Agha Ali Agha

Biographic Data

ID4159615
NAMEAgha Ali Agha
GIVEN NAMESAgha Ali
FAMILY NAMEAgha
SIGNATUREAGHA A A
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Nigeria
ORCID0000-0003-0711-3772
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS4
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Prioritising Marriage over Education

    Open AccessChinyere Onalu, Prince Chiagozie Ekoh et al.ARTICLEJournal of Human Rights and…2025References: 1

  • Obstetric Fistula

    Agha Ali Agha, Chinyere Onalu et al.ARTICLESocial Work in Public Health2024

    Obstetric fistula is a chronic health condition that leaves affected women medically, socially, physically, and psychologically battered and traumatized. Those with the health condition live their lives as a social recluse because of the unpleasant smell the disease produces in them thereby making people avoid them. Adequate social support to those affected by the disease from all quarters has helped in the management and prevention of the health…

  • Vulnerable children aiding visually challenged beggars in Nigeria

    Open AccessChinwe U Nnama‐okechukwu, Samuel O Ebimgbo et al.ARTICLEChildren & Society2023

    The increasing phenomenon of street children aiding visually challenged beggars and the risk factors involved in such activity is of much concern to social workers in Nigeria. With low investment in social protection for vulnerable children, a large number of children are constantly involved in income‐generating activities on the street. This study through in‐depth interviews explored the experiences of children who aid visually challenged beggar…

  • Strengthening Social Support Networks for the Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Obstetric Fistula Patients in South-East, Nigeria

    Agha Ali Agha, Chinyere Onalu et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Service Research2023References: 31

    Obstetric fistula is a maternal health injury and disease affecting women in low-income resource countries of Africa including Nigeria. While there has been significant improvement in making treatment more accessible, the long-term needs of victims for social, emotional, psychological, and economic support after Obstetric fistula repairs have received little attention. In this study, we explored the social support networks of fistula survivors in…

  • Bridging the Gap

    Agha Ali Agha, Chinyere Onalu et al.ARTICLESocial Work in Public Health2022

    Cancer is a disease common in every country around the globe with high incidences and deaths. Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis is often associated with a death sentence which makes the individual exhibit self-denial attributes, mixed negative emotions, depression, and anxiety. This study investigated the gap in supportive care and the role of social workers in the management of metastatic breast cancer patients in Nigeria. This study employed …

  • Mother-to-child transmission of HIV and utilization of preventive services in Anambra South Senatorial Zone, Nigeria

    Open AccessChinyere Onalu, Prince Agwu et al.ARTICLEInternational Social Work2020Cited by: 4References: 1

    Low- and middle-income countries, including Nigeria, are often associated with poor health outcomes, such as the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS). Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) is a dominant driver of HIV/AIDS in these countries, necessitating the need to prevent such mode of transmission. With the availability of prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMCTC) services in Anambra S…