Preventive treatments of iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy: a review of their effectiveness and implications for health system strengthening
KO Osungbade, AO Oladunjoye - Journal of pregnancy, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. We conducted a review of effectiveness of preventive treatments of iron
deficiency anaemia in pregnancy in developing countries and highlighted their constraints …
deficiency anaemia in pregnancy in developing countries and highlighted their constraints …
Maternal risk factors for birth asphyxia in low-resource communities. A systematic review of the literature
S Igboanugo, A Chen, JG Mielke - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Birth asphyxia (BA) affects millions of newborns annually, especially in low-resource
communities. Given that much of the attention to this point has focussed upon secondary …
communities. Given that much of the attention to this point has focussed upon secondary …
Knowledge of preeclampsia and its associated factors among pregnant women: a possible link to reduce related adverse outcomes
Background Pre-eclampsia (PE) is one of the leading causes of maternal morbidity and
mortality globally. Adequate knowledge about a disorder contributes greatly to its …
mortality globally. Adequate knowledge about a disorder contributes greatly to its …
Praying until death: revisiting three delays model to contextualize the socio-cultural factors associated with maternal deaths in a region with high prevalence of …
Background A disproportionately high proportion of maternal deaths (99 percent) in the
world occur in low and middle income countries, of which 90 percent is contributed by Sub …
world occur in low and middle income countries, of which 90 percent is contributed by Sub …
Prevalence and foetomaternal effects of iron deficiency anaemia among pregnant women in Lagos, Nigeria
AA Ajepe, KS Okunade, AI Sekumade, ES Daramola… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Anaemia in pregnancy is a major health problem and an important cause of adverse
foetomaternal outcomes in developing countries. Iron deficiency is the cause of the …
foetomaternal outcomes in developing countries. Iron deficiency is the cause of the …
Obstetric outcome of teenage pregnancies at a tertiary hospital in Enugu, Nigeria
HU Ezegwui, LC Ikeako, F Ogbuefi - Nigerian journal of clinical practice, 2012 - ajol.info
Context: Maternal age, parity, and socioeconomic class are important determinants of
obstetric outcome of pregnancy. Teenage pregnancy constitutes a high risk pregnancy with …
obstetric outcome of pregnancy. Teenage pregnancy constitutes a high risk pregnancy with …
Utilization of antenatal care services in Dalit communities in Gorkha, Nepal: A cross‐sectional study
Background and Objective. Antenatal care (ANC) is one of the main components of maternal
health. Utilization of safe motherhood is deprived in women who belong to low‐caste groups …
health. Utilization of safe motherhood is deprived in women who belong to low‐caste groups …
Factors associated with patient understanding of preeclampsia
WB You, M Wolf, SC Bailey, AU Pandit… - Hypertension in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. To explore the extent to which pregnant women understand the symptoms and
potential complications related to preeclampsia and to determine the factors that are …
potential complications related to preeclampsia and to determine the factors that are …
Caesarean section–an appraisal of some predictive factors in Lagos Nigeria
OI Akinola, AO Fabamwo, AO Tayo, KA Rabiu… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Several maternity units in the developing world lack facilities for caesarean
section and often have to transfer patients in extremis. This case controlled study aimed to …
section and often have to transfer patients in extremis. This case controlled study aimed to …
Women-focused development intervention reduces delays in accessing emergency obstetric care in urban slums in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study
S Nahar, M Banu, HE Nasreen - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2011 - Springer
Background Recognizing the burden of maternal mortality in urban slums, in 2007 BRAC
(formally known as Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee) has established a woman …
(formally known as Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee) has established a woman …