Chijioke Kaduru
Biographic Data
| ID | 7758110 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Chijioke Kaduru |
| GIVEN NAMES | Chijioke |
| FAMILY NAME | Kaduru |
| SIGNATURE | KADURU C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nigeria Centre for Disease Control |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6861-9876 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Exploring gender factors affecting women’s involvement in public health capacity development programmes in Nigeria
The findings of this study revealed that women's participation in health WCD is limited by gender stereotyping, socio-cultural and political barriers. This is in addition to poor implementation and practice of existing gender-related policies. Addressing these barriers would require increasing sensitisation and awareness campaigns to promote knowledge and implementation of available gender policies in workplaces, addressing socio-cultural norms, …
The impact of strengthened ward development committees on utilisation of reproductive maternal and child health services in Bayelsa State, Nigeria
The WDC strengthening intervention led to significant improvements in maternal health service utilisation, family planning uptake, and postnatal care attendance. Socio-demographic factors such as age and marital status were important determinants of family planning uptake, with older and single women more likely to use these services. However, declines in caregivers' knowledge of child health interventions and the acceptability of key health inte…
Implementing an emergency risk communication campaign in response to the Covid-19 pandemic in Nigeria
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the WHO recommended the prioritisation of risk communication and community engagement as part of response activities in countries. This was related to the increasing spread of misinformation and its associated risks, as well as the need to promote non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) in the absence of an approved vaccine for disease prevention. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, the national public h…
Epidemiological comparison of the first and second waves of the Covid-19 pandemic in Nigeria, February 2020–April 2021
BACKGROUND: With reports of surges in COVID-19 case numbers across over 50 countries, country-level epidemiological analysis is required to inform context-appropriate response strategies for containment and mitigation of the outbreak. We aimed to compare the epidemiological features of the first and second waves of COVID-19 in Nigeria. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective analysis of the Surveillance Outbreak Response Management and Analysis Sys…
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Epidemiological comparison of the first and second waves of the Covid-19 pandemic in Nigeria, February 2020–April 2021
BACKGROUND: With reports of surges in COVID-19 case numbers across over 50 countries, country-level epidemiological analysis is required to inform context-appropriate response strategies for containment and mitigation of the outbreak. We aimed to compare the epidemiological features of the first and second waves of COVID-19 in Nigeria. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective analysis of the Surveillance Outbreak Response Management and Analysis Sys…
Implementing an emergency risk communication campaign in response to the Covid-19 pandemic in Nigeria
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the WHO recommended the prioritisation of risk communication and community engagement as part of response activities in countries. This was related to the increasing spread of misinformation and its associated risks, as well as the need to promote non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) in the absence of an approved vaccine for disease prevention. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, the national public h…
Exploring gender factors affecting women’s involvement in public health capacity development programmes in Nigeria
The findings of this study revealed that women's participation in health WCD is limited by gender stereotyping, socio-cultural and political barriers. This is in addition to poor implementation and practice of existing gender-related policies. Addressing these barriers would require increasing sensitisation and awareness campaigns to promote knowledge and implementation of available gender policies in workplaces, addressing socio-cultural norms, …
The impact of strengthened ward development committees on utilisation of reproductive maternal and child health services in Bayelsa State, Nigeria
The WDC strengthening intervention led to significant improvements in maternal health service utilisation, family planning uptake, and postnatal care attendance. Socio-demographic factors such as age and marital status were important determinants of family planning uptake, with older and single women more likely to use these services. However, declines in caregivers' knowledge of child health interventions and the acceptability of key health inte…
Medicine (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Disease (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Epidemiology (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Outbreak (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works)