Safety, efficacy and acceptability of implanon a single rod implantable contraceptive (etonogestrel) in University of Benin Teaching HospitalA O Aisien
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Niger J Clin Pract 13:331-5. 2010
..The study evaluated the safety, efficacy and acceptability of Implanon (etonogestrel) subdermal implant contraceptive amongst its acceptors...
- Haemostatic function in Norplant (levonorgestrel) users: a 3-year prospective experience in Benin-City, Nigeria
A O Aisien
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria
Niger Postgrad Med J 16:126-31. 2009
..To evaluate the haemostatic function and menstrual pattern of Norplant acceptors after 36 months of use...
- Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD): acceptability and effectiveness in a tertiary institution
A O Aisien
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Afr J Med Med Sci 36:193-200. 2007
..3% (9). In conclusion the IUCD method of family planning was found to be the most commonly chosen, highly effective with a high continuation rate at one year. The side effects and complications were minimal...
- Evaluation of haemostatic function in Nigerian Norplant acceptors after 12 months of use
A O Aisien
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria
J Obstet Gynaecol 25:377-81. 2005
..The increase packed cell volume is beneficial in preventing anaemia. There was no detrimental effect as a result of the reduced but normal platelet count and users were not predisposed to clotting abnormalities...
- Anaesthesia for minilaparotomy female sterilization in JUTH, Nigeria: a fourteen-year review
A O Aisien
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Afr J Med Med Sci 30:119-21. 2001
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- Glucose metabolism among Norplant users in northern Nigeria
A S Sagay
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Jos, P M B 2084, Jos, Nigeria
Contraception 62:19-22. 2000
..The overall trend of OGTT results within the study period showed that 12 months of Norplant use in Northern Nigerian women has no detrimental effect on glucose metabolism...
- A review of bilateral tubal ligation at caesarean section in Jos, Nigeria
J T Mutihir
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Niger Postgrad Med J 14:252-5. 2007
..Female sterilisation has however continued to be performed during caesarean section mainly for obstetric or surgical reasons...
- Anaesthetic experience in female sterilisation at Jos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria
J T Mutihir
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
East Afr Med J 84:374-8. 2007
..To present the trend of anaesthetics used for interval and post-partum female sterilisation...
- Twins in Jos Nigeria: a seven-year retrospective study
A O Aisien
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Med Sci Monit 6:945-50. 2000
..A retrospective analysis of twin pregnancy was carried out between 1st January 1992 and 31st December 1998 to determine the incidence, epidemiological variables perinatal and maternal outcome of twin pregnancy in the institution...
- Evaluation of cardiovascular morbidity in Nigerian women after 3 years of Norplant contraception
A S Sagay
Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Jos, M B 2084, Jos, Nigeria
Afr J Reprod Health 12:47-53. 2008
..There is a tendency to prolongation of PR and QRS (ECG) intervals in Norplant users; accordingly, it may be prudent for clients with cardiac conditions showing longer ECG intervals, to consider alternative methods of contraception...
- Evaluation of menstrual and haematological parameters, after 36 months of Norplant contraception
A O Aisien
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Plateau State, Nigeria
J Obstet Gynaecol 22:406-10. 2002
..The changes ob-served in the white cell and the platelet concentrations did not lead to adverse effects...
- Health care workers' knowledge on HIV and AIDS: universal precautions and attitude towards PLWHA in Benin-City, Nigeria
A O Aisien
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Edo State
Niger J Clin Pract 8:74-82. 2005
..The study was designed to test health care workers knowledge about HIV transmission, universal precautions and their attitude towards people living with HIV and AIDS...
- Vaginal birth after one previous caesarean section in a tertiary institution in Nigeria
A O Aisien
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
J Obstet Gynaecol 24:886-90. 2004
..Our hospitals should have adequate monitoring equipment for high-risk pregnancies so that patients and their babies can be assured of survival...
- Two decades of minilaparotomy female sterilisation at the university of benin teaching hospital
A O Aisien
Family Planning and Reproductive Health Unit Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology University of Benin Teaching Hospital Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Niger Postgrad Med J 14:67-71. 2007
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- A five year appraisal of caesarean section in a northern Nigeria university teaching hospital
A O Aisien
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jos University of Teaching Hospital, Jos Plateau State, Nigeria
Niger Postgrad Med J 9:146-50. 2002
..The perinatal mortality rate was 81.6/1000. The clinical causes of deaths were birth asphyxia, ante-partum haemorrhage, obstructed labour and prematurity...
- Contraception with levonorgestrel subdermal implants (Norplant) in Benin-City, Nigeria: a 12-year review
A O Aisien
Afr J Reprod Health 11:90-7. 2007
..Norplant acceptors who continued the use after 5 years did so, because they enjoyed it and did not want to part with them without replacement of new sets...
