Overt and covert postpartum urinary retention, risk factors and complications - a cohort study at Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan (HTAA), Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Overt and covert postpartum urinary retention, risk factors and complications - a cohort study at Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan (HTAA), Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Introduction/Objective: The risk of postpartum urinary retention (PUR) varies between 0.5% and 14.1% of deliveries. It is higher among the Asian population with prolonged first and second stage of labour, epidural analgesia and previous history of PUR. The objectives were to determine the local in...

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Main Authors: Zakaria, NH, Nusee, Zalina, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Ismail, Hamizah, Abdulwahab, Dalia F, Abdullah, Suhaiza, Awang, Mokhtar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ireland Ltd. 2012
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R Medicine (General)
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/29199/1/overt_and_covert_postpartum_-_p109.pdf

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