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Showing 1 to 20 of 172 for “"Obstetrics and Gynaecology"”.
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The challenges facing recruitment and retention of doctors in obstetrics and gynaecology in Ireland
Obstetrics and gynaecology is a medical specialty which includes all aspects of sexual and reproductive health across the life course of a female. It is traditionally perceived as a “lifestyle unfriendly” specialty, and future specialist shortages have been identified internationally. Irish …
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Comparative Analysis of Techniques for Opening the Anterior Abdominal Wall in Cesarean Section: Misgav Ladach Vs. Pfannenstiel // Сравнителен анализ на техниките за отваряне на предна коремна стена при цезарово сечение: Misgav Ladach и Pfannenstiel
… is a widely used method of operative delivery, and its increasing frequency necessitates optimisation of surgical techniques in order to reduce operative trauma, blood loss, and postoperative complications. The thesis aims to conduct a comparative analysis of the techniques for opening the …
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The detection and management of suspected cephalopelvis disproportion in the African primigravida by cervicographic analysis
… The author is the first oooupant of the Chair of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and was appointed in 1966. When considering a policy for the establishment of both personal and departmental research work, it was felt that certain factors and principles should be taken into consideration. Firstq, this …
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A survey of antibiotic prescribing patterns and in-vitro antibiotic susceptibility patterns at the University Teaching Hosptal, Lusaka,Zambia ,1998
… in a high frequency of antibiotic prescription and probable inappropriate use. This may have contributed to the increase in antibiotic resistance at the institution. The survey revealed a high frequency of 73 percent, with the four specialities: Medicine, Paediatrics, Surgery and Obstetrics and …
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A survey of antibiotic prescribing patterns and in-vitro antibiotic susceptibility patterns at the University Teaching Hosptal, Lusaka,Zambia ,1998
… in a high frequency of antibiotic prescription and probable inappropriate use. This may have contributed to the increase in antibiotic resistance at the institution. The survey revealed a high frequency of 73 percent, with the four specialities: Medicine, Paediatrics, Surgery and Obstetrics and …
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Effectiveness and Perspectives of Simulation Technologies in the Education and Training of Health Professional Students / Ефективност и перспективи на симулационните технологии в обучението на студенти от здравни специалности
… to explore the opinions of students in medicine and dentistry, as well as their lecturers, regarding the results of the effective application of modern simulation technologies (ST) in the course of studies at the Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov" – Varna. The basic methods are …
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An investigation of basic science and clinical research methodologies to benefit clinical practice
… thesis was to produce research that could inform and benefit clinical practice by exploring the application of basic science and clinical research methodologies to disorders in obstetrics and gynaecology. Chapter 1’s investigation of endometriosis is the first to 1) report detailed genetic mapping …
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Circulating microparticles: a risk factor for recurrent abortion in women at the University Teaching Hospital
… particles associated with prothrombotic nature and have been found to be increased in the uteroplacental circulation in pregnancy, as such microparticles may be directly or indirectly associated with pregnancy loss. With abortion cases accounting for approximately 80% of cases presenting at the …
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Circulating microparticles: a risk factor for recurrent abortion in women at the University Teaching Hospital
… particles associated with prothrombotic nature and have been found to be increased in the uteroplacental circulation in pregnancy, as such microparticles may be directly or indirectly associated with pregnancy loss. With abortion cases accounting for approximately 80% of cases presenting at the …
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George Eliot’s Generative Economies: transactional maternal sacrifice in social realist fiction, 1853-1894
… The thesis draws on historical advancements in obstetrics and gynaecology, political economy, and Freudian psychoanalysis: these interlocking contextual strands combine to question the received idea that the pressures of the new industrial age created a divide between the public, masculine …
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The Role of User Fee Charge in Financing Health Services at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC)-Moshi
… the problem of exemptions, waivers, absconders and deferred payments (bonds) and how they impact on the hospital budget. The problem of low Government funding is also discussed. The findings show that user fee has increased over the whole period of study and is an essential source of revenue for …
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Classification of Foetal Distress and Hypoxia Using Machine Learning
Foetal distress and hypoxia (oxygen deprivation) is considered a serious condition and one of the main factors for caesarean section in the obstetrics and gynaecology department. It is considered to be the third most common cause of death in new-born babies. Foetal distress occurs in about 1 in 20 …
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Prevention of Mother to Child transmission of HIV among Health Care Providers at the University Teaching Hospital and in Lusaka Urban Clinics
… HIV testing, use of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) and modification of feeding practices have greatly reduced the rate of mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV-1 though this is not the case in many African countries. In Zambia, prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) services has …
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Prevention of Mother to Child transmission of HIV among Health Care Providers at the University Teaching Hospital and in Lusaka Urban Clinics
… HIV testing, use of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) and modification of feeding practices have greatly reduced the rate of mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV-1 though this is not the case in many African countries. In Zambia, prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) services has …
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An audit of acute kidney injury : a prospective study of the epidemiology, management and outcome of patients with acute kidney injury, over a 12 month period at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
… mortality, progression to chronic kidney disease and worsening of pre-existing chronic kidney disease. There is a scarcity of data on the epidemiology of acute kidney injury in sub-Saharan Africa. The aims of this study were to describe the epidemiology of acute kidney injury at Groote Schuur …
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An audit of caesarean sections performed for suspected fetal distress at Mowbray Maternity Hospital in 2018
… (CTG) is used for fetal monitoring antenatally and in labour, to detect potential fetal hypoxia and thus prevent perinatal morbidity and mortality. An abnormal CTG influences decisions clinicians make in terms of timing and mode of delivery, as the type of abnormality may warrant immediate …
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Look and Leep: How are we doing? An audit of GSH colposcopy clinic from 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2021
… in developing countries. Therefore, the ‘See-and-Treat' strategy has been adopted in South Africa and other developing countries to reduce loss to follow up and prevent patients to present with advanced disease, thereby reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with cervical cancer. The …
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Maternal Haemoglobin and outcome of pregnancy
… between maternal haemoglobin concentration and the outcome of pregnancy has been a source of continual controversy. Preterm delivery and low birth weight are major causes of stillbirths and early neonatal deaths. Pre-eclampsia is a major complication which occurs during pregnancy and leads …
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An investigation of blood transfusion practices in a regional obstetric hospital with no on-site blood bank
… availability of resources (financial, human and blood products) and the ever-increasing and competing needs facing South Africa, the practices surrounding the use of blood and blood products must be audited. Method This study used a retrospective descriptive audit approach to collect data on …
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Causes, management, and outcomes of polyhydramnios, at a level 2 hospital in Cape Town
… as excessive accumulation of amniotic fluid and has an estimated incidence of 0.2% – 3.9%. It is associated with both maternal and fetal adverse outcomes. Mild polyhydramnios is often idiopathic and pregnancy outcomes in this group are usually no worse than in the general population of …
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