Résumé Les accidents vasculaires cérébraux sont des accidents rares mais graves durant la grossesse et le post-partum, ils sont responsable d'une mortalité et d'une morbidité élevée, la pré éclampsie, l'éclampsie et les accidents vasculaires cérébraux sont significativement liés. Le dysfonctionnement endothélial, l'altération de l'autorégulation cérébrale, et l'hypertension sévère sont, probabl...

BACKGROUND One of the most effective ways to promote the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV-1 in resource-limited settings is to encourage HIV-positive mothers to practice exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first 6 months post-partum while they receive antiretroviral therapy (ARV). Although EBF reduces mortality in this context, its practice has been low. We studied th...

BACKGROUND Most mothers stop breast-feeding before the recommended 6 months post partum. A systematic review showed that breast-feeding support programs by health care professionals did not substantially improve breast-feeding outcomes beyond 2 months post partum. We conducted a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of peer (mother-to-mother) support on breast-feeding duration amon...

West African dwarf nanny goats and their single-born kids were tested to find out their behavioural response to separation and their mutual recognition during the first 48 h post-partum. The tests were conducted at 18, 24, 36 or 48 h post partum. Chi-square analyses were used to determine whether age, sex and birth weight of kids as well as h partum and parity of dams had an effect on post-part...

Rupture of the pregnant uterus, similar to rupture of any internal organ, can be life threatening for the mother and fetus [1]. Uterine rupture is a tear in the wall of the uterus which commonly occurs in the lower segment of the uterus. The tear could be anterior, posterior, lateral or combination of these. It could be transverse, vertical or combination of these. In most cases, it occurs in t...

Supraventricular tachycardias are the most commonly encountered arrhythmias during and shortly after pregnancy. This case report describes several ECG-based diagnostic considerations and briefly reviews the current standards of care.

ABSTRACT Episiotomy is an incision made through the perineum which used before giving birth and aims to widen baby's exit so as facilitate delivery. Perineal care fulfillment of needs that nourish area between thighs limited by vulva anus in Post Partum Mothers period placenta until return genetic organs pregnancy. or wounds take time heal 6 7 days, on due Episiotomy, rupture laceration. The ac...

Background: The hierarchical importance risk factors for post-partum depression is not wellknown. Aims: To determine the risk factors of PPD and their hierarchical importance for developing post-partum depression in a cross sectional study of women living in rural area of Isfahan province in Iran. Method: We assessed 6627 women in the 2-12 month after delivery for depression and for putative ri...

Pregnancy is a time of immense physiological and immunological change. Perhaps no organ system undergoes more adaptations then the cardiovascular. Increased cardiac output, increased intravascular volume, hyper coagulability, and decreased systemic vascular resistance, are four essential alterations [1]. Additionally, a rise in pulse rate of ten to twenty beats per minute is usually seen. Furth...