Publications by authors named "Magatte Mbaye"

The objectives of this study were to compare perinatal outcomes in twin pregnancies where the first twin was in the breech presentation. To do so, we performed a 10-year retrospective cohort study in a single university center. All patients with a twin pregnancy with the first twin in breech presentation, a gestational age greater than or equal to 34 weeks' gestation, and a birth weight <= 1500 g were included.

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The purpose of this study was to compare the unadjusted EPOPé M0 curve with the customized Gardosi curve in the diagnosis of small-for-gestational-age (SGA) fetuses in a sub-Saharan population. We compared the Gardosi et al. and EPOPé M0 classifications.

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Introduction: To investigate the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 in pregnancy in Senegal.

Methods: This was a cross-sectional and descriptive study of all cases of COVID-19 including nine pregnant women who were admitted in COVID-19 treatment centers in Senegal from March 2 to May 15, 2020. SARS-COV-2 infection was confirmed by PCR.

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Improving quality of care in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) is a global priority, specifically around maternal and newborn care, where mortality and morbidity remain unacceptably high. Cesarean delivery is the most common procedure in women, thus evaluating quality around the provision of this intervention provides insight into overall quality of care around childbirth. In this review we provide an overview on the quality of care around cesarean delivery using the six domains of quality proposed by the Institute of Medicine: equity, effectiveness, efficiency, safety, timeliness and patient-centered care.

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Introduction: Due to the inadequacy of preventive strategies to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality, the current priority concerns emergency obstetric and neonatal care, as defined in the Improvement of the Quality and Access to Emergency Obstetric Healthcare programme (AQUASOU). The objective of this study was to assess the impact of the AQUASOU programme on improved availability and quality of healthcare in the Rufisque Health District in Senegal.

Methodology: We conducted a qualitative and operational descriptive study evaluating the activities of the AQUASOU programme between May 2004 and December 2007: observation of Prenatal Consultations, supervision of emergency care, organization of "mirror meetings" and medical evacuation audits.

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Objective: The pathogenesis of endometriosis is associated with an inflammatory process. Here, we assessed if the levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in serum could constitute an effective method for detecting systemic inflammation during endometriosis.

Study Design: This was a prospective, laboratory-based study, which was carried out in a tertiary care university hospital.

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Aims: To determine the frequency of sexual abuse, establish the demographic profile and to evaluate the care of victims of sexual abuse in Ziguinchor.

Methods: That is a retrospective, descriptive study from February 1, 2008 to August 31, 2010, including all patients received in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Ziguinchor Regional hospital for sexual abuse. For each patient, data analyzed were sociodemographic data, characteristics of aggression, clinical implications and psychological support.

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Uterine rupture is a public health problem in developing countries. When it is spontaneous, it occurs most often during labor in a context of scarred uterus. Uterine rupture during pregnancy is a rare situation.

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Objectives: To analyze the results of, and to evaluate, gynaecologic laparoscopy in Dakar Teaching Hospital.

Methods: This exploratory and descriptive study deals with a continuous series of 128 gynaecologic laparoscopies carried out between January 1, 2006, and December 31, 2009. In each operative case, sociodemographic and clinical parameters,operative data, and outcomes were studied.

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