Caesarean section on maternal request in north-eastern Nigeria: Women's knowledge, perception and attitude

M Bukar, SM Ibrahim, MB Kawuwa, BA Dabu… - International Journal of …, 2014 - ajol.info
Background: Caesarean delivery is the most widely performed major obstetric surgery
globally and the incidence is rising. Aim: To document the views of pregnant women in two …

Increasing PMTCT knowledge and uptake of services among women of reproductive age using Community Resource Persons (CORPs) in Shendam, Plateau, Nigeria

DG Apagu, YO Tagurum, ZI Hassan - 2014 - irepos.unijos.edu.ng
Background: In Nigeria, the total number of infants at risk of MTCT, assuming no multiple
pregnancies is 259,000 with an estimated MTCT rate of 25-40%. Aim: The objective of the …

Epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic profile of cervical cancer in Butembo/North-Kivu, DRC

GK Bunduki, PM Matumo, FM Vahaviraki - International Journal of Medicine …, 2015 - ajol.info
Background: Cervical cancer is a sexually transmitted cancer caused by oncogenic Human
Papilloma Virus (HPV). Aim: The study aimed to determine the epidemiological, clinical and …