Yassin K1, Fagear AA2, Hussein S3 and Ali AAA4* 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Alneelain University, Khartoum, Sudan 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Khartoum University, Khartoum, Sudan 3Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Bahri University, Khartoum, Sudan 4Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Facul...

Covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy does not cause significant vaccine-related side effects or resulting adverse outcomes of obstetrics, fetuses, neonatal outcomes. Concerns have been raised about the potential spike in pregnancy, secondary to increasing number community, easing social restrictions, and doubts vaccination. The purpose this study is find out factors related attitude pregnant w...

Birth is a challenging and perhaps painful process for primates that have large heads relative to their body size. This includes our own species, but for humans, the pelvic changes resulting from the origin of bipedalism5–7millionyearsagorestructured the pelvis, altered the birth mechanism and further limited the size of the birth canal. Additional challenges to the birth process occurred with ...

PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the results and necessity of consultations by examining patients who were consulted Obstetrics Gynecology Clinic from Emergency Department (ED). METHODS: We retrospectively scanned data clinic ED between January 2019 June 2020. The patients' age, complaints at time admission ED, initial diagnoses, comorbidities, obstetric characteristics gestational week...

BACKGROUND Cocaine use during pregnancy has many deleterious effects on both the mother and the fetus, including the following: preterm labor (< 37 weeks' gestation), congenital anomalies, intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), abruptio placenta, low-birth-weight infants (< 2500 g), neonatal death, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Potentially catastrophic maternal outcomes include a pr...

Progress in altering the current obesity epidemic among children and adolescents remains elusive. Evidence continues to underscore the challenges of altering weight status as children age. Further, weight loss interventions among children and adults alike tend to demonstrate efficacy in the short-term, however individuals tend to slowly revert back to their original weight status over time. New...

OBJECTIVE Somatization is prevalent in primary care and is associated with substantial functional impairment and healthcare utilization. However, instruments for identifying and monitoring somatic symptoms are few in number and not widely used. Therefore, we examined the validity of a brief measure of the severity of somatic symptoms. METHODS The Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) is a self-a...

BACKGROUND Misdiagnosis may be a significant and under-recognized quality of care problem. In birthing facilities located in anurban Philippine setting, we investigated the diagnostic accuracy for three obstetric conditions: cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD), post-partum hemorrhage (PPH), and pre-eclampsia. DESIGN Identical simulated cases were used to measure diagnostic accuracy for every pr...

BACKGROUND Disorders related to pregnancy and childbirth are a major health issue in South East Asia. They represent one of the biggest health risk differentials between the developed and developing world. Our broad research question is: Can the health of mothers and babies in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia be improved by increasing the local capacity for the synthesis of res...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES This study describes characteristics and the evolution of the careers of graduates from a 1-year post-residency fellowship program whose primary objectives included clinical skills in Cesarean section. Besides obstetrical practice, rural service and attainment of faculty appointment were used as surrogate measures of fulfilling an underserved need for family medicine o...