Clinical Medicine Research

Volume 7, Issue 6, November 2018

  • Magnitude of Obstructed Labor and Associated Factors Among Women Who Delivered at Public Hospitals of Western Harerghe Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia

    Tizita Tamiru Wube, Birhanu Wondimeneh Demissie, Zuriyash Mengistu Assen, Kelemu Abebe Gelaw, Robera Olana Fite

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 6, November 2018
    Pages: 135-142
    Received: Aug. 03, 2018
    Accepted: Nov. 23, 2018
    Published: Dec. 28, 2018
    DOI: 10.11648/j.cmr.20180706.11
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    Abstract: Obstructed labor is one of the common preventable causes of maternal, perinatal morbidity and mortality in low income countries including Ethiopia. The prevalence is more common in communities in which under nutrition in childhood is dominant and where there is no access to health facilities. The common causes are cephalo pelvic disproportion, malp... Show More