Publications by authors named "Maureen O Akunne"

Background: Increased fertility awareness can help infertile couples to achieve pregnancy.

Objectives: This study aimed to determine both the predictors and levels of fertility awareness among married Nigerian women of childbearing age.

Methods: A nationwide cross-sectional survey.

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Objectives: Globally, an appropriate estimate of the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) is essential for the economic evaluation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs to ensure optimal value for money. Therefore, this article aimed to evaluate the HRQoL of PLWHA on ART and to explore its predictors.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among PLWHA in an ART clinic of a Nigerian tertiary hospital.

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Background: Patient-based assessment of health services is becoming popular in measuring the standard of care. Both quantitative and qualitative methods are available. Patient satisfaction surveys are commonly used to record the experiences of patients in hospitals, whereas qualitative designs (e.

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