Kiggundu Charles (@kiggunducharle4) 's Twitter Profile
Kiggundu Charles

@kiggunducharle4

Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician
Mulago hospital
Past president of AOGU
FIGO focal point for reducing morbidity and mortality from unsafe abortion

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calendar_today08-11-2019 09:42:11

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We had a busy Wednesday as a team of our members conducted mentor-ships in Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONIC) for medical personnel in Kagadi and Mubende Hospitals - Nabatanzi Stella Kiggundu Charles Dan K Kaye Simon kayondo Susan Nas @ClintonHealth

We had a busy Wednesday as a team of our members conducted mentor-ships in Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONIC) for medical personnel in Kagadi and Mubende Hospitals - <a href="/nabstella18/">Nabatanzi Stella</a> <a href="/KiggunduCharle4/">Kiggundu Charles</a> <a href="/DanKKaye1/">Dan K Kaye</a> <a href="/Psymonkay/">Simon kayondo</a> <a href="/susan_nassuuna/">Susan Nas</a> @ClintonHealth
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The act of sex is fundamental and central to our being. We need to understand it, protect it, and make it pleasurable and safe. Let us demystify it.

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•Inserting into the vagina or cervix a catheter or other foreign object, such as cassava sticks, parsley stems, tree roots, crushed herbs, ground seeds, chicken bones, pencils, metal probes, wires, coat hangers, knitting needles, bicycle spokes, crushed bottles, potassium nitra

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Bad and dangerous •Introducing liquids into the vagina, such as saline solutions (saline instillation), concentrated herbal concoctions prepared with water or alcohol, soapy solutions, detergent or bleach.

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very bad •Drinking alcohol, detergent, laundry bluing, fabric softener, bleach, acid, methylated spirits, castor oil, turpentine, tea brewed with livestock feces, blood tonics, concentrates of traditional plants, in South Africa, Dutch remedies (i.e., alcohol-based products con

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very dangerous •Ingesting pharmaceutical products, including aspirin, painkillers, flu medicine, laxatives, chloroquine, nivaquine, quinine, panadol, ergometrine (ergot alkaloids), oral hormonal medications or injectable oxytocin

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very dangerous •Manipulating the abdomen, by locating the fetal mass through external palpations and then attempting to dislodge it by massaging or beating the lower abdomen

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very dangerous •Engaging in traumatic or injurious physical activity, such as jumping from the top of the stairs or roof, falling, lifting heavy objects or exercising excessively

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very dangerous •Trying other folk techniques, such as inserting a tube to blow air into the uterus to induce labor or placing a hot stone on the abdomen to “melt” the fetus