Introduction: the complications of clandestine abortions are formidable throughout the world, particularly in Africa. This study aims to determine the epidemiological and therapeutic profile of the complications of clandestine abortions in the gynecology service of the Provincial Hospital of Kananga.
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Background:The Placenta is an organ of pregnancy that provides nutrition, excretory functions and oxygen to the fetus.Aim:The purpose of the study is to determine and provide information on the commonest sites of placental localization in pregnant women in their second and third trimesters in Umuahia, Ab...
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) accounts for 18% of maternal deaths worldwide, with an estimated number of about 62, 000–77, 000 deaths occur each year. The current study aimed to assess maternal and perinatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by hypertension in Aljala Maternity Hospital. A...
Objectif : le dépistage précoce, stratégie ayant amélioré la survie des drépanocytaires, n’est pas pratiquée au Burkina Faso où la maladie est responsable d’une mortalité précoce importante. L’objectif de l’étude était d’analyser la relation entre ce constat et les connaissances et ...
Background: Malnutrition is one of the leading causes of maternal and young child mortality in underdeveloped countries, particularly during pregnancy and delivery. The effects of malnutrition in pregnant women include low birth weight, preterm birth, intrauterine growth restriction, nutrient deficiencie...
Patient information leaflets are valuable documents that inform and guide users, particularly pregnant women, about medication. Thispaper examined pregnant women’s awareness and attitude toward the use of patient information leaflets. Thestudy employed a cross-sectional...
Les soins prénatalssont le service fourni aux femmes enceintes afin d’assurer les meilleures conditions de santé pour les femmes et les fœtus pendant la grossesse.Pour être efficace, la consultation prénatale(CPN)doit débuter à un stade précoce de la grossesse; l’organisation mondial...
L’observancepar les gestantes des soins de santé maternelle réalisés par du personnel qualifié est connuepour réduire la probabilité de décès néonatal chez les nouveau-nés. Toutefois, le gain observé par rapport au recours à ces soinsest-il homogène quel que soit l’agent de santé qui r...
Pons-Duran, Clara;
Mombo-Ngoma, Ghyslain;
Macete, Eusébio;
Desai, Meghna;
Kakolwa, Mwaka A;
Zoleko-Manego, Rella;
Ouédragou, Smaïla;
Briand, Valérie;
Valá, valá;
Kabanywanyi, Abdunoor M;
Ouma, Peter;
Massougbodji, Achille;
Sevene, Esperança;
Cot, Michel;
Aponte, John J;
Mayor, Alfredo;
Slutsker, Laurence;
Ramharter, Michael;
Menéndez, Clara;
González, Raquel.
Malaria is among the top causes of death in adolescent girls (10 to 19 years) globally. Adolescent motherhood is associated with increased risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. The interaction of malaria, adolescence, and pregnancy is especially relevant in malaria endemic areas, where rates of...