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Caesarean Section among Referred and Self-Referred Birthing Women: A Cohort Study from a Tertiary Hospital, Northeastern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The inequity in emergency obstetric care access in Tanzania is unsatisfactory. Despite an existing national obstetric referral system, many birthing women bypass referring facilities and go directly to higher-level care centres.
A Jahn   +21 more
core   +3 more sources

Association of abruptio placentae with hypertension in pregnancy: Analysis of risk factors in Nigerian women

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health
Objective The incidence of abruptio placentae complicating hypertensive diseases of pregnancy is high in Nigerian referral hospitals. We conducted a retrospective case‐control study to identify the socio‐demographic, behavioural, and clinical risk ...
Maradona Isikhuemen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Body Mass Index on pregnancy outcomes in nulliparous women delivering singleton babies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
A Spinillo   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

Gout in pregnancy: Obstetric and neonatal outcomes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 349-355, April 2025.
Abstract Objective The pregnancy, delivery, and neonatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by gout have yet to be evaluated in a population‐based study. We sought to evaluate the obstetric and neonatal outcomes in pregnant patients with gout using a national population database.
Sam Amar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proteinuria as a novel risk factor for allogeneic blood transfusion irrespective of single or twin pregnancy

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Objective: To clarify whether isolated proteinuria (IP) is an independent risk factor for blood transfusion (BT) for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), and whether risk factors for BT identified in single pregnancy also apply to twin pregnancy.
H. Takahashi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sirenomelia Apus – A Case Report with Review of Literature [PDF]

open access: yesNational Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016
Sirenomelia is a lethal fetal malformation where the lower limbs are fused giving the appearance of woman body and fish tail. It is associated with gastrointestinal and urogenital malformations and is incompatible with postnatal life.
Kalyani Raju
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual case of uterine rupture : a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
CITATION: Nel, J. T. 1984. An unusual case of uterine rupture : a case report. South African Medical Journal, 65:60-61.The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.zaAn unusual case of uterine rupture in a primigravida, in which the left ...
Nel, J. T.
core  

Assessing the quality of record keeping for cesarean deliveries: results from a multicenter retrospective record review in five low-income countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Reliable, timely information is the foundation of decision making for functioning health systems; the quality of decision making rests on quality data.
Celia Pett   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Heat Stress and Placental Abruption: A Space–Time Stratified Case‐Crossover Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether heat stress, measured by wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT), a comprehensive heat stress index is associated with placental abruption within 7 days. Design A space–time‐stratified case‐crossover design. Setting All 11 regions in Japan during the warm season (June–September) from 2011 to 2020.
Shuhei Terada   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The maternal and perinatal outcome in antepartum hemorrhage: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesZanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background and Objective: Antepartum hemorrhage is one of the major causes of obstetric hemorrhage and contributes to significant maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality especially in developing countries with low resources and facilities.
Awat Ibrahim Hamadameen
doaj   +1 more source

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