Aim: To review the venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk assessment and thromboprophylaxis in the antenatal population in a tertiary health facility in Nigeria and to perform a retrospective VTE risk assessment of the patients with a view of determining those patients that would have...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i930375
Background: Mental wellbeing of the expectant mother, with particular reference to depression may be improved with a strong and effective family support. This study thus aimed to determine the relationship between major depression with perceived family support among pregnant wome...
Ada Nkemagu Okocha, Mkpe Abbey, Alali Dan-Jumbo, Paul O. Dienye, Simeon Chijioke Amadi, Chukwuma U. Okeafor, Paul Kilalolo Biralo & Faithwin Horsfall·Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth·2023
Background: Major antepartum depression is associated with multisystemic symptoms, functional impairment, obstetric complications and even maternal mortality secondary to suicide if not promptly treated. Aims: To determine the prevalence of antepartum depression among pregnant wo...
Joseph N. Kwosah, Felix C.C. Wekere, Mkpe Abbey, Uduak S. Ocheche, Sokipirim E. Ikiroma, Ngeri Bapakaye, Faithwin Horsfall, Kingdom T. Okah, Bruce I & Paamia C. Nuka·Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics·2025
Urethral mucosal prolapse is a rare benign condition that is often misdiagnosed by clinicians and associated with fear of sexual assault by parents. It occurs in both children and postmenopausal women. We report a case of urethral mucosal prolapse in a 6-year-old pupil who presen...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1260
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed challenges especially to health systems and population health. Many countries enforced border closures and implemented lockdowns which affected many sectors of the society. Increasing case load has led to many health authorities reass...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i431284