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Ekpe Okpala Aribo

Publications (2)

Association Between Maternal Anemia and Premature Rupture of Membranes: A Literature Review

Otti Chidibere Joel, Forwah Jacques Ndeh, Emem Samuel Edung, Shemarah Lindo, Islamiyat Ajibola Lawal, Asogwa Augustine Oluchukwu, Ekwuazi Kingsley Emeka, Medinat Enimire Abubakar, Ifezuoke Tochukwu Dickson, Duru Chinazom Victor, Chidike Onyedikachi Ezegwui, Eke-Otuka Uzochukwu, Orakwe Chukwudumebi Somto, Catherine Samuel Edung, Euna Kenechi Onyia, Idayat Adejumoke Salami-Folami, Funke Basirat Sangodara, Inyangmme Iniabasi Ime, Ewa Anthony Obi, Ngha James Ngah, Etukemo Ubong Amos, Ekpe Okpala Aribo, Ofor Joshua Obase-Otumoyi, Idiege Idiege Omang, Ofonime Benjamin Essien, Akunna Noral Ugaliegbulam, Chuba Emmanuel Ifedigbo, Edeani Bobby David, Ushie Godwin Abua, Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba, Kingsley Akabat O, James kolawole Ogah & Abeshi Sylvester Etenikang · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2026

Background: Premature rupture of fetal membranes (PROM) is a significant obstetric complication affecting 2-4% of pregnancies, according to the World Health Organization (WHO, 2025) reports and others recent studies. Objective: This review examines the link between maternal anemi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpcb/2026/v9i1197

Exploring New Risk Factors and Preventive Strategies for Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes: A Systematic Review of Current Prevalence of Traditional, Lifestyle, Nutritional, Physiological and Haematological Factors

Jacques Forwah Ndeh, Ofonime Benjamin Essien, Edung Emen Samuel, Esther N. Okpako, Khadijah Garba Nabayi, Mfonabasi J. Ekanem, Egbunonwo Clement Chukwuma, Frank Oluseyi Olaniru, Chiamaka Vianney Ndimele, Obasi Chukwuebuka Michael, Ngwogu Kelechi Kenneth, Peculiar Osaromoye Ajayi, Yewande Bamgbade, Samuel Akinkunmi Akinremi, Idayat Adejumoke Salami-Folami, Ayobami Olukayode Alalade, Mujidat Adenike Badmus, Nathan Ehizeme Ehioghae, Adeagbo Jesutomi Boluwatife, Fajuyigbe Bolatito Mary, Chukuamaka Iweze Ifukor, Olumayowa Jacob Mosaku, Medinat Enimire Abubakar, Chatt Usaini, Chimmuanya Chuka-Okoli, Habiba Abdulkadir, Ibuje Taghogho Emuobo, Oluleke Ruth, Abadat Moyosore Liadi, Idedia Princess Chinonyerem, Oluwaseyi Mary Omosaye, Kunna Noral Ugaliegbulam, Chuba Emmanuel Ifedigbo, Edeani Bobby David, Ewa Anthony Obi, Etukemo Ubong Amos, Idiege Idiege Omang, Ngha James Ngah, Ofor Joshua Obase-Otumoyi, Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba, Nwafor Kelvin Chidera, Ekpe Okpala Aribo, Ushie Godwin Abua, Kingsley Akabat O, Abeshi Sylvester Etenikang, James kolawole Ogah & Bridget Mosy Likico · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2026

Background: According to most recent hypotheses, premature rupture of fetal membranes (PROM) remains a leading cause of preterm birth and neonatal morbidity worldwide, affecting approximately 5–10% of all pregnancies. Harmful traditional practices, lifestyle choices, nutritional...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1337