A new study has revealed alarming deficiencies in the capacity of general hospitals across Abia State to provide Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONC)—a critical component in ...

Introduction: Millions of women worldwide annually undergo manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) with no pain medication, which is a violation of their basic human dignity. We designed a novel device (Chloe ...

Background and Aims: Intrauterine adhesion (IUA) is a possible complication after uterine surgery, especially after sharp curettage for miscarriages as it destroys the endometrial stratum basalis.

Vacuum or suction aspiration uses aspiration to remove uterine contents through the cervix. It may be used as a method of induced abortion, a therapeutic procedure used after miscarriage, or a ...

By the time she completed her residency in emergency medicine, Dr. Andreia Alexander had seen all manner of injuries and complications — everything from kidney stones and broken bones to stab wounds ...