ArticleBMC research notes2019
Maternal and fetal outcomes of cesarean delivery and factors associated with its unfavorable management outcomes; in Ayder Specialized Comprehensive Hospital, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2017.
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- Mortality rate and risk factors for relaparotomy after caesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2025Pooled it
- Artificial Intelligence-Augmented Clinical Decision Support Systems for Pregnancy Care: Systematic Review.Journal of medical Internet research · 2024Pooled it
- Obstructed labor and its effect on adverse maternal and fetal outcomes in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.PloS one · 2022Pooled it
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- Factors associated with primary cesarean section delivery among women who gave birth at Wolaita Sodo University comprehensive specialized hospital, Southern Ethiopia.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Poor maternal health outcomes and associated factors among women undergoing cesarean section in Southern Ethiopia.BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2025Article
- Is the surge in cesarean section rates during the COVID-19 pandemic truly substantiated?BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2024Article
- Maternal satisfaction with delivery service and associated factors among women who gave birth at public hospitals in Guji Zone, Southern Ethiopia.BMC women's health · 2024Article
- High Rates of Repeated Caesarean Section Deliveries and its Associated Maternal and Foetal Complications at A Tertiary Hospital in Northern Tanzania.The East African health research journal · 2024Article
- An increase in cesarean section rate during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in Iran.BMC public health · 2023Article
- Proportion and associated factors of maternal complications of cesarean sections among mothers who deliver at Bahir Dar City Public Specialized Hospitals, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.BMC women's health · 2023Article
- Practice towards perioperative care of cesarean delivery in Debre Tabor Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, North Central Ethiopia: Cross-sectional study.Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) · 2022Article
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- Prevalence, indications, and outcomes of caesarean section deliveries in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Patient safety in surgery · 2020Article
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Abstract
objectivesThis study aimed to determine the unfavorable outcomes and to assess factors contribute to the unfavorable management outcomes after cesarean deliveries in Ayder Specialized Comprehensive Hospital, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2017.
resultsThe unfavorable maternal management outcomes were Adhesion 28 (8.3%), excessive blood loss and blood transfusion 19 (5.6%), cesarean hysterectomy 10 (3%), relaparotomy 5 (1.5%), wound infection and wound dehiscence 23 (6.8%). Unfavorable fetal outcomes were were stillbirth 9 (2.6%), early neonatal death 8 (2.4%), low birth weight 58 (17.2%). women who did not book for Antenatal Care and having a history of previous cesarean delivery were found to be associated with unfavorable maternal outcomes and indications of cesarean delivery as obstructed labor was associated with unfavorable fetal outcomes.
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