Browsing School of Medicine (Sch. of Med.) Collections by Subject "Mothers"
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Adverse maternal outcomes among mothers with obstetric hemorrhage referred to Kawempe National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2023)Background: Globally, obstetric hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal mortality. The risk of adverse maternal outcomes is high among mothers referred from lower health facilities, therefore, a mother referred with ... -
Factors associated with virological non-suppression among PMTCT mothers accessing art at Mukono health centre IV
(Makerere University, 2022-02-25)HAART reduces the risk of mother to child transmission, morbidity plus mortality among HIV-infected PMTCT women. To optimize these outcomes, PMTCT women need to be achieve viral suppression while on HAART. Additionally, ... -
Perceptions and experiences of compassionate care among mothers at Kawempe National Referral Hospital, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Introduction Compassionate care is understanding the suffering in others and doing something about it, this goes beyond the routine but includes building a relationship, practicing respect, focusing attention on the ... -
Pregnancy outcomes of catheter induction among term mothers with indications for labour induction in New Mulago Hospital
(Makerere University, 2012-07)Background: The use of the transcervical FBC for cervical ripening has been shown to be an efficient, safe and cost effective method to induce labour, and is associated with a low incidence of uterine contractile abnormalities. ... -
Pregnancy outcomes of mothers with one previous caesarean section scar offered trial of labour in Mulago Hospital: A cohort study.
(Makerere University, 2012)Background: Vaginal birth (or trial of labour) after previous Caesarean delivery represents one of the most significant changes in obstetric practice as it is a safe and appropriate option that can help reduce the number ... -
Utilisation of and factors associated with birth companionship at Kawempe National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Background: The World Health Organization recommends birth companionship for all mothers as a way of improving labour outcomes as well as increasing satisfaction with care during childbirth by the mothers. In low and ...