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Post p a r tum Hypertensio n 25 1 II sitting b lood p r e s sure r e a d i ng s o f 1 40 /90 iUID H9 or rao r e taken o n t ....o seperat e occasions at l east one hour apart a nd i n a a ubject; who ha s had more than 15 minutes of qu i e t r e s t will be considered a s d i agnos t ic o f Hype r t e ns i on post pa r tum. Se ver e hypertensio n wi l l be defi ned by blood p r e ssures of 16 0 / 1 0 0 rom H9 or more . 1'hrombo p h l e bi t islT h r ombo t!. c l e sio n of l owe r e xt r e mi t y · 1) Sys t e mi c f ever 2) Te nder localised area a l on g a path o f a ve in J) Ten de r cordI i ke mas s along t he path of a ve i n 4) Lower limb oedema with or without pa i n . 51 Presence of wana rather t han a c ool ext r ellity. 6) positive Homan sign The pres en c e of t hr e e or more of the above signs cons i de r ed as suggest i ve o f a thrombotic va s cu l a r l esion.
APPENDI X F R.ESULTS OF MUTI VARI ATE LOGIST I C REGRESSI ON ANALYS I S OF SOCIOD EMOGRAPHIC, PREGNANCY AND LABOUR FACTORS AS PREDI CTORS OF CLINIC ATTENDANCE BY ST UDY SUBJECTS PARAMETER ESTIMATES : Logit Model : ( LOG p/(.l-p))/2 + 5) = Intercep t + ex Fac t o r (Variab l e) Ethnic ori g i n - 0.10 4 ANC attendances 0 .096 Educa tion 0.059 Parity 0 .075 Age -0. 0 0 8 Du r a t ion of Labour 0 .117 Sex o f inf a nt 0 .045 Oc cupation - 0 . 0 0 1 Labc u r- c ompl i c a .* - 0. 0 1 8 Regression Standard c oef fic i e nt e rror 0 .061 0.07 4 0.065 0 . 11 3 0.014 0 .249 0 .104 0.041 0 . 119 ccerr . IS. E - 1.708 1.300 0 .910 0 .662 -0.562 0.469 0 .434 - 0 .032 -0. 15 0 * Labour complications inclUdes all perineal i njury Le , tears and episiotomy . 252
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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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on l y greatl y enri ch ed the s ub
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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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Sex ratio (M as a % o f F) Crude bi
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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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It i s ob vious froID. the above in
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The need for adequate puerperal car
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for )0% and 20% respectivel y (33]
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The Za r i a s t ud y ( a}, also re
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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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o ne known pat hoge n [54] _ Candid
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a de qua t e trr ea tinerrc fo r th
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3 6 Three of the 31 bacteriuric cas
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sinc e direct bladd er s ampling h
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developing world countries have i n
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Unlike t he developed world, breast
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i n t h e puerper ium will occur i
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ED; siotomy wou nd inf ection: I n
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4' The incidence o f deep vein thro
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percent in Bali, Indonesia [37]. Th
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Pos t p a r t um Anaemia: Anaemia i
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study situat ions and ma y be up t
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wome n with caesarean deliveries (-
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deficien t , 50% f o l a t e defici
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days {178, 179] . In a study of pre
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22,774 births s t udied were 6 .1%,
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ca r d i a c failure, a ssoc iated
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of the disease in zaria has been at
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Africa. and the incidence is still
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i ncreased occu rrenC:2 of psychiat
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African studies respectively h a d
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about the i r mari t a l s tat us,
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CHAP TE R 4 M!ill!Q.!2S 4 .1 : THE
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Bearing in mind t he fact t ha t th
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- Fre e medical consultation for ..
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Examination : SUbjects wer e examin
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•• Lowe r genita l t ract i nte
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" c linica l assessment and lIlanaq
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sample cJ9scr ipt i on ; The charac
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Further mUltivariate logistic regre
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discharge s i n c e they were aa s
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104 ETHNIC ORIGINS: The majority of
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106 ap prenticeship- trained occupa
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YES 1l6'l\ FIG. 1.4 ANTENATAL CARE
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Labour e ve nts , c omplications a
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n . OTHER IMMEDI ATE COMPL.ICATIONS
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5 .2 : FOLLOW-UP AND MORBIDI'I'Y FI
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5 .2 . 1 Comparinq clinic a t t e n
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200 ,eo 100 FIG. 2.1 :HOW SUBJECTS
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FIG.2.3: THE DAY OF FEVER ONSET REP
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13 . I n a l l 21 2 ( 59 . 1\> s Ub
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133 sUbjects said they did. A wide
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136 Diastolic blood pressure readin
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141 OTHER PATHOLOGI CAL FI NDI NGS
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144 FOLLOW-UP OUTCOMES: At the end
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5. 3 : I NCI DENCE OF MORBI DITY 5
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150 LOWER GENITAL TRACT I NFECTIO N
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152 ACUTE URIN ARY TRACT I NFECTION
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154 !i\!m.!!!Ari. : The occurrence
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15 7 regr ession was performed, t o
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15. The s tat i stically significan
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161 s t atistically !li gnifica nt
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16 3 t.o de t ermi ne t hose wi th
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165 was 280 nr (SO ± 166 ml.) and
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1 6 7 The results o f multiva riate
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169 The s atur a t ed rnode I of th
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CHAPTER 6 !l!SQJ.SSI ON AND RECOMME
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175 higher ed ucation levels a nd l
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177 a bout half of t he women who h
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180 ranked t he i r health as satis
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1 8 2 I nformal i nf ormat ion obta
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1 8 6 bact eriur ia r ates often r-
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190 lacerations or i ncisions which
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The non-infectiolIs morbid!ties : P
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194 About 60 % of the su b j ec t.s
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197 for preventing postpartum infec
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'" comparable to t h e high 57% rep
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