E. C. Azuike

Maternal Deaths in a Tertiary Health Institution in Southeast Nigeria: Two Decades after Safe Motherhood Initiative

L. C. Ikeako, H. U. Ezegwui, E. C. Azuike, T. C. Okeke, J. C. Umeobika, C. C. T. Ezenyeaku & U. I. Ezebialu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Background: Decades after several concerted efforts were made to contain the scourge, maternal deaths continue to have a devastating effect in many developing countries. Strengthening the strategies to reduce these calamitous losses is necessary to achieve a palpable decline in t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35545

Induced Abortion in Nigeria: Echoes of Undergraduates in a Tertiary Institution in South-East Nigeria

S. A. Nwabueze, U. C. Anyanwagu, E. C. Azuike, K. M. C. Obi, K. G. Enwonwu & C. L. Udeozor · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Background: Unsafe abortion constitutes a huge burden to women’s health and reproductive lives especially in nations where it is illegal. It accounts for many pregnancy-related fatalities and debilitating complications. The knowledge, attitude and perceptions of youths within the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22831

The Prevalence of Substance use among in-School and out-of-School Adolescents: A Comparative Analysis in Anambra State, Nigeria

C. R. Aniemena, F. N. Ilika, P. O. Nwosu, P. O. Adogu, E. C. Azuike & M. C. Ohamaeme · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aim: The use of various substances is very common among the populace. These agents are readily abused by adolescents and youths who are introduced to these substances at an early age in life. This thus leads to abuse and misuse that eventually has a catastrophic outcome to the so...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1731037