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Experience with Jadelle Contraceptive Implant in obese and overweight women in south-eastern Nigeria
Publikováno v:
East African Medical Journal; Vol 95, No 3 (2018)
Background: As the worldwide obesity epidemic continues, the Obstetrician Gynaecologist must discuss contraception with obese women who want to postpone pregnancy. Obesity may affect the efficacy of hormonal contraceptives by altering how they are ab
Autor:
Chigbu, B, Onwere, S.
Publikováno v:
Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Vol 33, No 1 (2016); 37-43
Background: Recently, male partner involvement (MPI) has been advocated as a priority intervention in prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programs. This is pertinent if we must attain the World Health Organization (WHO) global goal
Publikováno v:
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa; Vol 23, No 1 (2011); 4-8
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of postpartum depression and the demographic and clinical characteristics associated with a positive screen.Subjects and methods: Five hundred and fifty consecutive and consenting postnatal women at five postna
Publikováno v:
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa; Vol 23, No 1 (2011); 30-32
Uterine torsion is defined as a rotation of more than 45 degrees along the long axis of the uterus. It is a very rare condition but could be life threatening. The non-specific clinical course and rarity of this condition makes the preoperative diagno
Publikováno v:
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa; Vol 23, No 1 (2011); 26-29
Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of Hepatitis C virus and its possible risk factors in antenatal clinic attendees.Methods: A cross-sectional survey involving 820 consecutive and consenting antenatal clinic attendees at five antenatal clinic
Publikováno v:
Abia State University Medical Students' Association Journal; Vol 10, No 1 (2015)
Background: Diseases of the cervix continue to pose a major public health problem in developing countries.Objective: To ascertain the pattern and frequency of cervical lesions in Aba, and the findings compared with the records of other workers elsewh
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Investigation and Practice; Vol 9, No 1 (2014); 16-20
Background: Since uptake of family planning methods is influenced by poor knowledge of modern contraceptive methods and by cultural beliefs and community opinions, there may be benefit in having the counseling on offer from someone who lives within t
Autor:
Onwere, S, Chigbu, B, Aluka, C, Kamanu, CI, Okoro, O, Waboso, FP, Ndukwe, P, Onwere, A, Akwuruoha, E, Ezirim, E, Aharauka, C, Ojike, I, Ejike, M, Ndukwe, C
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Investigation and Practice; Vol 9, No 1 (2014); 5-7
Objectives: To determine the seroprevalence of rubella infection in pregnancy.Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional survey of 345 consecutive and consenting antenatal attendees at Aba, Southeastern Nigeria over the period 1 June – 1 September, 2
Publikováno v:
Abia State University Medical Students' Association Journal; Vol 8, No 1 (2013)
Background: An ectopic pregnancy is a common cause of morbidity and occasionally of mortality in women of reproductive age. Its diagnosis can be difficult with an atypical presentation as the classic symptoms of abdominal pain, amenorrhoea and vagina
Publikováno v:
Abia State University Medical Students' Association Journal; Vol 8, No 1 (2013)
Objective: To determine the incidence and complications of retained placenta in Aba, Southeastern Nigeria.Methodology: An observational cohort study that included all women with retained placenta after a vaginal delivery and managed at the Abia State