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Showing 1 to 20 of 45 for “"antenatal clinic"”.
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Antenatal clinic: Using ethnographic methods to listen to the voices of pregnant adolescents
… pregnant adolescents’ reasons for attending an antenatal clinic. Background: Pregnancy during adolescence has been researched from perceived ‘poor’ decision making during pregnancy and postnatal perspectives involving high-risk outcomes for mother and baby. Antenatal clinic attendance by …
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Antimicrobial resistance among pregnant women with urinary tract infections attending antenatal clinic at Levy Mwanawasa university teaching hospital Lusaka, Zambia
… with Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) attending antenatal clinic at Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital (LMUTH), Lusaka Zambia. Methodology: This was a hospital based, cross sectional study conducted at levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital among pregnant women attending antenatal …
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Antimicrobial resistance among pregnant women with urinary tract infections attending antenatal clinic at Levy Mwanawasa university teaching hospital Lusaka, Zambia
… with Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) attending antenatal clinic at Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital (LMUTH), Lusaka Zambia. Methodology: This was a hospital based, cross sectional study conducted at levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital among pregnant women attending antenatal …
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The provision of malaria health education by nurses/midwives to HIV infected pregnant women during antenatal clinic visits at lower Manya Krobo district of Ghana
… health education by nurses/midwives during antenatal clinic visits presents a strategic opportunity to reduce and possibly eliminate malaria among these vulnerable individuals. Aim: To investigate the malaria health education nurses/midwives provide to HIV infected pregnant women during …
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Recognition of malaria, treatment seeking behaviour and perception of the causes and effects of malaria among women attending antenatal clinic in Mudzi district in Zimbabwe
Malaria is an important public health problem with a high morbidity and mortality in more than 90 malaria endemic countries in the world. The burden of malaria is quite high especially among pregnant women and children under five years of age. There has been little focus on the factors that …
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HIV surveillance : a 12 year analysis of HIV prevalence trends and comparing HIV prevalence from sentinel antenatal clinic surveys and prevention of mother-to-child programmes
Background Sentinel antenatal clinic (ANC) surveys remain a key source of data on HIV prevalence trends. Recently though, with an increase in the uptake of prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) programmes, there have been debates on the prospects of using PMTCT data for reporting …
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An appraisal of Communication for Antenatal Care of women in the Lusaka Urban District Health Management Board Clinics
… used by and for expectant mothers attending antenatal sessions in the Lusaka Urban District Health Management Board (LUDHMB) Clinics. Pregnancy is a time of immense joy for the expectant mother and her family. However, it can also be a time of great danger for the health of both the mother …
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An appraisal of Communication for Antenatal Care of women in the Lusaka Urban District Health Management Board Clinics
… used by and for expectant mothers attending antenatal sessions in the Lusaka Urban District Health Management Board (LUDHMB) Clinics. Pregnancy is a time of immense joy for the expectant mother and her family. However, it can also be a time of great danger for the health of both the mother …
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Knowledge, attitudes, practices and challenges regarding oral health among pregnent women in Thulamela Municipality, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… oral health among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Thulamela Municipality. Methodology: A quantitative study using cross sectional design. The study involved 315 pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Thulamela. Simple and systematic sampling methods were used to select …
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Factors influencing the follow-up visits of mothers registered with prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV/AIDS programme at the Katutura State Hospital
… at two pilot sites i.e. Katutura State Hospital Antenatal Clinic (KSH-ANC) and Oshakati State Hospital. This programme was aiming to reach 500 HIV positive women, 250 from each site, but this number has been exceeded
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Retention in care among HIV-infected women initiating ART during pregnancy: a cohort study
… 2011 and September 2012, at a large primary care antenatal clinic. Eligible women were identified in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services based on CD4 ≤350 cells/μl, and women initiated a regimen of tenofovir, lamivudine and efavirenz. Women eligible for ART were either …
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Factors affecting Compliance in the uptake of Zidovudine(AZT) and Nevirapine (NVP) By HIV Seropositive Expectant women delivering out side a health facility in Lusaka
… that many of these women do not return to the clinic in order to avoid health staff that may ascertain the drug given was taken. This behavior contradicts the need that an HIV positive expectant mother takes AZT/NVP to reduce chances of infecting the baby with HIV during delivery. The purpose …
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Factors affecting Compliance in the uptake of Zidovudine(AZT) and Nevirapine (NVP) By HIV Seropositive Expectant women delivering out side a health facility in Lusaka
… that many of these women do not return to the clinic in order to avoid health staff that may ascertain the drug given was taken. This behavior contradicts the need that an HIV positive expectant mother takes AZT/NVP to reduce chances of infecting the baby with HIV during delivery. The purpose …
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Factors and Health Promoting Behaviors that Influence Maternal and Infant Outcomes in Older Pregnant Thai Women
… the selected instruments were piloted at an antenatal clinic in Thailand. The article determines the instruments' ability to examine perceived benefits, perceived barriers, perceived self-efficacy, social support, and health promoting behaviors in older pregnant Thai women. Article two is …
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Congenital syphilis : a study at Provincial Hospital Uitenhage
… Eighteen of the thirty-four mothers had attended antenatal clinic and were untreated or inadequately treated by the time of delivery (53%). vii iii) Sixteen of the mothers had been unbooked and were discharged without screening or treatment (47%). iv) Four booked patients had negative …
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Factors associated with pre-eclampsia and quality care of affected teenagers during labour within health region H. in KwaZulu-Natal Province
… by pre-eclampsia delayed in attending the antenatal clinic resulting in the control of the disease being difficult. In as far as midwifery care, the study revealed that psychological and social care, as well as the hygienic state of patients was not satisfactory. Based on the findings of …
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Understanding the problem of anaemia among pregnant women booking for antenatal care in Lusaka district Zambia
… its associations among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at the University Teaching Hospital, Chelston, Kanyama, Kabwata and Kalingalinga clinics of Lusaka District. A structured questionnaire was administered to all eligible women in these clinics. Out of 216 women, seventy-nine (36.2%) …
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Understanding the problem of anaemia among pregnant women booking for antenatal care in Lusaka district Zambia
… its associations among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at the University Teaching Hospital, Chelston, Kanyama, Kabwata and Kalingalinga clinics of Lusaka District. A structured questionnaire was administered to all eligible women in these clinics. Out of 216 women, seventy-nine (36.2%) …
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Adverse perinatal events observed in obese pregnant women in the Metro West Region
… divided into BMI groups that had their first antenatal booking visit between January and April 2011. Methods. A list of folder numbers was compiled from the antenatal booking registry at the two MOUs. From the list, maternal folders were then traced through the CLINICOM tracking system, MOU …
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AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY IN LIVERPOOL OF PREGNANT WOMEN WITH A BMI ≥ 35kg/m2 REGARDING DIETARY INTAKE, LIFESTYLE AND LIVED EXPERIENCE
… women with a BMI≥35kg/m2 were recruited from antenatal clinic and asked to complete 3 day food diaries at 16,28 and 36 weeks gestation, The diaries were verified using a food atlas and analysed using Microdiet. A subset of women were then followed up and interviewed regarding their lived …
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