyuan Wang;Xiaohong Li;Fan Jiang

  • Countdown to 2030: tracking progress towards universal coverage for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health

    Ties Boerma;Jennifer Requejo;Cesar G Victora;Agbessi Amouzou

  • Huge poor-rich inequalities in maternity care: an international comparative study of maternity and child care in developing countries.

    Tanja A. J. Houweling;Carine Ronsmans;Oona M. R. Campbell;Anton E. Kunst

  • Socioeconomic differentials in caesarean rates in developing countries: a retrospective analysis

    Carine Ronsmans;Sara Holtz;Cynthia Stanton

  • The WOMAN Trial (World Maternal Antifibrinolytic Trial): tranexamic acid for the treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: an international randomised, double blind placebo controlled trial

    Haleema Shakur;Diana Elbourne;Metin Gülmezoglu;Zarko Alfirevic

  • Institutional delivery in rural India: the relative importance of accessibility and economic status

    Amy J Kesterton;John Gf Cleland;Andy Sloggett;Carine Ronsmans

  • The scale, scope, coverage, and capability of childbirth care

    Oona M R Campbell;Clara Calvert;Adrienne Testa;Matthew Strehlow

  • How changes in coverage affect equity in maternal and child health interventions in 35 Countdown to 2015 countries: an analysis of national surveys

    Cesar G Victora;Aluisio J D Barros;Henrik Axelson;Zulfiqar A Bhutta

  • Factors influencing rising caesarean section rates in China between 1988 and 2008

    Xing Ling Feng;Ling Xu;Yan Guo;Carine Ronsmans

  • Trends in caesarean delivery by country and wealth quintile: cross-sectional surveys in southern Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.

    Francesca L. Cavallaro;Jenny A. Cresswell;Giovanny V. A. Franca;Cesar G. Victora

  • Identifying Regional Variation in the Prevalence of Postpartum Haemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Clara Calvert;Sara L. Thomas;Carine Ronsmans;Karen S. Wagner

  • Maternal Mortality and Access to Obstetric Services in West Africa

    C. Ronsmans;J. F. Etard;G. Walraven;L. Høj

  • Estimating the prevalence of obstetric fistula: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    A J Adler;C Ronsmans;C Calvert;V Filippi

  • Prevalence of placenta praevia by world region: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Jenny A. Cresswell;Carine Ronsmans;Clara Calvert;Véronique Filippi

  • Equity in Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Interventions in Countdown to 2015: A Retrospective Review of Survey Data From 54 Countries

    A.J. Barros;C. Ronsmans;H. Axelson;E. Loaiza

Frequent Co-Authors

Cesar G. Victora
Cesar G. Victora Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Aluísio J. D. Barros
Aluísio J. D. Barros Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Marcel Tanner
Marcel Tanner Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Marleen Temmerman
Marleen Temmerman Aga Khan University
Lenka Benova
Lenka Benova Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
Ian Roberts
Ian Roberts London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor
Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor World Health Organization
Zarko Alfirevic
Zarko Alfirevic University of Liverpool
Betty R. Kirkwood
Betty R. Kirkwood London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Caryn Bern
Caryn Bern University of California, San Francisco

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