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S Afr Fam Pract (2004)
April 2024
Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Limpopo, Mankweng.
Background: Stillbirths are a global public health challenge, predominantly affecting low- and middle-income countries. The causes of most stillbirths are preventable.
Objectives: this study reviewed perinatal clinical audit data from Kgapane Hospital over a 4-year period with a special focus on the factors associated with stillbirths.
Indian J Tuberc
April 2019
Pathology, Oncquest Laboratories Limited, India.
Objective: India is a country sharing one fourth of the global incidence of tuberculosis. It is much easier to diagnose pulmonary cases, but challenges are with extrapulmonary cases. Genital tuberculosis is considered as an important cause of infertility in young females in India and difficult to diagnose.
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January 2019
Department of Nursing Sciences, Faculty of Health and Wellness, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Bellville, South Africa.
Background: The heart-breaking maternal and neonatal health indicators in Nigeria are not improving despite previous interventions, such as 'Health for all' and 'Millennium Development Goals. The unattained health-related goals/targets of previous interventions put the success of the new Sustainable Development Goals in doubt if the existing paradigm remains unchanged. Thus, mere branding of health policies without improving what constitutes the health system such as manpower capacity and quality as well as staff-patients ratio will be wasteful efforts.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Cardiol
November 2016
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States; Division of Cardiology, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY, United States. Electronic address:
J Med Case Rep
February 2016
Center for Emergency and Intensive Medicine, FuWai Hospital and Cardiovascular Institute, Peking Union Medical College and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, 167 Beilishi Road, XiCheng District, Beijing, 100037, P. R. China.
Background: In this report, we describe a case of cerebral infarction caused by cardiac foreign body-induced infective endocarditis. We discuss the paradox of the treatment we used and highlight the need for careful examination of patients without histories and complaints of cardiac disease.
Case Presentation: Our patient was a 48-year-old Asian woman who presented with symptoms of cerebral infarction without any characteristic features of infective endocarditis.
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