Ouattara Adama, Bako Lankoande Natacha, Tougma Sanou A., Sawadogo Yobi Alexi, Kiemtoré Sibraogo, Ouédraogo Issa & Ouédraogo Charlemagne Marie Ragna-Newende·Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics·2023
Objective: To describe the epidemiological, clinical and prognostic aspects of obstetric referrals to the University teaching Hospital Bogodogo (UTH-B) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Materials and Methods: This was a retrospective descriptive study of obstetric referrals made by...
Background: The use of modern contraceptives has been identified as one of the most cost-effective public health interventions for reducing fertility, improving maternal and child health outcomes, avoiding pregnancy and lowering maternal and child morbidity and mortality rates. A...
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a metabolic disorder that occurs during pregnancy and affects both the mother and the fetus. GDM can lead to adverse perinatal outcomes such as macrosomia, shoulder dystocia, neonatal hypoglycemia, polycythemia, hyperbilirubinemi...
Objective: Potash is a common food additive in African particularly Nigeria. This study sought to investigate its effects on female sex hormones in Wistar rats. Materials and Methods: Locally sourced potash from Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria, was administered to 30 healthy female Wi...
Background: Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) is a significant women's health issue associated with substantial physical and psychological burden. Understanding the prevalence and risk factors of POP in specific populations is crucial for effective healthcare strategies. This study aim...
Background: Dysmenorrhea, or painful menstruation, is a prevalent and often underrecognized gynecological concern affecting women worldwide. This comprehensive epidemiological study aimed to investigate the prevalence, risk factors, and impact of dysmenorrhea among a representati...
Background: Maternal health remains a significant concern in many low to middle-income countries. The interplay between socio-economic determinants and obstetric complications is critical for understanding maternal health outcomes. This study aimed to elucidate this relationship...
Background: Gynecological morbidities significantly impact women's overall health, reproductive capabilities, and quality of life. In Bangladesh, an understanding of the prevalence, associated risk factors, and healthcare seeking behaviors concerning these conditions is crucial f...
Pregnancy is a very crucial yet delicate phase of a motther’s life. It is because of the several delicate and sensitive changes that take place in this phase that it is considered to be a crucial period where extreme care needs to be taken for the safe delivery of the fetus. Thro...
As children grow older and gain a better perspective, they are bound to take things into their own hands more often. At such times, it is not because of the upbringing of the parents, but rather the sense of independence that the children are bound to feel from the sense of growi...