Obstetric Sanitary Evacuations: Epidemoilogical Profile and Pronognostic at the Reference Health Center of the District of Bamako

Autor: Dr. Albachar Hamidou, Sitapha Dembélé, Hamady Sissoko, Cheickna Sylla, Wally Camara, Sanogo Siaka Amara
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports. 11:207-214
ISSN: 2347-6559
2347-9507
Popis: Introduction: Medical evacuation in general is characterized by the need for the rapid transfer of a patient from one medical centre to another more equipped or better specialized. Obstetric emergencies are multiple causes of maternal and neonatal death. Purpose: Was to study the reasons for reference / medical evacuation obstetrical at the Reference Health Center of Commune V of the District of Bamako. Materials and Methods: This was a descriptive study with a retrospective collection from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2020. Results: We collected 4280 referrals/evacuations out of 28974 admissions; or 14.8% of admissions. The median age was 26.17 years. Housewives accounted for 45.4%. Dystocia was the main reason for references/evacuations with 41.1%. The reasons for referral/evacuation were consistent in 60.3% of cases. These evacuations were relevantin 21.8%. Maternal mortality was 0.8%. Conclusion: Evacuations accounted for 14.8% (4280) of deliveries. The most commonly cited reasons were dystocia, antepartum haemorrhage and high blood pressure and its complications. Dystocia, fetal asphyxia and high blood pressure and its complications were the main diagnoses.
Databáze: OpenAIRE