Gynecology & Obstetrics

Gynecology & Obstetrics
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ISSN: 2161-0932

Obossou AAA

Obossou AAA
03 P.O.Box: 18,
Republic of Benin
Nigeria

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  • Research Article
    Availability of Obstetric And Neonatale Mergency Cares (Emonc) In Benin
    Author(s): Hounkpatin BIB, Obossou AAA, Tshabu Aguemon C, Hounkponou FN, Onzo R, Salifou K and Perrin RXHounkpatin BIB, Obossou AAA, Tshabu Aguemon C, Hounkponou FN, Onzo R, Salifou K and Perrin RX

    Objective: The aim of our study was to assess the availability of EmONC in Benin. Methodology: Itis a descriptive, analytical and transversal study such as SARA (Service Availability and ReadinessAssessment) which took place from January 1 to August 31, 2013. The sample consisted of health facilities in public and private sectors located in both urban and rural areas. Results: The delivery services were available in 82% of health facilities (97.7% of hospitals, 92.2% of Health Centers (HC), 40.5% of Primary Care Centers (PCC), 86.1% of public’s health facilities have and 75.7% of private). Qualified personnel was available in 88.4% of health-centers. Parenteral administration of antibiotics, oxytocic and anticonvulsants were available respectively 94.2%, 94.2% and 76.1%. The assisted vaginal delivery, the manual .. View More»
    DOI: 10.4172/2161-0932.1000290

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