1999
DOI: 10.1016/s0277-9536(98)00319-0
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Postpartum health in a Dhaka slum

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“…Fifty eight of the women "spontaneously" reported a health problem and 84% said they experienced at least one complaint out of a list of sixteen. This is in accordance with results from other studies, [10][11][12][13] although the rates of reported health problems vary. In an Indian community-based survey, 23% of 2300 respondents reported problems in the postpartum period.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
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“…Fifty eight of the women "spontaneously" reported a health problem and 84% said they experienced at least one complaint out of a list of sixteen. This is in accordance with results from other studies, [10][11][12][13] although the rates of reported health problems vary. In an Indian community-based survey, 23% of 2300 respondents reported problems in the postpartum period.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…The type of health problems the women reported in this study is comparable with those in other studies, [10][11][12][13]15 but there are large differences in frequency of occurrence. This can be ascribed to the differences in study populations and the methods used to elicit health problems.…”
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“…Two hospital-based studies conducted in Mymensingh Medical College Hospital and Dhaka Medical Collage Hospital in Bangladesh revealed that maternal mortality due to puerperal sepsis in these two government health facilities was 17 and 20.3 per 100 live births respectively [12,13]. A community survey in a Dhaka slum reported that more than three-quarters of women suffered from a non-trivial illness during the first 6 weeks postpartum [14].…”
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confidence: 99%