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C. O. Njoku

Publications (2)

Obstetric Fistula: The Agony of Unsafe Motherhood. A Review of Nigeria Experience

C. O. Njoku & A. N. Njoku · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Obstetric fistula is a dehumanizing complication of childbirth that has severe psychosocial impact; though almost non-existing in developed nations, it is still a public health problem in Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa. In Nigeria, about 100,000–1,000,000 women...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2018/v28i1230040

The Correlation between Placental Weight and Foetal Outcome in a Tertiary Health Facility in Southern Nigeria

C. I. Emechebe, E. Ekanem, J. T. Ukaga & C. O. Njoku · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Placenta is a vital feto-maternal organ for promoting pregnancy, foetal growth and development. Placenta varies in weight, size, thickness, form and consistency. The weight of the placenta is functionally significant because it is related to villous surface area and f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1530983