1. SOME UTEROTONIC PROPERTIES OF AQUEOUS LEAF EXTRACT OF SIDA CORYMBOSA (Fries) IN LABORATORY ANIMALS
ABSTRACT
Uterotonic property is the characteristic innate ability of a substance to spontaneously initiate and maintain uterine contractions due to its chemical composition. Over centuries, sub-saharan Africans have been using Sida corymbosa leaf extract during labour with the claims th...
2. An Assessment of Nurses' Knowledge and Response to Postpartum Hemorrhage at Jigawa State General Hospital
Background of the Study
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains one of the leading causes of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings such as Nigeria. The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified PPH as a preventable condition...
3. An Evaluation of Nurses’ Adherence to Postpartum Hemorrhage Management Protocols at Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe
Background of the Study
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains one of the leading causes of maternal mortality worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, including Nigeria (World Health Organization [WHO], 2024). Defined as excessive blee...
