Individual and health facility factors and the risk for obstructed labour and its adverse outcomes in south-western Uganda

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kabakyenga, Jerome K ^a,b   Östergren, Per Olof ^a   Turyakira, Eleanor ^b   Mukasa, Peter K ^c   Pettersson, Karen O ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MBARARA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Uganda)

^c Engender Health Fistula Care Project   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; DELIVERY; EMPLOYMENT; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LABOR COMPLICATION; MULTIPARA; NULLIPARA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL DEATH; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UGANDA; DYSTOCIA; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITIES; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053942044     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-11-73     Document Type: Article

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