Browsing by Subject "Obstetric emergencies"
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Availability and Quality of Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care and status of MPDR implementation in Health facilities providing maternity services in Arua District, Northern Uganda
(Makerere university, 2019-12-11)Background: Obstetric emergencies are recognized as a leading cause of premature death and disability among women of childbearing age especially in developing countries where 99% of the 303, 000 global maternal deaths ... -
Decision to blood transfusion time, outcomes and associated factors in obstetric patients at Kawempe National Referral Hospital, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Background Blood transfusion (BT) is an essential component of Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (CEmONC). BT is key in managing complicated obstetric haemorrhage, a leading cause of maternal mortality ... -
The transfer process of patients with obstetric emergencies arriving by ambulance to Kawempe National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2022-12-03)Introduction: In Uganda 2% of women die from maternal causes with the current mortality ratio of 375 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. Uganda lacks a functional ambulance system and transfers are categorized by ...