Non-reassuring fetal heart rate status is a critical indicator of fetal well-being during labor and delivery. It used to predict fetal compromise, which exposes the fetus to acidemia and in severe cases, stillbirth or ...

Maternal morbidity refers to any health condition complicating pregnancy and childbirth that has a negative impact on the woman's wellbeing. Despite improvements in maternal mortality and morbidity, approximately 830 women ...

Cesarean section refers to the delivery of a fetus, placenta and membrane through the abdominal and uterine incision after 28 weeks of gestation. Currently the rate of cesarean section is increased above WHO recommendation ...

Antenatal care is said to be initiated early if pregnant women start antenatal follow up at 12 weeks and considered to be late if they starty after 12weeks of gestational age. Antenatal care is focused mainly with prevention, ...

Burn is one of the critical health problems worldwide. Asian and sub-Saharan communities in developing nations are more impacted. The risk of death and non-fatal consequences is contingent upon multiple factors, such as ...

Uterine rupture is a serious obstetric emergency whereby the uterine wall is disrupted and loses its integrity. Although its prevalence in Africa ranges from 0.3 to 2.4%, it is one of the major causes of maternal mortality. ...

In Ethiopia out of pocket health expenditure is high risking to impoverishment, inequitable access and utilisation of health care to curb this government has developed a health insurance policy to improve financial access, ...