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pro vyhledávání: '"Antor O Ndep"'
Autor:
Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Uchechukwu L Osuagwu, Bernadine N Ekpenyong, Kingsley Agho, Edgar Ekure, Antor O Ndep, Stephen Ocansey, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Kovin Shunmugan Naidoo, Kelechi C Ogbuehi
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 2, p e0263335 (2022)
PurposeIncreased prevalence of myopia is a major public health challenge worldwide, including in Africa. While previous studies have shown an increasing prevalence in Africa, there is no collective review of evidence on the magnitude of myopia in Afr
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6ac12168f3bb450b9555a7fac564dc86
Autor:
Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Stephen Ocansey, Antor O. Ndep, Sylvester Kyeremeh, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Kingsley E. Agho, Edgar Ekure, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Tuwani Rasengane, Nana Darkoah Nkansah, Kovin Shunmugan Naidoo, Centre for Eyecare & Public Health Intervention Initiative (CEPHII)
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2023)
Abstract Purpose Knowledge, positive attitude and good preventive practices are keys to successful myopia control, but information on these is lacking in Africa. This study determined the KAP on myopia in Ghana. Methods This was a population-based cr
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c6dbac36bc5440cb9d120541403887d4
Autor:
Stephen Ocansey, Edgar Ekure, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Sylvester Kyeremeh, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Kingsley E. Agho, Khathutshelo P. Mashige, Antor O. Ndep, Kovin S. Naidoo, Centre for Eye Care, Public Health Intervention Initiative (CEPHII)
Publikováno v:
BMC Ophthalmology, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2023)
Abstract Background Ghana and Nigeria are the two countries in Africa that currently run the Doctor of Optometry (OD) program in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Optometrists in these countries are licensed to provide glaucoma care. Despite the clinically r
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b81158d4c49e47aa970d7bbf434e1c9c
Autor:
Olabode Ekerin, Deborah Oluwaseun Shomuyiwa, Alex Vandy Saffa Bayoh, Ouma Sarah Atieno, Yusuf Sheku Tejan, Antor O. Ndep, Dawit Tesfagiorgis Mengesha, Mat Lowe
Publikováno v:
Public Health Challenges, Vol 2, Iss 2, Pp n/a-n/a (2023)
Abstract The United States (US) Supreme Court's decision to repeal Roe v. Wade has had significant implications for abortion care in the US, especially for emergency care. This ruling may also have an impact on sub‐Saharan Africa, where restrictive
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fe764fb2f9074b65baea46bbf6384b00
Autor:
Edgar Ekure, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Kingsley E. Agho, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Antor O. Ndep, Patrick Okonji, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Kovin Shunmugan Naidoo
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries. 42:380-393
Objectives To systematically review all current studies on diabetes risk assessment tools used in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to diagnose diabetes in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients. Methods Tools were identified through a systematic search of Pub
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Health Sciences and Research. 11:303-310
Background: One-third (31.6%) of Nigerian total population of 197 million people are adolescents and young adults aged 10 to 24 years; positioning Nigeria with the highest population of adolescents globally. A high prevalence of sexual activity among
Autor:
Margaret I. Akpan, Henrietta C. Ashang, Lilian E. Eyam, Antor O. Ndep, Maurice- Joel Ugbe, Abasiofon. I Akpan, Obiageli Onwusaka, Alexander Peter, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Nigerian Optometric Association; Vol. 24 No. 1 (2022); 20-30
Purpose: To determine the prevalence of presbyopia, spectacle correction coverage and its unmet needs among adults 35 years and above in the study area.Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study design used multistage cluster random sampling pro
Autor:
Augustine N. Nti, Bismark Owusu-Afriyie, Uchechukwu Levi Osuagwu, Samuel Kyei, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Mhamed Ouzzani, Kingsley E. Agho, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Edgar Ekure, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Stephen Ocansey, Antor O. Ndep, Chukwuemeka Junior Obinwanne, David A. Berntsen, James S. Wolffsohn, Kovin S. Naidoo
Publikováno v:
Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 46:101597
There remains a lack of information on the perception and adoption of myopia control strategies among African eye care practitioners (ECPs). This study provides an African perspective to similar previous studies conducted in other parts of the world.
Publikováno v:
Journal of Epidemiological Society of Nigeria. 2:45-51
Background: Overweight and obesity as well as underweight in adolescence are risk factors of chronic diseases that occur in adulthood. The objective of this research was to assess the Body Mass Index of in-school adolescents and its relationship to s
Publikováno v:
Journal of Epidemiological Society of Nigeria. 2:9-20
Introduction: Physical inactivity is reported among 41% of Nigerians and 73.8% of adults in Calabar have been reported to be either overweight or obese. Obesity is a chronic disorder marked by excessive generalized deposition and storage of fat in hu