Search Results - "Chidebe, Anikwe C"
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The Effect of Ultrasound-Measured Preinduction Cervical Length on Delivery Outcome in a Low-Resource Setting
Published in TheScientificWorld (2020)“…Background. Induction of labour is not without risk, and it calls for a method that will be sensitive enough to predict successful labour induction. Aim. This…”
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A five-year retrospective review of the maternal and feotal outcome of obstructed labour and its determinants in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria
Published in African health sciences (01-06-2022)“…Background: Obstructed labour is one of the common obstetric emergencies in Nigeria which is associated with an increased maternal and foetal complications…”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Intimate Partner Violence and Its Determinants Among Female Nursing Students in Abakaliki, Southeast Nigeria
Published in SAGE Open (01-01-2023)“…To assess the knowledge, attitude, practice, and determinants of intimate partner violence (IPV) among nursing female student in a tertiary hospital in…”
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Correlation of platelet parameters with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in severe preeclampsia: A case-control study
Published in Heliyon (01-12-2021)“…Pre-eclampsia (PET) is a potentially devastating multi-systemic disorder resulting in the generation of oxidative stress. Platelet activation causes…”
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Age at menarche, menstrual characteristics, and its associated morbidities among secondary school students in Abakaliki, southeast Nigeria
Published in Heliyon (01-05-2020)“…Menstruation has a variable pattern. Knowledge of age at menarche and providing accurate information to adolescent girls is necessary to allay anxiety, treat…”
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A randomised controlled trial of tranexamic acid versus misoprostol in reducing blood loss during caesarean section
Published in Ghana medical journal (01-06-2022)“…Objective: To determine the efficacy of intravenous tranexamic acid versus rectal misoprostol in decreasing in-traoperative blood loss during caesarean section…”
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Burns in pregnancy: Five-year experience in a tertiary hospital in southeastern Nigeria
Published in Malawi medical journal (01-09-2021)“…Burns in pregnancy is often associated with high maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality especially when the total burn surface area (TBSA) involved is…”
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Female genital mutilation and obstetric outcome: A cross-sectional comparative study in a tertiary hospital in Abakaliki South East Nigeria
Published in European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology: X (01-01-2019)“…Female genital mutilation (FGM) is an assault on womanhood. To compare the obstetric outcome between parturient with genital mutilation with a cohort that has…”
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Coronavirus disease 2019: Knowledge, attitude, and practice of pregnant women in a tertiary hospital in Abakaliki, southeast Nigeria
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-11-2020)“…Objective To determine the knowledge, attitude, and practice of antenatal attendees towards COVID‐19 in Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital,…”
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Preoperative vaginal cleansing with chlorhexidine solution in preventing post-cesarean section infections in a low resource setting: A randomized controlled trial
Published in Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (01-04-2021)“…Infection is one of the most common causes of maternal morbidities and mortality and has been reported to be responsible for about 15% of maternal deaths. Any…”
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Fetal Fibronectin as a Predictor of Preterm Delivery: A Nigerian Cohort Study
Published in BioMed research international (15-09-2022)“…Background. Fetal fibronectin is a useful biomarker in the diagnosis and management of preterm labour. Objectives. To evaluate the relationship between…”
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Maternal and Neonatal Outcome following Day Two versus Day Five or Seven Discharge after an Uncomplicated Elective Caesarean Section: A Randomized Control Study
Published in BioMed research international (2021)“…Background. In recent times, it has become a common practice to discharge a woman early after an uncomplicated caesarean section (CS), to satisfy their wishes,…”
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COVID-19 vaccine uptake and its determinants among rural dwellers in a low-income setting
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (01-04-2024)“…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…”
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The experience of women following caesarean section in a tertiary hospital in SouthEast Nigeria
Published in African health sciences (01-09-2019)“…To explore maternal experience following caesarean section. The study was a cross-sectional prospective study involving 250 women. The mean age of the study…”
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Patterns and Causes of Hospital Maternal Mortality in a Tertiary Center in Nigeria: A 9-Year Retrospective Review
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (01-07-2023)“…Background: Maternal mortality is a preventable public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa including Nigeria. Reporting of its trend and causes is important…”
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A randomised controlled trial of tranexamic acid versus misoprostol in reducing blood loss during caesarean section
Published in Ghana medical journal (01-06-2022)“…To determine the efficacy of intravenous tranexamic acid versus rectal misoprostol in decreasing intraoperative blood loss during caesarean section (C/S)…”
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