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Caesarean section in a semi rural hospital in Northern Namibia
... group) the baby's head remains the best pelvimeter and every woman deserves a trial of labor [10-12]. In Namibia, antenatal policy includes manual pelvic assessment at 36 weeks gestation for all primiparous women. ...
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Gender differential on characteristics and outcome of leprosy patients admitted to a long-term care rural hospital in South-Eastern Ethiopia
... Gambo Rural Hospital (GRH) is a rural hospital in Ethiopia (in the Oromiya region), which is a referral centre in the programme of leprosy care in the country according to the guidelines of ...
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Experience of pediatric head injury in rural hospital
... in rural hospital of central India, showed RTA as major cause of pediatric head injuries, whereas other studies from India showed fall as the most common ...from rural or urban India, and other parts ...
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Detection of high levels of mutations involved in anti malarial drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax at a rural hospital in southern Ethiopia
... Background: In Ethiopia, malaria is caused by Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, and anti-malarial drug resistance is the most pressing problem confronting control of the disease. Since co-infection by both ...
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The “Rural Hospital Theorem” and Related Topics
... “The United States suffers a terrible problem of maldistribution of physicians, with urban areas being relatively over-served and inner-city and rural areas being relatively under-served. At present, although ...
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The “Rural Hospital Theorem” and Market Design under Constraints
... As long as the regional cap is not violated, hospitals can tentatively accept doctors beyond the target capacities. Like DA, an acceptable doctor rejected from a more preferred hospital was rejected either because ...
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Improving urinary catheterisation practices in a rural hospital in Ontario
... Introduction A urinary catheter constitutes a one- point patient restraint, can induce deconditioning and may lead to patient mortality. An audit performed at Winchester District Memorial Hospital revealed that ...
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A Study of Benign Breast Diseases in a Tertiary Rural Hospital
... Our study is intended to find out the common Benign breast diseases affecting the women in reproductive age group and the common clinical presentation and various investigations adopted and analyze different modalities ...
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Risk Factors of Dyslipidaemia in a Cohort of Geriatric Nigerians with Essential Hypertension in a Rural Hospital in Eastern Nigeria
... The pre-testing of the questionnaire was done internally at the hospital using five non- hypertensive patients from the outpatient clinic. The pre-testing of the questionnaire lasted for two days. The respondents ...
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Corrective Osteotomy for Residual Lower Extremity Deformities Following Healed Rickets: A Retrospective Study in a Rural Hospital among Nigerian Children
... Pre operatively, supplemental Calcium 2 g daily, vitamin D 1000IU daily, cod liver oil 10 mls twice daily and nutritional rehabilitation were used in the treatment of florid rickets for 4-6 months according to ...
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Prevalence Of Diabetic Retinopathy In Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
... and hospital based studies have been conducted till now to estimate the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in urban areas, but there is paucity in the literature regarding the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in ...
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... Tinea capitis continues to contribute to the pathological burden, especially in school children. This study was undertaken to document the clinicomycological pattern of the patients who were infected with Tinea capitis, ...
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Clinico-biochemical profile of hypoglycemia in neonates admitted in NICU
... maturation of pathways of glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis and adequate endocrine response. During immediate neonatal period after birth, the hormonal and metabolic adaptations ensure an adequate energy substrate for ...
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The Perceived Impact Of The PPTCT Programme On The Management Of Parent To Child HIV And AIDS Transmission: A Case Study Of Chikuku Hospital
... support strategies at all levels. Against this background, SAFAIDS, (2011) adds that community groups can effectively asses problems, propose solutions and implement change, but they need on-going and appropriate ...
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Non-Spanning Syringe Distractor: An Alternative Technique for Fracture Distal End Radius Fixation for Rural Areas of Developing Countries with Limited Resources
... a rural hospital were treated with a Non-Spanning Syringe Fixator at a rural hospital which incorporates percutaneous K-wires used to fix distal radius fractures after anatomical ...
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MORBIDITY AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH EARLY IN- HOSPITAL MORTALITY AMONG NEONATES AT RURAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL.
... Neonatal period is the most vulnerable life period because of the physiological and immunological immaturity. As a result, neonates frequently affected by various disease, which in most cases are preventable. Globally, ...
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Epidemiology and Pattern of Osteoarthritis at Ogbaku, Imo State University Teaching Hospital Annex, Mbaitoli Local Government Area, Imo State, Southeast, Nigeria
... a rural hospital setting and annex of Imo State University Teaching Hospital (IMSUTH), Mbaitoli Local Government area of Imo State, South-east, ...
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Clinico-epidemiological profile of acute respiratory infections and malnutrition in urban and rural population of central India
... and rural study ...and rural study subjects and was also responsible for pneumonia in them ...in rural study subjects than the urban study ...in rural study subjects than the urban study ...
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A clinical audit of the diagnosis of malaria in a rural Ugandan hospital
... Methods: Data were collected over 10 days in May 2014 from a 250-bed private hospital in rural southwestern Uganda. All patients commencing antimalarial treatment were included; new cases were found on ...
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Routine whole body CT of high energy trauma patients leads to excessive radiation exposure
... The included patients medical records were reviewed and information extracted regarding patient age at ad- mission, gender, mechanism of injury, findings at clinical examination, use of radiological imaging (WBCT-T and/ ...
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