Background: Globally, there is an increasing unmet need for safe and effective family planning services. Most women in Africa, just like in many parts around the world, desire to control both the number and timing of births but lack an effective contraceptive method. Utilization...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/28941
Objectives: To determine the rate, indications, outcome and complications of caesarean sections in a tertiary health facility. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study of all caesarean sections carried out at the obstetric unit of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hosp...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/31142
Objective: To determine the rate, pattern and outcome of higher order caesarean section (HOCS) in a tertiary health facility. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study of 182 women who had undergone three or more caesarean sections at the obstetric unit of the University of Po...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/27126