Browsing School of Medicine (Sch. of Med.) by Subject "Kawempe national referral hospital"
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Diagnostic accuracy of shock index as screening tool for primary postpartum haemorrhage after caesarean section among women at Kawempe national referral hospital
(Makerere University, 2022-03-31)Introduction: Postpartum haemorrhage is among the leading cause of maternal mortality globally and in sub-Saharan Africa. The risk of PPH is significantly increased following caesarean section compared to vaginal delivery. ... -
Factors associated with patient satisfaction with pain management among postcaeserean section mothers at kawempe national referral hospital
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The prevalence of caesarean section has been noted to increase world over with current estimates ranging from 55.7% in Brazil, 50.8% in Turkey to 46.9% in Romania hence making CS the most performed surgical procedure in ... -
Fetal outcomes in HIV positive mothers on Antiretroviral Therapy compared to HIV negative mothers at Kawempe National Referral Hospital.
(Makerere University, 2023-09-26)Background: The initiation of lifelong ART in all HIV-infected pregnant women has the potential to make perinatal HIV infection a rare event, as well as to improve maternal health and survival. However, it will also lead ... -
Prevalence and factors associated with Intracranial Haemorrhage in term Neonates admitted at Kawempe National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2023-07-13)Introduction: Intracranial haemorrhage (ICH) is one of the leading causes of neonatal morbidity with devastating long-term outcomes. It is challenging to develop strategies to address intracranial haemorrhage in term ... -
Prevalence and factors associated with vaginal birth after one caesarean section for a non recurrent indication among women delivering from Kawempe national referral hospital
(Makerere University, 2021-01-21)Background: The rate of caesarean sections (CS) has awakened worldwide consciousness among both the general population and the health care givers with some studies showing an exponential rise in CS globally in the last 2 ...