Search Results - "Okoli, Ugo"
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Assessing the operational effectiveness of a maternal and child health (MCH) conditional cash transfer pilot programme in Nigeria
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (16-08-2019)“…This paper provides insights into design and implementation of a Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) pilot programme under the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment…”
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The midwives service scheme in Nigeria
Published in PLoS medicine (01-05-2012)“…Maternal, newborn, and child health indices in Nigeria vary widely across geopolitical zones and between urban and rural areas, mostly due to variations in the…”
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Gender discrimination as a barrier to high-quality maternal and newborn health care in Nigeria: findings from a cross-sectional quality of care assessment
Published in BMC health services research (04-03-2021)“…Poor reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health outcomes in Nigeria can be attributed to several factors, not limited to low health service…”
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Simulation-based low-dose, high-frequency plus mobile mentoring versus traditional group-based trainings among health workers on day of birth care in Nigeria; a cluster randomized controlled trial
Published in BMC health services research (26-06-2020)“…The aim of this study was to compare health workers knowledge and skills competencies between those trained using the onsite simulation-based, low-dose, high…”
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Prevalence of non-communicable diseases and risk factors of pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in four local government areas in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMJ open (09-10-2023)“…ObjectivesTo assess the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and risk factors associated with pre-eclampsia and eclampsia (PE/E) in women of…”
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Barriers to health in women of reproductive age living with or at risk of non-communicable diseases in Nigeria: a Photovoice study
Published in BMC women's health (02-01-2023)“…Nigeria has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios (MMR) globally with an MMR of 512 (per 100,000 live births) and the proportion of maternal deaths due…”
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Simulation-based low-dose, high-frequency plus mobile mentoring versus traditional group-based training approaches on day of birth care among maternal and newborn healthcare providers in Ebonyi and Kogi States, Nigeria; a randomized controlled trial
Published in BMC health services research (13-08-2018)“…There is limited information from low and middle-income countries on learning outcomes, provider satisfaction and cost-effectiveness on the day of birth care…”
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Improving Quality of Care in Primary Health-Care Facilities in Rural Nigeria
Published in Health services research and managerial epidemiology (01-08-2016)“…Background: Nigeria has a high population density but a weak health-care system. To improve the quality of care, 3 organizations carried out a quality…”
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Engaging Communities in Commodity Stock Monitoring Using Telecommunication Technology in Primary Health Care Facilities in Rural Nigeria
Published in Health services research and managerial epidemiology (01-01-2015)“…Background: With several efforts being made by key stakeholders to bridge the gap between beneficiaries and their having full access to free supplies, frequent…”
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Perspectives of beneficiaries, health service providers, and community members on a maternal and child health conditional cash transfer pilot programme in Nigeria
Published in The International journal of health planning and management (01-04-2019)“…Summary Background Our paper presents experiences and perceptions of beneficiaries, health service providers, and community members about a conditional cash…”
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Conditional cash transfer schemes in Nigeria: potential gains for maternal and child health service uptake in a national pilot programme
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (12-12-2014)“…This paper describes use of a Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme to encourage use of critical MNCH services among rural women in Nigeria. The CCT…”
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Handling client financial insolvency in maternity services: An occurrence, experience and policy gap qualitative analysis among healthcare stakeholders in North-Central Nigeria
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (25-10-2024)“…To assess the occurrence of client financial insolvency, experiences of key healthcare stakeholders, and policy gaps on handling the situation during maternity…”
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Quality of labour and uncomplicated delivery care: a formative assessment of selected health facilities in Ebonyi and Kogi States, Nigeria
Published in African journal of reproductive health (28-02-2021)“…Maternal Child Survival Program (MCSP) worked in Ebonyi and Kogi States between 2014 to 2018 to improve quality of maternal, child and newborn health care. A…”
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Quality of labour and uncomplicated delivery care: a formative assessment of selected health facilities in Ebonyi and Kogi States, Nigeria
Published in African journal of reproductive health (01-12-2020)“…Maternal Child Survival Program (MCSP) worked in Ebonyi and Kogi States between 2014 to 2018 to improve quality of maternal, child and newborn health care. A…”
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Improving Quality of Care in Primary Health-Care Facilities in Rural Nigeria: Successes and Challenges
Published in Health services research and managerial epidemiology (01-01-2016)“…Background: Nigeria has a high population density but a weak health-care system. To improve the quality of care, 3 organizations carried out a quality…”
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Prenatal care and basic emergency obstetric care services provided at primary healthcare facilities in rural Nigeria
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-04-2012)“…Abstract Objective To assess the availability of prenatal care and basic emergency obstetric care services at primary healthcare (PHC) facilities in rural…”
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An evaluation of diabetic retinopathy screening models
Published in Journal of public health (Oxford, England) (01-09-2002)“…Background The aim of the study was to evaluate three models of diabetic retinopathy screening in a North London Health Authority so as to advise on setting up…”
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