OPSONOTHERAPY IN A CASE OF PUERPERAL SEPSIS [PDF]
History. —Feb. 3, 1911, I was called to a neighboring village to see Mrs. J. G., a German-Russian woman, quartipara, aged 24 years, This was on the twelfth day of the puerperium. The labor had been attended by a Russian midwife, who, in order (as she thought) to facilitate labor, had stuffed the vagina of the patient full of lard, which latter had ...
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Timing and mode of birth for women with sickle cell disease: A systematic review
Abstract Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a significant global health issue. Pregnant women with SCD are at high risk of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Among considerations in the management of women with SCD during pregnancy is the increased risk of placental insufficiency and the potential need for induction of labor or cesarean
Porjai Pattanittum+7 more
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THE PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT OF PUERPERAL SEPSIS. [PDF]
The recent developments in bacteriology and pathology have demonstrated conclusively the fallacy of the previously accepted theory of the essentiality of puerperal sepsis, and likewise have been able to explain its manifold manifestations by showing that wound infections and puerperal infections are identical and may be due to a variety of pathogenic ...
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ABSTRACT Background Medication use (MU) during pregnancy can increase the risk of maternal and fetal health consequences. Women's knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) regarding safe MU can influence pregnancy outcomes. The study aimed to assess and explore women's KAP regarding safe MU during pregnancy and identify possible determinants.
Musiime Brian+10 more
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Using ‘Appreciative Inquiry’ in India to improve infection control practices in maternity care : a qualitative study [PDF]
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The inputs and facilitation of field work from the Gujarat state government officials are acknowledged. We express our gratitude to the doctors, nurses and other health facility staff for actively participating in the study.
Hussein, Julia+4 more
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Hospital based maternity care in Ghana : findings of a confidential enquiry into maternal deaths [PDF]
Background: In Ghana, a universal free delivery policy was implemented to improve access to delivery care in health facilities, thereby improving access to skilled attendance and reducing maternal mortality.
Ansong-Tornui, Janet+4 more
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Metabolic Therapy and Pulmonary Disfunction in Patients with Obstetric Sepsis
The role of reamberin, a succinate-containing infusion preparation in correlation of pulmonary metabolic and respiratory disturbances in patients with obstetric puerperal sepsis was estimated.
A. YU. Yakovlev+6 more
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É relatado caso excepcional de puérpera de 15 anos com choque séptico pelo Streptococcus beta-hemolítico do grupo A e síndrome de Waterhouse-Friderichsen, observado à necropsia.
Stanley de Almeida Araújo+3 more
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Causes and Risk Factors for Maternal Mortality in Rural Tanzania - Case of Rufiji Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (HDSS) [PDF]
Complications of childbirth and pregnancy are leading causes of death among women of reproductive age. Developing countries account for 99% of maternal deaths.
Illah, Evance+3 more
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Prevalencia y resistencia antimicrobiana del Streptococcus Agalactiae en maternas usuarias del Hospital Militar Central 2010 [PDF]
El objetivo fue establecer en la población de riesgo, la prevalencia de la infección por SGB y reconocer el perfil de susceptibilidad a los antibióticos usados convencionalmente en el manejo de la materna o del neonato.
Mendoza, Rosana+3 more
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