Risk Factors and Outcomes of Placenta Praevia in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo

Introduction: Placenta Praevia (PP) is frequently associated with severe maternal bleeding leading to an increased risk for adverse outcome of mother and infant. This study aims to determine the prevalence, and to evaluate potential risk factors and respective outcomes of pregnancies with PP in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo. Methods: Data were retrospectively collected from patients diagnosed with PP at 4 hospitals in Lubumbashi...