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A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF EARLY PUERPE
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dysuria (26%). Nearly 60% of the st
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5.4 De t e r mi na nt s o f morbidi
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Ta ble 2 .1 1 Di ag nos es in t rea
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CHAPTER 1 IN T RODU CTI ON As mor e
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impair mater nal health [ 13 ] . Th
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Many African countries l ike Ghan a
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Sex ratio (M/F) (1 989) 0 . 98 Rura
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growt h r ate of 2 .5% [ 21] . I t
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hours in t he h o s p i t ll;l. Nor
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irths ( 19 ) . Although no communit
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for )0% and 20% respectivel y (33]
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embolism coul d be classified a s a
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serious h e alth consequences becau
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139 In all, 58 women had a septic p
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l5J PERIPARTUM CARDIAC FAILURE: In
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170 Lower abdominal pain and perine
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176 East Africa . There , 95% of pr
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179 an estimated early neonatal mor
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181 t hat thes e health complaints
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ss frequently by sexually tranmitte
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191 ra tes raises serious doubts ab
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195 Comparing results of this study
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Other factors such as ag e , pa r i
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202 consider the high r ates o f th
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213 Kaltrleder at a1. [1 77 1 obser
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REFERENCES 1. pr eve nt i ng the Tr
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224 73. s t r ay-Pederson B, Blaks
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226 97 . Mar shall SR, He pper J K,
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2 29 13 5 . Skillman J J , Ke nt KC
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2 33 18 4 . Van Don g en PWJ ( 1977
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23 5 209. Oe rr.di:is J G, Ra himto
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238 2 48. Marija Norusis. SPSS-X Ad
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APPENDIXC EARLY PUER PERAL MORBI DI
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APPENDIX 0 EARLY PUERPERAL MORBI DI
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STUDY FORM B: Page 4 Nipp le cracks
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Ceni tal I n f ecti o ns 249 It is
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Post p a r tum Hypertensio n 25 1 I
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APPENDI X K II THE PREDICTORS OF PO
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AP PENDI X H i THE PREDICTORS OF PO