Comparative Study of the Efficacy of Oxytocin and Misoprostol in PPH : Oxytocics Used in Managing Postpartum Haemorhage in Maiduguri, Nigeria

ISBN-13: 9783659852497 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str.

Garba Sadiq Uthman

Opis

The choice of postpartum haemorrhage as a major health problem to focus on is highly commendable when one considers the mortality and morbidity figures accredited to this disease across the world. This is more so when a resource limited country like Nigeria is considered. The text book entitled "Comparative Study of the Efficacy of Oxytocin and Misoprostol" is timely. It gives a thorough comparative overview of the efficacy of the armaments of therapeutics commonly used in managing postpartum haemorrhage. The book has provided a fountain of knowledge based on scientific evidences. It will serve as an excellent resource for practitioners, teachers, and students of health sciences. It also provides a model clinical study design worthy of emulation by researchers in health sciences.

O autorze

A Senior Lecturer of Pharmacology in University of Maiduguri, a Fellow of the West African Post-Graduate College of Pharmacist and a Consultant Pharmacist. Presently the Head of Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, and also the Sub-Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy in the University of Maiduguri. Had more than 17 years teaching experience.