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Outcome of uterine rupture and associated factors in Yirgalem general and teaching hospital, southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The occurrence of uterine rupture has dropped significantly in high income countries. It continues, however, to be a major …
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Preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (PPROM) and pregnancy outcomes in association with HIV-1 infection in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: SubSaharan Africa has a disproportionate burden of HIV and preterm births (PTB). We hypothesized that PTB in HIV-1 infected …
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Predictors of prenatal iron folic acid supplement utilization in Wolaita, South Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study (quantitative and qualitative approach)
BACKGROUND: Effectiveness of prenatal iron supplementation program depends on utilization of the supplement by pregnant women. Nevertheless, in Ethiopia, regardless …
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Obstetric fistulas in Uganda: scoping review using a determinant of health approach to provide a framework for health policy improvement
BACKGROUND: The uneven global and national distribution of obstetric fistulas suggests a complex network of determinants contributing to fistula development. …
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Assessment of asymptomatic bacteriuria and sterile pyuria among antenatal attendants in hospitals in northern Ghana
BACKGROUND: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) and sterile pyuria (SP) are complexities of UTI whose prevalence are not known in the northern …
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“Midwives do not appreciate pregnant women who come to the maternity with torn and dirty clothing”: institutional delivery and postnatal care in Torit County, South Sudan: a mixed method study
BACKGROUND: South Sudan has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios in the world, at 789 deaths per 100,000 live …
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Preeclampsia management modalities and perinatal death: a retrospective study in Woldia general hospital
BACKGROUND: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are among the most common causes of perinatal death. The disorders are highly linked to …
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Late abdominal pregnancy in a post-conflict context: case of a mistaken acute abdomen - a case report
BACKGROUND: Abdominal pregnancies have been reported in both high-income countries as well as low- and middle-income countries. They are frequently …
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Determinants of maternal knowledge of neonatal danger signs among postnatal mothers visiting neonatal intensive care unit, north Central Ethiopia, 2019: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Sick neonates can be early readmitted if and only if their mothers have good knowledge of the key neonatal …
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Antenatal depression: an examination of prevalence and its associated factors among pregnant women attending Harare polyclinics
BACKGROUND: Antenatal depression is the most prevalent common mental health disorder affecting pregnant women. Here, we report the prevalence of …
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Social concerns related to HIV status disclosure and participation in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV care among pregnant women in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Social concerns about unintentional HIV status disclosure and HIV-related stigma are barriers to pregnant women's access to prevention of …
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Triangulating data sources for further learning from and about the MDSR in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional review of facility based maternal death data from EmONC assessment and MDSR system
BACKGROUND: Triangulating findings from MDSR with other sources can better inform maternal health programs. A national Emergency Obstetric and Newborn …
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Prevalence, outcomes and associated factors of labor induction among women delivered at public hospitals of MEKELLE town-(a hospital based cross sectional study)
BACKGROUND: Induction of labor refers to iatrogenic stimulation of uterine contractions before the onset of spontaneous labor as a therapeutic …
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Women’s retention on the continuum of maternal care pathway in west Gojjam zone, Ethiopia: multilevel analysis
BACKGROUND: The continuum of maternal care has been one of the effective approaches for improving the health of mothers and …
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Epidemiology of antenatal depression in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Antenatal depression is a serious problem worldwide that has devastating consequences not only for the mother but also …
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How soon do single mothers have another child? A competing risk analysis of second premarital childbearing in sub-Saharan African countries
BACKGROUND: A considerable number of previous studies have examined the trends, correlates, and consequences of premarital childbearing among adolescents and …
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Antenatal cervical length measurement as a predictor of successful vaginal birth
BACKGROUND: Antenatal cervical length measurement has paramount importance in the prediction of labor. It was compared to the Bishop Score …
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Trends of stillbirth among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia based on Ethiopian demographic and health surveys: a multivariate decomposition analysis
BACKGROUND: Despite the effort to reduce stillbirth, Ethiopia remains one of the countries with the highest rate in the world. …
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Determinants and aetiologies of postpartum pyrexia; a retrospective analysis in a tertiary health facility in the Littoral Region of Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Postpartum febrile morbidity is relatively common, occurring in approximately 5-7% of births. Differentiating between potentially serious and benign causes …
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Predictors of Helping Babies Breathe knowledge and skills among nurses in primary health settings in Dodoma region, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Globally, birth asphyxia is one of the leading causes of neonatal death. In Tanzania, neonatal deaths are estimated to …