International Journal of
Nursing and Midwifery

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Nurs. Midwifery
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2456
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJNM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 213

Full Length Research Paper

Comparative study of general with Spinal Anesthesia on maternal outcomes for caesarean delivery among preeclamptic women at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tsehay Terefe
  • Tsehay Terefe
  • Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
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Yohannes Tekalegn
  • Yohannes Tekalegn
  • Gobba Referral Hospital, College of Health Sciences, Madda Walabu University, Ethiopia.
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Abraham Irena
  • Abraham Irena
  • Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 01 September 2017
  •  Accepted: 13 February 2018
  •  Published: 28 February 2018

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