Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia
November 2023
Aneurysms are focal abnormal dilations of the arterial wall occurring frequently at branching points along the arteries of the base of the brain. Aneurysmal rupture is one of the possible aneurysm complications and can cause aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhages (aSAH). Treatment of aSAH consists of pharmacologic, surgical, or endovascular approaches.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis case report describes the evaluation and management of a 32-year-old woman who presented shortly after a fetal demise at 23 weeks of gestation with multiple symptoms, including bloody vaginal discharge. Although the initial diagnostic concern was for metastatic malignancy, the patient was ultimately determined to have disseminated tuberculosis. Genital tuberculosis is common worldwide, yet guidelines for evaluation are limited.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Structural and cultural barriers limit Indian women's access to adequate postnatal care and support despite their importance for maternal and neonatal health. Targeted postnatal education and support through a mobile health intervention may improve postnatal recovery, neonatal care practices, nutritional status, knowledge and care seeking, and mental health.
Objective: We sought to understand the feasibility and acceptability of our first pilot phase, a flexible 6-week postnatal mobile health intervention delivered to 3 groups of women in Punjab, India, and adapt our intervention for our next pilot phase, which will formally assess intervention feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy.