[Ovarian pregnancy a case report]

Ovarian pregnancy is a rare illness, representing 1/7000 pregnancies. Pathogenesis is different from tubar pregnancy. Clinical symptomatology is not specific. We report a new case of ovarian pregnancy. The patient was operated for ectopic pregnancy. Diagnosis of ovarian localisation was achieved during surgery. A partial ovarectomy was realized. Histologic examination demonstrated an intrafollicular ovarian gestation

[Chronic hemodialysis and pregnancy about a case report]

The women with chronic renal failure in advanced stage have a compromised fertility. The hemodialysis improves considerably the fertility of these patients. However, the pregnancies in the dialysed patients are still rare and often lead to spontaneous miscarriage or therapeutic interruption of pregnancy. In our report, we present a case of pregnancy in a dialysed patient and we discuss the outcome, the diagnosis and the management of these pregnancies

Assessment types of domestic violence among Iraqi pregnant women

A descriptive analytical study was conducted on pregnant women who face domestic violence and receive antenatal services from obstetric wards through General and Maternal hospitals at Baghdad city, to identify the types of domestic violence on pregnant woman. A purposive sample of one hundred pregnant women with domestic violence was selected. Data were collected through questionnaire, the period extended from the 20th Feb to the 3rd May 2006. Descriptive and inferential statistical procedures were used to analyze the data. The result of the study showed that the highest percentage [26%] of the study sample their age ranges from [30 - 34] years, most of them were housewife with low socioeconomic status, two third of the study sample were with low educational level. The number of parity ranged between [2-5] child and more. The study findings revealed that the majority of study sample suffer from hitting, criticizing and shouting during their daily life, threaten to be left, keep control on her income and force her for sex. The psychological domestic violence was in higher level of relative sufficiency, the physical domestic violence was in moderate level of relative sufficiency, while social and sexual abuse considered low level of relative sufficiency. The study recommended routine screening for women for any type of domestic violence during fertile age. Addressing domestic violence in medical and nursing curriculum, using mass media, availability of health services and support enhance cooperation between social agencies, justice and police with enforcing laws and research for the promotion and protecting women's rights