OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

The department provided obstetrics and Gynecological services at all levels of health care in the hospital through the year.

These services were out-patients and in-patient care in the following areas.
(a) Antepartum, intrapartum and postnatal care for pregnant women and child welfare clinic.
(b) Gynecological specialist clinics for management out-patient complaints
(c) Obstetric and Gynecological emergency care with inpatient care.
(d) Obstetrics and Gynecological Operation
(e) Training Medical Students and Resident Doctors
(f) Conducting research in areas relevant to the community
(g) Management of the O & G revolving fund for the maintenance of clinical activity in the department

Staff Position
Hon.Consultants - 10
Resident Doctors - 22

Unit
Labour Ward
Antenetal/postnantal Ward
Gynecological Ward

Out patients Clinic
Gynecological
Antenatal
Family Planning
Immunization

Staff Development

Resident Doctors attend several revision courses in different parts of the world.

Researches/Publications
The following research articles were published in journals.
1. Galadanci AS, Ejembi CL, Iliyasu Z et al. Maternal Health in Northern Nigeria-Afar Cry from ideal. BJOG, 2007:448-452

2. Omole-Ohonsi A, Ashimi OA: Obstructed Labour in Kano: a Six year review. Nig. Med. Pract. 2007; 57 (4): 59-63

3. Oyeyi TI, Musa EM, Omole-Ohonsi A. Group B-Streptococcal Vaginal journal of Basic and Clinic Sciences. 2005; 2(1-2):21-25

4. Omole-Ohonsi A, Mohammed Z, Ihiesiulor U. Vaginal discharge in pregnancy in Kano, Northern Nigeria. Nig. Med. Pract. 2006; 50 (3-4): 68-71