Assessment of magnesium sulphate usage in pre-eclamptic and eclamptic women in Omdurman Maternity Hospital, 2017: A cross-sectional study

NameWorld Continuing Education Alliance
Activity TitleAssessment of magnesium sulphate usage in pre-eclamptic and eclamptic women in Omdurman Maternity Hospital, 2017: A cross-sectional study
DetailsPreeclampsia/eclampsia is a pregnancy-specific disease with multisystem physiological disorder, which may lead to increased risk of maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity. Magnesium sulphate (MgSO. In Sudan, preeclampsia/eclampsia is considered as one of the main factors leading to an increase in morbidity and mortality among pregnant womenn Objectives Course Objective Eclampsia, the end phenomena of the preeclampsia spectrum, appears as new onset grand mal seizures in women with preeclampsia. Recently, the World Health Organization has recommended magnesium sulphate (MgSo4) as the main drug of choice to treat/prevent eclampsia. However, in Sudan no real assessment data about MgSo4 efficacy, benefits and risks in preeclamptic and eclamptic women has been reported.. A cross-sectional hospital-based study was conducted between January and April 2017 at Omdurman Maternity Hospital using a checklist.
CompetencePublic Health
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Event Time05:15 PM
LocationWorld Continuing Education Alliance eLearning System
Cost (UGX)0
CPD Points1