Effect of Absenteeism on Student's Performance in Different Components of Examinations - A Comparison of Online Verses Offline Teaching.

Background: The In online learning, more responsibility is shifted towards students in learning according to their needs. However there is a need to assess which component of teaching can be shifted online for future hybrid teachings.

Objective: This study aims to compare the students' performance in difference components of the exams and compare them in online vs offline.

Follicle Stimulating Hormone (LH: FSH) Ratio in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) - Obese vs. Non- Obese Women.

Introduction: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), the most common endocrinological problem among women in the reproductive age, is characterized by chronic ovulatory dysfunction, hyperandrogenism, and raised Luteinizing hormone : Follicle Stimulating Hormone (LH:FSH) ratio. Obesity and insulin resistance have been linked to PCOS. However, there is recently a growing population of thin, lean women who are diagnosed with PCOS.

The Relationship Between the Weight of the Placenta, Body Mass Index and Fetal Birth Weight Among Sudanese Women.

Introduction: Accurate estimation of fetal birth weight is essential for the management of labor and delivery. The predictability of fetal weighs by clinical assessment and ultrasound is limited.

Aim: The study aimed to evaluate the association between fetal birth weight and placental weight and other demographic characteristics.

Association Between Maternal Obesity and Cesarean Delivery Complications.

Background Several studies suggest that maternal obesity might be associated with intraoperative and postoperative complications of cesarean delivery. However, these results are not validated in the Pakistani population. Aim We aimed to assess the association between maternal obesity and intraoperative and postoperative complications of cesarean delivery.

A Cross-sectional Study of the Myths Regarding Room Ventilation in Puerperium Among Saudi Women.

Background Despite the advances in medical health care services, people still believe and follow their traditions. Some of the traditional postpartum practices are harmful to women's health contrary to the common belief. The objective of this study is to investigate the prevalence of myths regarding room ventilation (MRV) among Saudi women.

Intrapartum Fetal and Maternal Complications in Low-Risk Pregnancy: Experience of a Tertiary Hospital in Low-Income Countries.

Aim: To determine the frequencies of intrapartum fetal and maternal complications in women without the identified prenatal risk factor.

Methods: We conducted a prospective cross-sectional investigation from January to June 2017 at Khartoum North Maternity Hospital in women categorised pregnancies as low risk (no prenatal risk factors). We evaluated adverse intrapartum fetal and maternal outcomes.

Impact of Maternal Obesity and Mobile Phone Use on Fetal Cardiotocography Pattern.

Background: The fetal heart rate (FHR) is a good marker of fetal well-being during labour. Cardiotocography is used to record the FHR and uterine contractions and can detect possible fetal hypoxia. Mobile phones use, and obesity is suggested to influence the FHR and cardiovascular development.

Efficacy of Foley's Catheter and the Effect of Histopathology, Age and Endometrial Thickness Relative to the Measured Outcomes in Menorrhagia.

Introduction: Menorrhagia adversely affects the quality of life. Hysterectomy is the definitive treatment for menorrhagia however, a number of conservative alternatives are available.

Aim: Hysterectomy is the definitive treatment for menorrhagia however, a number of conservative alternatives are available.

URINARY PROBLEMS AMONGST GYNECOLOGICAL CONSULTATIONS. ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PROLAPSE, GYNECOLOGICAL SURGERY AND DIABETES.

Background: Urinary incontinence is the inability of a woman to maintain bladder control. Symptoms range from urgency, frequency, nocturia to urge incontinence (1). It limits functional and social activities and leads to depression and social withdrawal.

Relationship between mode of delivery and development of urinary incontinence: A possible link is demonstrated.

Background: Urinary incontinence is a major problem faced by many mothers and has been traditionally linked to diverse ways of delivery. However, there is still a lack of clinical data, which can corroborate this notion. Thus, the present study was conducted to evaluate the correlation of urinary incontinence developed in women under different modes of delivery that have been used during childbirth.

Urinary Problems Amongst Gynecological Consultations. Association Between Prolapse, Gynecological Surgery and Diabetes.

Background: Urinary incontinence is the inability of a woman to maintain bladder control. Symptoms range from urgency, frequency, nocturia to urge incontinence (1). It limits functional and social activities and leads to depression and social withdrawal.

Effect of Age, Educational Status, Parity and BMI on Development of Urinary Incontinence - a Cross Sectional Study in Saudi Population.

Background: The research article looks at the background of women with urinary incontinence and exposed to different demographic factors. Women who had urinary incontinence and women without urinary incontinence were compared with regards to their demographic features and risk of development of urinary problems. These risk factors can either cause short term or temporary urinary incontinence or they can cause long term or permanent urinary incontinence.

Rates and indicators of Continuous Electronic fetal monitoring - A study from Saudi Arabia.

Background: This observational study aimed to describe the rates and indicators for continuous electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) during normal labour and to compare them between women who have had one pregnancy (PG) and women who have already delivered two or more children (G2 and above).

Methods: The study was conducted at Mother and Child Hospital, Buraidah from July-Sept, 2013 as a descriptive cross sectional study.

Results: Seventy four percent of labouring women had EFM and 25.

Rates and Indicators for Episiotomy in Modern Obstetrics - a study from Saudi Arabia.

Background: This observational study aimed to describe the rates and indicators for practice of episiotomy during normal labour and to compare them between women who have had one pregnancy (PG) and women who have already delivered two or more children (G2 and above).

Methods: The study was conducted at Mother and Child Hospital, Buraidah from October- December 2013 as a descriptive cross sectional study.

Results: Overall rate of Episiotomy was 51.

Rates and indicators for amniotomy during labor--a descriptive cross sectional study between primigravidas and gravida 2 and above.

Background: Artificial rupture of membranes (Amniotomy) is a common obstetric intervention. Its rates and indications had been subjected to criticism in medical literature. The current practices recommend to reduce its rate and keep the birthing process as natural as possible.

Demographic factors and determinants of physical activity and breast feeding practices during puerperium in saudi women.

Aim: This cross-sectional study describes the practice of different myths regarding newborns and maternal physical activity among Saudi women during puerperium.

Material And Methods: The study was conducted at Mother and Child Hospital, Buraidah from January to December 2011.

Results: The multinomial logistic regression (MRA) on age, education, occupation, parity and mode of delivery was statistically significant (χ(2) (60) = 487.

Dietary practices of Saudi women during puerperium.

Aim: Poor maternal health sometimes can be a consequence of practicing different myths during puerperium. This cross-sectional study describes the practice of different myths regarding diet among Saudi women.

Material And Methods: The study comprised women attending the postnatal clinic at the Mother and Child Hospital in Buraidah from January to December 2011.

Co-infection with Toxoplasma gondii and Clostridium perfringens in a postpartum woman with uterine gas gangrene: a case report.

Toxoplasmosis is a protozoan infection caused by Toxoplasma gondii. We report a case of Toxoplasma gondii and Clostridium perfringens co-infection complicating uterine gas gangrene following a term pregnancy. The histological examination of the necrotic uterine tissues and uterine swab cultures obtained at laparotomy revealed T.

Cutaneous Manifestations of Hypothyroidism amongst Gynecological consultations.

Objectives: Many of the signs of hypothyroidism, affect the skin as well as the genital system of affected female cases. The aim of this study is to highlight the presenting dermatologic and gynecologic manifestations of firstly-diagnosed hypothyroid females.

Patients And Methods: This is a case control study that included 150 patients presenting for gynecological consultation.