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ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND ASSOCIATED FACTOR OF CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION AMONG RESIDENTS AT SAINT PAUL’S HOSPITAL MILLENNIUM MEDICAL COLLEGE, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA
(2021-08-01)Background: Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the most frequent causes of death in the world, and it is an important acute emergency situation that occurs in hospital settings with high levels of mortality risk. Timely provision of Cardiopulmonary ...
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ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE, PRACTICEAND ASSOCIATED FACTORS TOWARDS RHESUS INCOMPATIBILITY (SHOTELEY) AMONG MOTHERS ATTENDING ANTENATAL CARE AT SAINT PAUL’S HOSPITAL MILLENNIUM MEDICAL COLLEGE, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA
(2021-08-01)BACKGROUND: Rhesus incompatibility is defined as the production of maternal anti rhesus D antibodies in response to exposure to fetal rhesus antigen. It results in reticulocytosis in the bone marrow, erythroblast release from fetal liver, tissue hypoxia, increased ...
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Assessment of Women Intention to Use Postpartum Intra uterine Contraceptive Device and Associated Factors in St. Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College
(2021-08-01)Background: Postpartum period is one of the critical times when both woman and newborn need a special and integrated package of health services as morbidity and mortality rates are quite high during this period and also the women are vulnerable to unintended ...
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Assessment on practice of prophylactic antibiotic use in obstetric and gynecologic surgeries at St. Paul’s hospital millennium medical college, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2020-08-01)Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of major complication of obstetric and gynecological surgical procedures. It represents a significant burden in terms of patient’s morbidity, mortality and hospital costs. Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is ...
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Awareness and Perception of Health Professionals and Mothers towards Birth Companions: Mixed Method Study in St. Paul’s Hospital and Millennium Medical College and its Catchment Centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2020-05-01)Introduction: Companion of choice at birth is defined as the continuous presence of support person during labor and birth. Various studies have shown the benefits of companion during child birth. The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge, ...
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Burnout, depression and job dissatisfaction among OBGYN and other major department residents at St. Paul’s hospital millennium medical college: a cross sectional comparative study, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2020-08-01)Background: OBGYN is one of the high burdened fields of studies in Ethiopia. Little is known regarding burnout, depression and job dissatisfaction in practicing residents over the nation.
Objective: This study was conducted with primary ...
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Cesarean delivery techniques among Obstetricians and Gynecologists in Ethiopia: Review of practice
(2021-08-01)Background
Caesarean section is one of the most commonly performed procedures in the world. Even though there is some standard recommendation, there is a wide variation in the surgical techniques among surgeons in different countries and even in the ...
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Classification Of Caesarean Sections In Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College Using Robson’s 10 Classifications, 2019
(2019-05-01)Introduction: The international healthcare community has considered the ideal rate for caesarean sections to be between 10% and 15%.More than 85 % of these operations are performed for four reasons prior cesarean delivery, dystocia, fetal jeopardy, or abnormal ...
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DECISION TO DELIVERY INTERVAL AND ASSOICATED FACTORS IN EMERGENCY CESAREAN DELIVERIES AT A TERTIARY HOSPITAL, IN ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA
(2021-08-01)Background: Emergency cesarean delivery is cesarean delivery done for maternal or fetal life-threatening indications. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) suggest use of decision to delivery interval of emergency cesarean ...
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DETERMINANTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE UTILIZATION AMONG WOMEN WITH DIABETES & HYPERTENSION, A FACILITY BASED CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA
(2021-08-01)BACKGROUND: Many chronic medical conditions have been affecting women in reproductive age group. Women with medical conditions like hypertension, heart disease& diabetes are at higher risk of pregnancy related morbidity & mortality than women without ...
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Discontinuation time and associated factors to discontinuation of long term contraceptive use at St. Paul's hospital millennium medical college and its satellite health centers
(2018-03-01)Background: Long acting Family Planning(LAFP) methods such as Implants, despite of meet their needs, can dramatically improve the health and well-being of women, families, and communities. Despite their advantages, LARCs have key drawbacks. The use of synthetic ...
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Effectiveness of mifeprostone-misoprostole combination in second trimester termination of pregnancy in Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2018-03-01)Background: Medical methods for induced abortion have emerged over the past two decades as safe, effective, and feasible alternatives to surgery. Approximately 205 million pregnancies occur each year worldwide. Over a third are unintended and about a fifth ...
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Fetomaternal outcome and determinants of term premature rupture of membrane: Case control study in SPHMMC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2020-08-01)Background: Term Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) is a common obstetric event and it is defined as rupture of the membranes prior to the onset of labour at or beyond 37 weeks gestation. PROM can cause maternal complications like chorioamnionitis, increased ...
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Follow up and Treatment Outcome of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Patients Admitted to St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College
(2018-03-01)Background: Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) is the term used to describe the heterogeneous group of interrelated lesions that arise from abnormal proliferation of placental trophoblasts. There is higher incidence in women of Far Eastern origin ...
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Hospital Based Cross-sectional Study on Knowledge, Attitude, Practice of Preventive Measures Against COVID-19 and Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women on Antenatal Care Follow up at Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2021-08-01)Background: Corona virus disease 19 is globally pandemic and highly contagious viral infectious disease that caused infection and death of millions of people across the globe. Since the virus can attack all groups of population assessing knowledge, attitude, ...
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Hysterosalpingography Findings among Women Undergoing Infertility Workup at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A One Year Patients’ Chart Review
(2020-08-01)Background: Infertility is a major public health concern in several African countries. The primary investigation modalities for female infertility used widely today is hysterosalpingography, a radiographic technique for evaluating the uterine cavity and fallopian ...