Early Motherhood at the Hospital of Gecamines Kipushi: Prognosis and Profile of the Newborn

摘要

The present transversal descriptive survey aims to determine the prognosis, the frequency and seeks to describe the profile of the newborn babies from the early motherhood. It was conducted on 66 new babies from 60 mothers. Early motherhood concerned the single young ladies at 65%. They developed urogenital infections at 38.3%. Their socio-economic conditions were unfavorable at 68.3%. Concerning vital prognosis of the newborn children, from early motherhood, they noticed neonatal mortality estimated at 7.6%.