[HTML][HTML] The Lancet Nigeria Commission: investing in health and the future of the nation
Executive summary Health is central to the development of any country. Nigeria's gross
domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US …
domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US …
Female genital tuberculosis: a global review.
Female genital tuberculosis is a symptomless disease inadvertently uncovered during
investigation for infertility. The condition is relatively rare and often arises secondary to a …
investigation for infertility. The condition is relatively rare and often arises secondary to a …
High parity and adverse birth outcomes: exploring the maze
Background: Despite extensive literature on the topic, it is uncertain if grand (para≥ 5) and
great grand (para≥ 10) multiparity are associated with adverse birth outcomes. We critically …
great grand (para≥ 10) multiparity are associated with adverse birth outcomes. We critically …
Birth preparedness, complication readiness and fathers' participation in maternity care in a northern Nigerian community
Z Iliyasu, IS Abubakar, HS Galadanci… - African journal of …, 2010 - ajol.info
The role of men in maternity care in Africa is understudied, despite their economic
dominance and decision making power. In a patriarchal society like northern Nigeria …
dominance and decision making power. In a patriarchal society like northern Nigeria …
[HTML][HTML] Perception and beliefs about mental illness among adults in Karfi village, northern Nigeria
Background This study was designed to examine the knowledge, attitude and beliefs about
causes, manifestations and treatment of mental illness among adults in a rural community in …
causes, manifestations and treatment of mental illness among adults in a rural community in …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal opioid drug use during pregnancy and its impact on perinatal morbidity, mortality, and the costs of medical care in the United States
Objective. To identify factors associated with opioid use during pregnancy and to compare
perinatal morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs between opioid users and nonusers …
perinatal morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs between opioid users and nonusers …
Levels of excess infant deaths attributable to maternal smoking during pregnancy in the United States
Objectives: The objectives of the study were: 1) To determine the risk of infant mortality
associated with prenatal cigarette smoking; 2) To assess whether the relationship, if existent …
associated with prenatal cigarette smoking; 2) To assess whether the relationship, if existent …
Hydroxyurea for primary stroke prevention in children with sickle cell anaemia in Nigeria (SPRING): a double-blind, multicentre, randomised, phase 3 trial
SU Abdullahi, BW Jibir, H Bello-Manga… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background In high-income countries, standard care for primary stroke prevention in
children with sickle cell anaemia and abnormal transcranial Doppler velocities results in a …
children with sickle cell anaemia and abnormal transcranial Doppler velocities results in a …
Perinatal mortality associated with abruptio placenta in singletons and multiples
OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to investigate the association among plurality
(number of fetuses per pregnancy), abruptio placenta, and perinatal mortality. STUDY …
(number of fetuses per pregnancy), abruptio placenta, and perinatal mortality. STUDY …
Knowledge of HIV/AIDS and attitude towards voluntary counseling and testing among adults.
Z Iliyasu, IS Abubakar, M Kabir… - Journal of the National …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Nigeria has the third highest population of people living with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Despite this, the knowledge of HIV/AIDS and uptake of …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Despite this, the knowledge of HIV/AIDS and uptake of …