Ikeanyi Eugene Maduabuchukwu

The Association between Maternal Demographic Factors and Birth Weight

Ikobho Ebenezer Howells & Ikeanyi Eugene Maduabuchukwu · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2021

Background: Fetal weight at birth is of paramount importance to the obstetrician and neonatologist; it’s a key factor in management decisions. The major determinants of birth weight are obstetrics, genetic, and maternal demographic factors. Objective: The objective of this study...

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Demographic Predictors of Gestational Age at Delivery among Women of Ijaw Tribe in Bayelsa State, in the Niger Delta Region in Nigeria

Ikobho Ebenezer Howells & Ikeanyi Eugene Maduabuchukwu · Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2021

Background: Though most pregnant women tend to deliver around their expected date of confinement, quite a significant number deliver preterm and postterm.  The variation of delivery timing can result from obstetrics complications, genetic or demographic factors. Objective: The ob...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrimps/2021/v10i130155

The Use of Paper Based Obstetrics Wheel and Electronic Applications for Calculation of Estimated Date of Confinement and Gestational Age, Which is More Accurate?

Ikobho Ebenezer Howells & Ikeanyi Eugene Maduabuchukwu · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2018

This study demonstrates that the USS EDD is more in agreement with the date of spontaneous delivery than the EDD estimated from LMP. This highlights the importance of dating USS in all pregnancies which would be helpful in the management of pregnancy in late stages. Background: D...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2018/39959