International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

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Evaluation of the impact of enhanced recovery after surgery protocol implementation on maternal outcomes following elective cesarean delivery	43
Novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. Practice recommendations for obstetric anaesthesia: what we have learned thus far	41
Enhanced recovery after caesarean delivery versus standard care studies: a systematic review of interventions and outcomes	36
Quadratus lumborum block for postoperative analgesia after cesarean delivery: a systematic review and meta-analysis	32
Impact of an enhanced recovery program for cesarean delivery on postoperative opioid use	28
The association between the introduction of quantitative assessment of postpartum blood loss and institutional changes in clinical practice: an observational study	27
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in pregnancy and the postpartum period: a systematic review of case reports	26
Refractory uterine atony: still a problem after all these years	24
Antepartum and postpartum anemia: a narrative review	21
The sensitivity and specificity of rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) to detect coagulopathy during moderate and severe postpartum haemorrhage: a prospective observational study	19
Tranexamic acid and obstetric hemorrhage: give empirically or selectively?	19
A population-based analysis of French transfusion practices for women experiencing severe postpartum hemorrhage	19
Utility of viscoelastography with TEG 6s to direct management of haemostasis during obstetric haemorrhage: a prospective observational study	19
Mechanical ventilation and prone positioning in pregnant patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: experience at a quaternary referral center	18
Placenta accreta spectrum disorder: updates on anesthetic and surgical management strategies	18
YouTube as a source of medical information about epidural analgesia for labor pain	17
Prediction of breakthrough pain during labour neuraxial analgesia: comparison of machine learning and multivariable regression approaches	17
The incidence, aetiology, and coagulation management of massive postpartum haemorrhage: a two-year national prospective cohort study	17
Considerations and strategies in the organisation of obstetric anaesthesia care during the 2019 COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore	14
Pre-operative carbohydrate loading prior to elective caesarean delivery: a randomised controlled trial	14
When and how should I transfuse during obstetric hemorrhage?	14
A prospective, up-down sequential allocation study investigating the effectiveness of vital capacity breaths using high-flow nasal oxygenation versus a tight-fitting face mask to pre-oxygenate term pr	14
Prediction of spinal anesthesia-induced hypotension during elective cesarean section: a systematic review of prospective observational studies	13
Patient race and racial composition of delivery unit associated with disparities in severe maternal morbidity: a multistate analysis 2007–2014	13
Obstetric quality of recovery scoring tool: assessment of validity, reliability and feasibility in an Israeli cesarean delivery population	13

Resilience of the restructured obstetric anaesthesia training programme during the COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore	12
Enhanced Recovery After Cesarean (ERAC) – beyond the pain scores	12
Postpartum cerebral venous sinus thrombosis following obstetric neuraxial blockade: a literature review with analysis of 58 case reports	12
Gastric point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a systematic review	11
A systematic review of the association between postpartum depression and neuraxial labor analgesia	11
Relationship between postpartum mood disorder and birth experience: a prospective observational study	11
Factor XIII activity at onset of labour and association with postpartum haemorrhage: an exploratory post-hoc study	10
The association of shock index and haemoglobin variation with postpartum haemorrhage after vaginal delivery: a prospective cohort pilot study	10
Post-traumatic stress disorder and postpartum depression and their reported association with recent labor and delivery: a questionnaire survey cohort	10
When does obstetric coagulopathy occur and how do I manage it?	10
Accuracy of cricothyroid membrane identification using ultrasound and palpation techniques in obese obstetric patients: an observational study	9
Why are women still dying from obstetric hemorrhage? A narrative review of perspectives from high and low resource settings	9
Use of high-resolution thermography as a validation measure to confirm epidural anesthesia in mice: a cross-over study	9
Hypoxaemia during tracheal intubation in patients with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: analysis of data from an obstetric airway management registry	8
Rescue supraglottic airway devices at caesarean delivery: What are the options to consider?	8
The role of total intravenous anaesthesia for caesarean delivery	8
The association between primary language and quality of recovery following caesarean section: a prospective observational study	7
Patient and procedural risk factors for increased postoperative pain after cesarean delivery under neuraxial anesthesia: a retrospective study	7
Reducing post-caesarean delivery surgical site infections: a narrative review	7
Thrombocytopenia in pregnant patients with mild COVID-19	7
Validation of an obstetric quality of recovery scoring tool (ObsQoR-11) after elective caesarean delivery in a developing country: a prospective observational study	7
Comparative efficacy of epidural clonidine versus epidural fentanyl for treating breakthrough pain during labor: a randomized double-blind clinical trial	7
Comparison of haematological indices and transfusion management in severe and massive postpartum haemorrhage: analysis of a two-year national prospective observational study	6
Cesarean delivery in a parturient with a left ventricular assist device	6
Incidence, severity, and determinants of uterine contraction pain after vaginal delivery: a prospective observational study	6
Hand placement during chest compressions in parturients: a pilot study to identify the location of the left ventricle using transthoracic echocardiography	6
Can measuring blood loss at delivery reduce hemorrhage-related morbidity?	6
Quantifying the incidence of clinically significant respiratory depression in women with and without obesity class III receiving neuraxial morphine for post-cesarean analgesia: a retrospective cohort	6
General anesthesia for cesarean delivery and childhood neurodevelopmental and perinatal outcomes: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial	6
A mechanistic study of the tremor associated with epidural anaesthesia for intrapartum caesarean delivery	5
Low-dose intravenous dexmedetomidine reduces shivering following cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial	5
Association between opioid use after intrapartum cesarean delivery and repeat cesarean delivery: a retrospective cohort study	5
Colloid coload versus crystalloid coload to prevent maternal hypotension in women receiving prophylactic phenylephrine infusion during caesarean delivery: a randomised controlled trial	5
Anesthetic management of women with heart failure during pregnancy: a retrospective cohort study	5
Neonatal outcomes following phenylephrine or norepinephrine for treatment of spinal anaesthesia-induced hypotension at emergency caesarean section in women with fetal compromise: a randomised controll	5
A risk score for postoperative nausea and/or vomiting in women undergoing cesarean delivery with intrathecal morphine	5
Do quantitative blood loss measurements and postpartum hemorrhage protocols actually make a difference? Yes, no, and maybe	5
Temporal trends in the incidence of post-dural puncture headache following labor neuraxial analgesia in the United States, 2006 to 2015	5
The effect of open-end versus closed-end epidural catheter design on injection pressure and dye diffusion under various programmed intermittent epidural delivery rates: an in vitro study	5
Incidence of persistent postpartum opioid use by mode of delivery: a 2016 cohort study of Danish women	5
Protocol for direct reporting of awareness in maternity patients (DREAMY): a prospective, multicentre cohort study of accidental awareness during general anaesthesia	5
Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with adverse maternal outcomes using a United States multistate database cohort, 2007–2014	5
Prophylactic tranexamic acid at delivery: if not now, when?	5
Effect of low dose phenylephrine infusion on shivering and hypothermia in patients undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesia: a randomized clinical trial	4
Neuraxial anesthesia in ex utero intrapartum therapy for parturients with fetal congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a prospective observational study	4
Challenges and pitfalls of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in critically-ill pregnant and peripartum women with COVID-19: a retrospective case series	4
Comparison of nalbuphine, ondansetron and placebo for the prevention of shivering after spinal anaesthesia for urgent caesarean delivery: a randomised double-blind controlled clinical trial	4
The incidence of dry chlorhexidine gluconate transfer from skin to surgical gloves: a simulation and in vitro study	4
The incidence of breakthrough pain associated with programmed intermittent bolus volumes for labor epidural analgesia: a randomized controlled trial	4
Fentanyl concentration in maternal and umbilical cord plasma following intranasal or subcutaneous administration in labour	4

Epidural blood patch for a post-dural puncture headache in a COVID-19 positive patient following labor epidural analgesia	4
Permanent hearing loss and tinnitus following epidural analgesia complicated by accidental dural puncture	4
A case of local anesthetic toxicity that wasn’t: lipid rescue from self-administered benzodiazepine overdose in labor	4
COVID-19 and obstetric anaesthetic services in a tertiary maternity care unit	4
Peri-operative management of percutaneous fetoscopic spina-bifida repair: a descriptive review of five cases from the United Kingdom, with focus on anaesthetic implications	4
The time is now: addressing the need for training in maternal critical care medicine	4
Noise levels during cesarean delivery: a prospective observational study	4
Determining competence in performing obstetric combined spinal-epidural procedures in junior anesthesiology residents: results from a cumulative sum analysis	4
Comparative efficacy of quadratus lumborum type-II and erector spinae plane block in patients undergoing caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial	4
Selection of baseline blood pressure to guide management of hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section	4
Israel National Obstetric Anesthesia WhatsApp group as a communication tool, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Is volume of injectate the appropriate endpoint for injection of blood in epidural blood patch?	3
A description of the coagulopathy characteristics in amniotic fluid embolism: a case report	3
Efficacy vs efficiency using high flow nasal oxygen in peri-intubation oxygenation of gravid women	3
Intra-operative ketorolac 15 mg versus 30 mg for analgesia following cesarean delivery: a retrospective study	3
Cardiac ultrasonography in obstetrics: a necessary skill for the present and future anesthesiologist	3
Fetal outcomes with and without the use of sugammadex in pregnant patients undergoing non-obstetric surgery: a multicenter retrospective study	3
A national Israeli survey of neuraxial anesthesia for cesarean delivery: pre-operative block assessment and intra-operative pain management	3
Two cases of severe COVID-19 in gestational week 27 and 28 respectively, after which both pregnancies proceeded to term	3
Global obstetric anaesthesia: bridging the gap in maternal health care inequities through partnership in education	3
Development of clinical risk-prediction models for uterine atony following vaginal and cesarean delivery	3
The venous system during pregnancy. Part 2: clinical implications	3
The influence of labor epidural analgesia on maternal, uteroplacental and fetoplacental hemodynamics in normotensive parturients: a prospective observational study	3
The effect of baricity of intrathecal bupivacaine for elective cesarean delivery on maternal cardiac output: a randomized study	3
What's new in obstetric anesthesia in 2018?	3
Guillain-Barré syndrome in the early post-partum period following COVID-19 infection	3
Anesthetic management for the peripartum care of women with Fontan physiology	3
Obstetric comorbidity index and the odds of general vs. neuraxial anesthesia in women undergoing cesarean delivery: a retrospective cohort study	3
Maternal and procedural factors associated with estimated blood loss in second trimester surgical uterine evacuation: a retrospective cohort analysis	3
Infrared thermographic assessment of spinal anaesthesia-related cutaneous temperature changes during caesarean section	3
An observational pilot study of a novel loss of resistance syringe for locating the epidural space	3
Association of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system genetic polymorphisms with maternal hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for caesarean delivery: a retrospective cohort study	3
Accidental dural puncture during epidural blood patch: a narrative review	3
Reply to: Prophylactic tranexamic acid at delivery: if not now, when?	3
Maternal temperature in emergency caesarean section (MATES): an observational multicentre study	3
Investigating the use of non-loss of resistance syringes for epidural insertion: experience on a mannequin	3
Inadequate neuraxial anaesthesia during caesarean delivery: a survey of practitioners	3
Percutaneous sphenopalatine ganglion block: an alternative to the transnasal approach	3
Intrathecal bupivacaine versus chloroprocaine for transvaginal cervical cerclage placement: a retrospective cohort study	3
Can you perform regional anaesthesia in proximity of a retained fragment of epidural catheter?	3
Creating a model to predict time intervals from induction of labor to induction of anesthesia and delivery to coordinate workload	3
The extension of epidural blockade for emergency caesarean delivery: a survey of UK practice	3
Questionnaire translation and questionnaire validation are not the same	3
Current situation of labor epidural analgesia in Japan: a cross-sectional study	2
Neuraxial labor analgesia failure rates in women with a body mass index ≥50 kg/m2: a single-center retrospective study	2
The venous system during pregnancy. Part 1: physiologic considerations	2
Maternal serum C-reactive protein and white blood cell count at hospital admission as predictors of intrapartum maternal fever: a retrospective case-control study in women having epidural labor analge	2
Role of cosyntropin in the management of postpartum post-dural puncture headache: a two-center retrospective cohort study	2
A multicenter interdisciplinary survey of practices and opinions regarding oral intake during labor	2
Factors associated with epidural-related maternal fever in low-risk term women: a systematic review	2
Decision-making on the labour ward during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
P.59 A survey investigating the awareness of maternity staff to the environmental impact of Entonox	2
Meningitis following cerebrospinal fluid-cutaneous fistula secondary to combined spinal-epidural anaesthesia for elective caesarean delivery	2
Use of anaesthetic gases in obstetric anaesthesia: a survey of current practice	2
Association of neuraxial labor analgesia with autism spectrum disorder in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
A cluster quasi-randomized controlled trial of an interactive, monthly obstetric anesthesiology curriculum: impact on resident satisfaction and knowledge retention	2
P.98 Propriospinal myoclonus following neuraxial anaesthesia during elective caesarean section	2
Respiratory depression after administration of single-dose neuraxial morphine for post-cesarean delivery analgesia: a retrospective cohort study	2
Spiral electrode for continuous fetal heart rate monitoring during in-utero myelomeningocele repair	2
Developing an institutional focused cardiac ultrasound course for obstetric anesthesiologists	2
Clinical and ultrasonographic assessment of airway indices among non-pregnant, normotensive pregnant and pre-eclamptic patients: a prospective observational study	2
Generalised tonic-clonic seizures after intramyometrial carboprost injection	2
Assessment of the reliability and validity of a novel point-of-care fibrinogen (F-Point) device against an industry standard at fibrinogen levels >2 g/L in non-haemorrhage scenarios	2
What is new in Obstetric Anesthesia in 2020: a focus on research priorities for maternal morbidity, mortality, and postpartum health	2
The effect of two groups of intrathecal fentanyl doses on analgesic outcomes and adverse effects in parturients undergoing cesarean delivery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized contro	2
Airway approach for caesarean section under general anaesthesia: a national survey	2
Why we need systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Don't miss the forest for the trees	2
Association of uterine activity and maternal volatile anesthetic exposure during open fetal surgery for spina bifida: a retrospective analysis	2
A randomized trial to investigate needle redirections/re-insertions using a handheld ultrasound device versus traditional palpation for spinal anesthesia in obese women undergoing cesarean delivery	2
Performance of non-invasive stroke volume variation during passive leg raising as a predictor of hypotension following induction of spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean delivery: a single cohort st	2
Comparison of neonatal outcomes of cesarean sections performed under primary or secondary general anesthesia: a retrospective study	2
Low-dose ketamine infusion for post-cesarean delivery analgesia in patients with opioid use disorder	2
P.14 Impact of implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery protocol in elective caesarean section	2
Tonic-clonic seizure after unrecognized unintentional dural puncture	2
Forest plots and deforestation: time to save the trees!	2
Simulation-based training in obstetric anesthesia: an update	2
Inadvertent neuraxial block placement at or above the L1–L2 interspace in the super-obese parturient: a retrospective study	2
Accuracy of visual estimation of blood loss in obstetrics using clinical reconstructions: an observational simulation cohort study	2
Cesarean delivery complicated by acute heart failure: myotonic dystrophy, peripartum cardiomyopathy or cardiac disease associated with myotonic dystrophy?	2
Quantitative blood loss after vaginal delivery: a retrospective analysis of 104 079 measurements at 41 institutions	2

A survey of USA anesthesiology residents regarding their perceptions of, and barriers to, fellowship training in obstetric anesthesia	2
Management of a patient with Shapiro syndrome variant during pregnancy	2
Reversal of motor block due to epidural analgesia for the second stage of labor	2
Obstetric difficult airway guidelines – is it time to get the new gadgets in?	2
Temperature changes of CoolSticks during simulated use	2
The effect of COVID‐19 on general anaesthesia rates for caesarean section	2
The delivery of obstetric anaesthetic care in UK maternity units: a survey of practice in 2021	2
Intrathecal diamorphine: a challenger for morphine’s ‘gold standard’ status?	1
Management of a parturient with the ACTA2 gene mutation	1
Risk factors for recurrence of post-dural puncture headache following an epidural blood patch: a retrospective cohort study	1
P.74 Enhanced recovery for obstetric surgery in Scotland: Improving mobilisation post-spinal in elective caesarean sections	1
P.73 Challenges of maintaining enhanced recovery for obstetric surgery: Five years experience at a tertiary centre	1
A case of VIPoma	1
P.43 Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on obstetric anaesthesia: A service evaluation	1
Scholarship in anesthesiology: the role of critical appraisal, literature review, quality improvement, journal club, and presentation skills	1
Challenges when introducing NRFit™ at a tertiary hospital in Japan	1
Total spinal anaesthesia and respiratory arrest during patient transfer following unrecognised subdural catheter placement during labour	1
O.1 The incidence, characteristics, management and outcomes of high neuraxial block in pregnancy: a population-based descriptive study	1
Peripartum management of a parturient with type 1C (clearance) von Willebrand disease	1
P.57 Retrospective review of conduct of general anaesthesia for caesarean section in a tertiary maternity unit	1
O.3 High-flow humidified nasal oxygen versus facemask oxygen for preoxygenation of pregnant women: A prospective randomised controlled crossover study	1
A case report of anaesthetic considerations for maple syrup urine disease during pregnancy and delivery	1
Predictors of patient post-discharge opioid use after cesarean delivery: a prospective study	1
Management of pregnancy complicated by central core disease	1
P.133 Accidental dural puncture during epidural blood patch: what happens next? A national survey	1
The need for maternal critical care education, point-of-care ultrasound and critical care echocardiography in obstetric anesthesiologists training	1
Novice learners’ perspectives on obstetric airway crisis decision-making training using virtual reality simulation	1
P.85 Severe SARS-CoV-2 in pregnancy	1
Late onset diplopia reversed by an epidural blood patch	1
P169 Nifedipine induced acute submandibular swelling	1
Neuraxial anesthesia in a parturient with common variable immunodeficiency: a case report	1
Are you sure I cannot have spinal anesthesia? A case of pseudothrombocytopenia in pregnancy	1
P.144 Magnesium toxicity complicating a rare presentation of severe pre-eclampsia	1
Persistent opioid use after cesarean delivery in the United States of America: a systematic review	1
P.113 A national survey analysing the provision of high dependency and enhanced maternal care on delivery suite	1
When expectation and reality clash: birth plans and the anaesthetist	1
An audit of the effect of case selection on compliance with a 30-minute audit standard for decision-to-delivery interval at category 1 caesarean section	1
P.146 A fortuitous discovery from a (ante-cubital) fossa failure	1
Temporal trends in post-dural puncture headache	1
P87 Septic shock secondary to invasive Group A Streptococcus following elective caesarean section	1
P.58 A survey on obstetric analgesia: examining midwives attitudes towards sustainability in the use of nitrous oxide for labour analgesia	1
P.42 Quality of recovery following intrathecal morphine versus diamorphine for elective caesarean delivery at a tertiary centre	1
Fetal heart rate monitoring during fetoscopic repair of open spinal neural tube defects: a single-centre observational cohort study	1
P.89 Management of refractory thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura presenting in the pregnancy	1
Standardization of epidural top-ups for breakthrough labor pain results in a higher proportion of catheter replacements within 30 min of the first bolus dose	1
The impact of monkeypox in pregnant patients on obstetric anesthesiology	1
Education in obstetric anesthesiology: an international approach	1
P.171 Anaesthesia for the obstetric patient with Ehlers Danlos syndrome	1
The incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting after caesarean section in patients with hyperemesis gravidarum: a retrospective cohort study	1
Heterozygote carriers of mutations in the F11 gene, encoding Factor XI, have normal coagulation by thromboelastography during pregnancy	1
Seizures due to neurocysticercosis in a postpartum French Congolese woman: sometimes it is the zebra	1
Global issues in obstetric anaesthesia: perspectives from South Africa, Japan, China, Latin America and North America	1
Dual epidural catheter therapy for labor analgesia in a patient with prior lumbar spine surgery	1
Neuraxial anesthesia and postoperative opioid administration for cesarean delivery in patients with placenta accreta spectrum disorder: a retrospective cohort study	1
Peripartum anesthetic management in patients with left ventricular noncompaction: a case series and review of the literature	1
P.72 Accidental oral administration of Monsel's solution during caesarean delivery	1
Safety of ultrasound gel in real-time scanning of the lumbar spine in obstetric anaesthesia	1
Use of ambulatory epidural analgesia for chest pain during pregnancy	1
P.137 A case of leprosy in the UK	1
Liver injury as a complication of cardiopulmonary resuscitation following cesarean delivery	1
Massive uvular edema in a parturient after general anesthesia	1
Proficiency-based progression training: implementing a novel approach to training for epidural analgesia in labour	1
P.84 Phaeochromocytoma: a rare cause of hypertension in pregnancy	1
Post dural puncture headache in the non-labouring parturient – does performance of an epidural blood patch preclude performance of subsequent neuraxial techniques in the pregnancy?	1
Epidural catheter replacement rates with dural puncture epidural labor analgesia compared with epidural analgesia without dural puncture: a retrospective cohort study	1
P.71 Gas induction for a severe needle-phobic parturient: are the risks truly understood?	1
P.65 Anaesthetic considerations and outcomes in 90 pregnant women with COVID-19: A prospective observational study	1
P.136 All that fits isn’t eclampsia	1
Evaluation of ultrasound airway assessment parameters in pregnant patients and their comparison with that of non-pregnant women: a prospective cohort study	1
P.12 A digital future in antenatal education-unintentional benefits from a pandemic	1
P.60 The environmental impact of labour analgesia - what do patients think?	1
Performance of obstetric comorbidity indices within race/ethnicity categories	1
Enhanced recovery after cesarean delivery meta-analysis outcomes by race, ethnicity, insurance, and rurality	1
Fetal heart rate mirrors maternal temperature during posterior fossa craniotomy: a case report	1
Comparative performance of obstetric comorbidity indices within categories of race and ethnicity: an external validation study	1
Role of cosyntropin in the prevention of post-dural puncture headache: a propensity-matched retrospective analysis	1
COVID-19 infection and maternal morbidity in critical care units in Scotland: a national cohort study	1
Associations of thrombocytopenia, transaminase elevations, and transfusion with laboratory coagulation tests in women with preeclampsia: a cross-sectional study	1
Acute thrombocytopenia during cesarean section	1
The crossed-leg position increases the dimensions within the acoustic target window for neuraxial needle placement in term pregnancy: a prospective observational study	1
P89 Massive haemoptysis of unclear cause during pregnancy	1
Use of the Obstetric Quality-of-Recovery score (ObsQoR-11) to measure the impact of an enhanced recovery programme for elective caesarean section	1
O.9 Going viral: enhanced recovery after planned caesarean delivery during a global pandemic	1
O.6 Laboratory biomarkers of severe COVID-19 in pregnancy	1
Combating myths and misinformation?	1
Antisepsis for neuraxial procedures in Irish obstetric units and its possible impact on patient safety. A survey of national practice and associated complications	1
Prolonged neuraxial block following spinal anaesthesia in a patient with carnitine palmitoyl transferase II deficiency undergoing caesarean section	1
P96 Maternal subarachnoid haemorrhage secondary to post-partum pre-eclampsia: a case series	1
P.160 Bernard-Soulier syndrome: peripartum management of a rare bleeding disorder in pregnancy	1
Bilateral erector spinae plane catheters for labor analgesia in the setting of idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura	1
Diagnostic terminology in Placenta Accreta Spectrum: a scoping review	1
Reporting drying temperature and humidity may give more standardised results	1
Uterine externalization versus in situ repair of hysterotomy during cesarean delivery: a systematic review, equivalence meta-analysis, and trial sequential analysis	1
A survey in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom of current practice in managing hypotension in lower segment caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia	1
Lessons learned in medical education research: seeing opportunity amidst the challenges	1