Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, Worcester, UK The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK The University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University Hospital South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK University Hospital of South Manchester, Manchester, UK Royal Blackburn Hospital, Lancashire, UK Lane Fox Unit, St Tho...

This study explored the relationship between self-esteem, achievement motivation and perceived sense of competence among workers in a Nigerian university teaching hospital. Using a correlational design, one hundred and seventy (n=170) workers selected from different sections and clinics at a University teaching hospital in a south western state in Nigeria participated in the study. They compris...

Odontogenic tumors: A review of 319 cases in a Nigerian teaching hospital Akinola Ladipo Ladeinde, BDS, FMCDS, FWACS, Oluseyi Folake Ajayi, BDS, FMCDS, Mobolanle Olugbemiga Ogunlewe, BDS, FWACS, Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo, BDS, FMCDS, Godwin Toyin Arotiba, BDS, FMCDS, FWACS, FDSRCS, Babatunde Olamide Bamgbose, BDS, FMCDS, and Jelili Adisa Akinwande, BDS, FMCDS, FWACS, Lagos, Nigeria UNIVERSITY OF LAGO...

Affiliations and addresses: Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Leeds, Wellcome Trust Brenner Building, St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds LS9 7TF, UK School of Computing, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA 15232, USA St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds L...

*University of Zambia, School of Medicine, Department of Public Health, Lusaka, Zambia. National Professional Officer – EPI Surveillance @ World Health Organization, Zambia. University of Zambia, School of Medicine, Department of Public Health, University Teaching Hospital, Po box 50110, Lusaka. Copperbelt University, School of Medicine, Ndola Central Hospital, P/A, Ndola. Adjunct Professor wit...

An assessment of personality and psychological distress of people living with delusional halitosis attending Oral Wellness Centre (OWC) at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City over a six-month period was undertaken. Five (5) patients with age range of 18-30 years and a mean age of 24 years (SD = 4.47) were included in the study. These individuals manifested multiple symptoms as...

More than 550,000 women die yearly from pregnancy-related causes. Fifty percent (50%) of the world estimate of maternal deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa alone. There is insufficient information on the risk factors of maternal mortality in Cameroon. This study aimed at establishing causes and risk factors of maternal mortality. This was a case-control study from 1st January, 2006 to 31st Decem...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES To evaluate the feasibility of a minimally invasive approach for hysterectomy for benign disease at a university teaching hospital. METHODS Five hundred thirty-seven consecutive patients underwent hysterectomy for benign disease at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in 2010. No cases were excluded. Minimally invasive approaches included total vaginal hystere...

OBJECTIVE To determine the serosusceptibility of rubella infection in pregnancy and the feasibility of establishing an organized prevention program in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS This prospective, cross-sectional, laboratory-based study involved 300 consecutive pregnant women who gave informed consent and were screened for rubella immunoglobulins G (IgG) and M (IgM),...

OBJECTIVE To determine the risk factors, management modalities, fetomaternal outcome of uterine rupture cases at University teaching hospital in Pakistan. METHODS This retrospective descriptive study was conducted at the Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS) for a period of one year from January 1st to December 31st 2012. Main outco...