Chijioke O Nwosu

Datos Biográficos

ID7731998
NOMBREChijioke O Nwosu
NOMBRESChijioke
APELLIDOO Nwosu
FIRMANWOSU C O
AFILIACIONESUniversity of the Free State
ORCID0000-0001-9739-5448
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS9
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR9
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2019
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • Factors affecting equitable access and uptake of Covid-19 vaccines in Ghana

    Open AccessJames Akazili, Dominic Anaseba et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2026

    Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) emerged as one of the most serious pandemics that impacted health systems and world economies. Vaccination against the pandemic was considered as an effective tool for the prevention and containment of the virus. Following the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic, efforts were made to enhance procurement and distribution of vaccines across countries with the view to containing the pandemic. However, …

  • A qualitative examination of the distribution strategies, access, and equitable uptake of the Covid-19 vaccines in Kenya

    Open AccessStephen Mulupi, John Ele-Ojo Ataguba et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Background: The WHO and international partners identified vaccination against the coronavirus as one of the important public health interventions in controlling Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) infections. The COVID-19 vaccine uptake was however low and characterized by inequitable distribution and access in Kenya. This study aimed to examine in depth the causes of inequity in vaccine uptake to inform the future rollout and successful uptake of ne…

  • Health indicators and poor health dynamics during Covid-19 pandemic

    Open AccessAdeola Oyenubi, Chijioke O Nwosu et al.ARTICLECurrent Psychology2024

  • Is socioeconomic inequality in antenatal care coverage widening or reducing between- and within-socioeconomic groups? A case of 19 countries in sub-Saharan Africa

    Open AccessJohn Ele-Ojo Ataguba, Chijioke O Nwosu et al.ARTICLESSM - Population Health2023

    Maternal health statistics have improved in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Still, progress remains slow in meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) targets. Accelerating antenatal care (ANC) coverage is critical to improving maternal health outcomes. To progress, countries should understand whether to target reducing health disparities between- or within-socioeconomic groups, as policies for achieving these may differ. This pa…

  • Income-related health inequalities associated with the coronavirus pandemic in South Africa

    Open AccessChijioke O Nwosu, Adeola OyenubiARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2021

    Given the significance and magnitude of race, hunger, income and employment in determining socioeconomic inequalities in poor health, addressing racial disparities and hunger, income inequality and unemployment will likely mitigate income-related health inequalities in South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Covid19 vaccine intentions in South Africa

    Open AccessUmakrishnan Kollamparambil, Adeola Oyenubi et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2021

    There are other significant differences across socio-economic and demographic variables in vaccine hesitancy. From a communication perspective, it is imperative to continue risk messaging, hand in hand with clearer information on the efficacy of the vaccines

  • Association Between ART Adherence and Mental Health

    Open AccessEdmore Marinda, Nompumelelo Zungu et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2021

  • Decomposition of socioeconomic inequalities in cigarette smoking

    Open AccessZunda Chisha, Chijioke O Nwosu et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2019

    While overall inequality in smoking prevalence and intensity is focused among the wealthy, the contribution of region of residence and education warrant some attention from policy makers. Based on our results, we suggest an assessment of compliance and enforcement of the Tobacco Products Control Act, that initially focuses on regions with reportedly low education statistics followed by an appropriate implementation strategy to address the challen…

  • Socioeconomic inequalities in maternal health service utilisation

    Open AccessChijioke O Nwosu, John Ele-Ojo AtagubaARTICLEBMC Public Health2019

    Addressing wealth inequalities, enhancing literacy, employment and mitigating spatial impediments to health care use will reduce socioeconomic inequalities in ANC utilisation in Nigeria. These factors are the social determinants of health inequalities. Thus, a social determinants of health approach is needed to address socioeconomic inequalities in ANC coverage in Nigeria