African Journal of Reproductive Health

 

Revue Africaine de Santé de la Reproduction

ISSN -- e:2141-3606   p: 1118-4841

Published by Women's Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC)

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Afr J Reprod Health, June 2010; 14(2)

Table of Contents

 

 

 

Editorial


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Attaining MDG 5 in northern Nigeria: Need to focus on skilled birth attendance       HTML || PDF

 

 

Ezeanochie MC, Olagbuji BN, Agholor KN, Okonofua FE

 

 

Original Research Articles


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Effects of Maternal Micronutrient Supplementation on Fetal Loss and Under Two Child Mortality: Long Term Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Trial from Guinea Bissau          Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Gregers Stig Andersen, Henrik Friis, Kim Fleischer Michaelsen, Amabelia Rodrigues, Christine Stabell Benn, Peter Aaby, Pernille Kaestel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

Fertility Desires and Condom Use among HIV-Positive Women at an Antiretroviral Roll-Out Program in Zimbabwe       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

M. Kathryn McClellana, Rena Patelb, Gerard Kadzirangec, Tsungai Chipatod, David Katzensteine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37

 

Utilization of Non-Skilled Birth Attendants in Northern Nigeria: A Rough Terrain to the Health-Related MDGs       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Henry V. Doctor, Tukur Dahiru

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

47

 

Age at sexual debut: A determinant of multiple partnership among South African Youth       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Zuma Khangelani, Setswe Geofrey Thabile, Mzolo Thembile, Rehle Thomas, Mbelle Ntombizodwa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

55

 

Audit of cases with uterine rupture: a process indicator of quality of obstetric care in Angola       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Strand R.T, Tumba P, Niekowal J, Bergstrom S.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

63

 

Application of Health Belief Model for Promoting Behaviour Change among Nigerian Youths       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

A.S. Oyekale, T.O. Oyekale

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

77

 

Determinants of Referral Practices of Clients by Traditional Birth Attendants in Ilorin, Nigeria      Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Abodunrin  OL, Akande TM, Musa IO, Aderibigbe SA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

85

 

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Unsafe Abortion and Alternative First-Trimester Pregnancy Termination Strategies in Nigeria and Ghana       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Delphine Hu, Daniel Grossman, Carol Levin, Kelly Blanchard, Richard Adanu, Sue J. Goldie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

105

 

Assessment of the Protective Effect of Male Circumcision from HIV Infection and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Evidence from 18 Demographic and Health Surveys in Sub-Saharan Africa       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Samson Gebremedhin, MPH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

115

 

Cultural and Ethical Challenges of Assisted Reproductive Technologies in the Management of Infertility among the Yoruba of Southwestern Nigeria       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Ayodele S. Jegede and Adetona S. Fayemiwo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

129

 

Skilled Attendance: The Key Challenges to Progress in Achieving MDG-5 in North Central Nigeria       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 
 

 

 

Dalyop D. Nyango, Josiah T. Mutihir, Emmanuel P. Laabes, Joseph H. Kigbu, Mariam Buba

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

139

 

The Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON) Plan for Sustainable Reduction in Maternal Mortality: A Review       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Okaro J.M, Iyoke C.A.

 

 

           
   

Case Report


   
 

 

 

 

 

 

149

 

Anaesthetic Challenges Associated with Achondroplasia: A Case Report       Abstract || Full-text (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Ekwere I.T, Edomwonyi N.P, Imarengiaye C.O

 

 


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