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“Once the child is delivered, he is no more your baby,” Exclusive Breastfeeding experiences of first-time mothers in Kassena-Nankana Municipality, Ghana - a qualitative study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF), for the first 6 months of life, is globally accepted as the preferred method for infant feeding. In Ghana, an estimated 84% of children
Louisa Adda, Kwabena Opoku-Mensah, Phyllis Dako-Gyeke   +2 more
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Contraceptive use and associated factors among women seeking induced abortion in Debre Marko’s town, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Reproductive Health, 2020
Background Contraceptive utilization is a practice that helps individuals or couples to avoid unwanted pregnancy. Even though there is the widespread availability of contraceptives, induced abortion remains an alarming public health problem in Ethiopia ...
Lebeza Alemu, Yeshambel Agmus Ambelie, Muluken Azage   +2 more
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Determinants of disagreement with female genital mutilation/cutting of future daughters and awareness of the ban among Egyptian university students

Reproductive Health, 2020
Background Egypt is one of three countries where half of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) victims live, despite its ban. To inform policy on the awareness of this ban and the impact of other interventions, this study sought to assess FGM/C ...
Aya Mostafa, Shaimaa Ashmawy Gaballah, Ghada Essamaldin Amin   +2 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism incidence, risk factors and outcomes: a review and recommendations

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2012
Background Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but severe complication of pregnancy. A recent systematic review highlighted apparent differences in the incidence, with studies estimating the incidence of AFE to be more than three times higher in ...
Knight Marian, Berg Cynthia, Brocklehurst Peter, Kramer Michael, Lewis Gwyneth, Oats Jeremy, Roberts Christine L, Spong Catherine, Sullivan Elizabeth, van Roosmalen Jos, Zwart Joost   +10 more
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Un caso de rabdomiosarcoma del útero

Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 1965
El Rabdomiosarcoma es un tumor, muy raro y sumamente maligno, de los músculos estriados. Era muy poco conocido hasta la recopilación de Stout, quien encontró 323 casos descritos en sus diferentes localizaciones, lo cual indica su rareza.
Eduardo Pérez Gómez, Luis Fernando Luzardo   +1 more
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Regulación de la Fertilidad con Terapia Progestacional sin Ovulostasis

Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 1968
Estudiamos 237 pacientes con un total de 2.278 ciclos a quienes administramos Acetato de Clormadinona: a la dosis de 1 miligramo en 20 de ellas, y a la dosis de 500 microgramos en 217.
Alberto Duarte Contreras, Ramiro Zúñiga Gamboa, Gonzalo Uribe Botero   +2 more
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Porfiria aguda y embarazo

Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 1959
A pesar de haberse escrito mucho sobre porfiria intermitente aguda, poco se ha mencionado esta enfermedad en asociación con embarazo. Una revisión de la literatura revela solamente 14 casos de embarazos o puerperios complicados con porfiria intermitente ...
Jaime Rámirez Sánchez
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Bienvenida

Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 1953
La oportunidad que nos proporciona este primer Congreso Nacional de Obstetricia y ginecología, es un motivo feliz para dedicar es tu edición extraordinaria de la Revista a todos los asistentes.
Rodulfo Camero C.
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Un caso de Corioepitelioma

Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 1952
Presento un caso de Corioepitelioma, tratado no por el método radical clásico, sino por otro menos mutilante. Si bien es cierto que un solo caso no es suficiente para sacar conclusiones definitivas, por lo menos sirve para sentar las bases de un estudio ...
Humberto H. Correa
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Low availability of carnitine precursors as a possible reason for the diminished plasma carnitine concentrations in pregnant women

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2010
Background It has been shown that plasma carnitine concentrations decrease markedly during gestation. A recent study performed with a low number of subjects suggested that this effect could be due to a low iron status which leads to an impairment of ...
Seliger Gregor, Hanisch Nicole, Ringseis Robert, Eder Klaus   +3 more
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