Aim: This study was done to study the profile of the patients who underwent surgery for ovarian mature cystic teratoma. This specifically included: socio-demographic profile, complaints at the time of presentation to health facility and details of peri-operative findings. Study...
Background: Preterm labor (PTL) is one of the most serious complications of pregnancy and major cause of mortality in neonates. The present study aimed to compare the effectiveness of nifedipine and transdermal nitroglycerin in the treatment of PTL. Materials and Methods: This ra...
Background: Health status is an individual's relative level of wellness and illness, taking into account the presence of biological or physiological dysfunction, symptoms, and functional impairment. Demographic factors are socio-economic characteristics of a population expressed...
Introduction: Perinatal mortality is a devastating pregnancy outcome affecting millions of families in many low and middle-income countries including Nepal. This is an important indicator of the quality of obstetric care. This study examined the epidemiological profile of perinat...
Background: Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation during puberty or later in life. It is a symptom that result due to several factors that range from genetic abnormalities to endocrine disorders, psychological, environmental and structural abnormalities. Objective: The aim of...
Background: The use of air-freshener as deodorizer in Nigeria has become worrisome. Some people uses it in the office, car as well as in their homes, thereby constantly being exposed to it without consideration of its adverse effect on their health. Aim: This study is aimed at in...
Aim: This study is aimed at investigating the effect of tiger nut on the fertility of male Wistar rats. Materials and Methods: Twenty-four adult male Wistar rats were divided into four groups of six each. Animals in group A were administered normal saline solution while those in...
Introduction: In developing countries like India a large proportion of young women have unintended pregnancies and their unmet need for contraception is very high. The NFHS survey for unmet need was 13% for India. Such unplanned pregnancies are generally associated with an increa...
Aim: Total laparoscopic hysterectomies (TLHs) are safe and patient-convenient alternative hysterectomies. Previous abdominal surgeries can increase the complications seen at TLHs. The aim of this study is evaluating the effects of previous abdominal surgeries on the feasibility a...
Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore the various comfort measures which nurses and midwives provide during labour and delivery. Methods: The study was a cross-sectional hospital based study, carried out in a secondary health facility. Non probability purposive samp...