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Iqra Kanwal, Naureen Javed, Adnan Murtaza, Zeeshan Mustafa, Sana Iqbal, and Shehreen Khan. "Outcome of Pregnancy in Booked Vs Un-Booked Patients." Indus Journal of Bioscience Research 3, no. 5 (2025): 187–91. https://doi.org/10.70749/ijbr.v3i5.1097.

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Objective: To determine the outcome of pregnancy in booked vs un-booked patients. Study Design: Comparative, cross sectional. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Allied Hospital, Faisalabad. From 1st January 2025 to 31st March 2025. Methodology: Total 570 primigravida or multigravida of 18-40 years of age and both booked and un-booked. Women with known gestational diabetes mellitus, renal, liver, and heart conditions, as well as anemia (Hb<11g/dl), were not included. Patients were divided into two groups as per their booking status. Booked Patients were kep
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Okojie, O. H., E. O. Ogboghodo, and E. A. Omoijuanfo. "Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes of Booked and Un-booked Pregnancies in Benin City, Southern Nigeria: A Comparative Study." Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care 34, no. 2 (2022): 109–27. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jcmphc.v34i2.8.

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Background: Nigeria contributes more obstetric, postpartum, and neonatal deaths and stillbirths than any other country globally. Booking and receiving antenatal care (ANC) is a vehicle for multiple interventions and programmes which improve maternal and neonatal outcomes. This study was conducted to assess and compare the maternal and neonatal outcomes of booked and un-booked pregnancies in Benin City, Southern Nigeria.
 Methods: A comparative cross-sectional total population study was carried out among booked and un-booked in-patients who had delivered either in a secondary or a tertiary
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Ajmal, Hafsa, Salman Said, Arsalan Said, Rehana Rahim, and Rehana Rahim. "PERINATAL MORTALITY IN BOOKED AND UN-BOOKED PAKISTANI MOTHERS." Journal of Medical Sciences 30, no. 01 (2022): 68–70. http://dx.doi.org/10.52764/jms.22.30.1.14.

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Objective: Perinatal mortality is a key parameter of the health services quality provided to pregnant females and their babies. Perinatal mortality search finds out the status of quality of services, helps in determining the cause of perinatal deaths and how to reduce it in an institution. The study aims to detect the effect of antenatal booking on perinatal outcome as many women in this part of world do not get antenatal care due to various avoidable factors. 
 Methods: This descriptive cross sectional study was performed in Gynae/Obs department, Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar from May
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Amal Ali Alshenefy, Norah Khalid Alosaimi, Maya Abdullah Alyahya, et al. "Maternal Complications and Perinatal outcome Associated with Un-booked Women in King Saud Medical City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia." World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews 24, no. 2 (2024): 1962–68. http://dx.doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2024.24.2.3481.

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Background: Numerous studies have revealed a strong correlation between un-booked mothers and poor maternal problems. Determining the impact of booking status on maternal and perinatal mortality was the aim of this study. Method: The research design in this research was a quantitative design, non-experimental descriptive comparative study. The was conducted in King Saud Medical City in Maternity Hospital in the Obstetrics Unit in Riyadh city, the population of the study were all un-booked and booked pregnant women in the hospital in the study duration. This study included 488 mothers in total
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Amal, Ali Alshenefy, Khalid Alosaimi Norah, Abdullah Alyahya Maya, et al. "Maternal Complications and Perinatal outcome Associated with Un-booked Women in King Saud Medical City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia." World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews 24, no. 2 (2024): 1962–68. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15105674.

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<strong>Background:&nbsp;</strong>Numerous studies have revealed a strong correlation between un-booked mothers and poor maternal problems. Determining the impact of booking status on maternal and perinatal mortality was the aim of this study. <strong>Method:&nbsp;</strong>The research design in this research was a quantitative design, non-experimental descriptive comparative study. The was conducted in King Saud Medical City in Maternity Hospital in the Obstetrics Unit in Riyadh city, the population of the study were all un-booked and booked pregnant women in the hospital in the study duratio
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Rouzi, Abdulrahim, Nora Sahly, Abdullah Mohammed Kafy, et al. "Mortality outcomes between pregnant women booked for antenatal care and unbooked pregnant women." Annals of Saudi Medicine 43, no. 6 (2023): 357–63. http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2023.357.

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BACKGROUND: Perinatal fetal mortality and maternal mortality remains relatively high in Saudi Arabia. Antenatal care aims to improve outcomes; however, evidence to demonstrate its impact on outcomes in Saudi Arabia is lacking. OBJECTIVES: Investigate whether booking status for antenatal care impacted outcomes for pregnant women and identify outcomes that predicted booking status. DESIGN: Retrospective observational cohort study. SETTINGS: Tertiary care center PATIENTS AND METHODS: All Saudi women admitted to the labor or delivery units between January 2011 and December 2019 were included. Outc
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Baloch, Sanobar, Kanta Bai Ahuja, Sajida Munir Siddique, Rozina Mujeeb Sahito, Nahil Shams, and Mir Mehrab Jan. "A Study of Maternal Outcome of Booked and Unbooked Cases." Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences 17, no. 4 (2023): 714–16. http://dx.doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs2023174714.

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Background: The provision of antenatal services is a matter of great importance because it not only enables women to receive appropriate healthcare, but it also ensures that any issues that may arise during childbirth are detected and managed effectively through timely consultations with specialists. Aim: The aim is to ascertain how often booked cases appear during childbirth and to contrast the outcomes for mothers in the local population who have pre-booked appointments with those who have not. Methods: A observational study was carried out for six months at Indus Medical Collage Tando Muham
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Ryan, Mairead, Laura Marlow, Alice Forster, Josephine Ruwende, and Jo Waller. "Offering an app to book cervical screening appointments: A service evaluation." Journal of Medical Screening 27, no. 2 (2019): 85–89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0969141319871312.

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Objective To assess the feasibility of offering women who are overdue for cervical screening the use of a smartphone app to book their appointment. Methods Women who were at least six months overdue for cervical screening in three general practice surgeries in a deprived East London borough were identified from practice records. Staff sent batches of text messages informing women that they were overdue for screening, and inviting them to download an app to book their appointment. Results Across the three practices, 2632 eligible women were identified. Valid mobile phone numbers were available
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Dr., Maryam Aslam Dr. Anam Sahar Dr. Junaid Khalid. "THE DETERMINATION OF THE FREQUENCY OF UN-BOOKED WOMEN AND THEIR MODE OF DELIVERY: A CROSS-SECTIONAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE." INDO AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES o6, no. 03 (2019): 5438–42. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2594080.

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<strong><em>Objective: </em></strong><em>The research objective is the assessment of the un-booked cases and their delivery mode presenting at Services Hospital, Lahore. </em> <strong><em>Material and Methods: </em></strong><em>The study type is cross-sectional, that we conducted at Services Hospital, Lahore (March to September 2018)</em><em>. We selected 182 patients with obstetric and assessed C-section/vaginal mode of delivery associating with parity, age, and education-status.</em> <strong><em>Results: </em></strong><em>We took 182 obstetric patients with mean age of (</em><em>25.2 &plusmn
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Dr., Afifa Arif Dr. Fariha arif Dr. Namra Nadeem Dr. Waqas Ahmad Dr. Misha Imtiaz Dr. Iqra Yasin. "COMPARISON OF EFFECT OF ANTENATAL CARE AMONG BOOKED AND UN-BOOKED PATIENTS WITH MEANS OF MEASUREMENT OF HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL." INDO AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES 05, no. 08 (2018): 7837–40. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1402671.

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<em>Pregnancy is one of the most important period in the life of a woman. Antenatal care is shown to result in better outcomes. Poor care is associated with a variety of problems.</em> <strong><em>Objective</em></strong><em>: To determine the effect of booking by measurement of hemoglobin levels at term among booked and un-booked patients.</em> <strong><em>Study design</em></strong><em>: Case Control Observational Study</em> <strong><em>Place and Duration</em></strong><em>: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of Services Hospital, Lahore from August to October 2017.</em> <strong><em>Materi
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Dr., Saima Zaman Dr. Qurat-ul-ain Hameed Dr. Asma Asif Rana. "A COMPARATIVE STUDY TO KNOW THE OBSTETRIC MORBIDITY IN NON-BOOKED AND BOOKED PATIENTS." INDO AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES 05, no. 12 (2018): 16504–9. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2429249.

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<strong><em>Objective:</em></strong><em> To analyze the differences in obstetric morbidity due to the use and non-use of prenatal care.</em> <strong><em>Study Design:</em></strong><em> &nbsp;A case control Study.</em> <strong><em>Configuration and Duration: </em></strong><em>In the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Services Hospital, Lahore for one year duration from July 2017 to July 2018.</em> <strong><em>Methodology:</em></strong><em> All women admitted during labor and while puerperium. Details of all cases of complications occurring during the registration, including demographic inf
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Iklaki, C. U., J. U. Inaku, J. E. Ekabua, E. I. Ekanem, and A. E. Udo. "Perinatal Outcome in Unbooked Teenage Pregnancies in the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria." ISRN Obstetrics and Gynecology 2012 (March 4, 2012): 1–5. http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2012/246983.

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Background. Teenage pregnancy being a high risk condition requires skilled attention for good outcome. Objectives. To determine the influence of antenatal care on perinatal outcome in teenage pregnancies in Calabar. Materials and Methods. A review of patient records in Calabar was conducted between 1st January, 2006 and 31st December, 2010, to determine perinatal outcome in teenage pregnancy. Results. Teenage pregnancy accounted for 644 (6.5%) of the total deliveries with 245 (38.0%) booked while 399 (62.0%) were unbooked. Teenage mothers contributed significantly to the proportion of women wh
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Dr, Rabia Khalid Dr. Aisha Naveed Dr. Ayesha Ejaz. "A CROSS-SECTIONAL RESEARCH TO ASSESS THE OCCURRENCE OF FETAL, MATERNAL AND NEONATAL COMPLICATIONS IN PREECLAMPSIA." INDO AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES o6, no. 06 (2019): 12638–42. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3252534.

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<strong><em>Objective: </em></strong><em>The objective of this research was to assess the occurrence of neonatal, fetal and maternal complications in preeclampsia.</em> <strong><em>Patient and Method: </em></strong><em>We completed this cross-sectional research at Services Hospital, Lahore from February to July 2018 on a total of 200 patients. These patients were hospitalized due to preeclampsia carrying singleton fetus with a gestational age of more than twenty weeks. We did not include patients having medical complications before getting pregnant such as renal impairment, diabetes mellitus a
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Papiernik, Emile, Madieh Hessabi, Corinne Dubourdieu, and Jennifer Zeitlin. "Induction of Labour and Scheduled Cesarean Deliveries in Twin Pregnancies at the Port-Royal Maternity Hospital in Paris France." Twin Research 4, no. 3 (2001): 137–40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1375/twin.4.3.137.

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AbstractThe study is a critical analysis of the decisions to induce labour or schedule cesareans in the practice of a third level referral centre, with as outcome criterion the reduction of fetal death. 783 women pregnant with twins were included from 1.1.1993 to 31.12.1998, in three groups:originally booked, referred for care during pregnancy, or transferred from another institution. The results show that an important proportion of preterm deliveries result from a medical decision to induce labour or from a scheduled cesarean in the originally booked group with even higher proportions in grou
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John-Abebe, Rebecca. "Maternal Mortality in Tertiary Health Facilities in Edo State, Southern Nigeria." Tanzania Journal for Population studies and Development 31, no. 2 (2024): 72–89. https://doi.org/10.56279/tjpsd.v31i2.212.

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Nigeria ranks high in maternal mortality among developing countries despite the effort to reduce it. This paper is based on a ten-year study from 2008 to 2017 on maternal mortality from two public healthcare facilities in Edo State that have the most referrals. A facility-based survey design was used to determine the maternal mortality ratio, level of obstetric utilisation (booked and un-booked patients), number of caesarean sections, and causes of maternal deaths. Information on maternal deaths was collected from the University of Benin Teaching Hospital and the Central Hospital. The number o
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Oliobi, Wendy Chinwe, Johnbosco Ifunanya Nwafor, Arinze Chidiebere Ikeotuonye, et al. "Pattern of antenatal care among antenatal clinic attendees at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, Nigeria." International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 7, no. 11 (2019): 4096. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20194973.

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Background: Antenatal care is a core component of safe motherhood initiative and it helps indirectly in reducing maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Despite the obvious benefits of antenatal care, utilization of this service is very poor in our environment. Therefore, this study sought to assess the gestational age at booking, the reason for booking and determine the factors responsible for late booking among antenatal attendees at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki.Methods: This was a cross-sectional descriptive study conducted 5th May 2016 and 10th Ju
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Adenaya, OR, AM Ibrahim, OO Ojo, EO Grillo, AO Ade-Onojobi, and OI Odelola. "Comparative Study of the Obstetric Outcome between Booked and Unbooked Mothers at the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta: A Two-Year Review." West J Med & Biomed Sci 3, no. 1 (2022): 19–27. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5832123.

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Pregnancy is a physiological process but sometimes becomes complicated. Antenatal care is aimed at preventing, early detection and treatment of these complications when they occur. The study aimed to determine the prevalence of unbooked pregnancies delivered at our centre and compare their socio-demographic pattern, pregnancy outcomes and maternal/perinatal morbidity/mortality with those who booked and delivered during the same period. It was a retrospective comparative study carried out among unbooked and booked mothers who delivered at our obstetric unit over a two-year period of January 201
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Asmamaw, Desale Bihonegn, Yohannes Ayanaw Habitu, Eskedar Getie Mekonnen, and Wubshet Debebe Negash. "Antenatal care booked rural residence women have home delivery during the era of COVID-19 pandemic in Gidan District, Ethiopia." PLOS ONE 18, no. 12 (2023): e0295220. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0295220.

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Background World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that every pregnant woman receive quality care throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period. It is estimated that institutional delivery could reduce 16% to 33% of maternal deaths. Despite the importance of giving birth at a health institution, in Ethiopia, according to the Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey report, nearly half of the ANC-booked mothers gave birth at home. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of home delivery among antenatal care-booked women in their last pregnancy d
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Obiageli, Nwoga Hope, Ajuba Miriam Obinwanne, and Igweagu Chukwuma Paulinus. "Born Too Soon; Implications in a Tertiary Health Facility in Enugu State Nigeria." International Journal of Health Sciences and Research 11, no. 6 (2021): 190–96. http://dx.doi.org/10.52403/ijhsr.20210630.

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Background: Preterm birth (PTB) is a complex complication of pregnancy with multiple etiologies. This results in long term medical burdens to the families and health care system at large. The objective of the study was to determine the socio-demographic and obstetric characteristics that affect preterm delivery. Methods: The study was a prospective cohort study conducted at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of a tertiary health facility in Nigeria. Data for the study were retrieved from the ante-natal and delivery card of the women that delivered at the unit within the time of data coll
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Kua, Paul L., Hannah E. Omunakwe, Afam C. Okafor, and George Monima Williams. "Anaemia in Labour: A Prospective Assessment of Women in Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria." Blood 134, Supplement_1 (2019): 4804. http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2019-127948.

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Background: Anemia in any phase of pregnancy is associated with much morbidity and risk of mortality to the mother and the fetus, it is a global health concern and is quite prevalent in Africa. About 58% of pregnant women in Nigeria are said to be anemic and earlier reports from this study site showed that 69.6% of women initiating antenatal care were anemic, it was commoner in women of teen-age and the hematocrit was lower as the gestational age at booking increased. Methods: We assessed 464 consenting consecutive pregnant women who presented to our labour ward between November 2017 and July
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Emmanuel, Columba Inyang-Etoh, Kunle Abudu Emmanuel, and Sunday Bassey Utibe. "Profile of Stillbirth in a Referral Center in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria." Journal of Health and Medical Sciences 2, no. 4 (2019): 567–74. https://doi.org/10.31014/aior.1994.02.04.87.

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Background: The rate of stillbirth in developing countries of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia remains a far cry from the rate of 12 per 1000 deliveries recommended by the United Nations. This tragedy results largely from inadequate maternity care services or failure to utilize available services in affected countries. Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the stillbirth rate in the study center and to assess factors that were associated with the delivery of a stillborn infant. Method: This study was a retrospective descriptive study where mothers who had stillbirth were identifi
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Nwoga, Hope O., Miriam O. Ajuba, and Chukwuma P. Igweagu. "Still birth in a tertiary health facility in Enugu state South-East Nigeria: a hidden tragedy." International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology 10, no. 7 (2021): 2584. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20212643.

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Background: Stillbirth is one of the common adverse outcomes of pregnancy that occur worldwide. The prevalence differs in different continents of the world and even within different localities in the same country. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and social determinants of health that affect still birth in Enugu state, Nigeria.Methods: The study was a prospective hospital-based study conducted at the obstetrics and gynecology department of a tertiary health facility in Nigeria. All the data were retrieved from the ante natal and delivery card of all the women that de
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Muhammad, Uroosa Din, Shaikla Parveen, Shaheen Aslam Baloch, Tehreem Yazdani, Mehwish Munir, and Sobia Hanif. "Maternal Morbidity Due to Iron Deficiency Anemia in A Tertiary Care Hospital." Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal 75, SUPPL-4 (2025): S548—S552. https://doi.org/10.51253/pafmj.v74i2.8953.

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Objective: To determine the presence and severity of iron deficiency anemia among the booked cases and find association of maternal morbidity parameters with presence and severity of iron deficiency anemia Study Design: Comparative cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Gynecology and Obstetrics department, Pak Emirates Military Hospital, Rawalpindi Pakistan from Jun 2021 to May 2022 Subjects and Methods: a total of 3680 booked cases were included in the study and underwent basic laboratory examination including blood complete picture and ferritin levels at time of initial assessm
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Chopra, Isha, Sunil K. Juneja, and Sarit Sharma. "Effect of maternal education on antenatal care utilization, maternal and perinatal outcome in a tertiary care hospital." International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology 8, no. 1 (2018): 247. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20185433.

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Background: Antenatal Care (ANC) utilization facility is available but poorly utilized because of many factors which play indirect role in inadequate utilization of antenatal care facility: low social status of women in the society, less opportunity for basic education, less ability to make decisions. Therefore, the present study is an attempt to study the effect of maternal education on antenatal care utilization, maternal and perinatal outcome in a tertiary care hospital.Methods: A prospective study was carried out on 525 cases delivered during period of one year at Dayanand Medical College
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Abbasi, Amber, Saira Talpur, Sehrish Khan, Shazia Awan, Geeta Bai, and Rashida Akbar. "Perineal Injury with Vaginal Delivery; What are the Risks." Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences 16, no. 2 (2022): 1227–29. http://dx.doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs221621227.

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Objective: To observe the severity of the perineal trauma and its risk factors among women who developed perineal tears during vaginal delivery. Material and methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at the Obstetrics and genecology department of LUMHS, Hyderabad, Pakistan, from September 2016 to August 2017. All the women who developed perineal trauma during vaginal delivers, age 18–40 years, singleton pregnancy, both primiparous and multiparous were included. After delivery, patients who had developed perineal tears were assessed for its severity and risk factors. Perinea
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Lakshmi Narayanamma, K., and P. Sreevani. "STUDY OF THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN EARLY PREGNANCY BMI AND GESTATIONAL WEIGHT GAIN IN RELATION TO NEONATAL BIRTH WEIGHT." International Journal of Advanced Research 13, no. 03 (2025): 1005–11. https://doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/20646.

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Introduction: Neonatal Birth weight plays an important role in infant mortality and morbidity, childhood development and adult health. Low birth weight is a significant risk factor for adverse health outcomes, including many childhood diseases, including the risk of type 2 diabetes and ischaemic heart diseases in later life. At the other end of the birth weight spectrum, macrosomia increases the risk of caesarean section delivery, delivery complications (i.e. shoulder dystocia) and subsequent childhood obesity1. Aims And Objectives: To analyse the influence of early pregnancy BMI and birth wei
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Isaac, Omisakin Sunday, Abraham Sunday Ayeni, Aloy Okechukwu Ugwu, et al. "A Comparative Study of Fetal and Maternal Outcomes in Booked and Unbooked Mothers Delivering at a Tertiary Health Care Institute in Lagos- Retrospective Cohort Study." Saudi Journal of Medicine 9, no. 11 (2024): 507–11. http://dx.doi.org/10.36348/sjm.2024.v09i11.005.

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Background: Prenatal care has proven to play an invaluable role in the reduction of maternal and perinatal mortality. The care provided to the parturient includes risk assessment, health promotion and education, and therapeutic intervention if need arises. The cardinal point of antenatal care is mainly but not limited to ensuring the delivery of a healthy newborn with minimal or no risk to the mother. The importance of prenatal care cannot be overemphasized especially in developing countries with high fertility rate, increased tendency to large family size and increased maternal mortality. Obj
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Idris, A., A. Y. Isah, B. A. Ekele, O. Onafowokan, and Y. Thairu. "Hepatitis B virus Vertical Transmission in Booked Pregnant Women in Abuja, Nigeria." Postgraduate Medical Journal of Ghana 5, no. 1 (2022): 11–14. http://dx.doi.org/10.60014/pmjg.v5i1.91.

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Background: Perinatal (vertical) transmission has remained the most important route of spread of Hepatitis B Virus in many endemic areas worldwide. Determining magnitude of vertical transmission to the new born fetuses may allow for planning and modification of strategies to curtail the menace.Objectives: To determine the prevalence of vertical transmission and Sero-prevalence of Hepatitis B virus infection rate in pregnant women in Abuja, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: This was a longitudinal, cohort study involving one hundred and five (105) pregnantwomen that were serially recruited betwee
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Adeniran, AS, MA Afolabi, and R. Saidu. "Pregnancy Outcomes in Booked HIV Positive Women Initiating Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy." Journal of Medical and Biomedical Sciences 3, no. 2 (2014): 1. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jmbs.v3i2.1.

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Ahirwar, Neetu. "Study to assess knowledge attitude and practices of antenatal care among antenatal women attending outdoor clinic in tertiary care hospital." International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology 7, no. 5 (2018): 1754. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20181473.

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Background: Maternal mortality rate in India continues to be a national challenge despite of the various measures taken by the Indian government, Non profit organizations in and outside the country including the World Health Organization. To find out the gaps between the providers and beneficiaries we tried to find out what actually prevents our pregnant women to seek Regular Antenatal Care by evaluating their knowledge, attitudes and practices towards antenatal care.Methods: All antenatal women attending outpatient clinic of department of obstetrics and gynae Gandhi medical college Bhopal ove
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McMURTRIE, Jane, Christine CATLING-PAUL, Ali TEATE, Shea CAPLICE, Michael CHAPMAN, and Caroline HOMER. "The St. George Homebirth Program: An evaluation of the first 100 booked women." Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 49, no. 6 (2009): 631–36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828x.2009.01103.x.

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Subuktageen, Bushra, Ayisha Raja, Rabia Subuktageen, Munnaza Andleeb, Umber Imtiaz, and Sadia Ghaffar. "Analysis of Various Factors Associated with Maternal Near Miss in Karachi Sindh." Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal 72, no. 2 (2022): 531–34. http://dx.doi.org/10.51253/pafmj.v72i2.7253.

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Objective: To determine the factors associated with maternal near-miss in booked patients managed at tertiary care hospital.&#x0D; Study Design: Comparative cross-sectional study.&#x0D; Place and Duration of Study: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Combined Military Hospital Malir Cantt from Jun 2019 to Jul 2021.&#x0D; Methodology: A total of 198 pregnant women of were included in the study. All the women were followed until delivery, and data was collected for near maternal miss and types of complications. Relationship of the age of study participants, gestation, parity and presence of
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Handayani, I. Gusti Ayu Ketut Rachmi, and Mohammad Zamroni. "Lembar Fakta Trafficking Untuk Anak Yang Dilacurkan di Indonesia dan Penegakan Hukumnya." Musãwa Jurnal Studi Gender dan Islam 4, no. 3 (2006): 359. http://dx.doi.org/10.14421/musawa.2006.43.359-380.

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Human trafficking is one of activities that constitute serious violence against human rights, particularly the rights of women and children trafficked. In fact, trafficking has become a universal phenomenon and is considered the enemy of all countries in the world. In Indonesia, women and children are trafficked from one country to another and within the country itself. They are trafficked for domestic work, waiters, entertainers, booked brides, beggars or prostitution. Law enforcement in both national and international levels has been conducted. The laws, nevertheless, cannot effectively over
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Anyanwu, Matthew, Ramatoulie Bah, Jainaba Sey-Sawo, and Timothy Oluwasola. "Pregnant women’s perceptions of quality of antenatal care services at Kanifing General Hospital." Obstetrics & Gynecology International Journal 15, no. 6 (2024): 284–89. https://doi.org/10.15406/ogij.2024.15.00773.

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Background: Perception of the quality of antenatal care is important in understanding the relationship between quality and utilization of antenatal care services. The aim of this study was to assess pregnant women's perceptions of the quality of antenatal services provided at Kanifing General Hospital (KGH). Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional design was used. One hundred and thirty-eight booked pregnant women in KGH`s antenatal clinic was systematically selected and interviewed using an adapted questionnaire. Data was analysed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences version 23. E
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Ndukwu Geraldine, Dienye Paul, and Adesokun Bolanle. "Obstetric factors associated with anaemia in pregnancy in a primary health center in south-south Nigeria." GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences 14, no. 3 (2021): 042–49. http://dx.doi.org/10.30574/gscbps.2021.14.3.0028.

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Anaemia has been reported as one of the commonest medical complications associated with pregnancy in the developing countries. It increases maternal, fetal and neonatal morbidity and mortality significantly. In Nigeria, maternal anaemia usually predates the period of pregnancy in the life of most of the mothers. These women succumb to early unprepared marriage, give birth to many children with poor child spacing and due to poverty and ignorance they book late for antenatal. This study determines the obstetric factors associated with anaemia in pregnancy in a primary health centre in Port Harco
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Ndukwu, Geraldine, Paul Dienye, and Bolanle Adesokun. "Obstetric factors associated with anaemia in pregnancy in a primary health center in south-south Nigeria." GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences 14, no. 3 (2021): 042–49. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4656107.

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Anaemia has been reported as one of the commonest medical complications associated with pregnancy in the developing countries. It increases maternal, fetal and neonatal morbidity and mortality significantly. In Nigeria, maternal anaemia usually predates the period of pregnancy in the life of most of the mothers. These women succumb to early unprepared marriage, give birth to many children with poor child spacing and due to poverty and ignorance they book late for antenatal.&nbsp; This study determines the obstetric factors associated with anaemia in pregnancy in a primary health centre in Port
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Randhawa, Sadia Afzal, Shahida Husain Tarar, Sadaf Zahra Syed, Mahnoor Ahsan Bhoon, and Jawairiah Liaqat. "Outcome of Severe Anemia in Pregnancy; Experience at a Tertiary Care Hospital." Annals of Punjab Medical College 18, no. 1 (2024): 42–45. http://dx.doi.org/10.29054/apmc/2024.1542.

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Objective: The study was aimed at observing demographic diversity among pregnant women admitted to the labour room with Hemoglobin of less than 7gm/dl. It also observed perinatal and maternal outcomes and their associated complications. Study Design: Retrospective observational study. Settings: Gynae Unit I, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore Pakistan. Duration: 1st January 2022 to 30th June 2022. Methods: It is a retrospective observational study carried out in Gynae Unit I, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore Pakistan in between 1st January 2022 to 30th June 2022. All Patients presenting with Hemoglobin less than
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ISLAM, ALIYA, NUSRAT AJAB KHAN, and AMBREEN EHSAN. "COMPLICATIONS OF RAISED BMI IN PREGNANCY." Professional Medical Journal 17, no. 03 (2010): 498–504. http://dx.doi.org/10.29309/tpmj/2010.17.03.2855.

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Objective: To study the effects of raised BMI on maternal and fetal well being. Study Design: Randomized Control Trial prospective study. Setting: Gynae/Obs department Military Hospital Rawalpindi. Duration: January 2006 to June 2007. Subjects &amp; Methods: 200 primiparas with raised BMI (25 or more) were booked in first trimester. Patients were followed up with regular antenatal check-up and routine investigations of pregnancy. Patients found to be anaemic were further investigated and anaemia corrected. Another group of 200 primiparas was also booked with normal BMI (18.5 TO 24.9) in first
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Utuk, Ntiense Macaulay, Anyiekere Ekanem, and Aniekan Monday Abasiattai. "Timing and reasons for antenatal care booking among women in a tertiary health care center in Southern Nigeria." International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology 6, no. 9 (2017): 3731. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20174016.

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Background: Antenatal care is one of the four pillars of safe motherhood and its benefits in preventing adverse feto-maternal outcome is proven. Commencement of antenatal care early has been shown to be key for this benefit to be fully realized. The aim of this study was to determine the antenatal booking pattern of pregnant women and its determinants in our environment.Methods: A cross sectional study of women attending the booking clinic in the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Akwa Ibom State, Southern Nigeria over a three-month period.Results: The mean age of the respondents was 28.5 ye
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Shah, Ravi Kumar, Jagat Prasad Deep, Zarin Rahman, Pravin Shah, Neha Nayak, and Ravi Shankar Gupta. "Prevalence of Anaemia Among Pregnant Women in Third Trimester and Its Effect on Pregnancy Outcome at Tertiary Level Teaching Hospital, Birgunj." Med Phoenix 5, no. 1 (2020): 54–63. http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/medphoenix.v5i1.31417.

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Background: Anaemia in pregnancy is a global health challenge. It is the commonest medical disorder of pregnancy and a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Main cause of anaemia in obstetrics is iron deficiency. There are specific risks for the mother and the fetus such as intrauterine growth retardation, prematurity, and blood transfusion. Hence, the importance of giving iron in the antenatal period and to be continued postnatally.&#x0D; Objectives: The study was conducted to determine the overall prevalence of anaemia among pregnant women presenting in third trimes
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Ibekwe, P. C., and A. C. Ikeme. "Routine Screening for HIV Infection in Booked Antenatal Women: How Justified in Developing Countries?" African Journal of Reproductive Health 5, no. 2 (2001): 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/3583425.

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Tehseen, Saema, Faiqa Chughtai, and Najia Riffat. "Predictability of Successful Induction of Labour with Poor Bishop Score." Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences 16, no. 2 (2022): 111–13. http://dx.doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs22162111.

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Aim: To determine the percentage of successful induction of labour in patients with poor Bishop Score at PAC Hospital Kamra. Study design: Prospective Observational Study. Setting &amp; duration: Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Hospital Kamra, four years from 01.01.2016 till 31.12.2019. Methods: All booked pregnant women including Primigravidaeand Multigravidae were offered induction of labour regardless of Bishop Score to assess the predictability of successful induction. Results: All pregnant ladies booked at Pakistan Aeronautical Complex were induced at term regardless of favourability of Bis
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Chourasia, Sapna, and Kamlesh Yadav. "Analytical study to assess fetal and perinatal outcome in booked and unbooked obstetric cases." International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology 6, no. 1 (2016): 203. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20164658.

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Background: The high perinatal mortality rates are indicators of the poor state of health services and it is pertinent to determine the relationship between the booking status of mother and fetal outcomes.Methods: In the present randomized prospective study of 400 unbooked (study group) obstetric cases were evaluated and compared with 400 booked (control group) obstetric cases over a period of one year.Results: Perinatal outcomes of women in study group were significantly poorer than women in control group due to high preterm delivery, LBW, with low Apgar score at five minutes, with more NICU
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Olufemi Olayinka, Temitope, Ibrahim Sebutu Bello, Temitope Oluwafemi Olajubu, Olanrewaju Oloyede Oyegbade, Aanuoluwapo Omobolanle Olajubu, and Ikechi Tamunotonye Ezeoma. "Factors Influencing the Booking Gestational Age Among Antenatal Clinic Attendees at Primary Health Centers in South West, Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study." SAGE Open Nursing 8 (January 2022): 237796082211390. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23779608221139078.

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Background Antenatal care (ANC) is a recognized factor for favorable pregnancy outcomes. Despite the benefits associated with early initiation of antenatal care, late booking still predominates in sub-Saharan Africa including Nigeria. Objective This study aimed to assess the factors, including family dynamics, associated with the booking gestational age among women attending ANC clinics in a Local Government Area of Osun State, Nigeria. Methods A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 255 pregnant women attending ANC at the Primary Health Centres in Osun State, who were selected
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Qadir, Maimoona, and Sohail Amir. "Predictors of Success Of Vaginal Birth After Previous Cesarean Section." Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Science 4, no. 1 (2017): 13–17. http://dx.doi.org/10.37762/jgmds.4-1.27.

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BACKGROUNDWomen eligible for vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC) have lower morbidity rates than women who undergo subsequent elective cesarean sections.Objective:To identify the obstetric parameters those influence the success of vaginal delivery in women with previous cesarean section.METHODOLOGYThis descriptive cross sectional study was conducted at Gynaecology and Obstetrics Department of Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar from 1st May 2015 to 31st April 2016.Inclusion criteria was all women of any age or parity presenting at &gt;36weeks gestational age, with singleton pregnancy, v
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Nonye-Enyidah, Esther Ijeoma, Basil Omieibi A. Altraide, and Awopola I. Jumbo. "Prevalence of anaemia in pregnancy at antenatal care booking in a teaching hospital in Southern Nigeria." International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology 10, no. 9 (2021): 3287. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20213441.

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Background: Anaemia in pregnancy is the commonest haematological condition seen in pregnant women in most developing countries. It is a global public health problem causing maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Objective was to determine the prevalence of anaemia and associated socio-demographic factors among pregnant women at booking at Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH).Methods: A retrospective study conducted from 1st January, 2015 to 31st December, 2020 at the antenatal clinic (ANC) of RSUTH. The laboratory records of 9990 pregnant women who booked for antenatal care w
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Tola, Waqgari, Efrem Negash, Tesfaye Sileshi, and Negash Wakgari. "Late initiation of antenatal care and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic of Ilu Ababor Zone, southwest Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study." PLOS ONE 16, no. 1 (2021): e0246230. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246230.

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Timely entries to antenatal care have various benefits for pregnant women and birth outcomes. The aim of antenatal care is to assure that every pregnancy culminates in the delivery of a healthy baby without negative effects on the health of pregnant women through health promotion and disease prevention, early detection, and treatment of complications and existing diseases. Hence, this study assessed the late initiation of antenatal care and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics at public health centers of Ilu Ababor Zone, southwest Ethiopia. An Institution-based c
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M Hoque, A., M. E Hoque, and Guido Van Hal. "Progression of anaemia during antenatal period among South African pregnant women." African Health Sciences 22, no. 3 (2022): 81–92. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v22i3.10.

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Background: Anaemia in pregnancy is a known public health problem in South Africa. Maternal, perinatal morbidity and mortality are known to be associated with anaemia in pregnancy. Very little is known from literature with regards to the progression of anaemia during the antenatal period of pregnancy.&#x0D; Objectives: To estimate haemoglobin levels, the prevalence and determinants of anaemia at different gestational ages and to show the trend.&#x0D; Method: A retrospective cohort (follow-up) study was conducted using the antenatal clinic register. Prevalence rates of anaemia (haemoglobin &lt;
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Robertson, Katherine, Ian Hardingham, Rhiannon D'Arcy, Aparna Reddy, and Joe Clacey. "Delay in the induction of labour process: a retrospective cohort study and computer simulation of maternity unit workload." BMJ Open 11, no. 9 (2021): e045577. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045577.

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ObjectivesDelay in the induction of labour (IOL) process is associated with poor patient experience and adverse perinatal outcome. Our objective was to identify factors associated with delay in the IOL process and develop interventions to reduce delay.Design and settingsWe performed a retrospective cohort study of maternity unit workload in a large UK district general hospital. Electronic hospital records were used to quantify delay in the IOL process and linear regression analysis was performed to assess significant associations between delay and potential causative factors. A novel computer
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Habib, AA, U. Abdullahi, AS Muhammad, S. Muhammad, and Z. Boysungni. "Pregnancy-Related-Acute Kidney Injury in Jigawa, Nigeria." Annals of Health Research (The Journal of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH, Sagamu, Nigeria) 10, no. 2 (2024): 132–41. http://dx.doi.org/10.30442/ahr.1002-05-233.

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Introduction: Pregnancy-related acute kidney injury (PR-AKI) is a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Objective: This study aimed to determine the causes and outcomes of PR-AKI management. Methods: This was a two-year retrospective review of patients managed for PR-AKI between 1 October 2021 and 31 September 2023 in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Rasheed Shekoni Federal University Teaching Hospital Dutse. Patients’ data were obtained from their case files. Results: One hundred and three women were diagnosed with PR-AKI out of 1,647 admissions during the revi
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