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CMNH Publications List
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Peer Reviewed Papers

2016
Chou D, Tunçalp Ö, Firoz T, Barreix M, Filippi V, von Dadelszen P, van den Broek N, et al.
Constructing maternal morbidity – towards a standard tool to measure and monitor maternal health
beyond mortality. BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth. 2016;16(1):45. Available at:
http://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12884-015-0789-4
Impact Factor: 2.180
Number of Citations: 2
Dewez JE, van den Broek N (2016) 'Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to treat respiratory
distress in newborns in low- and middle-income countries', Tropical Doctor, 2016 epub ahead of
print. doi: 10.1177/0049475516630210 Available at:
http://tdo.sagepub.com/content/early/2016/04/20/0049475516630210
Halim A, Dewez JE, Biswas A, Rahman F, White S, van den Broek N. When, Where, and Why Are
Babies Dying? Neonatal Death Surveillance and Review in Bangladesh. PloS One
2016;11(8):e0159388. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159388 Available at:
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0159388
Jones SA, Gopalakrishnan S, Ameh CA, White S, van den Broek NR. Women and babies are dying
but not of Ebola’: the effect of the Ebola virus epidemic on the availability, uptake and outcomes of
maternal and newborn health services in Sierra Leone. BMJ Global Health. 2016;1(3):e000065. doi:
10.1136/bmjgh-2016-000065 Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2016-000065
Jones SA, Sam B, Bull F, James M, Ameh CA, van den Broek NR. Strengthening pre-service training
for skilled birth attendance — An evaluation of the maternal and child health aide training
programme in Sierra Leone. Nurse Education Today 2016;41(2016):24-9. doi:
10.1016/j.nedt.2016.03.018 Available at: http://www.nurseeducationtoday.com/article/S0260-
6917(16)00124-6/pdf
McCauley M, van den Broek N. The incidence of congenital syphilis in the United Kingdom: February
2010 to January 2015. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2016 epub ahead
of print. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.14038 Available at:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1471-0528.14038/full
Mgawadere F, Unkels R, Adegoke A and van den Broek N Mgawadere F, Unkels R, Adegoke A, van
den Broek N. Measuring maternal mortality using a Reproductive Age Mortality Study (RAMOS).
BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth. 2016;16:291. doi: 10.1186/s12884-016-1084-8 Available at:
Mgawadere F, Unkels R, van den Broek N. Assigning cause of maternal death: a comparison of
findings by a facility-based review team, an expert panel using the new ICD-MM cause classification
and a computer-based program (INTERVA-4). BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &
Gynaecology, 2016;123(10):1647-53. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13969 Available at:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1471-0528.13969/epdf
van den Broek N. Content and quality – integrated, holistic, one-stop antenatal care is needed for
all. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2016;123(4):558. doi: 10.1111/1471-
0528.13937 Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1471-0528.13937/full
van den Broek N. Official Development Assistance for reproductive health has increased but may not
be going to those who need it the most. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
2016; epub ahead of print. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13908 Available at:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1471-0528.13908/abstract
2015
Ameh CA, van den Broek N. Making It Happen: Training health-care providers in emergency
obstetric and newborn care. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2015;
29(2015):1077-1097. doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2015.03.019 Available at:
http://www.bestpracticeobgyn.com/article/S1521-6934(15)00066-8/abstract
Andreucci CB, Bussadori JC, Pacagnella RC, Chou D, Filippi V, Say L, Cecatti JG, Parpinelli MA, Costa
ML, Silveira C, Angelini CR, Ferreira EC, Zanardi DM, Santos JP, Souza RT, Cecchini GN, Firoz T, von
Dadelszen P, Magee LA, Agrawal P, Vanderkruik R, Tuncalp O, Gülmezoglu AM, van den Broek N, et
al. Sexual life and dysfunction after maternal morbidity: A systematic review. BMC Pregnancy and
Childbirth 2015;15:1 doi: 10.1186/s12884-015-0742-6 Available at:
Banke-Thomas AO, Madaj B, Ameh C, van den Broek N. Social Return on Investment (SROI)
methodology to account for value for money of public health interventions: a systematic review.
BMC Public Health 2015;15:582. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1935-7 Available at:
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/15/582
Impact Factor: 2.32
Dewez JM, Chellani HK, Halim A, van den Broek N. Simplified antibiotic regimens for neonatal
sepsis—AFRINEST. Lancet 2015;386(10001):1337-1338. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00330-X
Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014067361500330X
Dickinson F, Pyone T, van den Broek N. Experiences from the field: maternal, reproductive and child
health data collection in humanitarian and emergency situations. International Health 2015;8(2):83-
88. doi: 10.1093/inthealth/ihv045 Available at:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778628/pdf/ihv045.pdf
Gladstone M, Oliver C, van den Broek N. Survival, morbidity, growth and developmental delay for
babies born preterm in low and middle income countries - a systematic review of outcomes
measured. PloS ONE 2015;10:e0120566. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0120566 Available at:
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0120566
Jones S, Ameh CA, Gopalakrishnan S, Sam B, Bull F, Labicane RR, Dabo F, van den Broek N. Building
capacity for skilled birth attendance: An evaluation of the Maternal and Child Health Aides training
programme in Sierra Leone. Midwifery 2015;31(2015):1186-1192 doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2015.09.011
Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0266613815002570
Jones S, Lambert J, van den Broek N. Sustaining change: introducing emergency obstetric and
neonatal care education into the pre-service curriculum. Essentially MIDRS 2015;6(4):7-11.
McCauley ME, van den Broek N, Dou L, Othman M. Vitamin A supplementation during pregnancy for
maternal and newborn outcomes. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2015;
2015(10):CD008666. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008666.pub3 Available at:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD008666.pub3/abstract
Pattinson RC, Makin JD, Pillay Y, van den Broek N, Moodley J. Basic and comprehensive emergency
obstetric and neonatal care in 12 South African health districts. South African Medical Journal
2015;105(4):256. doi: 10.7196/samj.9181 Available at:
http://hmpg.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/2660
Pyone T, Dickinson F, Kerr R, Boshi-Pinto C, Mathai M, van den Broek N. Data collection tools for
maternal and child health in humanitarian emergencies: a systematic review. Bulletin of the World
Health Organization 2015; 93(9):648–658A. doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.148429 Available at:
http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/93/9/14-148429/en/
Raven J, van den Broek N, Tao F, Kun H, Tolhurst R. The quality of childbirth care in China: women's
voices: a qualitative study. BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth 2015;15:113. doi: 10.1186/s12884-015-
0545-9 Available at: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/15/113/abstract
Utz B, Kana T, van den Broek N. Practical aspects of setting up obstetric skills laboratories - A
literature review and proposed model. Midwifery 2015;31(4):400-08. doi:
10.1016/j.midw.2014.11.010 Available at: http://www.midwiferyjournal.com/article/S0266-
6138(14)00292-7/pdf
Utz B, Zafar S, Arshad N, Kana T, Gopalakrishnan S, van den Broek N. Status of Emergency Obstetric
Care in four districts in Punjab, Pakistan - Results of an EOC Baseline Assessment. Journal of the
Pakistan Medical Association 2015;65(5):1-6. Available at:
http://www.jpma.org.pk/full_article_text.php?article_id=7342
Zafar S, Jean-Baptiste R, Rahman A, Neilson JP, van den Broek NR. Non-Life Threatening Maternal
Morbidity: Cross Sectional Surveys from Malawi and Pakistan. PLoS ONE 2015;(10)9:e0138026. doi:
10.1371/journal.pone.0138026 Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0138026
2014
Ameh CA, Adegoke A, Pattinson R, van den Broek N. Using the new ICD-MM classification system for
attribution of cause of maternal death-a pilot study. BJOG: An international journal of obstetrics and
gynaecology. 2014;121(S4):32-40. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.12987 Available at:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1471-0528.12987/full
Aminu M, Unkels R, Mdegela M, Utz B, Adaji S, van den Broek N. Causes of and factors associated
with stillbirth in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic literature review. BJOG: An
international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. 2014;121(S4):141-53. doi: 10.1111/1471-
Aminu M, Utz B, Halim A, van de Broek N. Reasons for performing a caesarean section in public
hospitals in rural Bangladesh. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2014;14:130. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-
14-130 Available at: http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2393-14-130.pdf
Godia PM, Olenja JM, Hofman J, van den Broek N. Young people's perception of sexual and
reproductive health services in Kenya. BMC Health Services Research. 2014;14:172. doi:
10.1186/1472-6963-14-172 Available at: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/14/172
Impact Factor: 1.66
Halim A, Utz B, Biswas A, Rahman F, van den Broek N. Cause of and contributing factors to maternal
deaths; a cross-sectional study using verbal autopsy in four districts in Bangladesh. BJOG: An
0528.13010 Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1471-0528.13010/pdf
Jones S, Dickinson F, Kana T, Bar-Zeev S, van den Broek N. Improving maternal and newborn health
globally: the Making it Happen programme. Essentially MIDRS. 2014;5(5):7-12.
O'Donnell E, Utz B, Khonje D, van den Broek N. 'At the right time, in the right way, with the right
resources': perceptions of the quality of care provided during childbirth in Malawi. BMC Pregnancy &
Childbirth. 2014;14:248. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-248 Available at:
Owolabi H, Ameh C, Bar-Zeev S, Adaji S, Kachale F, van den Broek N. Establishing cause of maternal
death in Malawi via facility-based review and application of the ICD-MM classification. BJOG: An
Pyone T, Adaji S, Madaj B, Woldetsadik T, van den Broek N. Changing the role of the traditional birth
attendant in Somliland. International Journal of Gynaecology & Obstetrics. 2014;127(1):41-6. doi:
10.1016/j.ijgo.2014.04.009 Available at:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0020729214002926
van den Broek N, Lewis G, Mathai M. Guest editors' choice. BJOG: An international journal of
obstetrics and gynaecology. 2014;121(S4):2-3. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13011 Available at:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1471-0528.13011/abstract
van den Broek N, Jean-Baptiste R, Neilson JP. Factors associated with preterm, early preterm and
late preterm birth in Malawi. PLoS ONE. 2014;9(3):e90128. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090128
Available at: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0090128
2013
Adegoke AA, Mani S, Abubakar A, van den Broek N. Capacity building of skilled birth attendants: A
review of pre-service education curricula. Midwifery. 2013;29(7):e64-e72. doi:
10.1016/j.midw.2012.08.009 Available at:
Firoz T, von Dadelszen P, Magee L, Chou D, Tunçalp O, Say L, Agrawal P, Vanderkruik R, van den
Broek N, et al. Measuring maternal health: Focus on maternal morbidity. Bulletin of the World
Health Organization. 2013;91(10):794-6. doi: 10.2471/BLT.13.117564 Available at:
http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/10/13-117564/en/
Godia PM, Olenja JM, Lavussa JA, Quinney D, Hofman JJ, van den Broek N. Sexual reproductive
health service provision to young people in Kenya; health service providers’ experiences. BMC
Health Services Research. 2013;13:476. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-476 Available at:
http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-476.pdf
Impact Factor: 1.66
Huang K, Tao F, Faragher B, Raven J, Tolhurst R, Tang S, van den Broek N. A mixed-method study of
factors associated with differences in caesarean section rates at community level: The case of rural
China. Midwifery. 2013;29(8):911-20. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2012.11.003 Available at:
Utz B, Siddiqui G, Adegoke A, van den Broek N. Definitions and roles of a skilled birth attendant: a
mapping exercise from four South-Asian countries. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica.
2013;92(9):1063-9. doi: 10.1111/aogs.12166 Available at:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aogs.12166/full
2012
Adegoke A, Utz B, Msuya S, van den Broek N. Skilled Birth Attendants: Who is who? A Descriptive
Study of Definitions and Roles from Nine Sub Saharan African Countries. PLoS ONE.
2012;7(7):e40220. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040220 Available at:
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0040220
Ameh C, Adegoke A, Hofman J, Ismail FM, Ahmed FA, van den Broek N. The impact of emergency
obstetric care training in Somaliland, Somalia. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics.
2012;117(3):283-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2012.01.015 Available at:
Ameh CA, Msuya S, Hofman J, Raven J, Mathai M, van den Broek N. Status of Emergency Obstetric
Care in Six Developing Countries Five Years before the MDG Targets for Maternal and Newborn
Health. PLoS ONE. 2012;7(12):e49938. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049938 Available at:
http://www.ploscollections.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0049938
Raven J, Tolhurst R, Tang S, van den Broek N. What is quality in maternal and neonatal health care?
Midwifery. 2012;28(5):e676-e83. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2011.09.003 Available at:
van den Broek N. Millennium Development Goal 5: Alternative paths to delivery. Expert Review of
Obstetrics and Gynecology 2012;7(3):197-9. doi: 10.1586/EOG.12.18 Available at:
http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.1586/eog.12.18
Impact Factor: 0.28
2011
Adegoke AA, Hofman JJ, Kongnyuy EJ, van den Broek N. Monitoring and evaluation of skilled birth
attendance: A proposed new framework. Midwifery. 2011;27(3):350-9. doi:
10.1016/j.midw.2011.03.006 Available at:
Ameh CA, Kongnyuy E, van den Broek N, Bishop S, Grady K. Challenges to the provision of
emergency obstetric care in Iraq. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 2011;15(1):4-11. doi:
10.1007/s10995-009-0545-3 Available at: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10995-009-
0545-3
Fox MJ, Martorell R, van den Broek N, Walker N. Assumptions and methods in the Lives Saved Tool
(LiST). BMC Public Health 2011;11(Supp 3):I1. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S3-I1 Available at:
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/S3/I1
Gladstone M, White S, Kafulafula G, Neilson JP, van den Broek N. Post-neonatal mortality,
morbidity, and developmental outcome after ultrasound-dated preterm birth in rural Malawi: A
community-based cohort study. PLoS Medicine. 2011;8(11):e1001121. doi:
10.1371/journal.pmed.1001121 Available at:
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001121
Grady K, Ameh C, Adegoke A, Kongnyuy E, Dornan J, Falconer T, Islam M, van den Broek N.
Improving essential obstetric and newborn care in resource-poor countries. Journal of Obstetrics
and Gynaecology. 2011;31(1):18-23. doi: 10.3109/01443615.2010.533218 Available at:
http://informahealthcare.com/doi/pdfplus/10.3109/01443615.2010.533218
Raven J, Hofman J, Adegoke A, van den Broek N. Methodology and tools for quality improvement in
maternal and newborn health care. International Journal of Gynaecology & Obstetrics.
2011;114(1):4-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2011.02.007 Available at:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002072921100169X
Raven J, Utz B, Roberts D, van den Broek N. The `Making it Happen' programme in India and
Bangladesh. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2011;118(S2):100-3. doi:
10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03119.x Available at:
van den Broek N, Roberts D. Editors' choice: MDG 4 and 5 in South East Asia. BJOG: An International
Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2011;118(s2):3. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02339.x
Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02339.x/abstract
van den Broek NR, Falconer AD. Maternal mortality and Millennium Development Goal 5. British
Medical Bulletin. 2011;99(1):25-38. doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldr033 Available at:
http://bmb.oxfordjournals.org/content/99/1/25
Yakoob MY, Ali MA, Ali MU, Imdad A, Lawn JE, van den Broek N, Bhutta ZA. The effect of providing
skilled birth attendance and emergency obstetric care in preventing stillbirths. BMC Public Health.
2011;11(S3):S7. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S3-S7 Available at:
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/S3/S7
2010
Gladstone M, Lancaster G, Umar E, Nyirenda M, Kayira E, van den Broek N, Smyth RL. Perspectives
of normal child development in rural Malawi - a qualitative analysis to create a more culturally
appropriate developmental assessment tool. Child: Care, Health and Development. 2010;36(3):346-
53. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2009.01008.x Available at:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2214.2009.01008.x/abstract
Gladstone M, Nyirenda M, Lancaster GA, Umar E, Kayira E, van den Broek NR, Smyth RL. The Malawi
developmental assessment tool (MDAT): The creation, validation, and reliability of a tool to assess
child development in rural African settings. PLoS Medicine. 2010;7(5):1000273. doi:
10.1371/journal.pmed.1000273.t002 Available at:
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1000273#pmed-
1000273-t002
van den Broek N, Dou L, Othman M, Neilson JP, Gates S, Gülmezoglu AM. Vitamin A
supplementation during pregnancy for maternal and newborn outcomes (Protocol). Cochrane
Database of Systematic Reviews. 2010(11):CD008666. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001996.pub2
Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD008666.pub2/pdf
2009
Adegoke AA, van den Broek N. Skilled birth attendance-lessons learnt. BJOG: An International
Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2009;116(S1):33-40. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02336.x
Agrawal P, van den Broek N. Priorities in obstetrics and gynaecology in the developing world.
Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine. 2009;19(7):197-9. doi:
10.1016/j.ogrm.2009.03.006 Available at: http://www.obstetrics-gynaecology-
journal.com/article/S1751-7214(09)00057-8/abstract
Impact Factor 0.24
Kongnyuy EJ, Hofman J, Mlava G, Mhango C, van den Broek N. Availability, Utilisation and Quality of
Basic and Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric Care Services in Malawi. Maternal and Child Health
Journal. 2009;13(5):687-94. doi: 10.1007/s10995-008-0380-y Available at:
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10995-008-0380-y
Kongnyuy EJ, Hofman JJ, van den Broek N. Ensuring effective Essential Obstetric Care in resource
poor settings. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2009;116(7):41-7. doi:
10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02332.x Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1471-
0528.2009.02332.x/abstract
Kongnyuy EJ, Mlava G, van den Broek N. Using Criteria-Based Audit to Improve the Management of
Postpartum Haemorrhage in Resource Limited Countries: A Case Study of Malawi. Maternal and
Child Health Journal. 2009;13(6):873-8. doi: 10.1007/s10995-008-0408-3 Available at:
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10995-008-0408-3
Kongnyuy EJ, Mlava G, Broek N. A criterion based audit of the management of obstructed labour in
Malawi. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2009;279(5):649-54. doi: 10.1007/s00404-008-0786-
1 Available at: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00404-008-0786-1
Kongnyuy EJ, Mlava G, van den Broek N. Criteria-based audit to improve women-friendly care in
maternity units in Malawi. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research. 2009;35(3):483-9. doi:
0756.2008.00990.x/abstract
Kongnyuy EJ, Mlava G, van den Broek N. Facility-Based Maternal Death Review in Three Districts in
the Central Region of Malawi. Women's Health Issues. 2009;19(1):14-20. doi:
10.1016/j.whi.2008.09.008 Available at:
Impact Factor: 1.61
Kongnyuy EJ, van den Broek N. Developing standards for postpartum hemorrhage in a resource-
limited country. Health Care for Women International. 2009;30(11):989-1002. doi:
10.1080/07399330902836126 Available at:
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07399330902836126
Kongnyuy EJ, van den Broek N. Audit for maternal and newborn health services in resource-poor
countries. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2009;116(1):7-10. doi:
0528.2008.01994.x/abstract
Pattinson R, Say L, Souza JP, van den Broek N, Rooney C. WHO maternal death and near-miss
classifications. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2009;87(10):734. doi:
10.2471/BLT.09.071001 Available at: http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/87/10/09-071001.pdf
Say L, Souza JP, Pattinson RC, van den Broek N, et al for the WHO working group on Maternal
Mortality and Morbidity classifications. Maternal near miss - towards a standard tool for monitoring
quality of maternal health care. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
2009;23(3):287-96. doi: 10.1016/jbpobgyn.2009.01.007 Available at:
van den Broek NR, Graham WJ. Quality of care for maternal and newborn health: the neglected
agenda. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2009;116(7):18-21. doi:
0528.2009.02333.x/abstract
van den Broek NR, White SA, Goodall M, Ntonya C, Kayira E, Kafulafula G, Neilson JP. The APPLe
study: a randomized, community-based, placebo-controlled trial of azithromycin for the prevention
of preterm birth, with meta-analysis. PLoS Medicine. 2009;6(12):e1000191. doi:
10.1371/journal.pmed.1000191 Available at:
http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1000191
Weeks A, van den Broek N. Editors' Choice: Women’s health in low resource settings. BJOG: An
International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2009;116(S1):1. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-
0528.2009.02339.x Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1471-
0528.2009.02339.x/abstract
2008
Ameh CA, van den Broek N. Increased risk of maternal death among ethnic minority women in the
UK. The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 2008;10(3):177-82. doi: 10.1576/toag.10.3.177.27421
Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1576/toag.10.3.177.27421/pdf
Impact Factor: 0.19
Ansink AC, Tolhurst R, Haque R, Saha S, Datta S, van den Broek NR. Cervical cancer in Bangladesh:
community perceptions of cervical cancer and cervical cancer screening. Transactions of the Royal
Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2008;102(5):499-505. doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.01.022
Available at: http://trstmh.oxfordjournals.org/content/102/5/499
Bates I, Chapotera GK, McKew S, van den Broek N. Maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: the
contribution of ineffective blood transfusion services. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &
Gynaecology. 2008;115(11):1331-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01866.x Available at:
Kongnyuy EJ, van den Broek N. Maternal and neonatal death in the Arab World. RCOG International
News. 2008;1(4):1-3.
Kongnyuy EJ, Leigh B, van den Broek N. Effect of audit and feedback on the availability, utilisation
and quality of emergency obstetric care in three districts in Malawi. Women and Birth.
2008;21(4):149-55. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2008.08.002 Available at:
Kongnyuy EJ, Mlava G, van den Broek N. Establishing standards for obstructed labour in a low-
income country. Rural and Remote Health. 2008;8(3):1022. Available at:
http://www.rrh.org.au//articles/subviewnew.asp?ArticleID=1022
Kongnyuy EJ, van den Broek N. Criteria for clinical audit of women friendly care and providers'
perception in Malawi. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2008;8:28. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-8-28
Available at: http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2393-8-28.pdf
Kongnyuy EJ, van den Broek N. The difficulties of conducting maternal death reviews in Malawi.
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2008;8(1):42-9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-8-42 Available at:
Kongnyuy EJ, van den Broek N. Availability and safety of blood for transfusion in three districts in
Malawi. Tropical Medicine & Health. 2008;36(4):155-62. Available at:
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/tmh/36/4/36_2008-17/_pdf
Tropical Medicine & Health
Impact Factor: 2.33
Kongnyuy EJ, Mlava G, van den Broek N. Criteria-based audit to improve a district referral system in
Malawi: A pilot study. BMC Health Services Research. 2008;8:190. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-8-190
Available at: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/8/190
Impact Factor: 1.66
Kongnyuy EJ, Leigh B, van den Broek N. Effect of audit and feedback on the availability, utilisation
and quality of emergency obstetric care in three districts in Malawi. Women and Birth.
2008;21(4):149-155. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2008.08.002 Available at:
Kongnyuy EJ, van den Broek N, Wiysonge CS. A systematic review of randomized controlled trials to
reduce hemorrhage during myomectomy for uterine fibroids. International Journal of Gynaecology &
Obstetrics. 2008;100(1):4-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.05.050 Available at:
Tolhurst R, Theobald S, van den Broek N, Kayira E, Ntonya C, Nielson J, Kafulafula G. 'I don't want all
my babies to go to the grave': perceptions of preterm birth in Southern Malawi. Midwifery.
2008;24(1):83-98. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2006.9.03 Available at:
van Lonkhuijzen L, Ameh C, Mdegela M, Hulsbergen J, Stekelenburg J, van den Broek N. Life Saving
Skills - Essential Obstetric and Newborn Care training in Tanzania. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor
Obstetrie en Gynaecologie. 2008;121:134-6.
2007
Kongnyuy E, Hofman J, Mlava G, Mwalabu S, van den Broek N. Availability and utilisation of
emergency obstetric care services in three districts of Malawi. Tropical Medicine & International
Health. 2007;12(S1):99. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2007.01866.x Available at:
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10995-008-0380-y
Kongnyuy EJ, van den Broek N. The use of ultrasonography in obstetrics in developing countries.
Tropical Doctor. 2007;37(2):70-2. doi: 10.1258/004947507780609310 Available at:
http://tdo.sagepub.com/content/37/2/70.abstract
Lewis DK, Whitty CJ, Epino H, Letsky EA, Mukiibi JM, van den Broek NR. Interpreting tests for iron
deficiency among adults in a high HIV prevalence African setting: routine tests may lead to
misdiagnosis. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2007;101(6):613-
7. doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2006.11.004 Available at:
http://trstmh.oxfordjournals.org/content/101/6/613.long
van den Broek N. Gynaecological morbidity. Tropical Doctor. 2007;37(2):65-6.

2006
McKew S, Bates I, Kalanda G, van den Broek N. Haemorrhage as cause of maternal deaths in
developing countries and the relationship. British Journal of Haematology. 2006;133(Supp 1):1. doi:
10.1111/j.1365-2141.2006.06027.x
Munasinghe S, van den Broek N. Anaemia in Pregnancy in Malawi: A Review. Malawi Medical
Journal 2006;18:160-75.
Impact Factor: 1.06
van den Broek NR, White SA, Flowers C, Cook JD, Letsky EA, Tanumihardjo SA, Mhango C, Molyneux
M, Neilson JP. Randomised trial of vitamin A supplementation in pregnant women in rural Malawi
found to be anaemic on screening by HemoCue. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &
Gynaecology. 2006;113(5):569-76. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2006.00891.x Available at:
2005
Lewis DK, Whitty CJ, Walsh AL, Epino H, van den Broek NR, Letsky EA, Munthali C, Mukiibi JM,
Boeree MJ. Treatable factors associated with severe anaemia in adults admitted to medical wards in
Blantyre, Malawi, an area of high HIV seroprevalence. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical
Medicine and Hygiene. 2005;99(8):561-7. doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.01.002 Available at:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0035920305000660?np=y
Munasinghe S, van den Broek N. Abortions in adolescents. Tropical Doctor. 2005;35(3):133-6.

Ntonya C, Kayira E, White S, Kafulafula G, Neilson JP, van den Broek N. Preterm birth in rural Malawi
high incidence in ultrasound-dated population. Malawi Medical Journal. 2005;17(3):85-7. Available
at: http://www.ajol.info/index.php/mmj/article/view/10885
Impact Factor: 1.06
van den Broek N. The problem of unsafe abortions. Tropical Doctor. 2005;35(3):129. doi:
10.1258/0049475054620716
van den Broek N, Ntonya C, Kayira E, White S, Neilson JP. Preterm birth in rural Malawi: high
incidence in ultrasound-dated population. Human Reproduction. 2005;20(11):3235-7. doi:
10.1093/humrep/dei208 Available at:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0035920305000660?np=y
2004
White SA, van den Broek NR. Methods for assessing reliability and validity for a measurement tool:
a case study and critique using the WHO haemoglobin colour scale. Statistics in Medicine.
2004;23(10):1603-19. doi: 10.1002/sim.1804 Available at:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sim.1804/abstract
2003
van den Broek NR, White SA, Ntonya C, Ngwale M, Cullinan TR, Molyneux ME, Neilsen JP.
Reproductive health in rural Malawi: a population-based survey. BJOG: An International Journal of
Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2003;110(10):902-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2003.02402.x Available at:
van den Broek N. Anaemia and micronutrient deficiencies. British Medical Bulletin. 2003;67(1):149-
60. doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldg004 Available at: http://bmb.oxfordjournals.org/content/67/1/149.full
2002
van den Broek N, Kulier R, Gülmezoglu A, Villar J. Vitamin A supplementation during pregnancy.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2002;4:CD001996. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001996
Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD001996.pub2/pdf
2001
van den Broek NR, Letsky EA. Pregnancy and the erythrocyte sedimentation rate. BJOG: An
International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2001;108(11):1164-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-
0528.2003.00267.x/pdf
van den Broek N. Anaemia in pregnancy in sub-Saharan countries. European Journal of Obstetrics &
Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 2001;96(1):4-6. doi: 10.1016/S0301-2115(00)00407-3
Impact Factor: 1.67
van den Broek NR. Safe Motherhood Anaemia in pregnancy: studies on screening, prevalence and
aetiology from south Malawi. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Obstetrie en Gynaecologie. 2001;114:54.
2000
Rogerson SJ, van den Broek NR, Chaluluka E, Qongwane C, Mhango CG, Molyneux ME. Malaria and
anemia in antenatal women in Blantyre, Malawi: a twelve-month survey. American Journal of
Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2000;62(3):335-40. Available at:
http://www.ajtmh.org/content/62/3/335.full.pdf
van den Broek NR, Letsky EA. Etiology of anemia in pregnancy in south Malawi. American Journal of
Clinical Nutrition. 2000;72(1):247S-56S. Available at: http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/72/1/247s.full
Impact Factor: 6.77
van den Broek NR, Rogerson SJ, Mhango CG, Kambala B, White SA, Molyneux ME. Anaemia in
pregnancy in southern Malawi: prevalence and risk factors. BJOG: An International Journal of
Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2000;107(4):445-51. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb13260.x Available
at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb13260.x/abstract
1990-99
Fiander A, van den Broek N. Letter - 27th British Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. BJOG: An
International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 1995;102(12):1017.
van den Broek N, Emmerson C, Dunlop W. Benign mixed tumour of the vagina: an unusual cause for
postmenopausal bleeding. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
1996;69(2):143-4. doi: 10.1016/0301-2115(95)02518-9 Available at:
http://www.ejog.org/article/0301-2115(95)02518-9/pdf
Impact Factor: 1.67
van den Broek N, Letsky E, White S, Shenkin S. Iron status in pregnant women: which measurements
are valid? British Journal of Haematology. 1998;103(3):817-24. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-
2141.1998.01035.x/full
van den Broek N, White S, Neilson JP. The relationship of human immunodeficiency virus infection
and the prevalence and severity of anemia in pregnant Malawian women. American Journal of
Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 1998;59(6):1004-7. doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldg004 Available at:
http://www.ajtmh.org/content/59/6/1004.full.pdf
van den Broek N. Adolescent reproductive health: observations in a hospital setting. Transactions of
the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 1998;92(5):554-5. doi: 10.1016/S0035-
9203(98)90911-7 Available at: http://trstmh.oxfordjournals.org/content/92/5/554.full.pdf+html
van den Broek N. Anaemia in pregnancy (Letter to the editor). Tropical Doctor. 1997;27(2):123.
van den Broek N. Anaemia in pregnancy in developing countries. BJOG: An International Journal of
Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 1998;105(4):385-90. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1998.tb10120.x Available
at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1471-0528.1998.tb10120.x/abstract
van den Broek N. Book Review: Surgical atlas of gynecologic oncology: Edited by DG Gallup and OE
Talledo Published by WB Saunders Company. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and
Reproductive Biology 1995;58(1):97-9. doi: 10.1016/0028-2243(95)90005-5
Impact Factor: 1.67
van den Broek N. Spontaneous perforation of the bladder. A report of two cases. Tropical and
Geographical Medicine 1995;47(5):229.
van den Broek N. The aetiology of anaemia in pregnancy in West Africa. Tropical Doctor.
1996;26(1):5-7.
van den Broek NR, Lopes AD, Ansink A, Monaghan JM. "Microinvasive" adenocarcinoma of the
cervix implanting in an episiotomy scar. Gynecologic Oncology. 1995;59(2):297-9. doi:
10.1006/gyno.1995.0025
van den Broek NR, Ntonya C, Mhango E, White SA. Diagnosing anaemia in pregnancy in rural clinics:
assessing the potential of the Haemoglobin Colour Scale. Bulletin of the World Health Organization.
1999;77(1):15-21. Available at: http://www.who.int/bulletin/archives/77(1)15.pdf
1987-89
van den Broek N, van Lerberghe W, Pangu K. Ruimtelijke analyse van de keizersneden gedann in
Kasongo - Oost Zaire. Ned Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunke 1987;131(40):1791-2.
van den Broek N, van Lerberghe W, Pangu KA. Obstetrical interventions and health centre coverage:
a spatial analysis of routine data for evaluation. Health Policy and Planning. 1988;3(4):308-14. doi:
10.1093/heapol/3.4.308
van den Broek N, van Lerberghe W, Pangu K. Cesarean sections for maternal indications in Kasongo
(Zaire). International Journal of Gynaecology & Obstetrics. 1989;28(4):337-42. doi: 10.1016/0020-
7292(89)90605-X

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