A5082226446- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Sex work and related issues
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Global Health Care Issues
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
University of Ibadan
2016-2025
Faculty of Public Health
2017-2022
London North West Healthcare NHS Trust
2022
Northwick Park Hospital
2021
Pan-Atlantic University
2020
Lagos State Polytechnic
2014
Maternal mortality ratio in Nigeria is one of the highest world. Near misses occur larger numbers than maternal deaths hence they allow for a more comprehensive analysis risk factors and determinants as well outcomes life-threatening complications pregnancy. The study determined incidence, characteristics, perinatal near tertiary hospital South-west Nigeria. A prospective case control was conducted at maternity units Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife between July...
Congenital anomalies (CA) are a major cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality, especially in developing countries. Data on these still poorly collated We aimed to assess the prevalence, pattern, risk factors outcome congenital among admissions Ogbomoso Town, Nigeria. A cross-sectional retrospective study which review records all neonates admitted unit Bowen University Teaching Hospital, over five-year period (January 2012–December 2016) was undertaken. The occurrence rate pattern were...
In Nigeria, there is paucity of information on the IPV burden and experience among young women in courtship dating relationships. This study assesses prevalence correlates female undergraduate postgraduate students a tertiary institution. The was cross-sectional survey. A four-stage sampling technique used to select 1,100 255 from University Ibadan, Nigeria. Data collected using 43-item self-administered structured questionnaire. Descriptive statistics multivariate analyses were carried out...
Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become a global public health problem, which threatens Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) including Nigeria. Civil servants are at risk of NCDs because the stressful and sedentary nature their work. The study aimed to determine prevalence associated factors major among civil in Ibadan, Methods A cross-sectional was conducted 606 Oyo State using two-stage cluster sampling technique. WHO Stepwise approach used assess behavioural metabolic factors....
Antepartum depression is the most common mental health disorder in pregnancy and it also a risk factor for adverse perinatal outcomes. Low middle income countries like Nigeria bear higher burden of antepartum compared with high countries. Prioritizing issues among pregnant women crucial to achieving Sustainable Development Goals. We determined prevalence, associated factors outcomes Ibadan, Nigeria.A prospective cohort study was conducted 1745 enrolled early (≤ 20 weeks) at four...
Currently, macrosomia contributes to maternal and neonatal morbidity mortality in low—and middle-income countries because of changes lifestyle. Reliable data are needed for its prevention, early detection, management. This study assessed the associations between sociodemographic, anthropometric, lifestyle, perinatal outcomes, Southwest Nigeria. We used Ibadan Pregnancy Cohort Study (IbPCS) data, which investigated obesity, lifestyle factors associated pregnancy outcomes among 1745 antenatal...
Adverse perinatal outcomes (APO) are unfavourable incidents of at least one the following: low birth weight, preterm delivery, stillbirths, neonatal deaths, and deaths. They contribute significantly to infant morbidity mortality, developmental abnormalities, long-term impairments. Studies lacking on influence maternal lifestyle APO in Nigeria. Hence, we investigated determinants using Ibadan Pregnancy Cohort Study (IbPCS) data examined 1,339 mothers who had hospital delivery. The outcome...
Maternal obesity is a neglected but modifiable maternal health threat in Nigeria associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. We investigated obesity, lifestyle factors, and outcomes Ibadan, Nigeria. used the Ibadan Pregnancy Studtudy (IbPCS) data. (BMI ≥ 30.0 kg/m2) was primary outcome variable, were secondary. Information on characteristics, i.e. diet physical activity pregnancy, obtained using standardised instruments. constructed bivariate, multivariate logistic Poisson models at < 0.05...
High fertility (HF) remains a public health problem and intention to reduce is global phenomenon. The hazards economic burden of HF on women are enormous. Contraceptive widely known as reduction method. Achieving desirable MDGs PoA 1994 ICPD will be an illusion if research the relationship between contraceptive use neglected. study which focused 2,257 childbearing age who do not have any bear more children utilized Nigeria Demographic Health Survey, 2008 dataset. Data was analysed using...
Researchers in Nigeria examined the epidemiological characteristics and factors associated with maternal outcomes using a mixed method approach: prospective case control study design involving 375 pregnant women who received care from tertiary facility in-depth interviews reporting experience of near-miss survivors. A generalized ordered logit model was used to generate estimates partial proportional odds ratios (and 95% confidence intervals) across categories outcome variable. Factors...
Unprescribed and herbal medicines use among pregnant women is a public health concern in low middle-income countries because of the potential teratogenic effects, insufficient safety weak drug regulatory systems. are common Nigeria, only few researchers have documented prevalence risk factors. However, evidence on associated pregnancy outcomes still lacking. We assessed prevalence, predictors unprescribed Ibadan, Nigeria.This study was component Ibadan Pregnancy Cohort Study, prospective...
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is hyper-endemic in Nigeria. Prisons are high-risk environments for the spread of infectious diseases. Worldwide, seroprevalence HBV substantially higher among individuals correctional facilities when compared to general population. We determined and risk factors associated with Kuje prison inmates, Nigeria.We conducted a facility based cross-sectional study. Interviewer administered questionnaires were used obtain information on participants...
Alcohol consumption and tobacco exposure during pregnancy are hazardous behaviours which increasing significantly in low middle-income countries, including sub-Saharan Africa. However, they have received little attention Nigeria's maternal health research services. The prevalence, pattern predictors of alcohol among pregnant women Ibadan, Nigeria, were investigated.
Background Maternal nutrition is vital for an optimal intrauterine environment, foetal development, birth weight, pregnancy and neonatal outcomes. We assessed the maternal dietary patterns using a data-driven technique associated sociodemographic factors among pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria. Methodology Dietary assessment was performed during enrolment of participants Ibadan Pregnancy Cohort Study, prospective cohort study, conducted 1745 enrolled early (≤ 20 weeks) at four comprehensive...
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world negatively with huge health and socioeconomic consequences. This study estimated seasonality, trajectory, projection of cases to understand dynamics disease spread inform response interventions.Descriptive analysis daily confirmed from January 2020 12th March 2022 was conducted in four purposefully selected sub-Saharan African countries (Nigeria, Democratic Republic Congo (DRC), Senegal, Uganda). We extrapolated data (2020 2022) 2023 using a...
Sleep is essential for pregnant women's and the offspring's health wellbeing. Poor sleep disorders have been linked with adverse fetal outcomes delivery conditions. However, women often experience several forms of disruption, which has scarcely reported in low middle-income countries (LMIC), including Nigeria where influence lifestyle factors also lacking. We investigated patterns associated among Southwest, Nigeria.
Background: In Nigeria, an estimated 60,000 paediatric HIV infections occur annually mainly through mother-to-child transmission. Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in pregnancy is crucial preventing new infections. We investigated HIV-treatment adherence self-efficacy and ART among HIV-positive pregnant women South-West Nigeria.Methods: A mixed method approach was employed using a sequential explanatory strategy which were recruited from three facilities providing Prevention of...
Globally, physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for premature death. Pregnancy associated with reduced activity because of physiological and anatomical changes socio-cultural barriers. Even though provides many benefits, such as improved insulin sensitivity cardiometabolic risk, it not emphasized among pregnant women in Nigeria. This study described pattern sedentary behaviours from Ibadan Cohort Study Ibadan, The (IbPCS) a prospective cohort investigating associations...
Maternal obesity is a neglected public health challenge in Nigeria, even though it's associated with adverse metabolic, pregnancy, postpartum outcomes and future risk of non-communicable diseases. The Ibadan Pregnancy Cohort Study (IbPCS) investigates maternal obesity, lifestyle factors the pregnancy Ibadan, Nigeria. IbPCS an ongoing prospective cohort study that enrolled 1745 pregnant women at ≤ 20 weeks gestation their first antenatal visit from four facilities Ibadan. body mass index...
Abstract Background Postpartum Length of hospital stay (PLOHS) is an essential indicator the quality maternal and perinatal healthcare services. Identifying factors associated with PLOHS will inform targeted interventions to reduce unnecessary hospitalisations improve patient outcomes after childbirth. Therefore, we assessed length birth in Ibadan, Nigeria. Methods We used Ibadan Pregnancy Cohort Study (IbPCS) data, examined 1057 women who had information on mode delivery [spontaneous vagina...
Postpartum Depression (PPD) is a severe mental health condition that adversely affects mothers and their infants. The influence of PPD on maternal-infant bonding breastfeeding practices has been scarcely reported in Nigeria. Therefore, we examined the prevalence PPD, associated factors, relationship with Abeokuta,
Physical activity has several health benefits during pregnancy. However, it remains low among pregnant women because of various barriers. This study assessed the attitude, perception, barriers to physical pregnancy and associated factors. We conducted a cross-sectional using sequential explanatory mixed method 465 attending antenatal care from four healthcare facilities in Ibadan, Nigeria. Data was collected pretested interviewer-administered questionnaire, we focus group discussions. Using...