Publications by authors named "Pilar Chisbert-Genoves"
Objective: Our main goal was to describe the general characteristics and demographic data of myelomeningocele (MMC) patients at Mnazi Mmoja Surgical NED Institute (MMSNI) in Zanzibar and to assess the clinical characteristics and medium-term result-impact of the implemented health care measures.
Methods: This is a retrospective study on 41 MMC patients treated at the MMSNI in Zanzibar (Tanzania) from September 2016 to September 2018. Patient demographics, prenatal care, clinical and radiographic characteristics, surgical management and nursing care, and clinical outcomes were abstracted.