Comparison of urine protein–creatinine ratio and urine dipstick test for significant proteinuria in preeclamptic women

Autor: Chinedu L. Olisa, Betrand O. Nwosu, George U. Eleje, Charlotte B. Oguejiofor, Innocent I. Mbachu, Chukwudi A. Ogabido, Tobechi K. Njoku, Chidinma C. Okafor, Zebulon C. Okechukwu, Chukwunwendu F. Okeke, Ifeanyi O. Okonkwo, Emmanuel I. Okaforcha, Chukwunonso I. Enechukwu, Chito P. Ilika, Obinna K. Nnabuchi, Ugochukwu H. Osuafor, Harrison C. Ugwuoroko, Emmanuel C. Egwuatu, Martin C. Andeh, Chigozie G. Okafor

Publikováno v: Therapeutic Advances in Reproductive Health, Vol 18 (2024)

Background: Assessing for significant proteinuria in pregnancy (SPIP) stands as a key indicator for diagnosing preeclampsia. However, the initial method typically employed for this assessment, the urine dipstick test, often yields inaccurate results.

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/c13c6203e1fa4836be36a32ad73bf675

Efficacy and safety of diclofenac suppository for postoperative pain relief after diagnostic hystero-laparoscopy and dye test: A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial

Autor: Princeston C. Okam, Joseph I. Ikechebelu, George U. Eleje, Innocent C. Albert, Boniface C. Okpala, Chioma F. Okam, Louis A. Nwajiaku, Ngozi N. Joe-Ikechebelu, Chijioke O. Ezeigwe, Chisom G. Chigbo, Chigozie G. Okafor

Publikováno v: European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, Vol 23, Iss , Pp 100326- (2024)

Objective: To determine the efficacy and safety of rectal diclofenac for relieving postoperative pain following diagnostic hystero-laparoscopy and dye test (dHLD). Methods: A prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial was conduct

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/7be516f9c39a48d7b6859c480a2347f4

COVID-19 vaccine uptake and its determinants among rural dwellers in a low-income setting

Autor: Osita S Umeononihu, Chidebe C Anikwe, George U Eleje, Chukwuemeka C Okoro, Boniface C Okpala, Chukwuemeka J Ofojebe, Ekwunife N Malarchy, Chukwudi A Ogabido, Chioma V Ibekwe

Publikováno v: International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, Vol 29, Iss 2, Pp 137-143 (2024)

Background: Vaccination against COVID-19 is one of the global strategies to the containment of the disease. This global effort is being hampered by vaccination hesitancy which is more worrisome in low-resource countries like sub-Saharan Africa. Objec

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/2a306bd2eb99483b98156ae682e93d63

Impact of early versus delayed umbilical cord clamping on term neonates' haemoglobin levels: a randomized controlled trial

Autor: Kelechi P. Enyinna, George U. Eleje, Boniface U. Odugu, Calistus O. Nevo, Ifeanyichukwu J. Ofor, Ikechukwu I. Mbachu, Chukwuka C. Eze, Darlington S. Okoh, David C. Ikwuka, Fredrick I. Awkadigwe, Chidinma C. Okafor, Divinefavour E. Malachy, Kelvin E. Ortuanya, Hyacinth T. Eze, Chukwuemeka C. Okoro, Chigozie G. Okafor

Publikováno v: Journal of International Medical Research, Vol 52 (2024)

Objective To compare the effects of early and delayed cord clamping on the haemoglobin levels of neonates delivered at term. Methods This randomized controlled trial enrolled pregnant women during the second stage of labour. They were randomized into

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/06741aad66144bc9997aa56b650b91c5

Effects of speculum lubrication on cervical smears for cervical cancer screening: A double blind randomized clinical trial.

Autor: Ilika, Chito P.¹ (AUTHOR), Eleje, George U.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Chiemeka, Michael E.³ (AUTHOR), Ilika, Frances N.⁴ (AUTHOR), Ikechebelu, Joseph I.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Ilika, Valentine C.⁵ (AUTHOR), Ugwu, Emmanuel O.⁶ (AUTHOR), Ofor, Ifeanyichukwu J.⁷ (AUTHOR), Ogelle, Onyecherelam M.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Umeononihu, Osita S.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Mamah, Johnbosco E.⁸ (AUTHOR), Olisa, Chinedu L.^1,9 (AUTHOR), Ezeigwe, Chijioke O.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Nwankwo, Malarchy E.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Ofojebe, Chukwuemeka J.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Okafor, Chidinma C.¹⁰ (AUTHOR), Ekwebene, Onyeka C.¹¹ (AUTHOR), Nnabuchi, Obinna K.¹ (AUTHOR), Okafor, Chigozie G.¹ (AUTHOR) chigolz@yahoo.com

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE. 5/25/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 5, p1-12. 12p.