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TOP PUBLICATIONS IN CLINICAL PHARMACY & PHARMACY MANAGEMENT

Dr Maureen Anetoh lINK: https://pharmacy.unizik.edu.ng/wp-admin/post.php?post=1226&action=edit
1. Ekwunife OI, Anetoh MU, Kalu SO, Ele PU, Egbewale BE, Eleje GU. Impact of
conditional economic incentives and motivational interviewing on health outcomes
of adolescents living with HIV in Anambra State, Nigeria: A cluster-randomised
trial. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2022 Sep 15;30:100997. doi:
10.1016/j.conctc.2022.100997. eCollection 2022 Dec. PubMed [citation] PMID:
36147247, PMCID: PMC9486535

2. Ekwunife OI, Ofomata CJ, Okafor CE, Anetoh MU, Kalu SO, Ele PU, Eleje GU.
Cost-effectiveness and feasibility of conditional economic incentives and
motivational interviewing to improve HIV health outcomes of adolescents living
with HIV in Anambra State, Nigeria. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021 Jul 11;21(1):685.
doi: 10.1186/s12913-021-06718-4. PubMed [citation] PMID: 34247604, PMCID:
PMC8272893

3. Ejie IL, Eleje GU, Chibuzor MT, Anetoh MU, Nduka IJ, Umeh IB, Ogbonna BO,
Ekwunife OI. A systematic review of qualitative research on barriers and
facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding practice in sub-Saharan African
countries. Int Breastfeed J. 2021 Jun 5;16(1):44. doi:
10.1186/s13006-021-00380-6. PubMed [citation] PMID: 34090461, PMCID: PMC8178897

4. Michael I, Ogbonna B, Sunday N, Anetoh M, Matthew O. Assessment of disposal
practices of expired and unused medications among community pharmacies in Anambra
State southeast Nigeria: a mixed study design. J Pharm Policy Pract. 2019 Apr
16;12:12. doi: 10.1186/s40545-019-0174-1. eCollection 2019. PubMed [citation] PMID: 31016021, PMCID: PMC6469121

Dr Ekwunife https://pharmacy.unizik.edu.ng/wp-admin/post.php?post=1226&action=edit
1. Nduka IJ, Ejie IL, Okafor CE, Eleje GU, Ekwunife OI. Interventions to increase
mammography screening uptake among women living in low-income and middle-income
countries: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2023 Feb 7;13(2):e066928. doi:
10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066928. PubMed [citation] PMID: 36750281, PMCID: PMC9906257

2. Ekwunife OI, Ejie IL, Okelu V, Mita C, Durosinmi-Eti O, Powell A, Franke MF.
Interventions to increase the uptake and continuation of pre-exposure prophylaxis
(PrEP) by adolescent girls and young women at high risk of HIV in low-income and
middle-income countries: a scoping review. BMJ Glob Health. 2022 Dec;7(12). pii:
e009474. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-009474. Review. PubMed [citation] PMID:
36593640, PMCID: PMC9743293

3. Onwunduba A, Ekwunife O, Onyilogwu E. Impact of point-of-care C-reactive protein
testing intervention on non-prescription dispensing of antibiotics for
respiratory tract infections in private community pharmacies in Nigeria: a
cluster randomized controlled trial. Int J Infect Dis. 2023 Feb;127:137-143. doi:
10.1016/j.ijid.2022.12.006. Epub 2022 Dec 9. PubMed [citation] PMID: 36509332,
PMCID: PMC9876806

4. Mmoh IC, Ogbuagu CN, Modebe IA, Ogbuagu EN, Ogbuagu CM, Emelumadu OF, Okereke UC,
Eleje GU, Ekwunife OI. Dipstick urinalysis profile of an asymptomatic female
group in south-east Nigeria. SAGE Open Med. 2022 Nov 8;10:20503121221135575. doi:
10.1177/20503121221135575. eCollection 2022. PubMed [citation] PMID: 36385795,
PMCID: PMC9647263

5. Ekwunife OI, Anetoh MU, Kalu SO, Ele PU, Egbewale BE, Eleje GU. Impact of
conditional economic incentives and motivational interviewing on health outcomes
of adolescents living with HIV in Anambra State, Nigeria: A cluster-randomised
trial. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2022 Sep 15;30:100997. doi:
10.1016/j.conctc.2022.100997. eCollection 2022 Dec. PubMed [citation] PMID:
36147247, PMCID: PMC9486535

Dr Brian Link: https://pharmacy.unizik.edu.ng/wp-admin/post.php?post=1226&action=edit
1. Umeh BI, Ogbonna BO, Nduka SO, Nduka JI, Ejie LI, Mosanya UA, Ekwunife IO.
Willingness-to-pay for a population-based-prostate-specific antigen screening for
prostate cancer in Anambra State, Southeast, Nigeria: a contingent valuation
study. Afr Health Sci. 2022 Dec;22(4):46-55. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v22i4.7. PubMed
[citation] PMID: 37092074, PMCID: PMC10117454

2. Eze UIH, Saka SA, Eze MSC, Ogbonna BO, Ojieabu WA. Pharmacy students’ perceptions
on the health and pharmaceutical care needs of older adults. Curr Pharm Teach
Learn. 2022 Mar;14(3):336-343. doi: 10.1016/j.cptl.2022.01.004. Epub 2022 Feb 16.
PubMed [citation] PMID: 35307094

3. Ejie IL, Eleje GU, Chibuzor MT, Anetoh MU, Nduka IJ, Umeh IB, Ogbonna BO,
Ekwunife OI. A systematic review of qualitative research on barriers and
facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding practice in sub-Saharan African
countries. Int Breastfeed J. 2021 Jun 5;16(1):44. doi:
10.1186/s13006-021-00380-6. PubMed [citation] PMID: 34090461, PMCID: PMC8178897

4. Michael I, Ogbonna B, Sunday N, Anetoh M, Matthew O. Assessment of disposal
practices of expired and unused medications among community pharmacies in Anambra
State southeast Nigeria: a mixed study design. J Pharm Policy Pract. 2019 Apr
16;12:12. doi: 10.1186/s40545-019-0174-1. eCollection 2019. PubMed [citation] PMID: 31016021, PMCID: PMC6469121

Dr Sunday Nduka Link: https://pharmacy.unizik.edu.ng/wp-admin/post.php?post=1226&action=edit
1. Umeh BI, Ogbonna BO, Nduka SO, Nduka JI, Ejie LI, Mosanya UA, Ekwunife IO.
Willingness-to-pay for a population-based-prostate-specific antigen screening for
prostate cancer in Anambra State, Southeast, Nigeria: a contingent valuation
study. Afr Health Sci. 2022 Dec;22(4):46-55. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v22i4.7. PubMed
[citation] PMID: 37092074, PMCID: PMC10117454

2. Nduka SO, Nwaodu MA, Nduka IJ. Telepharmacy Services in a Developing Country:
Nigerian Community Pharmacists’ and Patients’ Perspectives on the Clinical
Benefits, Cost, and Challenges. Telemed J E Health. 2022 Dec 30. doi:
10.1089/tmj.2022.0385. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed [citation] PMID: 36594935

3. Michael I, Ogbonna B, Sunday N, Anetoh M, Matthew O. Assessment of disposal
practices of expired and unused medications among community pharmacies in Anambra
State southeast Nigeria: a mixed study design. J Pharm Policy Pract. 2019 Apr
16;12:12. doi: 10.1186/s40545-019-0174-1. eCollection 2019. PubMed [citation] PMID: 31016021, PMCID: PMC6469121

4. Adibe MO, Anosike C, Nduka SO, Isah A. Evaluation of Health Status of Type 2
Diabetes Outpatients Receiving Care in a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria.
Pharmacoecon Open. 2018 Sep;2(3):337-345. doi: 10.1007/s41669-017-0056-x. PubMed
[citation] PMID: 29623631, PMCID: PMC6103930

Dr Ofomata Chijioke https://pharmacy.unizik.edu.ng/wp-admin/post.php?post=1226&action=edit
1. Oli AN, Onyeaso N, Emencheta SC, Ofomata CM, Kretchy JP, Okhamafe A, Ele GN.
Evaluating antimicrobial prescribing in a Tertiary Healthcare Institution in
Nigeria. J Pharm Policy Pract. 2021 Nov 30;14(1):99. doi:
10.1186/s40545-021-00380-1. PubMed [citation] PMID: 34847964, PMCID: PMC8630834

2. Adejumo SA, Oli AN, Okoye EI, Nwakile CD, Ojiako CM, Okezie UM, Okeke IJ, Ofomata
CM, Attama AA, Okoyeh JN, Esimone CO. Biosurfactant Production Using Mutant
Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Bacillus subtilis from Agro-industrial
Wastes. Adv Pharm Bull. 2021 May;11(3):543-556. doi: 10.34172/apb.2021.063. Epub
2020 Oct 20. PubMed [citation] PMID: 34513630, PMCID: PMC8421616

3. Oli AN, Nwankwo EJ, Umeyor CE, Umeh US, Okoyeh JN, Ofomata CM, Okoro CC, Otakagu
EC, Afunwa RA, Ibeanu GC. Emergency medicine: magnesium sulphate injections and
their pharmaceutical quality concerns. Heliyon. 2021 May 22;7(5):e07099. doi:
10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07099. eCollection 2021 May. PubMed [citation] PMID:
34095588, PMCID: PMC8166754

4. Oli AN, Ogbuagu VI, Ejikeugwu CP, Iroha IR, Ugwu MC, Ofomata CM, Okeke KN,
Emechebe GO, Okoro JC, Okani CO, Onah SK. Multi-Antibiotic Resistance and Factors
Affecting Carriage of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae
in Pediatric Population of Enugu Metropolis, Nigeria. Med Sci (Basel). 2019 Nov
17;7(11). pii: E104. doi: 10.3390/medsci7110104. PubMed [citation] PMID:
31744239, PMCID: PMC6915503

Nduka Ifeoma Link: https://pharmacy.unizik.edu.ng/wp-admin/post.php?post=1226&action=edit
1. Nduka IJ, Ejie IL, Okafor CE, Eleje GU, Ekwunife OI. Interventions to increase
mammography screening uptake among women living in low-income and middle-income
countries: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2023 Feb 7;13(2):e066928. doi:
10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066928. PubMed [citation] PMID: 36750281, PMCID: PMC9906257

2. Nduka SO, Nwaodu MA, Nduka IJ. Telepharmacy Services in a Developing Country:
Nigerian Community Pharmacists’ and Patients’ Perspectives on the Clinical
Benefits, Cost, and Challenges. Telemed J E Health. 2022 Dec 30. doi:
10.1089/tmj.2022.0385. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed [citation] PMID: 36594935

3. Nduka IJ, Ejie IL, Okafor CE, Eleje GU, Ekwunife OI. Interventions to increase
mammography screening uptake among women living in low-income and middle-income
countries: a protocol for a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2022 Mar
30;12(3):e056901. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056901. PubMed [citation] PMID:
35354628, PMCID: PMC8968630

4. Ejie IL, Eleje GU, Chibuzor MT, Anetoh MU, Nduka IJ, Umeh IB, Ogbonna BO,
Ekwunife OI. A systematic review of qualitative research on barriers and
facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding practice in sub-Saharan African
countries. Int Breastfeed J. 2021 Jun 5;16(1):44. doi:
10.1186/s13006-021-00380-6. PubMed [citation] PMID: 34090461, PMCID: PMC8178897

Umeh Ifeoma Link: https://pharmacy.unizik.edu.ng/wp-admin/post.php?post=1226&action=edit
1. Mosanya AU, Ukoha-Kalu BO, Isah A, Umeh I, Amorha KC, Ayogu EE, Ubaka C. Factors
associated with the timely completion of doctoral research studies in clinical
pharmacy: A mixed-methods study. PLoS One. 2022 Sep 30;17(9):e0274638. doi:
10.1371/journal.pone.0274638. eCollection 2022. PubMed [citation] PMID: 36178881,
PMCID: PMC9524630

2. . Umeh BI, Ogbonna BO, Nduka SO, Nduka JI, Ejie LI, Mosanya UA, Ekwunife IO.
Willingness-to-pay for a population-based-prostate-specific antigen screening for
prostate cancer in Anambra State, Southeast, Nigeria: a contingent valuation
study. Afr Health Sci. 2022 Dec;22(4):46-55. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v22i4.7. PubMed
[citation] PMID: 37092074, PMCID: PMC10117454

3. Ejie IL, Eleje GU, Chibuzor MT, Anetoh MU, Nduka IJ, Umeh IB, Ogbonna BO,
Ekwunife OI. A systematic review of qualitative research on barriers and
facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding practice in sub-Saharan African
countries. Int Breastfeed J. 2021 Jun 5;16(1):44. doi:
10.1186/s13006-021-00380-6. PubMed [citation] PMID: 34090461, PMCID: PMC8178897

4. Umeh IB, Nduka SO, Ekwunife OI. Mothers’ willingness to pay for HPV vaccines in
Anambra state, Nigeria: a cross sectional contingent valuation study. Cost Eff
Resour Alloc. 2016 Jun 6;14:8. doi: 10.1186/s12962-016-0057-0. eCollection 2016.
PubMed [citation] PMID: 27274335, PMCID: PMC4895896

Ejie Izuu Link: https://pharmacy.unizik.edu.ng/wp-admin/post.php?post=1226&action=edit
1 1. Nduka IJ, Ejie IL, Okafor CE, Eleje GU, Ekwunife OI. Interventions to increase
mammography screening uptake among women living in low-income and middle-income
countries: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2023 Feb 7;13(2):e066928. doi:
10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066928. PubMed [citation] PMID: 36750281, PMCID: PMC9906257

2. Ekwunife OI, Ejie IL, Okelu V, Mita C, Durosinmi-Eti O, Powell A, Franke MF.
Interventions to increase the uptake and continuation of pre-exposure prophylaxis
(PrEP) by adolescent girls and young women at high risk of HIV in low-income and
middle-income countries: a scoping review. BMJ Glob Health. 2022 Dec;7(12). pii:
e009474. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-009474. Review. PubMed [citation] PMID:
36593640, PMCID: PMC9743293

3. Nduka IJ, Ejie IL, Okafor CE, Eleje GU, Ekwunife OI. Interventions to increase
mammography screening uptake among women living in low-income and middle-income
countries: a protocol for a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2022 Mar
30;12(3):e056901. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056901. PubMed [citation] PMID:
35354628, PMCID: PMC8968630

4. Ejie IL, Eleje GU, Chibuzor MT, Anetoh MU, Nduka IJ, Umeh IB, Ogbonna BO,
Ekwunife OI. A systematic review of qualitative research on barriers and
facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding practice in sub-Saharan African
countries. Int Breastfeed J. 2021 Jun 5;16(1):44. doi:
10.1186/s13006-021-00380-6. PubMed [citation] PMID: 34090461, PMCID: PMC8178897

Okechukwu Raymond Link: https://pharmacy.unizik.edu.ng/wp-admin/post.php?post=1226&action=edit
1. Ansari S, Hays JP, Kemp A, Okechukwu R, Murugaiyan J, Ekwanzala MD, Ruiz Alvarez
MJ, Paul-Satyaseela M, Iwu CD, Balleste-Delpierre C, Septimus E, Mugisha L,
Fadare J, Chaudhuri S, Chibabhai V, Wadanamby JMRWW, Daoud Z, Xiao Y, Parkunan T,
Khalaf Y, M’Ikanatha NM, van Dongen MBM; et al. The potential impact of the
COVID-19 pandemic on global antimicrobial and biocide resistance: an AMR Insights
global perspective. JAC Antimicrob Resist. 2021 Apr 8;3(2):dlab038. doi:
10.1093/jacamr/dlab038. eCollection 2021 Jun. Review. PubMed [citation] PMID:
34192258, PMCID: PMC8083476

2. Gill PJ, Ali SM, Elsobky Y, Okechukwu RC, Ribeiro TB, Soares Dos Santos Junior
AC, Umpierre D, Richards GC. Building capacity in evidence-based medicine in
low-income and middle-income countries: problems and potential solutions. BMJ
Evid Based Med. 2021 Jun;26(3):82-84. doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2019-111272. Epub 2019
Nov 22. No abstract available. PubMed [citation] PMID: 31757839