Ifeoma Ndubuisi

ORCID: 0000-0002-3319-8282
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Research Areas
  • HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Patient Dignity and Privacy
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
  • Health and Well-being Studies
  • Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
  • Nursing education and management
  • Qualitative Research Methods and Applications
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Pain Management and Opioid Use
  • Healthcare Policy and Management

University of Nigeria
2018-2023

Igbinedion University
2021

Enugu State University of Science and Technology
2018-2019

Covid-19 infection is a serious threat to health care workers (HCW) because it primarily spread between people during close contact, often via small droplets produced by coughing, sneezing, or talking. Therefore, how HCW exposure COVID 19 virus translates into risk of thus critical for informing prevention and control (IPC) recommendations.This study assessed the perception, involvement/exposure compliance preventive measures COVID-19 among nurses in tertiary hospital Asaba Nigeria.A...

10.1016/j.ijans.2021.100385 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 2021-12-05

Infection with HIV/AIDS continues to be a major public health concern around the world, particularly in low- and middle-income nations. To assess effectiveness of structured education on prevention risky behaviours among adolescents secondary school. A pretest-posttest-control group randomized controlled trial where sample 647 was drawn from population 2,890 school students block-randomized into intervention (n = 400) control 224) groups. Data were collected using content-validated (CVI...

10.1080/19932820.2022.2128414 article EN cc-by-nc Libyan Journal of Medicine 2022-09-30

In Nigeria, little is known about healthcare providers’ practice of prognostic information communication to terminally ill patients, especially from the patients’ viewpoint. This qualitative descriptive study explored views patients on: practice, communicators prognosis them, and condition under which providers communicate them. In-depth interviews were conducted. Fifteen participated in study. Data analyzed as they generated until data saturation point. Some do withhold patients. Others...

10.1080/2331205x.2018.1457232 article EN cc-by Cogent Medicine 2018-01-01

The difficulty experienced by some practicing nurses in articulating their practice to nursing theories has fueled the debate among nurse scholars on theory-practice gap and need close it. is problematic because it creates an environment where help integrating knowledge learned classroom with real-world clinical practice. This study explored educators' understanding of intersectionality between theory how this relationship enacted. We utilized constructivist grounded approach explore Data...

10.32598/jnrcp.2406.1114 article EN Journal of Nursing Reports in Clinical Practice 2024-10-21

Providing patients with appropriate information about their prognoses, both satisfies and allows them to plan the rest of lives, especially when forecast is terrible. Knowing prognosis preferences pertinent. To describe terminally ill regarding provision on disease by healthcare providers. The study utilized a qualitative descriptive design. Data were generated from purposively-selected sample 15 participants using audiotaped, in-depth interviews. collection analysis went simultaneously...

10.1016/j.ijans.2020.100220 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 2020-01-01

The first 28 days of life represent the most vulnerable time for a child's survival because high risk infection and asphyxia. Thus, neonates admitted in neonatal intensive care unit are at health associated infections their immature immune system; hence, effective control practices would help prevent or reduce mortalities among neonates. main objective this study was to determine nurses working wards two selected tertiary hospitals Enugu Nigeria. Fifty-eight (58) units were recruited into...

10.1016/j.ijans.2021.100344 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 2021-01-01

Abstract Aim This study aimed to develop generic quality nursing care indicators for a low‐ and middle‐income country’s measurement through modified Delphi consensus. Design A three‐round process guided the items' development acceptance Methods Twenty‐four academic clinical experts from different parts of Nigeria participated in rounds. In first round, 96 items (structure – 31, 38, outcome 27) were distributed panellists e‐mail. The same method round 2. 3, reached consensus on number...

10.1002/nop2.1255 article EN Nursing Open 2022-05-26

Background: Avoidable maternal mortality remains a huge burden, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Expectant mothers have faced life life-threatening complications that birth preparedness and complication readiness plan help to actively avoid. Objective: The study assessed knowledge of among women selected health care facilities Enugu State. Method: Descriptive cross-sectional questionnaire-based method was adopted. Multiple stage sampling used select 422 pregnant from 8 for the study. A...

10.15406/ncoaj.2022.08.00230 article EN cc-by-nc Nursing & Care Open Access Journal 2022-06-24

Background: Nurses account for a significant proportion of the health-care workforce in most countries; however, they are marginally represented policy decision-making. Aim: To assess nurses' involvement health research and making at Federal Teaching Hospital Nigeria. Materials Methods: A cross-sectional design was adopted by using 305 nurses. Data collection done means validated questionnaire. were analyzed descriptively frequencies, percentages, means, standard deviations. Results: The...

10.4103/ijmh.ijmh_38_20 article EN cc-by-nc-sa International Journal of Medicine and Health Development 2021-01-01

Introduction : Healthcare financing is a critical global issue, particularly in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) grappling with underfunded health systems. Various approaches, such as fee-for-service, private insurance, general taxation, social community financing, loans, grants, have been explored to bridge the funding gap. Health mechanism involving resource pooling risk sharing, plays pivotal role achieving Universal Coverage (UHC) delivering quality healthcare. This study aimed...

10.4314/ajhs.v36i3.13 article EN African Journal of Health Sciences 2023-12-02
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