Background: In the precent study, firm evidences indicate that folic acid supplementation during the peri‑conceptional period reduces the risk of having a baby with neural tube defects. Aim: To ascertain the level of ...

Background: Extant data suggest that negative consequences associated with sexual risk-taking are common in tertiary institutions worldwide and Nigeria is no exception. Objective: To assess the sexual practices and ...

Background: Breast cancer is a public health burden among women globally. Screening for breast cancer is pivotal to the reduction in the morbidity and mortality associated with breast cancer among women. This study ...

Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most frequently encountered bacterial infections among pregnant women. Untreated UTIs increase both maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Objective: To ...

Background Subclinical beta-cell (β-cell) dysfunction is an endocrine abnormality and its association with recurrent miscar riages (RM) has not been extensively studied. Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence ...

Background: Malaria parasitaemia in pregnant women is associated with adverse maternal and fetal complications including anemia. The study aimed at determining prevalence of anemia among pregnant women with asymptomatic malaria ...

Hookworm infestation is a major public health problem in developing countries and infestation in patients including pregnant women could result in anaemia and malnutrition. The study aimed to determine infection burden, ...

Objective: To review the pattern of reproductive hormone abnormalities among women with infertility at Bingham University Teaching Hospital. Method: A retrospective review of the patients who had hormonal assay done as ...

Background High HIV prevalence, and lack of organized screening for the indigent population receiving care and treatment within HIV clinics in low-resource settings increases cervical cancer incidence. We sought to ...

Background: Preeclampsia has remained an important public health problem in the developing world where it is associated with a five-fold increase in perinatal morbidity and mortality. Objective: We set out to ...