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Burns in pregnancy: Five-year experience in a tertiary hospital in southeastern Nigeria by Nnadozie, Ugochukwu U, Maduba, Charles C, Okorie, Gabriel M, Lawani, Lucky O, Chidebe, Anikwe C, Asiegbu, Obiora G K, Ugbala, Amaechi

“…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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Fetal and maternal outcome of higher-order multiple pregnancies in a tertiary hospital: A 5-year single-center observational study from Nigeria by Ogumu, Emmanuel I, Anikwe, Chidebe Christian, Okorochukwu, Bartholomew C, Umeononihu, Osita S, Nwokoye, Basil I, Chigozie, Okoroafor F, Ofojebe, Chukwuemeka J, Lawani, Lucky O

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the pattern and outcomes of higher-order multiple pregnancies in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria Methods: This…”
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Women’s Views on Routine Antenatal Ultrasound Scan in a Low Resource Nigerian Setting by Agbata, Anthony Tagbo, Ukaegbe, Chukwuemeka Ikechi, Lawani, Lucky O, Ekwedigwe, Kenneth C, Ajah, Leonard O

“…Introduction: Obstetric ultrasound is a popular and attractive management tool in Obstetrics. In recent times, it has gained wide acceptance amongst expectant…”
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Contraceptive practice after surgical repair of obstetric fistula in southeast Nigeria by Lawani, Lucky O, Iyoke, Chukwuemeka A, Ezeonu, Paul O

“…Abstract Objective To determine the contraceptive practices of women after surgical repair of obstetric fistula and to assess determinants of uptake and the…”
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Utilisation of preconception care services and determinants of poor uptake among a cohort of women in Abakaliki Southeast Nigeria by Ekem, Napoleon N., Lawani, Lucky O., Onoh, Robinson C., Iyoke, Chukwuemeka A., Ajah, Leonard O., Onwe, Emeka O., Onyebuchi, Azubuike K., Okafor, Love C.

“…Preconception care (PCC) is a preventive strategy for maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to assess the level of awareness and…”
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Female genital mutilation and efforts to achieve Millennium Development Goals 3, 4, and 5 in southeast Nigeria by Lawani, Lucky O, Onyebuchi, Azubuike K, Iyoke, Chukwuemeka A, Okeke, Nwabunike E

“…Abstract Objective To determine the prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM), the common forms of FGM, reasons for the practice, associated obstetric…”
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Comparison of outcomes between operative vaginal deliveries and spontaneous vaginal deliveries in southeast Nigeria by Lawani, Lucky O, Anozie, Okechukwu B, Ezeonu, Paul O, Iyoke, Chukwuemeka A

“…Abstract Objective To evaluate the incidence of, indications for, and outcome of operative vaginal deliveries compared with spontaneous vaginal deliveries in…”
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Dual method use for protection of pregnancy and disease prevention among HIV-infected women in South East Nigeria by Lawani, Lucky O, Onyebuchi, Azubuike K, Iyoke, Chukwuemeka A

“…sub-Saharan Africa continue to bear the greatest burden of HIV/AIDS epidemic due to its large population, high fertility rate and unmet contraceptive need,…”
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Obstetric analgesia for vaginal birth in contemporary obstetrics: a survey of the practice of obstetricians in Nigeria by Lawani, Lucky O, Eze, Justus N, Anozie, Okechukwu B, Iyoke, Chukwuemeka A, Ekem, Nduka N

“…Contemporary obstetrics in sub-Saharan Africa is yet to meet the analgesic needs of most women during child birth for a satisfactory birth experience and…”
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Perceptions and practice of epidural analgesia among women attending antenatal clinic in FETHA by Ezeonu, Paul O, Anozie, Okechukwu Bonaventure, Onu, Fidelis A, Esike, Chidi U, Mamah, Johnbosco E, Lawani, Lucky O, Onoh, Robinson C, Ndukwe, Emmanuel Okechukwu, Ewah, Richard Lawrence, Anozie, Rita Onyinyechi

“…The pain of childbirth is arguably the most severe pain that most women will endure in their lifetime. Epidural analgesia is widely used as an effective method…”
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The preference and practice of Nigerian obstetricians regarding focused versus standard models of prenatal care by Ezeonu, Paul O, Lawani, Lucky O, Iyoke, Chukwuemeka A, Eze, Justus N, Onoh, Robinson C, Anozie, Okechukwu B

“…Abstract Objective To determine preferences, practices, and acceptance of focused versus standard prenatal-care models among Nigerian obstetricians. Methods A…”
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Clinical management and therapeutic outcome of infertile couples in southeast Nigeria by Menuba, Ifeanyi E, Ugwu, Emmanuel O, Obi, Samuel N, Lawani, Lucky O, Onwuka, Chidinma I

“…Infertility is highly prevalent in Nigeria and most infertile couples in southeast Nigeria are offered conventional forms of treatment, which consist mainly of…”
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The challenges of adherence to infant feeding choices in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infections in South East Nigeria by Lawani, Lucky O, Onyebuchi, Azubuike K, Iyoke, Chukwuemeka A, Onoh, Robinson C, Nkwo, Peter O

“…Global and national efforts in the 21st century are directed toward the elimination of new pediatric HIV infections through evidence-based infant feeding…”
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Poor availability of skilled birth attendants in Nigeria: a case study of enugu state primary health care system by Nkwo, Peter O, Lawani, Lucky O, Ubesie, Agozie C, Onodugo, Vincent A, Obu, Herbert A, Chinawa, Josephat M

“…The Government of Enugu State plans to offer free perinatal services at the primary health care (PHC) centers in order to improve perinatal outcomes in the…”
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Relevance of medical education and knowledge in utilization of emergency contraceptives among female undergraduates in Abakaliki South-East Nigeria by Azubuike K Onyebuchi, Lucky O Lawani, Chukwuemeka A Iyoke, Robinson C Onoh, Chukwuemeka I Ukaegbe, Christian M Nwafor

“…Background: Despite the availability of highly effective emergency contraceptives, the risk of unintended pregnancy remains a major challenge to the…”
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