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pro vyhledávání: '"Uchechukwu L, Osuagwu"'
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:
Anushka Dashputre, Kingsley E. Agho, Milan K. Piya, Kristen Glenister, Lisa Bourke, Stephanie Hannah, Ravi Bhat, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, David Simmons
Publikováno v:
BMC Psychiatry, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2023)
Abstract Background Research suggests that rates of mental illness are similar in rural and urban Australia, although there are significant workforce shortages in rural regions along with higher rates of chronic disease and obesity and lower levels o
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5fa0fc6181af44b3ae07a7e53074a374
The impact of information sources on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and resistance in sub-Saharan Africa
Autor:
Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Khathutshelo P. Mashige, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Esther Awazzi Envuladu, Emmanuel Kwasi Abu, Chundung Asabe Miner, Chikasirimobi G. Timothy, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Raymond Langsi, Onyekachukwu M. Amiebenomo, Richard Oloruntoba, Piwuna Christopher Goson, Deborah Donald Charwe, Tanko Ishaya, Kingsley E. Agho
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2023)
Abstract Background Vaccination remains the most powerful weapon against the emergence of new variants of coronavirus (COVID-19). However, false information about COVID-19 vaccines through various platforms including social media remains a major thre
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7e9a1dd28d7d4747a5d93bc4c35e9f39
Autor:
Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Emmanuel K Abu, Raymond Langsi, Uchechukwu L Osuagwu, Richard Oloruntoba, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Chikasirimobi G. Timothy, Deborah D Charwe, Obinna Nwaeze, Christopher P Goson, Chundung A Miner, Tanko Ishaya, Khathutshelo P Mashige, Kingsley E. Agho
Publikováno v:
Health Promotion Perspectives, Vol 12, Iss 2, Pp 200-211 (2022)
Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak has caused a universal health crisis resulting in significant morbidities and mortalities particularly among high-risk groups. This study sought to determine regional factors associated with kno
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/109c034599ea4ed9a5790f2d01062717
Publikováno v:
BMC Endocrine Disorders, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Abstract Background Long stay in intensive care unit (ICU) is associated with poor outcomes, particularly in people with diabetes. It increases the financial burden of care and this is a challenge to the South Western Sydney region, which is already
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/18ccd283cd25463087e4af450c691789
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)
Abstract Background Diabetes is a major public health problem affecting about 1.4 million Australians, especially in South Western Sydney, a hotspot of diabetes with higher than average rates for hospitalisations. The current understanding of the int
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/12aab9a8f9e04825b03d756b2358f5ee
Autor:
Esther A. Envuladu, Chundung A. Miner, Richard Oloruntoba, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Khathutshelo P. Mashige, Onyekachukwu M. Amiebenomo, Emmanuel K. Abu, Chikasirimobi G. Timothy, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Raymond Langsi, Piwuna C. Goson, Deborah D. Charwe, Tanko Ishaya, Kingsley E. Agho
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Qualitative Methods, Vol 21 (2022)
This paper discusses multidisciplinary international research collaboration team formation during the COVID-19 pandemic, challenges faced, strategies adopted, achievements and dynamics in the implementation of research on Coronavirus disease-2019 (CO
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b644ef9a875947aabe3f3bc5dd08975b
Autor:
Ahmed I. Tairi, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Hamayun Zafar, Matthew D. King, Chukwuemeka J. Obinwanne, Khathutshelo P. Mashige, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu
Publikováno v:
African Vision and Eye Health, Vol 81, Iss 1, Pp e1-e9 (2022)
Background: Repeatability and validity are important components of precision in any measurement system. Aim: This study aimed to determine the effect of change in head and neck position and body posture on the repeatability of intraocular pressure (
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/171f1049eabf4293b66d527a545de819
Publikováno v:
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, Vol 15, Pp 178-186 (2020)
Purpose: To investigate the effects of refraction on retinal thickness measurements at different locations and layers in healthy eyes of Saudi participants. Methods: Thirty-six randomly selected adults aged 27.0 ± 5.7 years who a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c5ba6e32c0354fa6a12e90aba74becec