UNLABELLED EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Objectives  The primary objective of this review was to determine, from the available evidence, the effectiveness of an antenatal and/or a post-natal program of pelvic floor muscle exercises (PFME) compared with usual care on preventing, reducing or resolving the incidence and severity of stress incontinence, urge incontinence or mixed stress and urge urinary incon...

ABSTRACT Maternal mortality rate (MMR) is one of the most crucial problems in world. The classic cause maternal death besides infection (15%) and preeclampsia (12%) bleeding (25%), especially postpartum hemorrhage. Preeclampsia 15-20% deaths. Apart from that, can also be a fetal (Evin Noviana Sari, 2021). not known with certainty, so effort to prevent occurrence avoid risk factors minimize dete...

Character education is an important issue nowadays. This due to the occurrence of moral degradation among adolescents, especially students, which are increasingly apprehensive. The that occurs can be seen in character students who lack discipline, do not respect teachers, cases bullying, and even pornography. study aims analyze implementation Islamic religious extracurricular activities at MT's...

INTRODUCTION Contraceptive counselling in the pre and post-natal period may be important for the use of postpartum contraception and prevention of induced abortion. This paper evaluates the use of postpartum contraceptives and the factors associated with it in a sample of Italian and immigrant women. MATERIALS AND METHODS Data are drawn from two population-based follow-up surveys conducted to...

OBJECTIVE To determine the incidence of stillbirth in women who have regular ante-natal ultrasound compared to those that have infrequent scans in a low risk population. STUDY DESIGN A retrospective observational study was performed in a tertiary center with 5,700 deliveries per annum. Data on all deliveries was collected via the Northern Ireland Maternity System Database. Only women with an ...

Approximately 5% of newborn babies in Australia require intensive care admission after birth Many of these babies are very premature and suffer severe illness. Of those babies admitted 11% will die. Those who survive may have significant life long disability such as cerebral palsy, mental retardation and blindness. Nepean hospital located west of Sydney is one of eight tertiary neo-natal referr...

abstract          mothers rely on nurses for help and advice on how to feed their babies. without help,  any mothers see breastfeeding as a goal they cannot reach for themselves. so, the nurse plays a significant role in helping the mother to begin breastfeeding and to take pleasure in it; at one fell swoop, the mother provides her infant with optimum nutrition. however, nursing could be hamper...

2013;26(1) S Afr J Clin Nutr Wiles NL, PhD, RD(SA) Lecturer, Dietetics and Human Nutrition, University of KwaZulu-Natal Green JM, PhD Senior Research Associate, Rural Resource Management, University of KwaZulu-Natal Veldman FJ, PhD Associate Professor, Dietetics and Human Nutrition, University of KwaZulu-Natal Correspondence to: Nicky Wiles, e-mail: [email protected]