Introduction : L’OMS dans les dernières recommandations exige 8 contacts dans l’optique de minimiser les risques afin d’assurer aux gestantes leurs fœtus un bon pronostic. Objectif: Analyser la qualité des CPN chez les gestantes Méthodologie : Il s’agissait d’une étude transversale prospec...
Pregnant Women,
Prenatal Care,
Quality of Health Care,
Prognosis,
Diagnosis,
Blood Group Antigens,
Anemia,
Hepatitis B,
AIDS Serodiagnosis,
Malaria,
Therapeutics,
Referral and Consultation
Ngomb, Aline K;
Ntanga, Michel N;
Bukasa, Placide C;
Ngoie, Adelard M S;
Lubo, Dénis L;
Kavula, Watson K;
Nkumisongo, Serge;
Ilunga, Aurélien M;
Lutumba, Odon M;
Lubamba, Cham.
ntroduction.La santé reproductive est caractérisée par une vie sexuelle satisfaisante, sûre et la capacité de se reproduire et de prendre des décisions. La vie de beaucoup de femmes estmarquée par les capacités d’action réduites quant aux décisions portant sur leur propre vie. ...
King, Carina;
Zadutsa, Beatiwel;
Banda, Lumbani;
Phiri, Everlisto;
McCollum, Eric D;
Langton, Josephine;
Desmond, Nicola;
Qazi, Shamim Ahmad;
Nisar, Yasir Bin;
Makwenda, Charles;
Hildenwall, Helena.
Objective
To investigate survival in children referred from primary care in Malawi, with a focus on hypoglycaemia and hypoxaemia progression.
Methods
The study involved a prospective cohort of children aged 12 years or under referred from primary health-care facilities in Mchinji district, Malawi in 2019...
Background: Over 90% of new paediatric HIV infections are acquired through mother to child transmission. Prevention of mother to child HIV transmission (PMTCT) research in sub-Saharan Africa informed WHO guidelines which enabled implementation of PMTCT programs globally.
Objectives: To describe Makerere ...
Introduction: Severe malaria is a leading cause of mortality due to late presentation to health facilities. Hence, there is a need to identify and mitigate factors promoting delayed presentation with severe malaria. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate determinants of delayed presentation of children ...
Introduction: Maternal perception of foetal movement ensures foetal wellbeing. Reduced foetal movement is associated with foetal hypoxia, stillbirths, and intrauterine foetal growth restriction (IUFGR). This study aimed at assessing factors that are associated with maternal perception of reduced foetal m...
Background: A substantive number of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) develop Opportunistic
Infections (OIs). The introduction of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) in Tanzania led to a
significant decline in opportunistic infections and a slower progression to AIDS, but OIs are
still prevalent. This study was s...
Road traffic accidents are the leading cause of death by trauma. Delays in in first aid due, inter alia, to the long time to transfer traffic accident victims to hospital and the lack of pre-hospital emergency care, contribute to the increase in hospital mortality. This study aims to analyse the referral...
Background: Dental caries remains a public health threat of concern among children. About 2.3 billion people are affected by dental caries, of which 530 million are children globally. Objective: This study was carried out to identify sugar fermenting bacteria in the oral cavity and their antibiotic susce...
Flanagan, Sara;
Nicholson, Martha;
Bradish, Stephanie;
Amanyire, Diana;
Gidudu, Andrew;
Aucur, Francis;
Twesigye, Julius;
Kyateka, Faith;
Marie Stopes Uganda, Kampala,;
Balamaga, Samuel;
Buttenheim, Alison;
Zimmerman, Emily.
Objective:To evaluate the impact of a peer-referral and clinic welcome programme for reducing barriers to adolescents’ uptake of family planning services in Uganda. Methods:
We developed an intervention using behavioural design and carried out a stratified, randomized controlled evaluation of the inter...
