Optimizing Obstetric Life Support Training in Rural Healthcare Settings in New England: Protocol for a Multisite Prospective Study

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Examines the simulation curriculum Obstetric Life Support (OBLS) that focuses on recognition, prevention, and management of maternal medical emergencies. Analyzes implementation of an adapted OBLS curriculum made for rural communities in New England. Discusses barriers and facilitators of adapting the program for rural prehospital and hospital-based healthcare workers (HCWs).

Shayna D Cunningham, Rogie Royce Carandang, W. Andy Lowe, et al.

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 26, 219

02/2026

Emergency department and urgent care services · Emergency medical services · Health workforce education and training · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce