Journal of Pain Management & Medicine

Department of Anesthesia, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dilla University, Dilla, Ethiopia

Publications

• Research Article   
  Incidence and Predictors of Moderate to Severe Postoperative Pain after Cesarean Section among Parturient Receiving Spinal Anesthesia at the Selected Southern Ethiopian Governmental Hospital 2023: A Multicenter Prospective Single-Armed Cohort Study
  Author(s): Dejene Moreda*, Yonas Sagni, Hunde Amsalu and Simeneh Molla
  
  Background: Inadequate treatment of postoperative pain predisposes patients to delayed recovery, affects the interaction between mothers and babies, results in longer hospital stays, and increases the incidence of chronic pain. In limited resource areas, postoperative pain management is challenging because of the inadequate administration of pain relief drugs and the high patient-to-nurse ratio, which limits the assessment of pain. Objective: To assess the incidence and predictors of moderate to severe postoperative pain after cesarean section among parturients receiving spinal anesthesia at selected Southern Governmental Hospitals from January 1 to May 30, 2023. Methods: A multicenter prospective cohort study was conducted at selected hospitals after ethical approval was obtained from the institutional review board. A numeric rating scale w.. View more»
  

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