Publications by authors named "E O Ayegbusi"

Article Synopsis
  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is increasingly recognized as a significant issue leading to complications for mothers and babies during pregnancy.
  • A study involving 215 pregnant women found that 9% had GDM, with abnormal fasting plasma glucose and higher birth weights compared to those without diabetes.
  • GDM is associated with fewer vaginal deliveries and a 50% rate of neonatal admissions, highlighting its impact on maternal and neonatal health.
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Objective: To describe the incidence, and sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with preterm birth and perinatal mortality in Nigeria.

Design: Secondary analysis of data collected through the Maternal Perinatal Database for Quality, Equity and Dignity (MPD-4-QED) Programme.

Setting: Data from births in 54 referral-level hospitals across Nigeria between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020.

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Objective: To determine the prevalence of primary postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), risk factors, and maternal and neonatal outcomes in a multicentre study across Nigeria.

Design: A secondary data analysis using a cross-sectional design.

Setting: Referral-level hospitals (48 public and six private facilities).

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Context: Peritoneal adhesions unlike other immediately recognizable complications of the surgery may produce long-term consequences, which include infertility and intestinal obstruction.

Aims: The study aimed to determine the prevalence, the determinants, and the outcomes of laparoscopic surgery associated with intraperitoneal adhesion findings.

Settings And Design: This was a retrospective observational study.

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