A Case-Control Study on Factors Associated With Secondary Amenorrhea Among the Medical Students of Universiti Malaysia Sabah.

Background And Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the association between body mass index (BMI), anxiety, stress, depression, hormones, and secondary amenorrhea among female medical students at Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS).

Methods: In this case-control study, UMS undergraduate female medical students aged 19-25 years who did not menstruate in the last three months (with a previous history of a regular menstrual cycle) or six months (with a history of irregular menstruation) were included as cases (40 students), and students with similar criteria but no menstrual irregularities were recruited in the study as controls (40 students). The study was conducted at Polyclinic UMS from January 1, 2021, until December 31, 2022.

Undiagnosed Term Abdominal Pregnancy in a District-Level Hospital of a Developing Country: A Miracle Baby.

Term abdominal pregnancy is a sporadic ectopic pregnancy associated with high maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. As symptoms are non-specific and resemble those of other ectopic pregnancies, early diagnosis is the major challenge in poor health setups. A 24-year-old primigravida at 38 weeks gestation was planned to undergo a cesarean section for the transverse lie.