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Maternal monitoring 
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Reducing maternal mortality remains a top priority for many countries. Using Philips Mobile Obstetrics Monitoring (MOM) software, community caregivers and doctors work together to identify and manage high-risk pregnancies.
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The power of timely information

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Reducing maternal mortality remains a top priority for many countries. Using Philips Mobile Obstetrics Monitoring (MOM) software, community caregivers and doctors work together to identify and manage high-risk pregnancies.
Focus on monitoring high-risk pregnancies with a convenient dashboard that allows clinicians to make smart use of time
Track frequency of follow-up and referral to higher health center
See patient details at an individual health center level or use a consolidated view to see patients across health centers
Generate management reports with just one touch to track progress on key
Support that no patient is missed for a routine checkup or consultation through a convenient dashboard


MOM midwife app

 
  • Enter vital data
  • Propose risk level
  • Sync data


MOM doctor app


Review patient records, including ultrasound images, on the go

Connect home to health center


MOM allows community caregivers and doctors to jointly review and manage each case for timely referral of the patient to an appropriate healthcare center for further management if needed.

Case study

MOM pilot Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, 2014

Key challenge: high MMR

  • MMR in Indonesia: 190/100,000 live births
  • The World Health Organization states that pregnancy-related deaths can be avoided with better access to antenatal care
 
The MOM pilot monitored 656 women for one year in Padang and delivered positive results.

Key interventions

MOM software solution
Antenatal ultrasound
Team of clinicians to manage care – midwives and doctors
Careworker kit to capture vitals during home visits

Key interventions

MOM software solution
Antenatal ultrasound
Team of clinicians to manage care – midwives and doctors
Careworker kit to capture vitals during home visits

Key results

Zero maternal deaths*
during the 2014 pilot with identification, timely referral, and management using the MOM solution.

99% reduction in anemia*

from first to third trimester through enhanced patient management.

3X increase in detection*

of very-high-risk pregnancies during the pilot.

*Key results based on the pilot study white paper, Mobile Obstetrics Monitoring (MOM) as a model for community-based antenatal care delivery in a low-resource setting, August 2015
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Benefits

Enhanced outcomes
 

Provide early, focused detection and monitoring

  • Comprehensive digital patient records allow for early detection of high-risk pregnancies
  • Protocol-based care delivery enhances patient outcomes
  • Smarter utilization of clinician’s time by focusing on high-risk pregnancies

Improved access
 

Expand access to care
  • Facilitates care at patient’s home through data collection via midwife app
  • Mobile app allows doctor to review patient information on the go
  • Encourages institutional deliveries through more proactive patient engagement

Efficient workflow
 

Enhance patient management
  • Digital patient records allow for a paperless workflow
  • Easy integration of ultrasound images and other laboratory reports
  • One-touch generation of management reports to track progress on key indicators
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Key features

Register patients

  • General and demographic information
  • Medical and obstetrics history

Add examination details

  • General examination parameters such as weight and blood pressure
  • Obstetrics parameters such as fundal height, fetal presentation, fetal movement
  • Complaints including vomiting, pain, swelling, bleeding

Integrate exams and other clinical investigations

  • Easy wireless image transfer from Philips VISIQ ultrasound to MOM
  • Upload ultrasound images and reports, fetal monitor reports and other laboratory reports in PDF or JPEG format

Enhance management

  • Multi-level risk stratification by the midwife and doctor
  • Record diagnosis and prescribe medication and nutrient supplements
  • Record advice such as follow-up frequency and referral to higher center

Track delivery details

  • Delivery outcome, time and mode of delivery
  • Print delivery report

Generate management reports

  • Report on key statistics such as high-risk pregnancies, number of deliveries and referrals
  • Quantify clinical conditions such as HIV, malaria and malnutrition
  • View reports at an individual health center level or across multiple sites

Offline data collection via midwife app

  • Simple user interface to capture vitals at the patient’s home
  • Propose pregnancy risk level based on data collected during visit
  • Easily update patient data collected offline on midwife app by sending SMS or connecting USB

Review on the go through doctor app

  • Remotely view patient information
  • Access ultrasound images and other reports outside the traditional care setting

Related product

VISIQ ultrasound system

For excellent care in remote locations, VISIQ ultrasound is an easy choice. It’s ready to provide high-quality images whenever and wherever care takes place.

Documents

White paper

See how the use of Philips Mobile Obstetrics Monitoring (MOM) reduced maternal mortality in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, 2014.

 

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Brochure

More information about Philips Mobile Obstetrics Monitoring (MOM)

 

 

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