Search Results - "Ezeaka, Chinyere V"

Oxygen management among infants in neonatal units in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional survey by Herrod, Scott K., Stevenson, Alex, Vaucher, Yvonne E., Lambert, Scott R., Isenberg, Sherwin J., Yap, Vivien L., Ezeaka, V. Chinyere, Carlo, Waldemar A.

“…Objectives To provide more comprehensive data on the management of oxygen supplementation in neonates in sub-Saharan Africa. Study design An online survey on…”
Get full text

Correction: Burden of disease and risk factors for mortality amongst hospitalized newborns in Nigeria and Kenya by Nabwera, Helen M, Wang, Dingmei, Tongo, Olukemi O, Andang'o, Pauline E A, Abdulkadir, Isa, Ezeaka, Chinyere V, Ezenwa, Beatrice N, Fajolu, Iretiola B, Imam, Zainab O, Mwangome, Martha K, Umoru, Dominic D, Akindolire, Abimbola E, Otieno, Walter, Nalwa, Grace M, Talbert, Alison W, Abubakar, Ismaela, Embleton, Nicholas D, Allen, Stephen J

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244109.]…”
Get full text

Burden of disease and risk factors for mortality amongst hospitalized newborns in Nigeria and Kenya by Nabwera, Helen M, Wang, Dingmei, Tongo, Olukemi O, Andang'o, Pauline E A, Abdulkadir, Isa, Ezeaka, Chinyere V, Ezenwa, Beatrice N, Fajolu, Iretiola B, Imam, Zainab O, Mwangome, Martha K, Umoru, Dominic D, Akindolire, Abimbola E, Otieno, Walter, Nalwa, Grace M, Talbert, Alison W, Abubakar, Ismaela, Embleton, Nicholas D, Allen, Stephen J

“…To describe the patient population, priority diseases and outcomes in newborns admitted <48 hours old to neonatal units in both Kenya and Nigeria. In a network…”
Get full text

Impact of COVID-19 lockdown measures on institutional delivery, neonatal admissions and prematurity: a reflection from Lagos, Nigeria by Ezenwa, Beatrice Nkolika, Fajolu, Iretiola B, Nabwera, Helen, Wang, Duolao, Ezeaka, Chinyere V, Allen, Stephen

“…We assessed the effect of COVID-19 lockdown on deliveries and neonatal admissions according to gestation in Lagos, Nigeria. During lockdown (April–June 2020),…”
Get full text

Prospective observational study of the challenges in diagnosing common neonatal conditions in Nigeria and Kenya by Staunton, Aimee P, Nabwera, Helen M, Allen, Stephen J, Tongo, Olukemi O, Akindolire, Abimbola E, Abdulkadir, Isa, Ezeaka, Chinyere V, Ezenwa, Beatrice N, Fajolu, Iretiola B, Imam, Zainab O, Umoru, Dominic D, Otieno, Walter, Nalwa, Grace M, Olwala, Macrine, Talbert, Alison W, Andang'o, Pauline E A, Mwangome, Martha K, Abubakar, Ismaela, Embleton, Nicholas D, Abdulkadir, Isa, Abubakar, Ismaela, Akindolire, Abimbola E, Akinyinka, Olusegun, Allen, Stephen J, Andang’o, Pauline EA, Devereux, Graham, Ezeaka, Chinyere, Ezenwa, Beatrice N, Fajolu, Iretiola B, Imam, Zainab O, Mortimer, Kevin, Mwangome, Martha K, Nabwera, Helen M, Nalwa, Grace M, Otieno, Walter, Talbert, Alison W, Embleton, Nicholas D, Tongo, Olukemi O, Umoru, Dominic D, Wijgert, Janneke van de, Gladstone, Melissa

“…ObjectivesAccurate and timely diagnosis of common neonatal conditions is crucial for reducing neonatal deaths. In low/middle-income countries with limited…”
Get full text

Enteral Feeding Practices for Very Preterm and Very Low Birth Weight Infants in Nigeria and Kenya by Tongo, Olukemi O, Olwala, Macrine A, Talbert, Alison W, Nabwera, Helen M, Akindolire, Abimbola E, Otieno, Walter, Nalwa, Grace M, Andang'o, Pauline E A, Mwangome, Martha K, Abdulkadir, Isa, Ezeaka, Chinyere V, Ezenwa, Beatrice N, Fajolu, Iretiola B, Imam, Zainab O, Umoru, Dominic D, Abubakar, Ismaela, Embleton, Nicholas D, Allen, Stephen J

“…Optimizing nutrition in very preterm (28-32 weeks gestation) and very low birth weight (VLBW; 1,000 g to <1,500 g) infants has potential to improve their…”
Get full text

Pre- and Post-ductal oxygen saturation among apparently healthy low birth weight neonates by Odudu, Leo, Ezenwa, Beatrice, Esezobor, Christopher, Ekure, Ekanem, Egri Okwaji, Mathias, Ezeaka, Chinyere, Njokanma, Fidelis, Ladele, Jejelola

“…Introduction: Reference values of oxygen saturation (SpO2) to guide care of low birth weight neonates have been obtained mainly from Caucasians. Data from…”
Get full text

Is caffeine available and affordable in low and middle-income countries? A survey in sub-Saharan Africa by Ekhaguere, Osayame A., Ayede, Adejumoke I., Ezeaka, Chinyere V.

“…Caffeine is the preferred pharmacologic treatment for apnea of prematurity. Little is known about the availability and affordability of caffeine in the low and…”
Get full text

Time to full enteral feeds in hospitalised preterm and very low birth weight infants in Nigeria and Kenya by Imam, Zainab O, Nabwera, Helen M, Tongo, Olukemi O, Andang'o, Pauline E A, Abdulkadir, Isa, Ezeaka, Chinyere V, Ezenwa, Beatrice N, Fajolu, Iretiola B, Mwangome, Martha K, Umoru, Dominic D, Akindolire, Abimbola E, Otieno, Walter, Olwala, Macrine, Nalwa, Grace M, Talbert, Alison W, Abubakar, Ismaela, Embleton, Nicholas D, Allen, Stephen J

“…Preterm (born < 37 weeks' gestation) and very low birthweight (VLBW; <1.5kg) infants are at the greatest risk of morbidity and mortality within the first 28…”
Get full text

Paediatricians' perspectives on global health priorities for newborn care in a developing country: a national survey from Nigeria by Olusanya, Bolajoko O, Ezeaka, Chinyere V, Ajayi-Obe, Ekundayo K, Mukhtar-Yola, Mariya, Ofovwe, Gabriel E

“…An understanding of the perception of paediatricians as key stakeholders in child healthcare delivery and the degree of congruence with current investment…”
Get full text

A survey among healthcare professionals from seven countries reported diverse nutritional practices of late preterm infants by Cheang, Hon Kit, Yeung, Chun‐Yan, Cheah, Irene, Tjipta, Guslihan Dasa, Lubis, Bugis Mardiana, Garza‐Bulnes, Raul, Delgado‐Franco, Dagoberto, Ayede, Adejumoke Idowu, Ezeaka, Chinyere V., Al Mohammad Abullah, Mamun, Owolabi, Adedotun, Schaafsma, Anne, Kudla, Urszula, Muhardi, Leilani, Low, Jia Ming, Lee, Le Ye

“…Aim To gain insight into nutritional practices and expected growth outcomes of infants born between 34 and 36 gestational weeks defined as late preterm infants…”
Get full text

Small and sick newborn care during the COVID-19 pandemic: global survey and thematic analysis of healthcare providers’ voices and experiences by Rao, Suman P N, Minckas, Nicole, Medvedev, Melissa M, Gathara, David, Y N, Prashantha, Seifu Estifanos, Abiy, Silitonga, Alfrida Camelia, Jadaun, Arun Singh, Adejuyigbe, Ebunoluwa A, Brotherton, Helen, Arya, Sugandha, Gera, Rani, Ezeaka, Chinyere V, Gai, Abdou, Gobezayehu, Abebe Gebremariam, Dube, Queen, Kumar, Aarti, Naburi, Helga, Chiume, Msandeni, Tumukunde, Victor, Medhanyie, Araya Abrha, Plange-Rhule, Gyikua, Shabini, Josephine, Ohuma, Eric O, Tadele, Henok, W/Gebriel, Fitsum, Hadgu, Amanuel, Alamineh, Lamesgin, Mehta, Rajesh, Molyneux, Elizabeth, Lawn, Joy E

“…IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting health systems globally. Maternity care disruptions have been surveyed, but not those related to vulnerable…”
Get full text

Pattern and predictors of maternal care-seeking practices for severe neonatal jaundice in Nigeria: a multi-centre survey by Ezeaka, Chinyere V, Ugwu, Rosemary O, Mukhtar-Yola, Mariya, Ekure, Ekanem N, Olusanya, Bolajoko O

“…Nigeria is frequently associated with disproportionately high rates of severe neonatal jaundice (NNJ) underpinned by widespread Glucose-6-phosphate…”
Get full text

Caffeine for the care of preterm infants in sub-Saharan Africa: a missed opportunity? by Nabwera, Helen M, Ekhaguere, Osayame A, Kirpalani, Haresh, Burgoine, Kathy, Ezeaka, Chinyere V, Otieno, Walter, Allen, Stephen J, Embleton, Nicholas D, Abdulkadir, Isa, Abubakar, Ismaela, Akindolire, Abimbola E, Akinyinka, Olusegun, Allen, Stephen J, Andang’o, Pauline EA, Brako, Nana, Burgoine, Kathy, Devereux, Graham, Ezeaka, Chinyere, Ezenwa, Beatrice N, Fajolu, Iretiola B, Imam, Zainab O, Mortimer, Kevin, Mutesu-Kapembwa, Kunda, Mwangome, Martha K, Nabwera, Helen M, Nalwa, Grace M, Otieno, Walter, Talbert, Alison W, Embleton, Nicholas D, Tongo, Olukemi O, Umoru, Dominic D, Wijgert, Janneke van de, Gladstone, Melissa

Get full text

Serum Cardiac Troponin T in Asphyxiated Term Neonates Delivered at Two Teaching Hospitals in Lagos, Nigeria by Uzodimma, Chinyere C., Okoromah, Christy A. N., Ekure, Ekanem, Ezeaka, Chinyere V., Njokanma, Fidelis O.

“…Background: Asphyxia is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality in the developing countries. All organs including the myocardium are vulnerable to…”
Get full text

Constraints and prospects in the management of pediatric HIV/AIDS by TEMIYE, Edamisan O, AKINSULIE, Adebola O, EZEAKA, Chinyere V, ADETIFA, Ifedayo M. O, IROHA, Edna O, GRANGE, Adenike O

“…Pediatric HIV/AIDS is increasing in Nigeria through mother-to-child transmission. Lack of diagnostic facility and affordability of therapy are major…”
Get full text

Prevention of Congenital Disorders and Care of Affected Children: A Consensus Statement by Darmstadt, Gary L, Howson, Christopher P, Walraven, Gijs, Armstrong, Robert W, Blencowe, Hannah K, Christianson, Arnold L, Kent, Alastair, Malherbe, Helen, Murray, Jeffrey C, Padilla, Carmencita D, Walani, Salimah R

“…As the Sustainable Development Goals are adopted by United Nations member states, children with congenital disorders remain left behind in policies, programs,…”
Get more information

Strengthening retinopathy of prematurity screening and treatment services in Nigeria: a case study of activities, challenges and outcomes 2017-2020 by Ademola-Popoola, Dupe S, Fajolu, Iretiola B, Gilbert, Clare, Olusanya, Bolutife A, Onakpoya, Oluwatoyin H, Ezisi, Chinyelu N, Musa, Kareem O, Chan, Robison Vernon Paul, Okeigbemen, Valentina W, Muhammad, Rilwan C, Malik, Aeesha N J, Adio, Adedayo O, Bodunde, Olubunmi T, Rafindadi, Abdulkadir L, Oluleye, Tunji S, Tongo, Olukemi O, Badmus, Sarat A, Adebara, Olufunmilayo V, Padhi, Tapas Ranjan, Ezenwa, Beatrice N, Obajolowo, Tokunbo S, Olokoba, Lateefat B, Olatunji, Victoria A, Babalola, Yewande Olubunmi, Ugalahi, Mary O, Adenekan, Adetunji, Adesiyun, Omotayo O, Sahoo, Jagdish, Miller, Marilyn T, Uhumwangho, Odarosa M, Olagbenro, Adeduntan S, Adejuyigbe, Ebunoluwa A, Ezeaka, Chinyere V C, Mokuolu, Olugbenga, Ogunlesi, Tinuade A, Ogunfowora, Olusoga B, Abdulkadir, Isa, Abdullahi, Fatima L, Fabiyi, Abosede T, Hassan, Laila H L, Baiyeroju, Aderonke M, Opara, Peace I, Oladigbolu, Kehinde, Eneh, Augusta U, Fiebai, Bassey E, Mahmud-Ajeigbe, Fatima A, Peter, Elijah N, Abdullahi, Hawwa S

“…ObjectivesRetinopathy of prematurity (ROP) will become a major cause of blindness in Nigerian children unless screening and treatment services expand. This…”
Get full text