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pro vyhledávání: '"Ikechukwu A. Orji"'
Autor:
Abigail S. Baldridge, Ikechukwu A. Orji, Gabriel L. Shedul, Guhan Iyer, Erica L. Jamro, Jiancheng Ye, Blessing O. Akor, Emmanuel Okpetu, Samuel Osagie, Adaora Odukwe, Haulat Olabisi Dabiri, L. Nneka Mobisson, Namratha R. Kandula, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Mark D. Huffman, Dike B. Ojji
Publikováno v:
BMC Primary Care, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2024)
Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) including community health extension workers (CHEWs) in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria participated in a hypertension training series following the Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECH
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3541a9530ef64508a039e7b7c39827ee
Autor:
Ikechukwu A. Orji, Abigail S. Baldridge, Mercy U. Ikechukwu-Orji, Bolanle Banigbe, Nelson C. Eze, Aashima Chopra, Kasarachi Omitiran, Guhan Iyer, Deborah Odoh, Morenike Alex-Okoh, Rifkatu Reng, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Mark D. Huffman, Dike B. Ojji
Publikováno v:
BMC Primary Care, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)
Abstract Introduction Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are associated with high and rising burden of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is among the leading causes of NCD-related deaths worldwide a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ebd89d173dd94e078e54eb2568f50dc7
Autor:
Joseph Odu, Kufor Osi, Leander Nguyen, Allison Goldstein, Lawrence J. Appel, Kunihiro Matsushita, Dike Ojji, Ikechukwu A. Orji, Morenike Alex-Okoh, Deborah Odoh, Malau Mangai Toma, Chris Ononiwu Elemuwa, Suleiman Lamorde, Hasana Baraya, Mary T. Dewan, Obagha Chijioke, Andrew E. Moran, Emmanuel Agogo, Marshall P. Thomas
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2024)
Abstract Background Only one out of every ten Nigerian adults with hypertension has their blood pressure controlled. Health worker training is essential to improve hypertension diagnosis and treatment. In-person training has limitations that mobile,
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/28e5a1f9ea6b4a5180d8b044256a182d
Autor:
Zainab Mahmoud, Ikechukwu A. Orji, Gabriel L. Shedul, Kasarachi Aluka-Omitiran, Nanna Ripiye, Blessing Akor, Helen Eze, Tunde Ojo, Guhan Iyer, Abigail S. Baldridge, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Mark D. Huffman, Dike B. Ojji
Publikováno v:
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2023)
Abstract Background Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, including hypertension, are a leading cause of maternal mortality in Nigeria. However, there is a paucity of data on pregnant women with hypertension who receive care in primary health care fac
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/579f4e2fe9f7444fb1aa3b0c570d8ad6
Autor:
Olutobi A. Sanuade, Boni M. Ale, Abigail S. Baldridge, Ikechukwu A. Orji, Gabriel L. Shedul, Tunde M. Ojo, Grace Shedul, Eugenia N. Ugwuneji, Nonye Egenti, Kasarachi Omitiran, Rosemary Okoli, Helen Eze, Ada Nwankwo, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Aashima Chopra, Jiancheng Ye, Priya Tripathi, Bolanle Banigbe, Namratha R. Kandula, Mark D. Huffman, Dike B. Ojji, the Hypertension Treatment in Nigeria Program Investigators
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Vol 25, Iss 2, Pp 127-136 (2023)
Abstract Fixed‐dose combination (FDC) therapy is recommended for hypertension management in Nigeria based on randomized trials at the individual level. This cluster‐randomized trial evaluates effectiveness and safety of a treatment protocol that
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4b2d93f5be6d4865b749f2dccdbc94f5
Autor:
Abigail S. Baldridge, Kasarachi Aluka-Omitiran, Ikechukwu A. Orji, Gabriel L. Shedul, Tunde M. Ojo, Helen Eze, Grace Shedul, Eugenia N. Ugwuneji, Nonye B. Egenti, Rosemary C. B. Okoli, Boni M. Ale, Ada Nwankwo, Samuel Osagie, Jiancheng Ye, Aashima Chopra, Olutobi A. Sanuade, Priya Tripathi, Namratha R. Kandula, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Mark D. Huffman, Dike B. Ojji
Publikováno v:
Implementation Science Communications, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2022)
Abstract Background Hypertension is the most common cardiovascular disease in Nigeria and contributes to a large non-communicable disease burden. Our aim was to implement and evaluate a large-scale hypertension treatment and control program, adapted
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7eea44b9c3af47ab8991c3cfc6174d94
Autor:
Abigail S. Baldridge, Nadia Goldstar, Grace C. Bellinger, Abigail T. DeNoma, Ikechukwu A. Orji, Gabriel L. Shedul, Rosemary C. B. Okoli, Nanna R. Ripiye, Adaora Odukwe, Olabisi Dabiri, L. Nneka Mobisson, Dike B. Ojji, Mark D. Huffman, Namratha R. Kandula, Lisa R. Hirschhorn
Publikováno v:
Global Heart, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 64-64 (2023)
Background: The Extension for Community Health Outcomes (ECHO) model has been used extensively to link care providers in rural communities with experts with the aim of improving local patient care. Objective: The aim of this qualitative research stud
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6468afae956d4b8bbbfe54be3f5b7dba
Nigeria healthcare worker SARS-CoV-2 serology study: Results from a prospective, longitudinal cohort
Autor:
Dike B. Ojji, Amelia Sancilio, Gabriel L. Shedul, Ikechukwu A. Orji, Aashima Chopra, Joel Abu, Blessing Akor, Nana Ripiye, Funmi Akinlade, Douglas Okoye, Emmanuel Okpetu, Helen Eze, Emmanuel Odoh, Abigail S. Baldridge, Priya Tripathi, Haruna Abubakar, Abubakar M. Jamda, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Thomas McDade, Mark D. Huffman
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 3, Iss 1 (2023)
Healthcare workers, both globally and in Nigeria, have an increased risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection compared with the general population due to higher risk contacts, including occupational exposures. In addition, primary healthcare workers represent an
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/323b6d5c3daf4c0bb62acd8eb712f264
Autor:
Rosemary C. B. Okoli, Gabriel Shedul, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Ikechukwu A. Orji, Tunde M. Ojo, Nonye Egenti, Kasarachi Omitiran, Blessing Akor, Abigail S. Baldridge, Mark D. Huffman, Dike Ojji, Namratha R. Kandula
Publikováno v:
Implementation Science Communications, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Background Implementing an evidence-based hypertension program in primary healthcare centers (PHCs) in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria is an opportunity to improve hypertension diagnosis, treatment, and control and reduce deaths from
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ac6f940ae459436ca1766ad5a8f3c2d7
Autor:
Ikechukwu A. Orji, Abigail S. Baldridge, Kasarachi Omitiran, Mainzhao Guo, Whenayon Simeon Ajisegiri, Tunde M. Ojo, Gabriel Shedul, Namratha R. Kandula, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Mark D. Huffman, Dike B. Ojji
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)
Abstract Background Nigeria faces an increase in the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), leading to an estimated 29% of all deaths in the country. Nigeria has an estimated hypertension prevalence rang
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c99dea1dc8dc4badaff43d3dc351001e