We report a case of severe post partum cadiomyopathy in severe cardiogenic shock, treated successfully and urgently with the implantation of Left Ventricular Assist device. The patient recovered a normal left ventricle function shortly after implantation. This case illustrates the crucial place of left ventricular assist device in severe post partum cardiomyopathy as a bridge to recovery as wel...

BACKGROUND It is often assumed, with little supportive, empirical evidence, that women who use maternal health care are more likely than those who do not to use modern contraceptives. This study aims to add to the existing literature on associations between the use of antenatal (ANC) and post-natal care (PNC) and post-partum modern contraceptives. METHODS Data come from the most recent Demogr...

INTRODUCTION The post-partum eclampsia occurs usually in the first 48 hours, its incidence is between 13 and 37% of all eclampsia. The goal of this prospective study was to analyse the epidemiologic data and the prognosis of this complication in the post-partum stage. MATERIALS AND METHODS We enrolled between January 1st 2000 to December 31st 2003 all eclampsia admitted to the intensive care ...

Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) programmes have improved maternal health outcomes and reduced the incidence of paediatric HIV, resulting in improved child health and survival. Nevertheless, high-risk vertical exposures remain common and are responsible for a high proportion of transmissions. In the absence of antiretrovirals (ARVs), an 8- to 12-hour labour has approximately t...

Post partum blues sering disebut dengan maternity atau baby syndrome, yaitu suatu sindroma gangguan efek ringan yang tampak dalam minggu pertama setelah persalinan dan memuncak pada hari ke tiga sampai lima menyerang rentang waktu 14 terhitung persalina. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui faktor-faktor mempengaruhi terjadinya post ibu di puskesmas umban sari pekanbaru.Metode penelitian a...

Post-partum haemorrhage is defined as the loss of more than 500 ml or blood after giving birth. Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in South Sumatera Province based on Health Profile year 2018 reported that 46 people died because haemorrhage, 29 hypertension, 2 metabolic disorder. Meanwhile, there were 28 from another city died. In 2019, number MMR showed 128 deaths out 158.251 live births. This stud...