Pregnancy and childbirth are natural and physiological phenomena, sometimes their evolution can be peppered with pathologies, some of which can jeopardize the maternal, fetal and neonatal prognosis. We conducted a retrospective descriptive study to determine the prevalence of macrosomia in the maternity ward of the Bumi Reference Health Centre from 1 January 2019 to 30 June 2020. Out of 458 deliveries, there were 453 non-macrosomic newborns or 98.91% against 5 macrosomic newborns or a frequency of 1.09% ; The male sex is more concerned by macrosomia with 3 cases or 60%; Diabetes is at the...
Pregnancy and childbirth are natural and physiological phenomena, sometimes their evolution can be peppered with pathologies, some of which can jeopar...