Tag: Women

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION AND RECURRENT PREGNANCY LOSS IN JOS, PLATEAU STATE Abstract BACKGROUND: The foetal consequences of CMV infection have made it one of the most serious infections contracted during …

THE EFFECT OF DEPO MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE (DMPA) ON SERUM PROTEINS: TOTAL PROTEIN, ALBUMIN AND GLOBULIN IN WOMEN AT ADEOYO MATERNITY TEACHING HOSPITAL. IBADAN Abstract INTRODUCTION Family planning is the …

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CERVICO-VAGINAL BACTERIAL FLORA CHANGES IN WOMEN USING Cu-T380A CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE AND LNG-IUS IN IBADAN: A TWO-CENTRE CLINICAL COHORT STUDY Abstract Background: The study was a comparative …

PATTERN OF BLOOD GLUCOSE AND PREGNANCY OUTCOME OF WOMEN WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES AT UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN TEACHING HOSPITAL Abstract Gestational diabetes mellitus is carbohydrate intolerance resulting in hyperglycemia of …

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SERUM VITAMIN D LEVELS IN WOMEN WITH PRETERM AND NORMAL TERM DELIVERIES AT THE LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL Abstract Introduction: Vitamin D is a potent …

PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE QUANTIFICATION PROFILE OF WOMEN IN ILE-IFE, NIGERIA: DETERMINANTS AND SYMPTOM CORRELATION Abstract INTRODUCTION: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) when symptomatic, could be highly distressing, particularly with increasing …

A PROSPECTIVE STUDY COMPARING PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS AND OUTCOMES IN HAEMOGLOBIN SS AND HAEMOGLOBIN AA WOMEN IN LAGOS, NIGERIA Abstract Introduction: Sickle cell disease in pregnancy carries an increased risk …

EVALUATION OF SERIAL SERUM FERRITIN AND PACKED CELL VOLUME (PCV) IN NIGERIAN SUBURBAN ANTENATAL WOMEN WITH IRON DEFICIENCY(ID) IN DETERMINING THEIR RESPONSE TO ORAL IRON THERAPY Abstract BACKGROUND Anaemia …

PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS AND SEROLOGICAL INFECTIVITY STATUS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN AT THE FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE, OWERRI, IMO STATE, NIGERIA. Abstract Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is …

COMPARATIVE PLASMA LEVELS OF VITAMIN D IN WOMEN WITH OR WITHOUT UTERINE FIBRIODS IN LASUTH Abstract BACKGROUND: Uterine fibroids also known as “leiomyoma” are the commonest benign pelvic tumor …

DAILY VERSUS TWICE DAILY DOSE OF FERROUS SULPHATE SUPPLEMENTATION IN PREGNANT WOMEN: A RANDOMISED CLINICAL TRIAL Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends universal oral iron supplementation for …

THE EFFECT OF DEPO MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE (DMPA) ON SERUM PROTEINS: TOTAL PROTEIN, ALBUMIN AND GLOBULIN IN WOMEN AT ADEOYO MATERNITY TEACHING HOSPITAL. IBADAN Abstract INTRODUCTION Family planning is the …

SEROLOGICAL EVIDENCE OF CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS INFECTION IN WOMEN WITH SPONTANEOUS ABORTIONS Abstract BACKGROUND: Chlamydia trachomatis is a common sexually transmitted bacteria pathogen which might be implicated in miscarriage. OBJECTIVES: …

MATERNAL SERUM HOMOCYSTEINE LEVELS IN PREECLAMPTIC WOMEN AND NORMAL CONTROLS: ASSOCIATION WITH THE SEVERITY OF THE DISEASE Abstract AIM: The aim of this study was to examine maternal serum …

RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLINDED STUDY OF EFFICACY OF HYOSCINE-N-BUTYL BROMIDE IN ACCELERATION OF LABOUR AMONG NULLIPAROUS WOMEN Abstract BACKGROUND: Prolonged labour is still a common problem in our environment and its …

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANTS OF INDUCED ABORTIONS AT THE FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTER, MAKURDI Abstract Abortion, especially when induced, represents a significant burden on women, the community …

SEROPREVALENCE AND INFECTIVITY OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PRIMARY SECONDARY AND TERTIARY HEALTH INSTITUTIONS IN IBADAN OYO STATE, NIGERIA Abstract Aim: To comparatively …