Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola

Assessment of Knowledge and Associated Factors of Obstetric Fistula among Women in Ilesha, Nigeria

Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola, Zainab Foyeke Abdur-rahim, Akinyosoye Deji Ajiboye, Oluwole E Ayegbusi et autres

Obstetric Fistula is widely debated in the literature, but little is known about pregnant women's perceptions of the condition. This paper was aimed at identifying the level of enlightenment of pregnant women in a medical institution in Ilesha, Nigeria, regarding the risk …

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Impacts of Interventional Education on the Knowledge of Obstetric Fistula Prevention among Female Secondary School Students in a Low-Resource Setting

Abigail Adebisi Abioye, Gladys Obiageli Oluwasanmi, Busayo Temilola Akinbowale, Victoria Adenike Adeniyi et autres

In Nigeria, the incidence of vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) has increased recently. It now poses a threat to expectant mothers. In Nigeria, women’s health has emerged as a significant health concern. The most prevalent type of acquired urinary tract fistula is VVF, which …

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Efficacy of oral Labetalol vs Nifedipine in the management of severe hypertension in pregnancy. A Randomized Controlled Trial

Obinna Callitus Eze, Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola, AKINFADERIN DAMILOLA ADEYINKA, Clement Akinfolarin Adepiti et autres

Abstract Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP) are leading causes of pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality. International guidelines have recommended the use of intravenous hydralazine or Labetalol in the control of severe HDP. Oral Nifedipine or Labetalol have not been permitted as first-line in …

Pelvic organ prolapse quantification profile of women in Ile-Ife, Nigeria: determinants and symptom correlation

Foyeke Z. Abdur-Rahim, Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola, Bolanle S. Bola-Oyebamji, Akinyosoye Deji Ajiboye et autres

Background: The true incidence of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) using validated method of examination in a wider range of population of women needs evaluation in our setting. This study determined the prevalence of the different POP quantification (POPQ) stages of POP and …

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Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes and Pregnancy Outcome of antenatal patients in Ilorin

Akinyosoye Deji Ajiboye, Kikelomo T. Adesina, Ishaq Funso Abdul, Grace G. Ezeoke et autres

Background: Gestational Diabetes mellitus (GDM) is fast becoming an important cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study is to assess the prevalence and the perinatal outcome of gestational diabetes in an antenatal population. Methodology: This was …

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Assessment of Female Genital Cutting Practice and Its Drivers among Women of Reproductive Age in a Rural Community in South-West Nigeria

Rachael Y. Ogunseun, Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola, Temitope Ilori, Akinfolarin Adepiti et autres

Background: Worldwide, Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) has been practiced for generations. This study examined the practice of FGM/C and identified factors influencing its continuity in Osu, a rural community in Osun State, Nigeria. Methods: This study employed a mixed method cross-sectional design. …

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Gynaecological Pan-endoscopy (Hystero-laparoscopy) in a tertiary health facility in Nigeria: A ten-year clinical audit

Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola, Stephen O Omitinde, Micheal Archibong, Oluwole E Ayegbusi et autres

Objective: This study aims to determine the prevalence, indications, common findings, challenges, and complications of gynaecological pan-endoscopy in Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Osun State. Methods: It was a retrospective study. Records of patients who had gynaecological hysteroscopy and (or) Laparoscopy …

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Current Trends and Controversies on Female Genitourinary Fistula: A Review Article

Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola, Akinyosoye Deji Ajiboye, Abdur-Raheem Z Foyeke, Ayegbusi E Oluwole

Female genitourinary fistula (FGF) is an atypical connection between the female genitourinary system and the urinary tract. The abovementioned issue presents a dire public health concern and significantly affects the affected individuals’ quality of life. The classification of fistulae arising from the …

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Lidocaine 10% sprays versus oral diclofenac sodium for pain relief in women undergoing hysterosalpingography for infertility workup: A randomized clinical trial

Ayodeji Idowu, Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola, Mopelola c Ashaleye, Oluwole E Ayegbusi et autres

Background Tubal disease is the leading cause of female infertility in the West African sub-region and hysterosalpingography (HSG) is the first-line imaging technique in its assessment. HSG is an acutely painful procedure. Various studies on analgesia for HSG were inconclusive. We compared …

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Undiagnosed advanced abdominal pregnancy: a case report

Ekundayo O. Ayegbusi, Oluwatoyin Oyenike Fadare, Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola, Akinyosoye Deji Ajiboye et autres

Abdominal pregnancy is a rare form of extra-uterine gestation in which implantation occurs in the peritoneal cavity, unlike this case it rarely reaches advanced gestation and viability of fetal outcome are not commonly documented. Abdominal pregnancy accounts for about 1-2% of ectopic …

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True umbilical cord knots are not always knotty: a case report

Akaninyene Eseme Ubom, Akinyosoye Deji Ajiboye, Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola, Oluwatoyin Oyenike Fadare et autres

A true umbilical cord knot (TUCK) is a rare event, complicating 0.3-1.3% of all pregnancies. Prenatal diagnosis is not usual, as it is mostly discovered at delivery, when the knot is identified. True cord knots are mostly asymptomatic, but can be associated …

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Antenatal Dexamethasone for Early Preterm Birth in Low-resource Countries

O.T. Oladapo, Joshua Peter Vogel, Gilda GP Piaggio, Miki Nguyen et autres

(N Engl J Med. 2020;383:2514–2525) Antenatal glucocorticoids are a common intervention in preventing adverse outcomes associated with preterm birth. The evidence supporting this intervention is based on trials in high-resource settings, however, and a 2015 trial in low-resource countries found scaling up …

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