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Innovative Use of Padded-Condom Penile Mould Post-vaginoplasty in Low Transverse Vaginal Septum: A Case Report

Chidinma Magnus Nwogu, Ayodeji Kayode Adefemi & Aloy Okechukwu Ugwu · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Transverse vaginal septum is a rare congenital anomaly of the genital tract. The septum could be complete (obstructive) or incomplete (non-obstructive) located anywhere along the vaginal length with variation in thickness. It is usually asymptomatic in the pre-menarchial patient....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1224

A 10 Year Review of the Impact of Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV in a Tertiary Health Centre, Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

Agulebe CJ, Maanongun MT & Omoregie I · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Background: Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the most significant route of HIV infection in children. Over 90% of HIV infections in children are acquired through the mother-to-child transmission route and assessing the impact of prevent...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1223

Hysterotomy and Myomectomy for Retained Placenta in a Uterus: A Case Report

Michael Tyodoo Maanongun, Jude Obotu Ben-Ameh, Joseph Chiahemba Agulebe & Michael Ushakuma Anenga · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Retained placenta is a common complication, especially in mid-trimester miscarriage. However, when it is further complicated by the presence of multiple fibroids negating removal through the vagina route, it becomes a problematic finding necessitating laparotomy for both myomecto...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1222

Revitalizing Ovarian Function: Autologous Stem Cell Therapy in Poor Ovarian Reserve

Gangothri S · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Ovarian reserve indicates the quantity and quality of Ovarian primordial follicles. Poor ovarian reserve (POR) indicates the reduction in the quantity of ovarian follicular pool in women of reproductive age group. In recent years, autologous stem cell therapy has emerged as a pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1221

The Use of CTPA in Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism during Pregnancy and Puerperium Period: A 5 Year- retrospective Study at a Regional Referral Hospital in Malaysia

Lai Yuan Xin, Hii Yong Hui, Zarina Mohamed, Rozita Mohd Ghazali & Aruku Naidu Apana · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Introduction: The cumulative incidence of pulmonary embolism (PE) in South Asia is 1.03 per 10 000 pregnancies with maternal mortality rate of 11.1%. Given the morbidity and mortality of undiagnosed PE in pregnancy, the threshold to perform computed tomography pulmonary angiograp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1220

Peripartum Hysterectomy: 5 Year Review of Prevalence, Trend, Risk Factors and Obstetric Outcomes in a Tertiary Centre in Southern Nigeria

Kenneth Eghuan Okagua & Felix Chikaike Clement Wekere · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Peripartum hysterectomy is a life saving procedure performed during delivery or during the puerperium usually before discharge from delivery hospitalization. It is an indicator of near miss obstetrics and its obstetric outcomes can be used as an assessment of emergency obstetric...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1219

Massive Abdomen Hemoperitoneum Due to Rupture of Surface Vessels Over Uterine Fibroid: A Case Report

Shadya Al Saeghi, Rekha Bangalore Venkatesh, Qamariya Ambu Saidi, Hansa Dhar & Fatma Al Shuraiqi · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Uterine leiomyoma is benign mass found more commonly in young women at reproductive age and are rarely associated with hemoperitoneum. The direct cause of intraperitoneal bleeding due to fibroids is poorly understood. We report a case of a 38 years old women, nulliparous, present...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1216

A Cross Sectional Analysis on Knowledge and Attitudes towards HPV Vaccines among Female Youth in Jakarta, Indonesia

Hertina Silaban, Gorga I.V.W Udjung, Abitmer Gultom & Tamariska Rose Aline · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Aims: This research aims to obtain an overview of the knowledge and attitudes of female students at SMAN 14 Jakarta regarding the HPV vaccine as a prevention of cervical cancer. Methodology: This research used descriptive analytical cross-sectional data analysis with a quantitati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1215

Risk Factors of Premature Rupture of the Membranes: Case Control Study

Salwa Benkia, Nagat Bettamer, Amna Attia Fadel, Enas R. Haleis & Tamadur Abdelnabi Abubakr · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Background: premature rupture of the membranes is a common condition with large contribution to preterm delivery and serious maternal and fetal morbidities. Aims: To investigate the risk factors of preterm premature rupture of membrane. Methods: Case–control study included a revi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1214

Caregiver Burden among Patients with Gynaecological Cancer at a Tertiary Hospital in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

ALEGBELEYE, JUSTINA OMOIKHEFE & Amadi, Christian Emeka · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Background: Caring for patients with gynaecological cancer is often prolonged and can significantly affect the psychological, emotional, functional, and even physical health of caregivers. Objectives: To evaluate the level of caregiver burden and determine the factors associated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1213

Massive Subserosal Myomectomy at 19 Weeks of Gestation with Successful Pregnancy Outcome: A Case Report and Literature Review

Shadya Al Saeghi, Rahma Al Ghabshi, Maryam Al Shabibi, Hansa Dhar & Fatma Al Shuraiqi · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Antenatal myomectomy  is rarely performed as it  carries high risk of intractable haemorrhage and hysterectomy. Majority of myomectomies are performed at the time of caesarean section or after pregnancy. We report a case of successful abdominal myomectomy (laparotomy) in 26 years...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1212

Evaluation of Prophylactic Antibiotic Use in Sectio Caesarea Patients at Mintohardjo Naval Hospital

Romauli Lumbantobing, Gorga I.V.W Udjung & Windy Wijayanti · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Aims: The main aim of this research is to determine the appropriateness of using prophylactic antibiotics in Sectio Caesarea patients at Mintohardjo Napal Hospital (RSAL Mintohardjo) in 2020 Methodology: This study is a non-experimental research study with a descriptive, retrospe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1211

Impact of Anemia during Pregnancy on Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes

Chandana Narayanaswamy & Vrinda K Patil · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

This literature review aims to elucidate the impact of anemia during pregnancy on maternal and perinatal outcomes. Anemia, a common condition in pregnant women, has been associated with adverse outcomes such as preterm birth, low birth weight, and maternal mortality. By examining...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1210

Prevalence and Financial Implications of Primary Caesarean Section among Primigravida and Multiparous Women in a Tertiary Health Facility in Nigeria

Okhihan B. Ivie, Oigbochie Elijah, Agbujie O. Victory, Akeredolu W. Utome, Saka A. Sulymon, Abebe E. Stephen, Oiku A. Jeremy, Uangbaoje A. Cyril, Ajakaiye David, Osejele I. Meshach & Akhaine J. Precious · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Background: To achieve the sustainable development goal of lowering maternal death rates, it's crucial to enhance the availability of obstetric procedures, including cesarean sections. The restricted access of women to both routine and emergency obstetric care in Nigeria signific...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1209

Evaluating Malaysian Government Primary Healthcare Workers Knowledge, Attitude and Practice in Managing Iron Deficiency Anaemia during Pregnancy

Beatrice J. N. L., Manoharan A., Hazwan M. D., Nurazrina A. A., Zamzurina A., Yew M. L., Koh W. M., Nadia A. G. & Jazlan J. · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Introduction: Management of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) in pregnancy remains suboptimal. This study aimed to develop a tool and determine the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of primary healthcare providers and its associated factors using a newly developed validated que...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1208