Acquired Gynaetresia is more common in developing countries mostly due to unconventional crude treatment involving per vagina insertion of various caustic substances for various gynaecological purposes leading to tissue injury, alongside possible superimposed infection from unhyg...
Aim: this study was to identify an oral health status, utilization of dental services, and impacts of oral health on daily living among pregnant and non-pregnant women in Lao PDR. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted, among 150 pregnant and 150 non-pregnant women age 15...
Background: The continuous increase in the rate of repeat caesarean sections after a first prior caesarean delivery is alarming. There is a decrease in the rate of vaginal birth after caesarean delivery (VBAC) and trial of labour after caesarean section (TOLAC) in women with a pr...
Background: Spontaneous abortion is the most common complication of pregnancy, causing substantial consequences. The effects of miscarriage on the outcome of the next pregnancy is a rich subject for research. Aim: to assess association between history of miscarriage and increase...
Ouattara Adama, Bako/Lankoande Natacha, Sawadogo Yobi Alexi, Kiemtoré Sibraogo, Ouédraogo Issa & Ouédraogo Charlemagne·Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth·2024
Objective: To evaluate the management of pain after caesarean section in order to improve our practices. Patients and Methods: Prospective cross-sectional survey in the gynecology and obstetrics department of the Bogodogo University Teaching Hospital of Bogodogo (UTH-B) in Ouagad...
Ouattara Adama, Bako/Lankoande Natacha, Sawadogo Yobi Alexi, Kiemtoré Sibraogo, Ouédraogo Issa & Ouédraogo Charlemagne·Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth·2024
Objective: To study the epidemiological, clinical, therapeutic and economic aspects of abortions at the University teaching Hospital of Bogodogo (UTH-B) in Burkina Faso. Materials and Methods: This was a descriptive and analytical cross-sectional study carried out in the maternit...
Ouattara Adama, Bako/Lankoande Natacha, Sawadogo Yobi Alexi, Kiemtoré Sibraogo, Ouédraogo Issa & Ouédraogo Charlemagne·Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth·2024
Objective: To study the risk factors associated with premature birth at the Bogodogo University Teaching Hospital in Ouagadougou. Materials and Methods: This was a prospective analytical case-control study involving 115 cases of premature delivery and 230 controls, i.e. two contr...
E. O. Ezirim, D. O. Anele, U. P. Okite, I. O. Abali, E. M. Akwuruoha, C. O. Onyemereze, O. R. Omole & A. I. Airaodion·Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth·2024
Background: This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the awareness, prevalence, severity, and contributing factors to anaemia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics at a Teaching Hospital in Southern Nigeria. Research Methodology: The study included 420 pregnant women...
Background: Neonatal sepsis is considered the most common leading cause of morbidity and mortality among neonates mainly in developing countries. In the resource-poor settings, the most frequently reported cause of bacterial neonatal sepsis was from Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acineto...
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease of humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans of the genus Plasmodium. Trace elements are dietary mineral that are in very minute quantities and they play significant roles in some biochemical processes leading to modifi...
The study sought to evaluate the understanding of safe period and long-lasting reversible contraceptives among adolescent females in an urban city in Nigeria, employing a descriptive research approach. The study was directed by three research questions and one hypothesis. The stu...
The endemic nature of malaria poses a significant threat, particularly impacting vulnerable populations such as children under five and pregnant women, with substantial mortality rates, especially in developing countries. This study focuses on assessing the prevalence and distrib...
Introduction: A significant public health risk for expectant mothers is inadequate dietary diversification and undernutrition. Given that nutritional deficits may have a significant impact on the mother's and the fetus's health, optimal dietary diversity is crucial throughout pre...
Aim: To study about caesarean section and normal vaginal delivery cases. Study Design: It is a prospective observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of gynaecology in Super-speciality hospital. Duration of study is 3 months. Methodology: It is a prospective o...
Pregnant Indian women have a high Vitamin D deficiency prevalence (approx. 90%). Mounting evidence suggests that Vitamin D may be essential for maintaining healthy glucose homeostasis. Aims: We aimed to determine the relationship between the GDM risks and maternal concentrations...