Saturday 26 November 2022

Epidemiological and Clinical Profile of Emergencies Received at the Maternity Unit of Saint-Louis Regional Hospital, Senegal: A Retrospective Cross-sectional and Descriptive Study| Chapter 15 | Current Innovations in Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 8

 The aim of this study search out provide the epidemiological and clinical traits of women taken in emergency at the maternity part of the regional clinic of Saint-Louis. In Senegal, reducing motherly mortality is one of the main preference of the National Health Development Plan.On the basis of the office for a year, a retrospective, cross-divided, and descriptive study was transported (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018). Out of 5822 collected files, skilled were 1364 evacuations (23.43%). The majority of women were under 25 age of age (42.53%), ignorant (60.92%), married (97.73%), low-gains (96.68%), first-time meaningful (37.91%), prim pregnant (38.57%), with a full-term gestation (85.28%) and less than 4 fetal consultations (56.02%).The most common pathologies were dystocic (20.16%), hypertensive (18.40%), and hemorrhagic (8.65%). Medical treatment (72.87%) was governed by vascular filling, medicine and antihypertensive medication, ancestry transfusion, and magnesium sulphate injection. Gynaeco-obstetrical care contained 42 abortions, 834 births, and 303 caesarean divisions, for a total of 1179 cases (86.44%).It is concluded that improving the position requires a more learned population and a better systematized network of “obstetric and neonatal emergency care (ONEC)” services (healing transport, sufficient and improved staff, better maternity and neonatology, correct suffused databases).

Author(s) Details:

Niang Khadim,
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Gaston Berger University (UGB) of Saint-Louis, Senegal.

Sylla Béïtyr,
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Gaston Berger University (UGB) of Saint-Louis, Senegal.

Thiam Ousmane,
Genecology and Obstetric Service, Gaston Berger University (UGB) of Saint-Louis, Senegal.

Ndiaye Papa,
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Gaston Berger University (UGB) of Saint-Louis, Senegal.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CIMMS-V8/article/view/8732

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