Background Obstructed labour is a type of abnormal labour that is one of the causes of
obstetric complications such as maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity. Early detection is …

Background Direct obstetric causes of maternal mortality account for approximately 86% of
all global maternal deaths. In Nepal, 12% of all deaths of women of reproductive age are …

Obstructed labor significantly occur in developing countries including Indonesia, contributing
to maternal and neonatal health. The burden of obstructed labor and adverse fetomaternal …

Human pelvic shape has undergone significant evolutionary change since the divergence
from the chimpanzee lineage. This transformation, involving the reduction of the pelvic canal …

Background High rates of adverse neonatal outcomes in resource-limited settings are
multifactorial, varying by country, region, and institution. In sub-Saharan Africa, the majority …

Objective: The study aimed to assess the prevalence of obstructed labor and associated
factors among women delivered at public hospitals in Southern Ethiopia. Methods: Institution …

Abstract Latar Belakang: Partograf merupakan alat rekomendasi WHO yang digunakan
sebagai acuan untuk mendeteksi persalinan berjalan normal ataukah abnormal sehingga …

Strong contractions that prevent the fetus from moving through the birth canal, known as
obstructed labour, were often due to a mismatch between the size of the fetal head and the …

In the summer between graduating from medical school and starting my first Foundation
Doctor post in the UK, I decided to travel to Uganda for an elective period. I was keen to …

Conclusion We have run through a series of conditions that put pregnant African women at
risk of dying. Among them are anaemia, hypertension in pregnancy, postpartum …