Oluchi Nneka Mbamalu
Biographic Data
| ID | 170714 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Oluchi Nneka Mbamalu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Oluchi Nneka |
| FAMILY NAME | Mbamalu |
| SIGNATURE | MBAMALU O N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cape Town |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9121-0465 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Mentorship as an overlooked dimension of research capacity strengthening
Mentorship in global health remains an overlooked dimension of research partnerships. Commitment to effective mentorship models requires value-driven approaches. This includes having an understanding of (1) what mentorship means across different cultural and hierarchical boundaries in the health research environment, and (2) addressing entrenched power asymmetries across different aspects including funding, leadership, data and outputs, and capac…
A survey of patient and public perceptions and awareness of Sars-CoV-2-related risks among participants in India and South Africa
A cross-sectional survey among participants in India and South Africa to explore perceptions and awareness of SARS-CoV-2-related risks. Main outcome measures–proportion of participants aware of SARS-CoV-2, and their perception of infection risks as it related to their views and perceptions on vaccination, i.e., using COVID-19 vaccine uptake as proxy for awareness level. Self-administered questionnaires were used to collect data via web- and paper…
The elephant in the room
OBJECTIVE: The irrational use of antibiotics is a leading contributor to antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic stewardship (AS) interventions predominantly focus on prescribers. This study investigated the influence and participation of inpatients in infection-related care, including antibiotic decision-making, within and across two tertiary hospitals in South Africa (Cape Town) and India (Kerala). METHODS: Through ethnographic enquiry of clinical pr…
The Impact of Health Disparities on Covid-19 Outcomes
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The Impact of Health Disparities on Covid-19 Outcomes
A survey of patient and public perceptions and awareness of Sars-CoV-2-related risks among participants in India and South Africa
A cross-sectional survey among participants in India and South Africa to explore perceptions and awareness of SARS-CoV-2-related risks. Main outcome measures–proportion of participants aware of SARS-CoV-2, and their perception of infection risks as it related to their views and perceptions on vaccination, i.e., using COVID-19 vaccine uptake as proxy for awareness level. Self-administered questionnaires were used to collect data via web- and paper…
The elephant in the room
OBJECTIVE: The irrational use of antibiotics is a leading contributor to antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic stewardship (AS) interventions predominantly focus on prescribers. This study investigated the influence and participation of inpatients in infection-related care, including antibiotic decision-making, within and across two tertiary hospitals in South Africa (Cape Town) and India (Kerala). METHODS: Through ethnographic enquiry of clinical pr…
Mentorship as an overlooked dimension of research capacity strengthening
Mentorship in global health remains an overlooked dimension of research partnerships. Commitment to effective mentorship models requires value-driven approaches. This includes having an understanding of (1) what mentorship means across different cultural and hierarchical boundaries in the health research environment, and (2) addressing entrenched power asymmetries across different aspects including funding, leadership, data and outputs, and capac…
Medicine (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Disease (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Antibiotic resistance (1 works)