This study aimed to assess the perinatal morbidity and mortality in breech deliveries, to study the correlation of parity and birth weight with perinatal mortality by mode of delivery. Of 210 women in labour in Basra maternity and child hospital, 97 underwent vaginal breech deliveries and 113 delivered by caesarean section. Birth trauma was restricted to vaginal deliveries. The perinatal mortal...

Oil was found at Masjed Soleyman in southwestern Iran on May 26, 1908, and three years later was piped down to a newly built refinery at Abadan on the Iranian side of the Shatt alrab, not many miles below Basra. Its global importance was immediately recognized, not just by the Admiralty in London, looking for new sources of supply for its oil-fired battleships, but in other European capitals as...

This was a cross-sectional study in Basra, and involved 353 women who had recently given birth drawn from health care institutions. The main objective was to determine the factors that helped determine the women's choice of place of delivery: hospital or home. Only 16.1% delivered at home, while 83.9% delivered in hospital. The main reasons for choosing hospital delivery were safety and securit...

Türkiye dünya çam balı üretiminde lider konumdadır. Çam balının özünü ise, ağaçlarına konuk olan basra böceği (Marchalina hellenica Genn.) oluşturmaktadır. Basra olduğu ağacın bitki özsuyu ile beslenmekte, ihtiyacı besini aldıktan sonra geri kalan kısmını ise rektal yolla dışarı bırakmaktadır. ‘Bal özü’ adı verilen bu salgı, daha arılar tarafından toplanarak bala dönüştürülmektedir. Elde edilen...

This case was recorded in Basra province, southern Iraq, February 2018. A of a pregnant camel reported the last days pregnancy, according to owner animal and date case. As soon as received at veterinary consulting clinic College Veterinary Medicine - University Basra, suffering from labor contractions for two days, without appearance fetal fluids or sac (water bag). The manually examined vagina...

Objective: The purpose of this study was to estimate the frequency of rapid growing mycobacteria among tuberculosis suspected patients in Basra governorate and study their resistance to drugs. Methods: A total of 150 sputum samples were obtained from 150 suspected patients who attended the Advisory Clinic for Chest Diseases and Respiratory (ACCDR) in the Basra Governorate from 01/03/2013 to 1/0...