Search Results - "Ogbo, Felix Akpojene"

Trends and determinants of complementary feeding practices in Tanzania, 2004-2016 by Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Ogeleka, Pascal, Awosemo, Akorede O

“…Following the successful implementation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) strategy in Tanzania, improvements in child health indicators were observed…”
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The association between infant and young child feeding practices and diarrhoea in Tanzanian children by Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Nguyen, Hillary, Naz, Sabrina, Agho, Kingsley E, Page, Andrew

“…Diarrhoea is a leading cause of child mortality in Tanzania. The association between optimal infant feeding practices and diarrhoea has been reported…”
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Trends and factors associated with the utilisation of antenatal care services during the Millennium Development Goals era in Tanzania by Rwabilimbo, Abdon Gregory, Ahmed, Kedir Y, Page, Andrew, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene

“…A detailed understanding of trends, as well as what act as enablers and/or barriers to the utilisation of antenatal care (ANC) among Tanzanian women, is…”
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Tuberculosis disease burden and attributable risk factors in Nigeria, 1990-2016 by Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Ogeleka, Pascal, Okoro, Anselm, Olusanya, Bolajoko O, Olusanya, Jacob, Ifegwu, Ifegwu K, Awosemo, Akorede O, Eastwood, John, Page, Andrew

“…According to the World Health Organization, Nigeria is one of the countries with a high burden of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide. Improving the burden of TB among…”
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National and rural-urban prevalence and determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in India by Senanayake, Praween, O'Connor, Elizabeth, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene

“…Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) reduces the risk of neonatal mortality. Previous studies from India have documented some factors associated with EIBF…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with complementary feeding practices among children aged 6-23 months in India: a regional analysis by Dhami, Mansi Vijaybhai, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Osuagwu, Uchechukwu L, Agho, Kingsley E

“…Inappropriate complementary feeding practices significantly contribute to undernutrition among children under 2 years of age in India. However, there is…”
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Determinants of antenatal depression and postnatal depression in Australia by Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Eastwood, John, Hendry, Alexandra, Jalaludin, Bin, Agho, Kingsley E, Barnett, Bryanne, Page, Andrew

“…Depression is a leading source of morbidity and health loss in Australian women. This study investigates the determinants of antenatal depressive symptoms and…”
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Trends and determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding in Ethiopia from 2000 to 2016 by Ahmed, Kedir Y, Page, Andrew, Arora, Amit, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene

“…At the national level in Ethiopia, there is limited knowledge of trends and factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding and exclusive…”
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Determinants of trends in neonatal, post-neonatal, infant, child and under-five mortalities in Tanzania from 2004 to 2016 by Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Ezeh, Osita Kingsley, Awosemo, Akorede O, Ifegwu, Ifegwu K, Tan, Lawrence, Jessa, Emmanuel, Charwe, Deborah, Agho, Kingsley Emwinyore

“…Under-five mortality is still a major health issue in many developing countries like Tanzania. To achieve the Sustainable Development Goal target of ending…”
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The burden of depressive disorders in South Asia, 1990-2016: findings from the global burden of disease study by Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Mathsyaraja, Sruthi, Koti, Rajeendra Kashyap, Perz, Janette, Page, Andrew

“…Globally, depressive disorders are one of the most common forms of mental illness. Using data from the most recent Global Burden of Disease, Injury, and Risk…”
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Re-examination of perinatal mental health policy frameworks for women signalling distress on the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) completed during their antenatal booking-in consultation: a call for population health intervention by Khanlari, Sarah, Barnett Am, Bryanne, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Eastwood, John

“…Globally, anxiety and depression are the most common complications of the perinatal period (conception to 1 year postpartum). It is now recognised that anxiety…”
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Interventions to improve the nutritional status of children under 5 years in Ethiopia: a systematic review by Ahmed, Kedir Y, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Tegegne, Teketo Kassaw, Dalton, Hazel, Arora, Amit, Ross, Allen G

“…To conduct a systematic review of experimental or quasi-experimental studies that aimed to improve the nutritional status of children under 5 years of age in…”
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Psychosocial and obstetric determinants of women signalling distress during Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) screening in Sydney, Australia by Khanlari, Sarah, Eastwood, John, Barnett, Bryanne, Naz, Sabrina, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene

“…The perinatal period presents a high-risk time for development of mood disorders. Australia-wide universal perinatal care, including depression screening, make…”
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Associations between infant and young child feeding practices and acute respiratory infection and diarrhoea in Ethiopia: A propensity score matching approach by Ahmed, Kedir Y, Page, Andrew, Arora, Amit, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene

“…Acute respiratory infection (ARI) and diarrhoea are the leading causes of childhood morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia. Understanding the associations between…”
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Population attributable risk of key modifiable risk factors associated with non-exclusive breastfeeding in Nigeria by Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Page, Andrew, Idoko, John, Agho, Kingsley E

“…Non-exclusive breastfeeding (non-EBF) is a risk factor for many of the 2300 under-five deaths occurring daily in Nigeria - a developing country with…”
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Factors associated with underweight, overweight, and obesity in reproductive age Tanzanian women by Ahmed, Kedir Y, Rwabilimbo, Abdon G, Abrha, Solomon, Page, Andrew, Arora, Amit, Tadese, Fentaw, Beyene, Tigistu Yemane, Seiko, Abdulaziz, Endris, Abdulhafiz A, Agho, Kingsley E, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Zeeb, Hajo

“…Background Underweight, overweight, and obesity are major public health challenges among reproductive-age women of lower- and middle-income countries…”
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Gender differences in factors associated with prehypertension and hypertension in Nepal: A nationwide survey by Agho, Kingsley Emwinyore, Osuagwu, Uchechukwu L, Ezeh, Osita K, Ghimire, Pramesh Raj, Chitekwe, Stanley, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene

“…Nepal has one of the highest prevalence of hypertension in South Asia. However, no national studies have examined the gender differences in the determinants of…”
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Regional prevalence and determinants of exclusive breastfeeding in India by Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Dhami, Mansi Vijaybhai, Awosemo, Akorede O, Olusanya, Bolajoko O, Olusanya, Jacob, Osuagwu, Uchechukwu L, Ghimire, Pramesh Raj, Page, Andrew, Agho, Kingsley E

“…Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) has important benefits for both the mother and child. In India, no nationwide studies have examined patterns of EBF in the past…”
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Beyond pledges: academic journals in high-income countries can do more to decolonise global health by Olusanya, Bolajoko O, Mallewa, Macpherson, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene

“…[...]the UN Charter reaffirms faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of all human beings, in the equal rights of men and women and of…”
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The impact of antenatal care, iron-folic acid supplementation and tetanus toxoid vaccination during pregnancy on child mortality in Bangladesh by Abir, Tanvir, Ogbo, Felix Akpojene, Stevens, Garry John, Page, Andrew Nicolas, Milton, Abul Hasnat, Agho, Kingsley Emwinyore

“…Appropriate antenatal care (ANC) is an important preventive public health intervention to ensure women's and newborn health outcomes. The study aimed to…”
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