{"title":"Sexual maturation and fertility issues among high school males in rural Embu, Kenya.","authors":"R K Oniang'o, K O Rogo","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85009,"journal":{"name":"Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa","volume":"8 1","pages":"24-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1989-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22027250","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Determinants of perinatal deaths: a five-year retrospective survey at Tikur Anbessa Teaching Hospital.","authors":"E Tadesse, S Afework, Y Surafiel, L B Mehari","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85009,"journal":{"name":"Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa","volume":"8 1","pages":"15-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1989-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22027249","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Schoolgirl pregnancy in Kenya: the continuing saga.","authors":"A G Ferguson","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85009,"journal":{"name":"Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa","volume":"8 1","pages":"35-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1989-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22026623","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Factors associated with adolescent sexuality amongst secondary school girls in Nairobi-Kenya.","authors":"V M Lema","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85009,"journal":{"name":"Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa","volume":"8 1","pages":"38-44"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1989-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22026624","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Introduction of high risk pregnancy care in rural Cameroon: health service research approach.","authors":"R J Leke, B T Nasah, F D Mtango","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85009,"journal":{"name":"Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa","volume":"7 7","pages":"7-10"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1988-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22036909","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New development in voluntary surgical contraception.","authors":"A Nirapathpongporn","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85009,"journal":{"name":"Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa","volume":"7 7","pages":"35-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1988-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22036908","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Breast-feeding and birth spacing save lives.","authors":"S Thapa, R V Short, M Potts","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85009,"journal":{"name":"Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa","volume":"7 2","pages":"51-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1988-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22035808","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S K Sinei, G M'riara, K F Schulz, P N Njage, P R Lamptey, V B Bhullar, J K Mati, S M Rosenthal
{"title":"The prevalence of Neisseria gonorrhoea and Chlamydia trachomatis in intra-uterine contraceptive acceptors in Kenya.","authors":"S K Sinei, G M'riara, K F Schulz, P N Njage, P R Lamptey, V B Bhullar, J K Mati, S M Rosenthal","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85009,"journal":{"name":"Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa","volume":"7 2","pages":"71-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1988-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22036905","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Low birthweight and perinatal mortality in Lagos.","authors":"O O Abudu","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A detailed retrospective analysis was made of the records of 693 singleton low birthweight babies who accounted for 5.2% of all births during 1973-77. The corrected perinatal mortality (PNM) in low birthweight was 339/1000 total singleton births, 43.5% of all perinatal deaths. The clinical cause of LBW was unknown in 66% of the cases. 60.5% of the LBW babies were premature while 39.5% were intrauterine growth retarded (IUGR) babies. The corrected PNM in the IUGR group was 62/1000 while in the preterm group, it was 520/1000. 1/2 of all preterm deliveries were due to unknown causes. Antepartum hemorrhage (21.7%) was the main cause of preterm delivery followed by the pregnancy induced hypertension (17.7%). There were statistically significant differences in the stillbirth rates and early neonatal mortality rates of the premature (unknown cause) and premature (known clinical causes). Preterm births accounted for 98.6% of the early neonatal deaths in LBW. Survival rates were poorest in premature breech deliveries.</p>","PeriodicalId":85009,"journal":{"name":"Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa","volume":"7 2","pages":"68-70"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1988-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22036904","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Can family planning reduce maternal mortality?","authors":"M Potts","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85009,"journal":{"name":"Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa","volume":"5 1-2","pages":"29-35"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22011026","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}