Search for dissertations about: "assistance by skilled birth attendants"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words assistance by skilled birth attendants.

2. 1. Obstructed labour and Birth preparedness: Community studies from Uganda

   Author : Jerome Kabakyenga; Socialmedicin och global hälsa; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; obstructed labour; individual factors; health system factors; protecting own integrity; adverse outcomes; knowledge of danger signs; birth preparedness; assistance by skilled birth attendants; Uganda;

   Abstract : Labour is said to be obstructed when the presenting part fails to descend through the birth canal despite strong uterine contractions. The condition is mostly prevalent in low-income countries where the main causes are cephalopelvic disproportion and malpresentation. READ MORE