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Peripartum hysterectomy in Aba southeastern Nigeria
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2008Emergency peripartum hysterectomy is a challenging but life‐saving procedure. In this descriptive study carried out in a rural Nigerian hospital, we found an incidence of emergency peripartum hysterectomy of 5.4 per 1000 deliveries and a significant association with abdominal mode of delivery, unbooked status, previous caesarean section and placenta ...
Chisara C, Umezurike +2 more
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Assessment of Sewage Application in Southeastern Nigeria
Outlook on Agriculture, 2008The impact of sewage sludge and effluent on soil and underground water after about 40 years of application was evaluated in this study, with a particular focus on selected soil chemical properties, some trace element (Zn, Cu) and heavy metal (Pb and Cd) accumulation, mobility in the soil profile and possible contamination of the underground water. The
C.L.A. Asadu, B. Ukadike, C. Agada
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Blood donation and patterns of use in southeastern Nigeria
Transfusion, 1993A retrospective study of donor blood availability and patterns of use from 1984 through 1988 was conducted in a 400‐bed university teaching hospital in Nigeria by extraction of data from the master registers for blood donors and recipients. Blood transfusion requests, number of persons who underwent phlebotomy, number of crossmatches performed, and ...
A O, Emeribe +3 more
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The Archaeology of Igboland, Southeastern Nigeria
2023Abstract The archaeological investigations in Igboland have been divided into two periods: the early and later scholarship period. In the early period of scholarship, archaeological investigation was focused on describing the early cultural history of the Igbo’s of southeastern Nigeria.
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Global Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2023
The distribution of heavy metals as well as minerals in the fine sand and clay fractions in saprolite derived from coastal plain sands in Southeastern Nigeria were investigated. Heavy metal levels were generally low, when compared to existing permissible standard limits. Ranges for Iron, Manganese, Copper and Zinc were 400-1750 mgkg-1, 51.75-223.75mgkg-
R Ita, E, E Esu, I
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The distribution of heavy metals as well as minerals in the fine sand and clay fractions in saprolite derived from coastal plain sands in Southeastern Nigeria were investigated. Heavy metal levels were generally low, when compared to existing permissible standard limits. Ranges for Iron, Manganese, Copper and Zinc were 400-1750 mgkg-1, 51.75-223.75mgkg-
R Ita, E, E Esu, I
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Experiences of women undergoing colposcopy in southeastern Nigeria
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2012AbstractObjectiveTo evaluate the experiences, preferences, and needs of women undergoing colposcopy in southeastern Nigeria.MethodsWomen undergoing colposcopy at 2 centers in southeastern Nigeria between August 1, 2009, and October 31, 2011, were interviewed using structured interviewer‐administered questionnaires.ResultsIn total, 409 women were ...
Chibuike O, Chigbu, Uzochukwu U, Aniebue
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Denial of women's rights to contraception in southeastern Nigeria
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2013To evaluate the opinions and experiences of married women in southeastern Nigeria regarding their rights to contraception, in addition to the impact of the denial of women's contraceptive rights on unplanned pregnancy rate.A cross-sectional survey of women who registered for prenatal care at 2 federal tertiary healthcare facilities in southeastern ...
Chibuike O, Chigbu +3 more
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Rethinking ‘August Meeting’ in Southeastern Nigeria
Comparative Sociology, 2021Abstract ‘August Meeting’ is the annual homecoming or convention of Igbo women hometown associations of Southeastern Nigeria. For local communities in Southeastern Nigeria, August Meeting is a veritable platform for driving development, managing conflicts and building peace.
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Alcohol in Early Southeastern Nigeria
Lagos Historical Review, 2014There exists several misconceptions on the origin of gin distillation and importation in eastern Nigeria .The historical reality is that prior to the coming of Europeans to the coastal region of the area, the only alcohol brand known to the people was palm wine.
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Legumes in the Cropping Systems of Southeastern Nigeria
Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 2009Soil nutrient and physical status in small holder farms in southeastern Nigeria are subjected to debilitating effects of continuous cropping without adequate efforts towards replenishment and conservation to ensure sustainability of soil resources. Although inorganic fertilizers are quick acting for soil nutrient enhancement, to guarantee soil health ...
I. J. Ogoke +4 more
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