Current Women's Health Reviews - Volume 19, Issue 4, 2023

Background: Sonographic visualization of intrauterine pregnancy after multiple embryo transfers does not preclude the coexistence of an ectopic pregnancy, which should be excluded routinely. Heterotopic pregnancy carries high morbidity and mortality. Therefore, it needs high index of suspicion to diagnose and manage accordingly. Case Presentation: Our case reports a 39-year-old woman who presented with heterotop Read More

Background: The current United Nations sustainable development goal 3 sets to reduce maternal mortality to less than 70 per 100 000 live births by 2030. To monitor whether India is on track to attaining sustainable development goals, it is essential to routinely assess trends of health indicators. Objectives: This study was conducted to assess trends of maternal mortality and cause-specific maternal death in tertiary car Read More

Background: The study aimed to evaluate the impact of a health education intervention on nutritional status among adolescent girls in government secondary schools in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council. Methods: The study was a randomized control trial among 417 adolescent girls aged 10-19 years old. Data were collected from October 2019 to March 2020 using KoBo collect toolbox. Chi-square and Fisher exact were used to c Read More

Background: In addition to physical discomfort, recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis imposes a significant financial and psychosocial burden, such as lower levels of self-esteem, a higher level of stress, clinical depression, and less satisfaction with their life. Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis interferes with emotional and sexual relationships. Objective: This study aimed to compare the effect of vaginal Salvia officinalis, clotrim Read More