Browsing Doctoral Degrees (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) by Issue Date
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The effect of childbirth on the anal sphincters demonstrated by anal endosonography and neurophysiological tests.
(1994)Obstetric trauma is a major cause of faecal incontinence in women resulting in considerable social disability. Until recently the development of faecal incontinence has been attributed largely to damage to the pelvic nerves. ... -
Women and AIDS: epidemiology and gender barriers to prevention in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
(2000)No abstract available. -
Critically ill obstetric and gynaecology patients : the development and validation of an outcome prediction model.
(2006)Introduction: Outcome prediction tools have the potential to provide significant adjunctive information for intensivists. Critically ill obstetric and gynaecology patients constitute a unique subset of the general ICU ... -
Pharmaco-immunological-virological dynamics in intrapartum HIV-1 transmission (PIVD study)
(2009)Background: Multiple factors contribute to mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV-1, including virological, obstetric and biological factors. Other possible contributory determinants for high MTCT rates include ... -
The role of adiponectin, leptin, TNF-α and resistin in HIV associated pre-eclampsia.
(2015)Introduction and aims Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, in particular, pre-eclampsia, remains an enigmatic problem with global disease burden shared amongst industrialised and non-industrialised countries. It has been ... -
Fetal cardiac haemodynamics in normal and complicated pregnancies.
(2015)Abstract available in PDF file. -
An audit of perinatal mortality at King Edward VIII Hospital, Durban.
(2016)Abstract not available.