Menopause: a global health and wellbeing issue that needs urgent attention

Authors: Pathiraja, Vindya, Mudalige, Tharanga, Bouchareb, Yassine, Cavalini, Heitor, Hinchliff, Sharron, Atkinson, Carol, Ghosh, Snehal, Echezona Malachy, Divinefavour, Mbwele, Bernard, Yip-Kion Siong, Jude, Angerame yela, Daniela, Pravatta Rezende, Gabriela, Massao Nakkamura, Renan, Van Vlymen, Jeremy, Dangal, Ganesh, Khanal, Saval, Pant, Suman, Ezeora, Nnanyelugo Chima, Ezenkwele, Eziamaka Pauline, Oriji, Sunday Onyemaechi, Ndukwe, Chinedu Onwuka, Chimbo, Chijioke, Eleje, Lydia Ijeoma, Enweani-Nwokelo, Ifeoma Bessie, Ogbonna, Ugoy Sonia, Ikpeze, Odigonma Zinobia, Umeoranefo, Isaiah Chukwuebuka, Nweze, Sylvester Onuegbunam, Egwuatu, Emmanuel Chukwubuikem, Malachy, Divinefavour Echezona, Obiegbu, Nnaedozie Paul, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Chikezie, Raphael Ugochukwu, Nwaogu, Kingsley Chidiebere, Onwuegbuna, Arinze Anthony, Jaafar, Juhaida binti, Ho, Choon-Moy, Mitra, Pradep, Al-Hkarusi, Lamiya, Al-Riyani, Nihal, Panay, Nicholas, Dasanayaka, Damayanthi, Herath, Prasanna, Sundarapperuma, Thamudi, Dassanayaka, Lanka, Ikechebelu, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu, Palanisamy, Ramya, Fontana, Donatella, Elliot, Kathryn, Mbachu, Ikechukwu Innocent, Nnabuchi, Obinna Kenneth, Muhammad, Halima Bashir, Rabiu, Ayyuba, Nasir, Nor Fareshah binti Mohd, Azmi, Aini Hanan binti, Jaafar, Nurul Amalina, Zamri, Farhawa binti, Sim, Eunice Yien-Mei, Mohsin, Alyani binti Mohamad, Abidin, Artini binti, Wong, Xin-Sheng, Aiman, Siti Nurul, Lau, Yee-Theng, Wong, Lee-Leong, Lim, Geok-Sim, Ngu, Min-Huang, Ibrahim, Nurfauzani binti, Christelle, Karen, Lo, Susan Chen-Ling, Adnan, Fatin Imtithal binti, Dahian, Safilah Binti, Lau, Puong-Rui, Ting, Sing-Yew, Hamdan, Norhazura binti, Kahar, Rosdina Abd, Lee, Kim-Yen, Rao, Vaitheswariy, Suk, Diana Chin-Lau, Patah, Noorhazliza binti Abdul, Phang, Jinn-Yinn, Wong, Xiu-Sing, Lee, John Yen-Sing, Delanerolle, Gayathri ^a, Phiri, Peter ^b, Elneil, Sohier ^{c, d}, Talaulikar, Vikram ^{c, d}, Eleje, George U ^k, Kareem, Rabia ^m, Shetty, Ashish ^{c, d}, Saraswath, Lucky ⁿ, Kurmi, Om ^{o, p}, Benetti-Pinto, Cristina Laguna ^j, Muhammad, Ifran ^m, Rathnayake, Nirmala ^e, Toh, Teck-Hock ⁱ, Aggarwal, Ieera Madan ^l, Shi, Jian Qing ^h, Taylor, Julie ^a, Riach, Kathleen ^q, Potocnik, Kristina ^g, Litchfield, Ian ^a, Kemp, Helen Felicity ^r, Briggs, Paula ^f

Source: In The Lancet Global Health February 2025 13(2):e196-e198

Prevalence, perinatal outcomes and factors associated with neonatal sepsis in Nigeria.

Authors: Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka^1,2 (AUTHOR), Ekwochi, Uchenna³ (AUTHOR), Obumneme‐Anyim, Ijeoma⁴ (AUTHOR), Nwokeji‐Onwe, Linda Nneka⁵ (AUTHOR), Eleje, George Uchenna^6,7 (AUTHOR), Ojiegbe, Nnabuike Okechukwu⁸ (AUTHOR), Ezebialu, Ifeanyichukwu Uzoma⁹ (AUTHOR), Ezenkwele, Eziamaka Pauline¹⁰ (AUTHOR), Nzeribe, Emily Akuabia¹¹ (AUTHOR), Umeh, Uchenna Anthony¹⁰ (AUTHOR), Ugwu, Innocent Anayochukwu¹² (AUTHOR), Chianakwana, Ogochukwu¹³ (AUTHOR), Ibekwe, Nkechi Theresa¹³ (AUTHOR), Ezeaku, Onyebuchi Ignatius¹⁴ (AUTHOR), Ekweagu, Gloria Nwuka¹⁴ (AUTHOR), Onwe, Abraham Bong¹⁵ (AUTHOR), Lavin, Tina¹⁶ (AUTHOR), Ezekwe, Bose¹⁷ (AUTHOR), Settecase, Eugenia¹⁸ (AUTHOR), Tukur, Jamilu¹⁹ (AUTHOR)

Source: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Aug2024 Supplement 1, Vol. 131 Issue 2, p101-112. 12p.

Subject Terms: *NEONATAL intensive care units, *VERTICAL transmission (Communicable diseases), *INTRAPARTUM care, *NEONATAL death, *WOMEN'S employment, *NEONATAL sepsis, *PREMATURE rupture of fetal membranes

Incidence, predictors and immediate neonatal outcomes of birth asphyxia in Nigeria.

Authors: Ikechebelu, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu, Eleje, George Uchenna, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Ojiegbe, Nnabuike Okechukwu, Ekwochi, Uchenna, Ezebialu, Ifeanyichukwu Uzoma, Ezenkwele, Eziamaka Pauline, Nzeribe, Emily Akuabia, Umeh, Uchenna Anthony, Obumneme‐Anyim, Ijeoma, Nwokeji‐Onwe, Linda Nneka, Settecase, Eugenia, Ugwu, Innocent Anayochukwu, Chianakwana, Ogochukwu, Ibekwe, Nkechi Theresa, Ezeaku, Onyebuchi Ignatius, Ekweagu, Gloria Nwuka, Onwe, Abraham Bong, Lavin, Tina, Tukur, Jamilu

Source: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology; Aug2024 Supplement 1, Vol. 131 Issue 2, p88-100, 13p

Subject Terms: ABRUPTIO placentae, PLACENTA praevia, NEONATAL death, WOMEN'S empowerment, NEONATAL sepsis, ASPHYXIA neonatorum

Mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among HIV-infected pregnant women on highly active anti-retroviral therapy with premature rupture of membranes at term

Authors: Eleje, George Uchenna, Edokwe, Emeka Stephen, Ikechebelu, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Ugochukwu, Ebele Francesca, Okam, Princeston Chukwuemeka, Ibekwe, Adaobi Maryann

Source: Journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine. 31(2):184-190

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Menstrual hygiene practices of adolescent secondary school girls in rural Anambra communities.

Authors: Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Umeh, Uche Marian, Mbachu, Chioma Ngozichukwu Pauline, Nwazor, Onyinye Chinenye, Ofiaeli, Ogochukwu Chioma, Nwagbara, Nkiru Eucharia, Chilaka, Ugochinyere Jane, Ijezie, Nkechi Appolonia, Ajator, Chioma Chetachukwu

Source: Women's Health (17455057); 2/6/2024, p1-9, 9p

Subject Terms: HIGH schools, SCIENTIFIC observation, RURAL conditions, MENSTRUAL cycle, CROSS-sectional method, RESEARCH methodology, HYGIENE, MENSTRUATION, INTERVIEWING, T-test (Statistics), DESCRIPTIVE statistics, CHI-squared test, STATISTICAL models, COVID-19 pandemic

Geographic Terms: NIGERIA

A 17 year experience of attrition from care among HIV infected children in Nnewi South-East Nigeria.

Authors: Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka^1,2 (AUTHOR) cu.onubogu@unizik.edu.ng, Ugochukwu, Ebelechuku Francesca^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases. 5/3/2021, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p.

Subject Terms: *HIV-positive children, *SPIRITUAL healing, *HIV, *BIVARIATE analysis, *ANTIRETROVIRAL agents, *CUSTODY of children

Geographic Terms: SUB-Saharan Africa

Prevalence, seroconversion and mother-to-child transmission of dual and triplex infections of HIV, hepatitis B and C viruses among pregnant women in Nigeria: study protocol

Authors: Eleje, George Uchenna, Mbachu, Ikechukwu Innocent, Ogwaluonye, Uchenna Chukwunonso, Kalu, Stephen Okoroafor, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Nweje, Sussan Ifeyinwa, Uzochukwu, Chinwe Elizabeth, Nwankwo, Chike Henry, Fiebai, Preye Owen, Loto, Olabisi Morebise, Akaba, Godwin Otuodichinma, Usman, Hadiza Abdullahi, Rabiu, Ayyuba, Egeonu, Richard Obinwanne, Igue, Odion Emmanuel, Adesoji, Bukola Abimbola, Jibuaku, Chiamaka Henrietta, Aja, Prince Ogbonnia, Chidozie, Chiamaka Perpetua, Ibrahim, Hadiza Sani, Aliyu, Fatima Ele, Numan, Aisha Ismaila, Okoro, Ogbonna Dennis, Omoruyi, Solace Amechi, Oppah, Ijeoma Chioma, Anyang, Ubong Inyang, Ahmed, Aishat, Chukwurah, Shirley Nneka, Umeononihu, Osita Samuel, Chukwuanukwu, Rebecca Chinyelu, Umeh, Eric Okechukwu, Emeka, Ekene Agatha, Ogbuagu, Chukwuanugo Nkemakonam, Yakasai, Ibrahim Adamu, Ezechi, Oliver Chukwujekwu, Ikechebelu, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu

Source: Reproductive health. 17(1)

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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Triplex Infections (Combined Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B Virus, and Hepatitis C Virus) among Pregnant Women in Nigeria.

Authors: Eleje, George Uchenna, Loto, Olabisi Morebise, Usman, Hadiza Abdullahi, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Fiebai, Preye Owen, Akaba, Godwin Otuodichinma, Rabiu, Ayyuba, Mbachu, Ikechukwu Innocent, Chibuzor, Moriam Taiwo, Chukwuanukwu, Rebecca Chinyelu, Joe-Ikechebelu, Ngozi Nneka, Igbodike, Emeka Philip, Egeonu, Richard Obinwanne, Oppah, Ijeoma Chioma, Ogwaluonye, Uchenna Chukwunonso, Nwankwo, Chike Henry, Kalu, Stephen Okoroafor, Chigbo, Chisom God'swill, Ogbuagu, Chukwuanugo Nkemakonam, Chukwurah, Shirley Nneka

Source: Obstetrics & Gynecology International; 7/17/2023, p1-14, 14p

Subject Terms: HEPATITIS B, ONLINE information services, CINAHL database, META-analysis, CONFIDENCE intervals, SYSTEMATIC reviews, HEPATITIS C, PREGNANT women, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, MEDLINE, HIV, PREGNANCY

Geographic Terms: NIGERIA

Assessment of Immunity against Hepatitis B Virus among Children Aged 2-17 Years in Nnewi, Anambra State, South-East Nigeria: A Pilot Study.

Authors: Chukwurah, Shirley Nneka, Jisieike-Onuigbo, Nonyelum Nnenna, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Kalu, Stephen Okorafor, Ufoaroh, Chinyelu Uchenna, Onah, Stanley Kenechukwu, Eleje, George Uchenna, Mbanuzuru, Victor Ahoma, Ezejiofor, Ogochukwu Ifeanyi, Ezeude, Chidiebele Malachy, Okpala, Chibuzor Ifeanyi, Onah, Christian Ejike, Nweje, Ifeyinwa Sussan, Ekwebene, Onyeka Chukwudalu, Eze, Kenneth Chukwudi, Ugochukwu, Ebele Francesca, Ibe, Christian Chibuzo

Source: Journal of Health & Medical Sciences; Jun2023, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p63-71, 9p

Subject Terms: HEPATITIS B virus, HEPATITIS associated antigen, DISEASE prevalence, PILOT projects, VACCINATION of children

Geographic Terms: NIGERIA

Approaching healthcare delivery through a new lens: a crowdsourcing challenge to identify health-related social innovations to increase universal health coverage in Nigeria.

Authors: Ekwunife, Obinna Ikechukwu, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Aribodor, Ogechukwu Benedicta, Anigbogu, Kingsley Chike, Ogwaluonye, Uchenna Chukwunonso, Ekwunife, Chinyelu Angela, Okunna, Chinyere Stella, Nwaorgu, Obioma

Source: BMJ Innovations; Jul2022, Vol. 8 Issue 3, p207-215, 9p

Mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus among pregnant women with single, dual or triplex infections of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus in Nigeria: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Eleje, George Uchenna, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Fiebai, Preye Owen, Mbachu, Ikechukwu Innocent, Akaba, Godwin Otuodichinma, Loto, Olabisi Morebise, Usman, Hadiza Abdullahi, Rabiu, Ayyuba, Chibuzor, Moriam Taiwo, Chukwuanukwu, Rebecca Chinyelu, Joe-Ikechebelu, Ngozi Nneka, Nwankwo, Chike Henry, Kalu, Stephen Okoroafor, Ogbuagu, Chukwuanugo Nkemakonam, Chukwurah, Shirley Nneka, Uzochukwu, Chinwe Elizabeth, Oppah, Ijeoma Chioma, Ahmed, Aishat, Egeonu, Richard Obinwanne, Jibuaku, Chiamaka Henrietta

Source: SAGE Open Medicine; 4/28/2022, Vol. 10, p1-15, 15p

Assessment of Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy, Associated Factors, and Relationship to CD4 Cell Count Recovery among HIV-Positive Adolescents.

Authors: Ogbuefi, Nonso Anthony, Ugochukwu, Ebelechuku Francesca, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Edokwe, Emeka Stephen, Okeke, Kenneth Nchekwube

Source: Nigerian Journal of Medicine; Sep/Oct2021, Vol. 30 Issue 5, p592-600, 9p

Awareness and prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among pregnant women in Nigeria: A national pilot cross-sectional study.

Authors: Eleje, George Uchenna, Rabiu, Ayyuba, Mbachu, Ikechukwu Innocent, Akaba, Godwin Otuodichinma, Loto, Olabisi Morebise, Usman, Hadiza Abdullahi, Fiebai, Preye Owen, Chukwuanukwu, Rebecca Chinyelu, Joe-Ikechebelu, Ngozi Nneka, Nwankwo, Chike Henry, Kalu, Stephen Okoroafor, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Ogbuagu, Chukwuanugo Nkemakonam, Chukwurah, Shirley Nneka, Uzochukwu, Chinwe Elizabeth, Inuyomi, Samuel Oluwagbenga, Adesoji, Bukola Abimbola, Ogwaluonye, Uchenna Chukwunonso, Emeka, Ekene Agatha, Egeonu, Richard Obinwanne

Source: Women's Health (17455057); 7/14/2021, p1-10, 10p

Public Knowledge and Opinion on Childhood Routine Immunizations in Two Major Cities of Anambra State, Nigeria.

Authors: Oli, Angus Nnamdi, Ogwaluonye, Uchenna Chukwunonso, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Ozumba, Abraham Faith, Agbaenyi, Obinna Henry, Okeke, Kenneth Nchekwube, Onah, Stanley Kenechukwu, Okoro, Jude C, Ifezulike, Christian Chukwuemeka, Emechebe, George O

Source: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare; Feb2021, Vol. 14, p247-257, 11p

Subject Terms: METROPOLIS, PUBLIC opinion, IMMUNIZATION, PREVENTIVE medicine, POSTSECONDARY education

Geographic Terms: ANAMBRA State (Nigeria), NIGERIA

Pregnant women’s hepatitis B vaccination coverage in Nigeria: a national pilot cross-sectional study.

Authors: Eleje, George Uchenna, Akaba, Godwin Otuodichinma, Mbachu, Ikechukwu Innocent, Rabiu, Ayyuba, Loto, Olabisi Morebise, Usman, Hadiza Abdullahi, Fiebai, Preye Owen, Chukwuanukwu, Rebecca Chinyelu, Joe-Ikechebelu, Ngozi Nneka, Nwankwo, Chike Henry, Kalu, Stephen Okoroafor, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Ogbuagu, Chukwuanugo Nkemakonam, Chukwurah, Shirley Nneka, Uzochukwu, Chinwe Elizabeth, Inuyomi, Samuel Oluwagbenga, Adesoji, Bukola Abimbola, Ogwaluonye, Uchenna Chukwunonso, Nweje, Sussan Ifeyinwa, Egeonu, Richard Obinwanne

Source: Therapeutic Advances in Vaccines & Immunotherapy; 2021, Vol. 9 Issue 50, p1-10, 10p

Subject Terms: HEPATITIS B vaccines, PREGNANT women, VACCINATION, HEPATITIS B virus, REGRESSION analysis