Search Results - "Shittu, S O"

Factors associated with prelacteal feeding practices in a rural northern Nigerian setting by Adaji, S.E., Adelaiye, H.A., Olorukooba, A.A., Jimoh, A.O., Garba, C., Mfuh, A.L., Shittu, O.S., Bawab, U., Idris, S.

“…Introduction: Prelacteal feeding practice contravenes the recommendation of World Health Organisation that breastfeeding be initiated within an hour of…”
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Pain relief in labor: a survey of awareness, attitude, and practice of health care providers in Zaria, Nigeria by Ogboli-Nwasor, E, Adaji, Se, Bature, Sb, Shittu, Os

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the attitudes of maternal health care providers to pain relief during labor in Zaria, Nigeria. This was a multicenter,…”
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Attitudes and practices of private medical providers towards family planning and abortion services in Nigeria by Okonofua, F E, Shittu, S O, Oronsaye, F, Ogunsakin, D, Ogbomwan, S, Zayyan, M

“…The study was designed to investigate the attitudes and practices of private medical practitioners towards abortion, postabortion care and postabortion family…”
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Bothersome lower urinary symptoms during pregnancy: a preliminary study using the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire by Adaji, SE, Shittu, OS, Bature, SB, Nasir, S, Olatunji, O

“…Background: During pregnancy, many women suffer from lower urinary tract symptoms which they hardly report to their care providers. Measuring the prevalence of…”
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A case control study of active genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection among patients with tubal infertility in northern Nigeria by Tukur, J, Shittu, S O, Abdul, A M

“…A case-controlled study of the prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in 120 patients with tubal infertility (study group) and 120 clients of…”
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Operative vaginal deliveries in Zaria, Nigeria by Adaji, S E, Shittu, S O, Sule, S T

“…Operative vaginal deliveries are frequent features of obstetrics practice in tertiary levels of care even in developing countries. It is essential to review…”
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Idiopathic chronic uterine inversion in a nulligravida by Adaji, S.E., Randawa, A.J., Shittu, O.S.

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Vaginally inserted herbs causing vesico-vaginal fistula and vaginal stenosis by Adaji, S. E., Bature, S. B., Shittu, O. S.

“…A 32-year-old woman developed a vesico-vaginal fistula and vaginal stenosis following insertion of herbs into her vagina by a traditional doctor to “melt” her…”
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Puerperal complications of episiotomies at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria by SULE, S. T, SHITTU, S. O

“…To establish the epidemiological variables associated with episiotomies and their puerperal complications at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria,…”
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A review of postoperative care for obstetric fistulas in Nigeria by Shittu, O S, Ojengbede, O A, Wara, L H I

“…Nigeria harbors an estimated 40% of all the women affected with obstetric fistulas today, and at the current rate of treatment in this country, it would take…”
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Sociodemographic and clinicopathologic characterization of cervical cancers in northern Nigeria by Adewuyi, S A, Shittu, S O, Rafindadi, A H

“…To evaluate the sociodemographic and clinicopathological characteristics of patients with cervical cancer seen in a tertiary referral center in northern…”
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Burden and characteristics of domestic violence among males in a sub Saharan African setting by Ameh, N, Shittu, S O, Abdul, M A, Bature, S B, Oyefabi, O O

“…Domestic violence has been a subject of interest worldwide. However, most studies document men as the culprits with little attention given to male victims…”
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Perceived stress and anxiety among Ghanaian pregnant women by Boakye-Yiadom, A, Shittu, SO, Dutt, JB, Dapare, PPM, Alhassan, A

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A review of postoperative care for obstetric fistulas in Nigeria by Shittu, O.S, Ojengbede, O.A, Wara, L.H.I

“…Abstract Nigeria harbors an estimated 40% of all the women affected with obstetric fistulas today, and at the current rate of treatment in this country, it…”
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Obstetric outcome in pregnant women subjected to domestic violence by Ameh, N, Shittu, S O, Abdul, M A

“…To determine the prevalence of domestic violence and its relationship to adverse obstetric outcomes amongst pregnant women who deliver at a tertiary level…”
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Risk scoring for domestic violence in pregnancy by Ameh, N, Shittu, S O, Abdul, M A

“…Most studies and work on domestic violence against women are aimed at helping victims, Studies aimed at detecting those at risk of domestic violence are few…”
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Unplanned births before arrival at the hospital in a low resource setting: a case series by Adaji, S E, Bature, S B, Shittu, O S

“…Unplanned births before arrival at the hospital have significant impacts on maternal and neonatal outcomes all over the world. This is more so in low income…”
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Awareness and knowledge level of cervical cancer among women of reproductive age in Bolgatanga municipality by Ziba, FA, Baffoe, P, Dapare, PPM, Shittu, SO, Antuamwine, BB

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The cervical smear pattern in patients with chronic pelvic inflammatory disease by Abdul, M A, Shittu, S O, Randawa, J A, Shehu, M S

“…Cancer of the cervix is the commonest malignancy of the genital tract in Nigeria. In an atmosphere of opportunistic screening due to lack of a national…”
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of family planning amongst community health extension workers in Kaduna State, Nigeria by Onwuhafua, P. I., Kantiok, C., Olafimihan, O., Shittu, O. S.

“…Summary A self-administered opportunistic questionnaire was given to 232 community health extension workers (Chews) in Kaduna state, Nigeria. Seventy-eight…”
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