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Complications of clandestine abortions: a cross-sectional study at the Provincial General Hospital of Kananga in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Kayembe, Antoine Tshimbundu.

PAMJ clin. med; 14 (10), 2024

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. Met...

d0378410, ddcs0502440, d0000270, d0034750, d0138120

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Factors associated with utilisation of post abortion care services among women of reproductive age in Nairobi county Kenya

Omollo, Johnpaul; Ngure, Kenneth; Echoka, Elizabeth.

East Afr. Med. J; 100 (10), 2023

Background: Complications of abortion are a major contributing factor to maternal mortality, especially in Africa. 31% of maternal deaths in Nairobi are attributed to abortions complications. While Post abortion Care (PAC) is a proven approach in addressing mortality and burden of abortion complications,...

d0341210, Health Facilities, ddcs0502440, d0193590, d0033650, d0631300, d0036250, d0034300

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