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Temporal Evolution of Maternal Mortality: 1980-2019

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2021
Objective To determine the profile of maternal deaths occurred in the period between 2000 and 2019 in the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA, in the Portuguese acronym) and to compare it with maternal deaths between 1980 and 1999 in the same ...
Janete Vettorazzi, Edimárlei Gonsales Valério, Maria Alexandrina Zanatta, Mariana Hollmann Scheffler, Sergio Hofmeister de Almeida Martins Costa, José Geraldo Lopes Ramos   +5 more
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Characteristics of patients presenting with complications of abortion in a tertiary health facility in south-west Nigeria

South African Family Practice, 2013
Objectives: Abortion is associated with significant healthproblem with short- and long-term complications that affect the quality of life of those who are fortunate enough to escape mortality.
A.O. Adeniji, O.O.A. Atanda, A.S. Adeyemi   +2 more
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Over-the-Counter Use of Medical Abortion Pills: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Medical abortion is a safe intervention in the first trimester that requires access to accurate information and the support of a trained healthcare provider.
Reema Kumari, Sarita Tirkey, Archana Kumari   +2 more
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Profile of women admitted with a history of induced abortion at a tertiary government hospital from 2013 to 2017

Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Unsafe abortion is one of the major medical and public health problems in developing countries. However, there is a lack of up-to-date and reliable information on induced abortion distribution and its determinant factors in the country ...
Genevieve A. Vista, Helen V. Madamba
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Septic Shock after Intracervical Laminaria Insertion

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2006
Objective: Laminaria placement is seldom thought to be associated with postabortal sepsis Case Report: A nulliparous woman presented with high fever, low blood pressure, and signs of infection during artificial legal abortion with laminaria placement for
Shin-Yu Lin, Wen-Fang Cheng, Yi-Ning Su, Chi-An Chen, Chien-Nan Lee   +4 more
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Rare or Rarely Detected: Septic Pulmonary Embolism with Tricuspid Valve Infective Endocarditis after an Unsafe Abortion

Indian Journal of Medical Specialities, 2020
Septic pulmonary embolism (SPE) with isolated tricuspid valve infective endocarditis (TVIE) after an unsafe abortion is an uncommon condition. However, unsafe abortion is common among reproductive-age women, especially in underdeveloped and developing ...
Barun Kumar, Gaurav Chauhan, Shishir Soni, Anupam Singh   +3 more
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First Report on Abortion Caused by Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Enteritidis in Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Enteritidis is one of the major pathogens associated with enteric diseases in animals and humans. Thus, due to the importance of Salmonella spp.
Luisa D'Angelo, Rubina Paradiso, Domenico Alfano, Marita Georgia Riccardi, Giorgia Borriello, Giorgio Galiero   +5 more
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Outcome of septic abortion in a tertiary care hospital

International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology
Background: Septic abortion is a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality, particularly in resource-limited settings. This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of septic abortion and identify associated risk factors and complications ...
Sabina Akhter, Jebunnaher, Subarna Podder, Sanchita Bhowmik, Meher Sultana   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of Self Induced Abortion by Self-Administration of Abortive Pills among Abortion-related Admissions in a Tertiary Care Centre

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Each year, unsafe medical abortion costs the lives of thousands worldwide. Despite the legalization of abortion in Nepal in 2002, many still seek services from unauthorized sources. This has led to grave consequences including death.
Bibechan Thapa, Nisha Sharma, Yam Prasad Dwa   +2 more
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Perplexing findings during laparoscopic evaluation for tubal factor infertility resulting from a gastric leak after bariatric surgery: A case report

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2022
Tubal factor is the primary type of female infertility, accounting for 25–35% of cases. Common causes include inflammation due to pelvic inflammatory disease, septic abortion, tubal surgery, and surgical adhesions.
Alexandra M. Poch, Michael Dougherty, Robert A. Roman, Larisa Gavrilova-Jordan   +3 more
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