Journal of Trauma and Rehabilitation

All submissions of the EM system will be redirected to Online Manuscript Submission System. Authors are requested to submit articles directly to Online Manuscript Submission System of respective journal.

Adam Malaika Author

Subjects of specialization
Maternal Death,

Affiliation
Jakaya kikwete Cardiac Institute, Dar es Salaam, Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania

Biography

Adam Malaika is currently working in the Jakaya kikwete Cardiac Institute in Dar es Salaam located in Muhimbili National Hospital in Tanzania. The autor has published more than 20 publications with the peer reviewed national and International Journals




 


Publications

Short Communication Open Access

Factors Associated with Maternal Death among Women of Child Bearing Age on the community perspectives; A Case Study of Kisemvule Village in Mkuranga District, Tanzania 2019

Author(s):

Adam Malaika, Ezekiel Mbao and Achilles Kiwanuka

Objective: In the world, 303,000 women lose their life due to the complications related to pregnancy and childbirth. Tanzania is ranked 6th and 4th among the countries with high maternal mortality globally and Africa respectively. About 23 women in Tanzania are dying daily due to preventable causes, related to pregnancy and childbirth that is approximately one woman every hour. The objective of this study was assessment of risk factors on community setting associated with maternal death among women of child bearing age.

Methods: During the study both quantitative and qualitative design was employed in which under quantitative cross-sectional descriptive study was undertaken.

Results: We enrolled 124 women of child bearing age. The mean age was 17.7. (37%) mentioned p... view moreĀ»

Abstract PDF



Google Scholars / Researchers Sites

GET THE APP