Thomas van den Akker

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

observational 2025

Disclosing possible nonmedically indicated cesarean sections in 5 high-volume urban maternity units in Tanzania: a criterion-based clinical audit

AJOG global reports ·doi:10.1016/j.xagr.2024.100437

BACKGROUND: Globally, the cesarean section rate has increased dramatically with many cesarean sections being performed on questionable medical indications. Particularly in urban areas of sub-Saharan Africa, the cesarean section rate is curr…

observational 2023

Spontaneous haemoperitoneum in pregnancy: Nationwide surveillance and Delphi audit system

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17556

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the incidence, diagnostic management strategies and clinical outcomes of women with spontaneous haemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHiP) and reassess the definition of SHiP. DESIGN: A population-based cohort study using t…