Department Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Effects of covid-19 pandemic and sars cov-2 infection on maternal healthcare services and pregnancy outcomes at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga teaching and referral Hospital in western Kenya (retrospective cross sectional and cohort study)

KUBUTA, Patson Obwomu (Maseno University, 2024)

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic occasioned significant disruptions in the delivery of healthcare services globally. There is limited knowledge on the effect of the pandemic on the utilization of maternal ...
Evaluation of Carbetocin and oxytocin for prevention of post Partum hemorrhage in women undergoing cesarean delivery at a regional hospital in western Kenya

OYARO, Grace Kerubo (Maseno University, 2024)

The burden of maternal morbidity and mortality is highest in Sub Saharan Africa and Southern Asia. Moreover, postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the largest contributor of maternal deaths in these regions. In Kisumu County, ...
Fetomaternal outcomes among normotensive and stage one Hypertensive patients at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga teaching and Referral hospital: a prospective cohort study

SIMIYU, Daniel, Wambaya (Maseno University, 2024)

Hypertension in pregnancy is a leading cause of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Complications associated with hypertension include intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), premature delivery, poor neonatal scores at ...