Background: Female condoms offer dual protection against unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), yet their uptake remains low in many developing settings. Understanding the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of married women is essential for improv...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2026/v9i1202
Background: Ectopic pregnancy remains a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries. Understanding how women perceive this condition is essential for strengthening prevention, early detection and timely care. This study assessed the k...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2026/v9i1154
Background: Unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain important public health concerns among women of reproductive age in Nigeria. The female condom is a dual-protection method intended to reduce the risk of both unintended pregnancy and STIs when u...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2026/v9i1172
Background: Malaria in pregnancy (MiP) is a major public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa, contributing to maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Intermittent Preventive Treatment in pregnancy using Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) is a key strategy endorsed by th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2025/v8i1121
Objective: Potash is a common food additive in African particularly Nigeria. This study sought to investigate its effects on female sex hormones in Wistar rats. Materials and Methods: Locally sourced potash from Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria, was administered to 30 healthy female Wi...
Background: Ectopic pregnancy remains a significant cause of early maternal illness and death in low-resource settings, where challenges in timely diagnosis and proper treatment continue to limit outcomes. Understanding how healthcare practitioners manage ectopic pregnancies, as...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2025/v8i1151
Background: Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a significant cause of infertility and hypoestrogenic symptoms in women under 40 years, with profound reproductive, endocrine, and psychosocial implications. Limited epidemiological data exist on its pathogenesis and risk deter...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2025/v8i1132