L. Sibley

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1. INTRAPARTUM-RELATED DEATHS: EVIDENCE FOR ACTION 1 Two million intrapartum-related stillbirths and neonatal deaths: Where, why, and what can be done?

   J. Lawn, Anne C C Lee, M. Kinney, L. Sibley +4 more

   2009532 citations

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2. 60 million non-facility births: Who can deliver in community settings to reduce intrapartum-related deaths?

   G. Darmstadt, Anne C. C. Lee, S. Cousens, L. Sibley +8 more

   2009International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics261 citations Open access

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3. Traditional Birth Attendant Training for Improving Health Behaviours and Pregnancy Outcomes

   L. Sibley, Theresa Ann Sipe, Carolyn M. Brown, Melissa M. Diallo +2 more

   2007Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews211 citations Open access

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4. What can a meta-analysis tell us about traditional birth attendant training and pregnancy outcomes?

   L. Sibley, Theresa Ann Sipe

   2004Midwifery159 citations

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5. Community-level correlates of intimate partner violence against women globally: a systematic review.

   Kristin E Vanderende, K. Yount, Michelle Dynes, L. Sibley

   2012Social Science & Medicine (1967)157 citations

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6. Association of antenatal care with facility delivery and perinatal survival – a population-based study in Bangladesh

   Jesmin Pervin, A. Moran, Monjur Rahman, A. Razzaque +6 more

   2012BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth154 citations Open access

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7. Does traditional birth attendant training improve referral of women with obstetric complications: a review of the evidence.

   L. Sibley, T. Sipe, M. Koblinsky

   2004Social Science & Medicine (1967)129 citations

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8. Transition to Skilled Birth Attendance: Is There a Future Role for Trained Traditional Birth Attendants?

   L. Sibley, T. Sipe

   2006Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition116 citations

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9. Traditional birth attendant training for improving health behaviours and pregnancy outcomes

   L. Sibley, T. Sipe, Danika Barry

   2012Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews95 citations Open access

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10. Sustained high levels of stored drinking water treatment and retention of hand-washing knowledge in rural Kenyan households following a clinic-based intervention

    A. Parker, R. Stephenson, P. Riley, S. Ombeki +3 more

    2006Epidemiology and Infection90 citations Open access

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11. Does traditional birth attendant training increase use of antenatal care? A review of the evidence.

    L. Sibley, T. Sipe, M. Koblinsky

    2004Journal of midwifery & women's health88 citations

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12. A qualitative study of attitudes and values surrounding stillbirth and neonatal mortality among grandmothers, mothers, and unmarried girls in rural Amhara and Oromiya regions, Ethiopia: unheard souls in the backyard.

    M. Sisay, Robel Yirgu, A. Gobezayehu, L. Sibley

    2014Journal of midwifery & women's health85 citations Open access

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13. Caste and maternal health care service use among rural Hindu women in Maitha, Uttar Pradesh, India.

    Ekta Saroha, M. Altarac, L. Sibley

    2008Journal of midwifery & women's health76 citations

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14. Biocultural synthesis in medical anthropology.

    G. Armelagos, T. Leatherman, M. Ryan, L. Sibley

    1992Medical Anthropology70 citations

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15. Improving maternal and newborn health care delivery in rural Amhara and Oromiya regions of Ethiopia through the Maternal and Newborn Health in Ethiopia Partnership.

    L. Sibley, S. Tesfaye, Binyam Fekadu Desta, Aynalem Hailemichael Frew +7 more

    2014Journal of midwifery & women's health66 citations

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16. Improving coverage of postnatal care in rural Ethiopia using a community-based, collaborative quality improvement approach.

    S. Tesfaye, Danika Barry, A. Gobezayehu, Aynalem Hailemichael Frew +4 more

    2014Journal of midwifery & women's health65 citations

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17. Women’s Social Networks and Birth Attendant Decisions: Application of the Network-Episode Model

    Joyce K. Edmonds, Daniel J. Hruschka, H. Bernard, L. Sibley

    2011Social Science & Medicine (1967)64 citations Open access

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18. When There Is More than One Answer Key: Cultural Theories of Postpartum Hemorrhage in Matlab, Bangladesh

    D. Hruschka, L. Sibley, Nahid Kalim, J. Edmonds

    200861 citations

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19. Determinants of perinatal mortality among cohorts of pregnant women in three districts of North Showa zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: Community based nested case control study

    E. Roro, M. Sisay, L. Sibley

    2018BMC Public Health59 citations Open access

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20. Scaling up Kangaroo Mother Care in Ethiopia and India: a multi-site implementation research study

    P. Mony, Henok Tadele, Abebe Gebremariam Gobezayehu, G. Chan +50 more

    2020BMJ Global Health58 citations Open access

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21. Effectiveness of an integrated approach to reduce perinatal mortality: recent experiences from Matlab, Bangladesh

    Anisur Rahman, Allisyn Moran, Jesmin Pervin, Aminur Rahman +11 more

    2011BMC Public Health54 citations Open access

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22. Perinatal Mortality Magnitude, Determinants and Causes in West Gojam: Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study

    Robel Yirgu, M. Molla, L. Sibley, A. Gebremariam

    2016PLoS ONE53 citations Open access

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23. DETERMINANTS OF PLACE OF BIRTH DECISIONS IN UNCOMPLICATED CHILDBIRTH IN BANGLADESH: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY

    J. Edmonds, Moni Paul, L. Sibley

    2012Midwifery50 citations Open access

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24. Community Economic Status and Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in Bangladesh

    Kristin E Vanderende, L. Sibley, Y. F. Cheong, R. Naved +1 more

    2015Violence against Women49 citations

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25. Home-based life saving skills in Matlab, Bangladesh: a process evaluation of a community-based maternal child health programme.

    Michelle Dynes, Aminur Rahman, D. Beck, A. Moran +9 more

    2011Midwifery46 citations

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26. Type, Content, and Source of Social Support Perceived by Women during Pregnancy: Evidence from Matlab, Bangladesh

    J. Edmonds, Moni Paul, L. Sibley

    2011Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition45 citations Open access

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27. Strengthening maternal and newborn health in rural Ethiopia: early results from frontline health worker community maternal and newborn health training.

    Michelle Dynes, S. Buffington, M. Carpenter, Anna Handley +4 more

    2013Midwifery43 citations

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28. The effect of community maternal and newborn health family meetings on type of birth attendant and completeness of maternal and newborn care received during birth and the early postnatal period in rural Ethiopia.

    Danika Barry, Aynalem Hailemichael Frew, Hajira Mohammed, B. Desta +5 more

    2014Journal of midwifery & women's health40 citations Open access

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29. Home based life saving skills: promoting safe motherhood through innovative community-based interventions.

    L. Sibley, S. Buffington, Diana Beck, Deborah Armbruster

    2001Journal of midwifery & women's health39 citations

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30. Obstetric first aid in the community--partners in safe motherhood. A strategy for reducing maternal mortality.

    L. Sibley, Deborah Armbruster

    1997Journal of Nurse-Midwifery35 citations

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31. The American College of Nurse-Midwives' home-based lifesaving skills program: a review of the Ethiopia field test.

    L. Sibley, S. Buffington, Degafech Haileyesus

    2004Journal of midwifery & women's health34 citations

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32. Obstetric dimensions of the true pelvis in a medieval population from Sudanese Nubia.

    L. Sibley, G. Armelagos, D. V. van Gerven

    1992American Journal of Physical Anthropology34 citations

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33. Determinants of neonatal mortality in rural Northern Ethiopia: A population based nested case control study

    Robel Yirgu, M. Molla, L. Sibley

    2017PLoS ONE33 citations Open access

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34. Kangaroo Mother Care implementation research to develop models for accelerating scale-up in India and Ethiopia: study protocol for an adequacy evaluation

    A. Medhanyie, Hibret Alemu, A. Asefa, Selemawit Asfaw Beyene +43 more

    2019BMJ Open29 citations Open access

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35. Knowledge and skills retention among frontline health workers: community maternal and newborn health training in rural Ethiopia.

    A. Gobezayehu, Hajira Mohammed, Michelle Dynes, B. Desta +7 more

    2014Journal of midwifery & women's health29 citations Open access

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36. Factors shaping interactions among community health workers in rural Ethiopia: rethinking workplace trust and teamwork.

    Michelle Dynes, R. Stephenson, C. Hadley, L. Sibley

    2014Journal of midwifery & women's health27 citations

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37. Building district-level capacity for continuous improvement in maternal and newborn health.

    K. Stover, S. Tesfaye, Aynalem Hailemichael Frew, Hajira Mohammed +5 more

    2014Journal of midwifery & women's health26 citations Open access

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38. Recognition of and response to postpartum hemorrhage in rural northern India.

    L. Sibley, Leila Caleb-Varkey, J. Upadhyay, R. Prasad +3 more

    2005Journal of midwifery & women's health26 citations

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39. Home-Based Life Saving Skills in Ethiopia: an update on the second phase of field testing.

    L. Sibley, S. Buffington, Lelisse Tedessa, Kathryn McNatt

    2006Journal of midwifery & women's health25 citations

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40. Cultural Theories of Postpartum Bleeding in Matlab, Bangladesh: Implications for Community Health Intervention

    L. Sibley, D. Hruschka, Nahid Kalim, Jasmin Khan +3 more

    2009Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition23 citations Open access

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41. A regional comparison of distribution strategies and women's awareness, receipt, and use of misoprostol to prevent postpartum hemorrhage in rural Amhara and Oromiya regions of Ethiopia.

    L. Sibley, Sydney A. Spangler, Danika Barry, S. Tesfaye +2 more

    2014Journal of midwifery & women's health20 citations

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42. Interpretation of national policy regarding community-based use of misoprostol for postpartum hemorrhage prevention in Ethiopia: a tale of two regions.

    Sydney A. Spangler, A. Gobezayehu, Tewodros Getachew, L. Sibley

    2014Journal of midwifery & women's health20 citations Open access

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43. Women's descriptions of postpartum health problems: preliminary findings from Matlab, Bangladesh.

    L. Sibley, L. Blum, Nahid Kalim, D. Hruschka +2 more

    2007Journal of midwifery & women's health18 citations

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44. Appropriateness and timeliness of care-seeking for complications of pregnancy and childbirth in rural Ethiopia: a case study of the Maternal and Newborn Health in Ethiopia Partnership

    L. Sibley, Yared Amare, S. Abebe, M. Belew +2 more

    2017Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition16 citations Open access

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45. Delays in recognition of and care-seeking response to prolonged labor in Bangladesh.

    S. Head, K. Yount, L. Sibley

    2011Social Science & Medicine (1967)16 citations

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46. An evaluation of equitable access to a community-based maternal and newborn health program in rural Ethiopia.

    Sydney A. Spangler, Danika Barry, L. Sibley

    2014Journal of midwifery & women's health15 citations Open access

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47. Illness recognition and appropriate care seeking for newborn complications in rural Oromia and Amhara regional states of Ethiopia

    Yared Amare, Sudeshna Paul, L. Sibley

    2018BMC Pediatrics12 citations Open access

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48. A Comparison of Excessive Postpartum Blood Loss Estimates Among Three Subgroups of Women Attending Births in Matlab, Bangladesh

    J. Edmonds, D. Hruschka, L. Sibley

    2010Journal of midwifery & women's health10 citations Open access

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49. Characterising innovations in maternal and newborn health based on a common theory of change: lessons from developing and applying a characterisation framework in Nigeria, Ethiopia and India

    K. Makowiecka, Tanya Marchant, W. Betemariam, Anuraag Chaturvedi +12 more

    2019BMJ Global Health9 citations Open access

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50. Illness recognition and care seeking for maternal complications of pregnancy and birth in rural Amhara and Oromia Regional States of Ethiopia

    L. Sibley, Yared Amare

    2017BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth9 citations Open access

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