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A Clinical Study of Foeto - Maternal Outcome in Referred Cases in Tertiary Care Centre in Rural Medical College

Ravindra S Pukale, Guna Sanjana S

Abstract: Pregnancy is a normal physiological process. Low - risk pregnancy can be managed by primary healthcare centers. Pregnant women are at high risk for life threatening complications throughout the pregnancy and during delivery as well. Most of these complications are unpredictable with routine clinical examination. The term referral is used to indicate the recommendation of a healthcare provider at one level of the health system, having limited resources (medications, equipment, skilled professional) to manage a clinical condition for the assistance of an improved resourced facility, which is of similar or higher level to assist in or take over the management of patient. In light of this, the current study was conducted to assess the distribution of obstetric cases referred to a tertiary teaching hospital and their outcome. This is a Retrospective Observational study conducted in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Adichunchanagiri Hospital, a tertiary care centre. The data collected are the referred cases from near by PHCs, CHCs, and private Hospitals from September 2020 to December 2021. The total number of referred cases opted for the study are 250. The major cause being for referral was the Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy 34.4% and the highest number of delivery was through the vaginal route 56.4%, without no maternal or neonatal mortality observed during the study period. Therefore, High quality health care is a right of every woman, thus to fulfill this right, we must improve the way the maternal and child health care is being.

Keywords: Referred case, complications, Maternal, Neonatal

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 5, May 2023

Pages: 1767 - 1770

DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR23520142754

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