Publications by authors named "Maimouna Chaibou Yacouba"
Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency, the socio-demographic aspect, the consequences on the schooling of girls and the control measures of underage pregnancy in schooling in Niger.
Methods: This was a prospective cohort study over a 12-month period. The study concerned pregnant and parturient girls who were minors and in the process of attending school in the city of Niamey in the Republic of Niger.
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- * A case study is presented about a 34-year-old woman with adrenal insufficiency due to long-term corticosteroid use, who underwent careful monitoring and received hydrocortisone treatment; she had a successful cesarean delivery at 38 weeks with a healthy newborn.
- * The authors emphasize that with proper glucocorticoid therapy, pregnancy in women with adrenal insufficiency can be managed effectively, despite the challenges present in developing countries.
Introduction And Importance: Youssef's syndrome or vesico-uterine fistula is an abnormal communication between the bladder and the uterus. It complicating of dystocic delivery, caesarean section and uterine rupture. The prevalence is globally 1-4 % of all obstetric fistulas.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Abdominal pregnancy is a rare medical condition that is still missed in developing countries due to inadequate medical facilities. The clinical indicators manifest in various forms and are nonspecific, making it challenging to diagnose and often leading to delayed detection. However, obstetric ultrasound serves as an essential tool in early detection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Textiloma or gossypiboma is a rare complication of pelvic surgery. It can mimic both, clinically, and radiologically an abscess, or a tumor, thus, making its diagnosis difficult and late. It can lead to a high morbidity and mortality rate for the patient and engages the surgeon's civil liability.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe frequency of uterine malformations is estimated in the general population to be between 1 and 4%. The bicornuate uterus accounts for about half of uterine abnormalities. The conception of a pregnancy and its evolution to term on this uterine abnormality is rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: the purpose of this study was to determine the frequency and to evaluate maternal and perinatal prognosis during pregnancy and childbirth among married child students in the city of Niamey.
Methods: we conducted a case-control study of gestants and parturients at the Issaka Gazobi Maternity Hospital in Niamey over the period January 2018-December 31, 2018. Child students (<18 years) were compared to students aged 18-27 years.