This paper reports the case of a spontaneous rupture of a non-scarring gravid uterus seen four days after vaginal delivery and provides an update on this rare pathology, which can be functionally and vitally life-threatening. Uterine rupture of a healthy gravid uterus can occur as a result of structural abnormalities of the uterine tissue framework or uterine parietal fragility due to pathological phenomena such as septic states. On admission, the clinical picture is generally that of an acute abdomen with a hypogastric origin, with or without hemodynamic instability and an altered general condition, depending on the presence of an underlying advanced uterine infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The Stroke Impact Scale 3.0 appears to be a promising measure of health-related quality of life for stroke patients. However, the lack of a cross-cultural adaptation in Arabic dialect may limit its use in the Moroccan context.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Preventing overweight and obesity in early childhood is a priority for healthcare systems worldwide due to the harmful effects on health and economy over the medium and long term.
Objective: The aim of this study is therefore the identification of the determinants predictive of overweight and obesity during the first 24 months of a child's life.
Material And Methods: From May 2021 to January 2022, 1012 mother-child pairs were included in this study and were interviewed at urban and rural health centers in the Skhirat-Temara in Morocco prefecture using a questionnaire.
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus- positive women have an increased risk of precancerous lesions and invasive cervical cancer. This study aims to identify the level of awareness/knowledge and attitudes toward cervical cancer among women living with Human immunodeficiency virus in the region of Souss-Massa in southern Morocco. Methods: This is a multicenter cross-sectional study conducted in the Souss-Massa region (southern Morocco) among women attending Human immunodeficiency virus treatment and care centers between March 2022 and September 2022.
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