Severe maternal morbidity from direct obstetric causes in West Africa: incidence and case fatality rates

Autor: A. Prual, M.-H. Bouvier-Colle, L. de Bernis, G. Bréart

Publikováno v: Bulletin of the World Health Organization, Vol 78, Iss 5, Pp 593-602

Data on maternal morbidity make it possible to assess how many women are likely to need essential obstetric care, and permit the organization, monitoring and evaluation of safe motherhood programmes. In the present paper we propose operational defini

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Assisted vaginal delivery in low and middle income countries:an overview

Autor: Glen Mola, C Evans, L de Bernis, J. van Roosmalen, Patricia E. Bailey, Blami Dao

Publikováno v: Bailey, P E, van Roosmalen, J, Mola, G, Evans, C, de Bernis, L & Dao, B 2017, ' Assisted vaginal delivery in low and middle income countries : an overview ', BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 124, no. 9, pp. 1335-1344 . https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.14477

Objective To assess the use of assisted vaginal delivery (AVD) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), highlighting what level of care procedures were performed and identifying systemic barriers to its use. Design Cross-sectional health facility

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https://hdl.handle.net/1871.1/5a1e1b3e-4bd2-4b5a-a51a-f59567e14da7

The attitude and knowledge of cervical cancer by Cameroonian women; a clinical survey conducted in Maroua, the capital of Far North Province of Cameroon

Autor: Christine Bouchardy, A. L. Major, Pierre Marie Tebeu, L. Ali, Z. Sando, Elisabetta Rapiti, L. De Bernis, Paulette Mhawech-Fauceglia, P. Petignat

Publikováno v: International journal of gynecological cancer, Vol. 18, No 4 (2008) pp. 761-765

This study was conducted to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and assumption of cervical cancer by women living in Maroua, the capital of the Far North Province of Cameroon. In a 1-month period, 171 women were surveyed as to their socioeconomic status

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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.01066.x

Obstetric fistula: Guiding principles for clinical management and programme development, a new WHO guideline

Autor: L. de Bernis

Publikováno v: International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 99:S117-S121

It is estimated that more than 2 million women are living with obstetric fistulas (OFs) worldwide, particularly in Africa and Asia, and yet this severe morbidity remains hidden. As a contribution to the global Campaign to End Fistula, the World Healt

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.06.032

Evidence for a ‘healthy pregnant woman effect’ in Niakhar, Senegal?

Autor: Carine Ronsmans, L. de Bernis, Jean-François Etard, M G Ba, Myriam Khlat, Belco Kodio

Publikováno v: International Journal of Epidemiology. 30:467-473

BACKGROUND: Although it is generally believed that pregnancy exposes women to a wide variety of excess health risks that go beyond the direct obstetric complications of pregnancy, the epidemiological evidence in support of such excess indirect risks

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https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/30.3.467