Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volume 5, Issue 3, May 2017

  • The Rate and Risk Factors of Pospartum Depression in Sana’a Yemen

    Athmar Hussein Ali, Amat-Al Karem Ali Hamad Al Huri, Kaima Abdullah Frass, Abdelrahman Hasan Al Harazi

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, May 2017
    Pages: 37-41
    Received: 22 April 2017
    Accepted: 2 May 2017
    Published: 24 May 2017
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    Abstract: This cross – sectional study was done to assess the rate and risk factors of postpartum depression among women who had given birth between 4 – 6 weeks prior to interview in four public medical centers of Sana’a city over a period from February to July 2016. We administered the Edinburgh postnatal Depression Scale to 642 women. Among these, 97 women... Show More
  • Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Women with First Trimester Vaginal Bleeding Could Reduce the Rate of Miscarriage

    Kaima Abdullah Frass, Amat-Al Karem Ali Al Huri, Abdelrahman Hasan Al Harazi

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, May 2017
    Pages: 42-45
    Received: 3 May 2017
    Accepted: 11 May 2017
    Published: 28 June 2017
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    Abstract: This is a prospective study conducted to examine the possible benefit of antibiotic prophylaxis in reducing the symptoms of threatened miscarriage as well as decreasing the rate of progression into spontaneous miscarriage in women with first trimester vaginal bleeding. This study was conducted at Al Thawra General Hospital over a year (from Jan. to... Show More