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Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research

ISSN: 2155-6113

Open Access

Vian Namanya

Department of Health Science, Kampala International University, Bushenyi Medical Centre, Uganda

Publications
  • Review Article   
    Risks, Diagnosis and Treatment of Preeclampsia In Western Uganda: Do Health Workers Know What To Do?
    Author(s): Vian Namanya* and Ubaldo Sobimana

    Preeclampsia is one of the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality Worldwide. The risk of maternal death is much more common in developing countries than developed countries. Therefore it is necessary to recognize the signs and symptoms to predict the disease before it threatens the survival of both mother and fetus since it complicates about 3% of all pregnancies. Health workers like midwives, clinicians and doctors are the primary care givers in treating, understanding and explaining preeclampsia, its diagnosis, risk factors and complications as delay in diagnosis and prompt initiation of treatment could result in disastrous consequences for both the mother and the baby. The risk of maternal death is very high in lower health centers where there no enough trained doctors and other HWs. There is also inadequate supply of drugs used in manage.. Read More»
    DOI: DOI: 10.37421/2155-6113.2022.13.872

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