Adetokunbo O. Fabamwo's research while affiliated with College of Medicine University of Lagos and other places

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Objectives: To assess the severity of complications following misoprostol used to induce abortion compared with other methods among women admitted for postabortion complications. Methods: A cross-sectional study of women who presented with complications of induced abortion at nine secondary and tertiary hospitals in South West Nigeria between Ap...
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Unsafe abortion continues to impact negatively on women’s health in countries with restrictive abortion laws. It remains one of the leading causes of maternal mortality and morbidity. Paradoxically, modern contraceptive prevalence remains low and the unmet need for contraception continues to mirror unwanted pregnancy rates in many countries within...

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... In a separate study conducted in South West Nigeria, 41 (23.2%) women reported using misoprostol for the first time to induce an abortion [17]. Although few studies have been conducted on the proportion of mothers who use misoprostol, it is evident that its use at the regional referral hospital in Mubende is significantly lower than elsewhere. ...
... Pregnant women have been also reported as high risk of people been infected with malaria. Malaria during pregnancy is associated with numerous health issues, this include decreases level of haemoglobin, miscarriage and premature delivery [9,10,11]. ...