Risk factors for severe abruptio placenta in Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

African Health Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 285-290

  Wandabwa, Julius ^a   Doyle, Pat ^b   Paul, Kiondo ^a   Wandabwa, Margaret A ^c   Aziga, Florence ^d  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Uganda)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c Mulago School of Nursing and Midwifery   (Uganda)

^d MULAGO HOSPITAL   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC CARE; HUMAN; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OBSTETRIC CARE; PRENATAL CARE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; STILLBIRTH; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UGANDA; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ABRUPTIO PLACENTAE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL CLASS; UGANDA; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 33747259574     PISSN: 16806905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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