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April-June 2022 | Vol 25 | Issue 2

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Pattern of contraceptive choice among clients attending a tertiary health institution in Ogbomoso, Southwestern Nigeria

Background: There is no ideal contraceptive method; therefore, likelihood of method choice shifts among clients from time to time. Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the most c...

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Effect of varying storage time and temperature on unspun blood samples for prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time in a tertiary hospital laboratory in the tropics

Introduction: Delays in the time of analysis of unspun blood samples stored at varying temperatures received in the laboratory pose a risk for unreliable prothrombin time (PT) and activated p...

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Association between hormonal contraceptive use and derangement of lipid profile among women attending Muhoza Health Center, Rwanda

Background: Contraception is a method used to prevent unwanted pregnancies and child spacing. Although the method is beneficial in over birth control and stabilization of population explosion...

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Sahel Medical Journal is a peer-review Quarterly publication of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria, published since 1998. It seeks to promote global exchange of scholarly medical and scientific information. It publishes standard and high quality articles including original reports, reviews, letters to the editor, short communications, commentaries, invited guest editorials, conference proceedings, books and medical educational reviews.

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