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Assessing Health Care Professionals' Attitude towards Youth-Friendly Reproductive Health Services in Nigeria

Oyedeji Y.O, Olajide A.O, Adekunle A.D, Fijabiyi M.O, Muritala W.O, Nuhu N.N, Oyedeji O.E, Aworinde O.O, Owonikoko K.M & Adeyemi A.S · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Introduction: Reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters relating to the reproductive system and its functions and processes. Reproductive health services encompass a range o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1285

Heterotropic Gestation with Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy: Exploratory Laparotomy with Total Left Salpingectomy and Subsequent Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery

OYEDEJI O.E., ADEKUNLE A.D., FIJABIYI M.O., MURITALA W.O., OYEDEJI Y.O., ADENIRAN M.A, OLAJIDE A.O. & AWORINDE O.O. · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Introduction: Ectopic pregnancy is a frequent gynaecological emergency, particularly in cases of sudden rupture, and remains the primary cause of maternal death during the first trimester, contributing to approximately 10%–15% of all maternal fatalities. Prompt and precise diagno...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1284

Assessment of Interleukin-6, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Α and C-Reactive Protein in Preeclamptic Women in Nasarawa State Nigeria

Maryoms Nelson Gideon, Mokweyen Victoria & Ibrahim Ismaila · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Background: Pre-eclampsia is a life-threatening high blood pressure disorder which usually develops after 20 weeks of pregnancy affecting both the mother and the unborn child. Globally, it is estimated that over 70,000 maternal deaths and 500,00 fetal deaths occur annually due to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1282

Leptin-Mediated Inflammation and Antioxidant Response in Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Evidence of a Protective Shift in Early Pregnancy

Ayodele A. Adelakun, Precious E. Bankole, Isaac O. Adediji, Adedeji D. Atere, Olatunde A. Olayanju, Peace I. Olawoore, Mercy A. Ade-Ige, John O. Imaralu, Paul O. Adepoju & Adeolu S. Oluremi · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Introduction: Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a condition of intractable vomiting during pregnancy, leading to fluid, electrolyte and acid–base imbalance, nutritional deficiency and weight loss. Leptin is known to regulate appetite, but its association with oxidative stress and in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1283

Prevalence of Uropathogenic Bacterial Infection and Oxidative Stress Pattern Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at St. Philomena Catholic Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria

Amengialue, O. O., Aluede, M., Iyoha, A. I., Ehiaghe, F. A., Egharevba, P. A., Ehiaghe, J. I. & Ayanlere, M. K. · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and oxidative stress are both microbiological and biochemical conditions (respectively) that are common in pregnancy. Their existence in pregnancy possess serious concerns to the detriment of the pregnant woman and fetus if left unmanaged. Hence, t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1281

Role of MEOWS as A Predictor of Peripartum Morbidity: A Prospective Study in A Tertiary Care Teaching Institute

Anupama Rajput, Anupma Upadhyay & Vedika Gupta · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Background: Maternal morbidity and mortality remain unacceptably high in low-resource settings. Early recognition of clinical deterioration is essential to prevent adverse maternal outcomes. The Modified Early Obstetric Warning Score(MEOWS) is a bedside tool designed to detect ph...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1280

Huge Degenerated Fibroid Mimicking Hydatid Cyst of the Uterus: A Rare Diagnostic Dilemma

Bhavana Sontakke · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Background: Uterine leiomyomas are among the most frequently encountered benign tumors in women of reproductive age. Although typically well-characterized on imaging, degenerative changes can alter their appearance and occasionally mimic more sinister or rare pathologies. One suc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1279

Quality of Life in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): An Observational Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital in India

Dudyala Anjali Devi, Gaddam Manogna, Kareddy Divya, Thati Bhagyasri, M Sumakanth & Suneetha Kumari P · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Background: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine disorder affecting many women globally, presenting symptoms such as menstrual irregularities, hyperandrogenism, infertility, obesity, insulin resistance, and psychological issues like anxiety and depression. Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1278

Factors Allowing Delivery of Macrosomia by Vagina Route in N’Djamena Mother and Child University Hospital, Chad

Gabkika Bray Madoué, Buambo Gauthier, Saleh Abdelsalam & Ndilbé Steve · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Background: Macrosomia is defined as a fetus weight ≥ 4000g or above 10° percentile. It represents a public health problem related to the occurrence of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Objective:  Analyzed factors allowing the delivery of macrosomia by vagina route. Pa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1277

Oncologic and Fertility Outcomes Following Radical Trachelectomy in Early-stage Cervical Cancer: Insights from a Single-institution in Malaysia

Jas Diyana Jaafar, Jamil Omar & Mohd Norazam Mohd Nor · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Aims: Radical trachelectomy is a fertility-preserving surgical option for early-stage cervical cancer. It remains an uncommon choice among women, with limited cases reported in Malaysia. This case series explores the fertility and oncologic outcomes of radical trachelectomy in ma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1276

The Utilization of Antenatal and Maternity Services by Mothers Seeking Child Welfare Services in Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Ojeh F. Golden, Oguwike David M., Nworie Chiamaka R., Ideyi Chikezie, Oiku M. Omofuma, Nwachukwu Ifeanyi, Onu S. Ngozi, Ewelugo Claire A., Oge S. Onwe, De-Nwigwe Chijindu B., Onumaru T. Nwiboko, Falade O. Modupe, Ibe Francis . N., Wontcheu N. E. Francine & Akhaine J. Precious · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Background: Maternal and child health has become a key indicator of both global and national well-being. This is due to the fact that pregnancy and successful childbirth directly affect every individual, family, and community at some stage in life. Nigeria is among the African na...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1273

A Study to Assess the Sociodemographic Determinants and Risk Factors Associated with Pre-eclampsia and its Associated Perinatal Outcomes

Sana Ahmad & Suraiya Khanam · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are the second most common cause of maternal mortality right after haemorrhage. They constitute about 16% of maternal mortality (World Health Organisation, 2025). The incidence of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH) is around 5-15 % of all pre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1274

Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Arising from Malignant Struma Ovarii: A Case Report

Mimi Farleena R, Mohamad Faiz J & Lizawati RH · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Aim: To present an uncommon case of recurrent metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma arising from malignant struma ovarii. As the occurrence of the tumour is uncommon due to its rarity, there has been lack of data in regards to treatments and follow-up procedures for this tumour....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1275

Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Preeclampsia and Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) Level

Tripti Rani Das, Sabiha Islam, Farah Noor, Shah Noor Sharmin, Jinat Fatema, Iffat Rahman, Bidisha Chakma & Tanzina Iveen Chowdhury · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Background: Preeclampsia, a key cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide and extremely in regions like the Asian subcontinent, insists effective biomarkers for threat stratum and outcome prediction. Lactate dehydrogenase, a sign of cellular injury, has be...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1272

Intraamniotic Methotrexate Administration for Unruptured Tubal Ectopic Gestation: A Case Report

Ben-Ameh O Jude, Mohammad Hameed, Hilary O. Daniel, Ochola Ochoche Ijachi & Ben-Ameh Ijachi Enoga · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

A case of unruptured right tubal ectopic gestation in a 28 year old Gravida 2 Para 0+1 who presented at 6 weeks 2 days gestation with an ultrasound report showing an unruptured right tubal ectopic gestation. The serum beta hcg was 22,824.97miu/ml and there was fetal cardiac activ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1271