Uterine Rupture and Associated Factors During Labor Amongst Women Delivered in Saudi Hajjah Hospital in Hajjah City North West Yemen - Gynecology & Womens Health

Global, around 340,000 to 500,000 women die annually as a result of pregnancy and child birth complications. The greater part of these cases happens in low income countries; including Sub-Sahara Africa and countries like Yemen [1]. In addition, uterine rupture is one of the major obstetric complications of labor and directly play a  role  to  perinatal  and  maternal  morbidity  and  mortality  [2]. The  prevalence of uterine rupture  in  developed  countries  was  0.92. However, in  developing  countries:  1.9%  in  Central  Africa,  18%  in  Burkina Faso and 25% in Ethiopia [3].

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