Background: East Africa experienced its NGOs boom a decade later, starting in the 1990s. Kenya, for example, experienced a rapid increase in registered NGOs, from 400 in 1990 to over 6,000 in 2008. Likewise, in Tanzania, the 41 registered NGOs in 1990 had increased to more than 1...
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) presents commonly in women of reproductive age group, and has a multifactorial pathogenesis involving insulin resistance and androgen excess, influenced by obesity, diet, lifestyle, metabolic factors, stress, and environmental factors. Inositols (...
Antepartum uterine rupture in an unscarred uterus is extremely rare. Early-pregnancy uterine rupture in nulliparous women is an uncommon, unpredictable occurring event with substantial maternal morbidity and catastrophic fetal outcomes. Undiagnosed uterine perforation could be t...
A comparative cross-sectional study was conducted at Dhaka for one year from January to December 2019, among working and non-working pregnant women. Data were collected by face-to-face interview and checklist, and all the statistical analyses were done by SPSS. Chi-square estimat...
Background: Pregnant women’s decisions to seek maternity care are influenced by the poor quality of health care they receive, as well as their fears of being disrespected and abused during childbirth, which are perpetuated by health workers. Physical abuse, non-consented care, no...
Chlamydia trachomatis is a mandatory intracellular bacterium whose only natural host is humans. It is the main cause of sexually transmitted bacterial infections worldwide and is most prevalent in young women and men (14-25 years) probably due to its asymptomatic course, inadequa...
Background: Partograph is a vital tool to monitor the progression of labour that basically helps to predict the necessary steps that should be taken early for the well-being of both mothers and neonates; specially in poor resource set up. Objectives: To evaluate the role of parto...
The discovery of ovarian metastasis from cutaneous melanoma is an exceptional pathological situation, only few isolated cases were reported in literature. The diagnosis is rarely evoked before surgery, especially when the primary tumoral site is unknown. Clinical presentation isn...
Background: Despite significant reduction in neonatal and maternal mortality in the last two decades, a pressing strategy is needed to meaningfully reduce preventable maternal and neonatal deaths which is crucial for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Aim of the Study:...
Massive vulvar edema during pregnancy is usually benign. It is often associated with patient discomfort and it is important to find the cause, as the management is influenced by the cause of edema. In this report, we describe a case of vulvar edema in a gravid preeclamptic patien...
Introduction: Dysmenorrhea is pain during menstruation in women. It has a negative impact on the quality of life of the affected females. Though a common menstrual disorder, it remains poorly understood and often overlooked when assessing health and life experiences even when the...
Muna A. Tahlak, Atif B. Fazari, Faiza B. Mahgoub, Abeer M. Nouman, Komal S. Hazari, Iman Zein S. Al Kiumi, Maria Eugenia R. Aristondo, Joudi R. Danan & Amar K. H. Omer·Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics·2022
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 is emerged pandemic. Two-thirds of identified pregnant women have no symptoms. Objective: To determine the indications of Obstetric interventions in COVID-19 pregnant at Latifa hospital. Dubai, UAE. Materials: The study included all...
Unexplained recurrent implantation failures are currently a public health problem especially in Sub Saharan Africa. It is a medical condition that has been attributed to many factors including abnormal coagulation. The presented study was conducted to determine the levels of coag...
We herein report a rare case of a 32 years old female presenting in the Operation Theatre for an emergency dilation and evacuation. The Case was initially postponed due to changes in ECG on the operation Table for further the cardiac evaluation. She was later confirmed as a case...
Felix Chikaike Clement Wekere, Gift Anyanwu F. Clement-Wekere, Uduak Solomon Ocheche, Iyingiala Austin-Asomeji, Sotonye Asikimabo-Ofori & Idawarifa Frank Cookey-Gam·Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics·2022
Background: Placenta praevia is associated with high foeto-maternal morbidity and mortality. Aim: To assess the maternal and perinatal outcomes of placenta praevia at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH). Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study of all record...