The World Health Organization estimates that approximately 500,000 women die each year during pregnancy or childbirth. In Burkina Faso, according to the 2020 statistical yearbook, in hospitalization, there were 6,116 cases of postpartum haemorrhage and 101 deaths. Haemostasis hysterectomy is a treatment for postpartum haemorrhages. This presents physical and psychological complications in patients. The objective of this research was to investigate the specific reactions of patients from the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics of the Yalgado OUEDRAOGO University Hospital Center to the announcement of the diagnosis preoperatively or postoperatively, the experience of their own body and the experience subjective sexuality and relationships of these patients. We proceeded by the clinical method through two clinical cases. Interviews and clinical observations were carried out for the collection of data which were analyzed through the technique of thematic content analysis and according to the psychodynamic approach. The results reveal that the patients present a disorder related to the postoperative announcement of the diagnosis such as negative emotions, a disturbance of the perception of the body specific to a type of alteration of perception, and a disorder of sexuality.

Hemostasis Hysterectomy, Psychological Experience, Patient, CHU-YO