Patients' satisfaction with HIV and AIDS care in Anambra State, Nigeria.

Introduction: HIV and AIDS care requires frequent visits to the hospital. Patient satisfaction with care services during hospital visits is important in considering quality and outcome of care. Increasing number of patients needing treatment led to the decentralization of care to lower level hospitals without documented patient perception on the quality of services.

Menstrual disorders in adolescent school girls in Enugu, Nigeria.

Study Objective: To determine the prevalence, pattern of menstrual disorders, treatment practices, and the effect of menstrual disorders on school attendance in adolescent school girls in Enugu, Nigeria.

Design: Cross-sectional survey.

Setting: Randomly selected secondary schools.

The impact of pre-menarcheal training on menstrual practices and hygiene of Nigerian school girls.

Background: The menstrual practices of adolescents derive largely from health issues associated with their adjustment to reproductive life. The objective of the study was to assess the effect of pre-menarcheal training on the menstrual and hygiene practices of Nigerian school girls.

Method: A cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey of randomly selected post-menarcheal school girls using a pre-tested, semi-structured questionnaire was done.