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Clinician | Epidemiologist & Data Analyst | Expert in SPSS, STATA & EpiInfo | Medical writer
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Literature search
Deep dive into topic,
Gap Analysis,
Knowledge Report,
Bibliography,
Science-based recommendations
Data Science
Data visualization,
Analytical report,
Analysis from dataset,
Quantitative analysis,
Other
Editing
Content editing,
Fact checking
Statistical review
Verify statistical analysis,
Conduct simple analysis,
Conduct complex analyses,
Recommend suitable tests
Writing
Medical Writing,
Journal article,
Scientific report,
Conference poster,
Educational content,
Other
Secondary Research
Literature search,
Prepare evidence-based answers,
Research a technical standard,
Research a product or material,
Deep dive into a topic,
Prepare a research report,
Compile list of papers,
Summarize findings
Clinical Research Consulting
Design a clinical trial,
Perform statistical analysis,
Write a clinical case report
Work Experience
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Part-time Author Trainer / Research Advisor
Annabells Bogi Development Initiatives
January 2016 - Present
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Part-time Author Trainer / Research Consultant
German Leprosy and TB Relief Association Nigeria
June 2015 - Present
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Alex Ekwueme Federal Univeristy Teaching Hospital
June 2010 - Present
Education
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MSc Public health
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
September 2014 - September 2017
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Membership of the West African College of Physicians (Internal Medicine)
West African College of Physicians
May 2010 - April 2015
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Certificate in Epidemiological, Clinical and Operations Research
Pan-African Thoracic Society
September 2009 - September 2011
Publications
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
- Investigating barriers and challenges to the integrated management of neglected tropical skin diseases in an endemic setting in Nigeria @article{Ukwaja_2020, doi = {10.1371/journal.pntd.0008248}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1371%2Fjournal.pntd.0008248}, year = 2020, month = {apr}, publisher = {Public Library of Science ({PLoS})}, volume = {14}, number = {4}, pages = {e0008248}, author = {Kingsley N. Ukwaja and Chukwuka Alphonsus and Chinwe C. Eze and Linda Lehman and Ngozi Ekeke and Charles C. Nwafor and Joy Ikebudu and Moses C. Anyim and Joseph N. Chukwu}, editor = {Sally Theobald}, title = {Investigating barriers and challenges to the integrated management of neglected tropical skin diseases in an endemic setting in Nigeria}, journal = {{PLOS} Neglected Tropical Diseases} } . PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases.
- Feigin, V.L., Nichols, E., Alam, T., Bannick, M.S., Beghi, E., Blake, N., Culpepper, W.J., Dorsey, E.R., Elbaz, A., Ellenbogen, R.G., et al.(2019). Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet Neurology. 18. (5). p. 459-480.
- Ukwaja, K.N.(2019). Social protection interventions could improve tuberculosis treatment outcomes . The Lancet Global Health. 7. (2). p. e167-e168.
- Stanaway, J.D., Reiner, R.C., Blacker, B.F., Goldberg, E.M., Khalil, I.A., Troeger, C.E., Andrews, J.R., Bhutta, Z.A., Crump, J.A., Im, J., et al.(2019). The global burden of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 . The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 19. (4). p. 369-381.
- James, S.L., Theadom, A., Ellenbogen, R.G., James, S.L., Theadom, A., Ellenbogen, R.G., Bannick, M.S., Montjoy-Venning, W., Lucchesi, L.R., Abbasi, N., et al.(2019). Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet Neurology. 18. (1). p. 56-87.
- (2019). An international perspective on hospitalized patients with viral community-acquired pneumonia . European Journal of Internal Medicine. 60. p. 54-70.
- et al., Troeger, C.E., Blacker, B.F., Khalil, I.A., Zimsen, S.R.M., Albertson, S.B., Abate, D., Abdela, J., Adhikari, T.B., Aghayan, S.A., Agrawal, S.(2019). Mortality, morbidity, and hospitalisations due to influenza lower respiratory tract infections, 2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 . The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 7. (1). p. 69-89.
- Kyu, H.H., Maddison, E.R., Henry, N.J., Mumford, J.E., Barber, R., Shields, C., Brown, J.C., Nguyen, G., Carter, A., Wolock, T.M., et al.(2018). The global burden of tuberculosis: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 . The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 18. (3). p. 261-284.
- (2018). Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet. 392. (10152). p. 1015-1035.
- Khalil, I., Collison, M., Elbcheraoui, C., Khalil, I., Collison, M., Elbcheraoui, C., Charara, R., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Afshin, A., Krohn, K.J., et al.(2018). Neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality and morbidity burden in the Eastern Mediterranean region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 63-77.
- Kyu, H.H., Abate, D., Abate, K.H., Abay, S.M., Abbafati, C., Abbasi, N., Abbastabar, H., Abd-Allah, F., Abdela, J., Abdelalim, A., et al.(2018). Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 . The Lancet. p. 1859-1922.
- Meka, I.A., Anyim, O.B., Enebe, J.T., Ukwaja, K.N., Ugonabo, M.C.(2018). Association of miRNA122 and ADAM17 with lipids among hypertensives in Nigeria . Open Medicine (Poland). 13. (1). p. 350-358.
- Stanaway, J.D., Afshin, A., Gakidou, E., Lim, S.S., Abate, D., Abate, K.H., Abbafati, C., Abbasi, N., Abbastabar, H., Abd-Allah, F., et al.(2018). Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 . The Lancet. p. 1923-1994.
- Cowan, A.J., Allen, C., Barac, A., Basaleem, H., Bensenor, I., Curado, M.P., Foreman, K., Gupta, R., Harvey, J., Dean Hosgood, H., et al.(2018). Global burden of multiple myeloma: A systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2016 . JAMA Oncology. 4. (9). p. 1221-1227.
- (2018). Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2016: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study . JAMA oncology. 4. (11). p. 1553-1568.
- (2018). Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 . The Lancet. p. 1995-2051.
- Nand, D., Naghavi, M., Marczak, L.B., Kutz, M., Shackelford, K.A., Arora, M., Miller-Petrie, M., Aichour, M.T.E., Akseer, N., Al-Raddadi, R.M., et al.(2018). Global mortality from firearms, 1990-2016 . JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association. 320. (8). p. 792-814.
- Oshi, S.N., Abel, W.D., Agu, C.F., Omeje, J.C., Smith, P.W., Ukwaja, K.N., Roomes, T.R., Meka, I.A., Weaver, S., Rae, T., et al.(2018). Single parent family structure as a predictor of alcohol use among secondary school students: Evidence from Jamaica . Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 19. p. 19-23.
- Olayemi, A., Oyeyiola, A., Obadare, A., Igbokwe, J., Olayemi, A., Oyeyiola, A., Obadare, A., Igbokwe, J., Adesina, A.S., Onwe, F., et al.(2018). Widespread arenavirus occurrence and seroprevalence in small mammals, Nigeria . Parasites and Vectors. 11. (1).
- Lozano, R., Fullman, N., Abate, D., Abay, S.M., Abbafati, C., Abbasi, N., Abbastabar, H., Abd-Allah, F., Abdela, J., Abdelalim, A., et al.(2018). Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 . The Lancet. p. 2091-2138.
- Roth, G.A., Johnson, C.O., Roth, G.A., Roth, G.A., Johnson, C.O., Abate, K.H., Abd-Allah, F., Ahmed, M., Alam, K., Alam, T., et al.(2018). The burden of cardiovascular diseases among us states, 1990-2016 . JAMA Cardiology. 3. (5). p. 375-389.
- Chukwu, J.N., Ekeke, N., Nwafor, C.C., Chukwu, J.N., Ekeke, N., Nwafor, C.C., Meka, A.O., Alphonsus, C., Mbah, O.K., Eze, C.C., et al.(2018). Worsening of the disability grade during leprosy treatment: Prevalence and its determinants in southern Nigeria . Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 112. (11). p. 492-499.
- Moradi-Lakeh, M., El Bcheraoui, C., Khalil, I., Charara, R., Afshin, A., Wang, H., Collison, M., Krohn, K.J., Chew, A., Daoud, F., et al.(2018). Diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 177-186.
- Agu, C.F., Weaver, S., Abel, W.D., Rae, T., Oshi, S.N., Smith, P.W., Ukwaja, K.N., Agu, C.F., Weaver, S., Abel, W.D., et al.(2018). Are adolescents likely to start smoking early if their parents are smokers? A study of Jamaican high school students . Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 19. p. 25-31.
- James, S.L., Abate, D., Abate, K.H., Abay, S.M., Abbafati, C., Abbasi, N., Abbastabar, H., Abd-Allah, F., Abdela, J., Abdelalim, A., et al.(2018). Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 Diseases and Injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 . The Lancet. p. 1789-1858.
- Safi, S., Ahmadieh, H., Katibeh, M., Yaseri, M., Ramezani, A., Safi, S., Ahmadieh, H., Katibeh, M., Yaseri, M., Ramezani, A., et al.(2018). Burden of vision loss in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 199-210.
- Mokdad, A.H., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Charara, R., El Bcheraoui, C., Khalil, I., Afshin, A., Kassebaum, N.J., Collison, M., Chew, A., Krohn, K.J., et al.(2018). Intentional injuries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 39-46.
- Restrepo, M.I., Babu, B.L., Reyes, L.F., Chalmers, J.D., Soni, N.J., Sibila, O., Faverio, P., Cilloniz, C., Rodriguez-Cintron, W., Aliberti, S., et al.(2018). Burden and risk factors for Pseudomonas aeruginosa community-acquired pneumonia: A multinational point prevalence study of hospitalised patients . European Respiratory Journal. 52. (2).
- Ray Dorsey, E., Elbaz, A., Nichols, E., Abd-Allah, F., Abdelalim, A., Adsuar, J.C., Ansha, M.G., Brayne, C., Choi, J.-Y.J., Collado-Mateo, D., et al.(2018). Global, regional, and national burden of Parkinson's disease, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet Neurology. 17. (11). p. 939-953.
- Alsharif, U., El Bcheraoui, C., Khalil, I., Charara, R., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Afshin, A., Collison, M., Chew, A., Krohn, K.J., Daoud, F., et al.(2018). Burden of cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2005–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 151-164.
- et al., Mokdad, A.H., Khalil, I., El Bcheraoui, C., Charara, R., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Afshin, A., Kassebaum, N.J., Collison, M., Chew, A., Krohn, K.J.(2018). Burden of diarrhea in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990–2015: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 109-121.
- Mokdad, A.H., El Bcheraoui, C., Afshin, A., Charara, R., Khalil, I., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Kassebaum, N.J., Collison, M., Daoud, F., Krohn, K.J., et al.(2018). Burden of obesity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 165-176.
- Troeger, C., Blacker, B., Khalil, I.A., Rao, P.C., Cao, J., Zimsen, S.R.M., Albertson, S.B., Deshpande, A., Farag, T., Abebe, Z., et al.(2018). Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of lower respiratory infections in 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 18. (11). p. 1191-1210.
- Roth, G.A., Abate, D., Abate, K.H., Abay, S.M., Abbafati, C., Abbasi, N., Abbastabar, H., Abd-Allah, F., Abdela, J., Abdelalim, A., et al.(2018). Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 . The Lancet. 392. (10159). p. 1736-1788.
- (2018). Maternal mortality and morbidity burden in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 47-61.
- Zunt, J.R., Kassebaum, N.J., Blake, N., Glennie, L., Wright, C., Nichols, E., Abd-Allah, F., Abdela, J., Abdelalim, A., Adamu, A.A., et al.(2018). Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet Neurology. 17. (12). p. 1061-1082.
- Charara, R., Elbcheraoui, C., Khalil, I., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Afshin, A., Kassebaum, N.J., Collison, M., Krohn, K.J., Chew, A., Daoud, F., et al.(2018). The burden of mental disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2015: findings from the global burden of disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 25-37.
- Azzopardi, P., Cini, K., Kennedy, E., Sawyer, S., Elbcheraoui, C., Charara, R., Khalil, I., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Collison, M., Afifi, R.A., et al.(2018). Adolescent health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the global burden of disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 79-96.
- Troeger, C., Blacker, B.F., Khalil, I.A., Rao, P.C., Cao, S., Zimsen, S.R., Albertson, S.B., Stanaway, J.D., Deshpande, A., Abebe, Z., et al.(2018). Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of diarrhoea in 195 countries: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 18. (11). p. 1211-1228.
- Dicker, D., Nguyen, G., Abate, D., Abate, K.H., Abay, S.M., Abbafati, C., Abbasi, N., Abbastabar, H., Abd-Allah, F., Abdela, J., et al.(2018). Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950-2017: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 . The Lancet. p. 1684-1735.
- (2018). Global, regional, and national burden of tuberculosis, 1990-2016: Results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2016 Study . The Lancet Infectious Diseases. p. 1329-1349.
- Tehrani-Banihashemi, A., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Elbcheraoui, C., Charara, R., Khalil, I., Afshin, A., Collison, M., Daoud, F., Krohn, K.J., Chew, A., et al.(2018). Burden of cardiovascular diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 137-149.
- Roth, G.A., Feigin, V.L., Nguyen, G., Cercy, K., Johnson, C.O., Alam, T., Parmar, P.G., Abajobir, A.A., Abate, K.H., Abd-Allah, F., et al.(2018). Global, regional, and country-specific lifetime risks of stroke, 1990 and 2016 . New England Journal of Medicine. 379. (25). p. 2429-2437.
- Fullman, N., Yearwood, J., Abay, S.M., Abbafati, C., Abd-Allah, F., Abdela, J., Abdelalim, A., Abebe, Z., Abebo, T.A., Aboyans, V., et al.(2018). Measuring performance on the Healthcare Access and Quality Index for 195 countries and territories and selected subnational locations: A systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet. 391. (10136). p. 2236-2271.
- El Bcheraoui, C., Wang, H., Charara, R., Khalil, I., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Afshin, A., Collison, M., Daoud, F., Chew, A., Krohn, K.J., et al.(2018). Trends in HIV/AIDS morbidity and mortality in Eastern Mediterranean countries, 1990–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study . International Journal of Public Health. 63. p. 123-136.
- Kingsley Nnanna Ukwaja, Cajetan C. Onyedum, Olivier Neyrolles, Isaac Alobu (2017). Prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Nigeria: A systematic review and meta-analysis . PLOS ONE.
- Roth, G.A., Johnson, C., Abajobir, A., Roth, G.A., Johnson, C., Abajobir, A., Abd-Allah, F., Abera, S.F., Abyu, G., Ahmed, M., et al.(2017). Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases for 10 Causes, 1990 to 2015 . Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
- Chukwu, J.N., Meka, A.O., Nwafor, C.C., Oshia, D.C., Madichie, N.O., Chukwu, J.N., Meka, A.O., Nwafor, C.C., Oshia, D.C., Madichie, N.O., et al.(2017). Financial burden of health care for Buruli ulcer patients in Nigeria: The patients' perspective . International Health. 9. (1). p. 36-43.
- Forouzanfar, M.H., Liu, P., Roth, G.A., Ng, M., Biryukov, S., Marczak, L., Alexander, L., Forouzanfar, M.H., Liu, P., Roth, G.A., et al.(2017). Global burden of hypertension and systolic blood pressure of at least 110 to 115mmHg, 1990-2015 . JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association. 317. (2). p. 165-182.
- Fitzmaurice, C., Allen, C., Barber, R.M., Barregard, L., Bhutta, Z.A., Brenner, H., Fitzmaurice, C., Allen, C., Barber, R.M., Barregard, L., et al.(2017). Global, regional, and national cancer incidence, mortality, years of life lost, years lived with disability, and disability-adjusted life-years for 32 cancer groups, 1990 to 2015: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study Global Burden of Disease Cancer Collaboration . JAMA Oncology. 3. (4). p. 524-548.
- Afshin, A., Forouzanfar, M.H., Reitsma, M.B., Sur, P., Afshin, A., Forouzanfar, M.H., Reitsma, M.B., Sur, P., Estep, K., Lee, A., et al.(2017). Health effects of overweight and obesity in 195 countries over 25 years . New England Journal of Medicine. 377. (1). p. 13-27.
- Kassebaum, N., Kyu, H.H., Zoeckler, L., Olsen, H.E., Thomas, K., Pinho, C., Kassebaum, N., Kyu, H.H., Zoeckler, L., Olsen, H.E., et al.(2017). Child and adolescent health from 1990 to 2015: Findings from the global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors 2015 study . JAMA Pediatrics. 171. (6). p. 573-592.
- Soriano, J.B., Abajobir, A.A., Abate, K.H., Abera, S.F., Agrawal, A., Ahmed, M.B., Aichour, A.N., Aichour, I., Aichour, M.T.E., Alam, K., et al.(2017). Global, regional, and national deaths, prevalence, disability-adjusted life years, and years lived with disability for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 . The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 5. (9). p. 691-706.
- Fitzmaurice, C., Akinyemiju, T., Abera, S., Ahmed, M., Alam, N., Alemayohu, M.A., Allen, C., Al-Raddadi, R., Alvis-Guzman, N., Amoako, Y., et al.(2017). The burden of primary liver cancer and underlying etiologies from 1990 to 2015 at the global, regional, and national level results from the global burden of disease study 2015 . JAMA Oncology. 3. (12). p. 1683-1691.
- (2017). Measuring progress and projecting attainment on the basis of past trends of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: An analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet. 390. (10100). p. 1423-1459.
- (2017). Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet. 390. (10100). p. 1084-1150.
- Kassebaum, N.J., Barber, R.M., Dandona, L., Hay, S.I., Larson, H.J., Lim, S.S., Kassebaum, N.J., Barber, R.M., Dandona, L., Hay, S.I., et al.(2017). Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 . Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey. 72. (1). p. 11-13.
- Feigin, V.L., Krishnamurthi, R.V., Theadom, A.M., Abajobir, A.A., Mishra, S.R., Feigin, V.L., Krishnamurthi, R.V., Theadom, A.M., Abajobir, A.A., Mishra, S.R., et al.(2017). Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders during 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 . The Lancet Neurology. 16. (11). p. 877-897.
- Reitsma, M.B., Fullman, N., Ng, M., Salama, J.S., Abajobir, A., Abate, K.H., Abbafati, C., Abera, S.F., Abraham, B., Abyu, G.Y., et al.(2017). Smoking prevalence and attributable disease burden in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 . The Lancet. 389. (10082). p. 1885-1906.
- Barber, R.M., Fullman, N., Sorensen, R.J.D., Bollyky, T., McKee, M., Nolte, E., Abajobir, A.A., Abate, K.H., Abbafati, C., Abbas, K.M., et al.(2017). Healthcare access and quality index based on mortality from causes amenable to personal health care in 195 countries and territories, 1990-2015: A novel analysis from the global burden of disease study 2015 . The Lancet. 390. (10091). p. 231-266.
- (2017). Global, regional, and national age-sex specifc mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet. 390. (10100). p. 1151-1210.
- Onyedum, C.C., Alobu, I., Ukwaja, K.N.(2017). Prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Nigeria: A systematic review and metaanalysis . PLoS ONE. 12. (7).
- Ukwaja, K.N., Alobu, I., Mustapha, G., Onazi, O., Oshi, D.C.(2017). 'Sustaining the DOTS': Stakeholders' experience of a social protection intervention for TB in Nigeria . International Health. 9. (2). p. 112-117.
- Moradi-Lakeh, M., Forouzanfar, M.H., Vollset, S.E., El Bcheraoui, C., Daoud, F., Afshin, A., Charara, R., Khalil, I., Higashi, H., Abd El Razek, M.M., et al.(2017). Burden of musculoskeletal disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990-2013: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 . Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 76. (8). p. 1365-1373.
- Ukwaja, K.N., Alobu, I., Gidado, M., Onazi, O., Oshi, D.C.(2017). Economic support intervention improves tuberculosis treatment outcomes in rural Nigeria . International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 21. (5). p. 564-570.
- Troeger, C., Forouzanfar, M., Rao, P.C., Khalil, I., Brown, A., Reiner, R.C., Fullman, N., Thompson, R.L., Abajobir, A., Ahmed, M., et al.(2017). Estimates of global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of diarrhoeal diseases: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 . The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 17. (9). p. 909-948.
- Amicosante, M., D’Ambrosio, L., Munoz, M., Mello, F.C.Q., Tebruegge, M., Chegou, N.N., Seghrouchni, F., Centis, R., Goletti, D., Bothamley, G., et al.(2017). Current use and acceptability of novel diagnostic tests for active tuberculosis: A worldwide survey,Uso atual e aceitabilidade de novos testes diagnósticos para tuberculose ativa: Um inquérito mundial . Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia. 43. (5). p. 380-392.
- Troeger, C., Forouzanfar, M., Rao, P.C., Khalil, I., Brown, A., Swartz, S., Fullman, N., Mosser, J., Thompson, R.L., Reiner, R.C., et al.(2017). Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of lower respiratory tract infections in 195 countries: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 . The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 17. (11). p. 1133-1161.
- (2017). Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 . The Lancet. 390. (10100). p. 1260-1344.
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- Lawin, H., Ayi Fanou, L., Hinson, V., Wanjiku, J., Ukwaja, N.K., Gordon, S.B., Fayomi, B., Balmes, J.R., Houngbegnon, P., Avokpaho, E., et al.(2017). Exhaled carbon monoxide: a non-invasive biomarker of short-term exposure to outdoor air pollution . BMC Public Health. 17. (1).
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- Comment on "Community-Wide Isoniazid Preventive Therapy Drives Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Model-Based Analysis" @article{Ukwaja_2013,doi = {10.1126/scitranslmed.3006386},url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.3006386},year = 2013,month = {sep},publisher = {American Association for the Advancement of Science ({AAAS})},volume = {5},number = {204},pages = {204le3--204le3},author = {K. N. Ukwaja},title = {Comment on "Community-Wide Isoniazid Preventive Therapy Drives Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Model-Based Analysis"},journal = {Science Translational Medicine}} . Science Translational Medicine.
- The High Cost of Free Tuberculosis Services: Patient and Household Costs Associated with Tuberculosis Care in Ebonyi State, Nigeria @article{Ukwaja_2013,doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0073134},url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073134},year = 2013,month = {aug},publisher = {Public Library of Science ({PLoS})},volume = {8},number = {8},pages = {e73134},author = {Kingsley N. Ukwaja and Isaac Alobu and Chika lgwenyi and Philip C. Hopewell},editor = {Philip C. Hill},title = {The High Cost of Free Tuberculosis Services: Patient and Household Costs Associated with Tuberculosis Care in Ebonyi State, Nigeria},journal = {{PLoS} {ONE}}} . PLoS ONE.
- Ukwaja, K.N., Alobu, I., Ifebunandu, N.A., Osakwe, C., Igwenyi, C.(2013). Trend in case detection rate for all tuberculosis cases notified in Ebonyi, Southeastern Nigeria during 1999-2009 . The Pan African medical journal. 16. p. 11.
- Ukwaja, K.N., Ifebunandu, N.A., Osakwe, P.C., Alobu, I.(2013). Tuberculosis treatment outcome and its determinants in a tertiary care setting in south-eastern Nigeria . The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal. 20. (2). p. 125-129.
- Ukwaja, K.N., Alobu, I., lgwenyi, C., Hopewell, P.C.(2013). The High Cost of Free Tuberculosis Services: Patient and Household Costs Associated with Tuberculosis Care in Ebonyi State, Nigeria . PLoS ONE. 8. (8).
- Challenges in the management of bronchial asthma among adults in Nigeria: A systematic review @article{Onyedum_2013,doi = {10.4103/2141-9248.117927},url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.117927},year = 2013,publisher = {Medknow},volume = {3},number = {3},pages = {324},author = {CC Onyedum and KN Ukwaja and OO Desalu and C Ezeudo},title = {Challenges in the management of bronchial asthma among adults in Nigeria: A systematic review},journal = {Ann Med Health Sci Res}} . Ann Med Health Sci Res.
- Ukwaja, K.N., Onyedum, C.C.(2013). Rifampicin and moxifloxacin for tuberculous meningitis . The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 13. (7). p. 569-570.
- Ajayi, N.A., Ukwaja, K.N.(2013). Possible artemisinin-based combination therapy-resistant malaria in Nigeria: A report of three cases . Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical. 46. (4). p. 525-527.
- Ukwaja, K.N., Alobu, I., Abimbola, S., Hopewell, P.C.(2013). Household catastrophic payments for tuberculosis care in Nigeria: Incidence, determinants, and policy implications for universal health coverage . Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2. (1). p. 1-9.
- Ajayi, N.A., Nwigwe, C.G., Azuogu, B.N., Onyire, B.N., Nwonwu, E.U., Ogbonnaya, L.U., Onwe, F.I., Ekaete, T., Günther, S., Ukwaja, K.N.(2013). Containing a Lassa fever epidemic in a resource-limited setting: Outbreak description and lessons learned from Abakaliki, Nigeria (January-March 2012) . International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 17. (11). p. 1011-1016.
- Socioeconomic impact of tuberculosis on patients: Further study needed @article{Ukwaja_2013,doi = {10.4103/0970-2113.106122},url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.106122},year = 2013,publisher = {Medknow},volume = {30},number = {1},pages = {77},author = {KingsleyN Ukwaja},title = {Socioeconomic impact of tuberculosis on patients: Further study needed},journal = {Lung India}} . Lung India.
- Ukwaja, K.N., Onyedum, C.C.(2013). Reaction to ilesanmi OS et al. the managed hypertensive: The costs of blood pressure control in a Nigerian town . Pan African Medical Journal. 14.
- Ukwaja, K.N.(2013). Acute rhinosinusitis and systemic corticosteroids . CMAJ. 185. (1).
- Possible artemisinin-based combination therapy-resistant malaria in Nigeria: a report of three cases @article{Ajayi_2013,doi = {10.1590/0037-8682-0098-2013},url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0098-2013},year = 2013,publisher = {{FapUNIFESP} ({SciELO})},volume = {46},number = {4},pages = {525--527},author = {Nnennaya Anthony Ajayi and Kingsley Nnanna Ukwaja},title = {Possible artemisinin-based combination therapy-resistant malaria in Nigeria: a report of three cases},journal = {Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.}} . Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.
- Nnanna Ukwaja, K., Alobu, I., Appolonia Ifebunandu, N., Osakwe, C., Igwenyi, C.(2013). Trend in case detection rate for all tuberculosis cases notified in Ebonyi, Southeastern Nigeria during 1999-2009 . Pan African Medical Journal. 16.
- Ukwaja, K.N.(2013). Socioeconomic impact of tuberculosis on patients: Further study needed . Lung India. 30. (1). p. 77-78.
- Ukwaja, K., Onyedum, C.(2013). The performance of a tuberculosis control program in a high burden country: The Nigeria situation . Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 6. (5). p. 500-502.
- Ukwaja, Kingsley N and Alobu, Isaac and Nweke, Chibueze O and Onyenwe, Ephraim C(2013). Healthcare-seeking behavior, treatment delays and its determinants among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in rural Nigeria: a cross-sectional study . BMC Health Services Research. 13. (1). p. 25. Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.)
- Ukwaja, K.N., Ukwaja, K.N.(2013). Tuberculosis treatment default among TB-HIV co-infected patients in Nigeria . Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 6. (3). p. 382-383.
- Ukwaja, K.N.(2013). Comment on "Community-wide isoniazid preventive therapy drives drug-resistant tuberculosis: A model-based analysis" . Science Translational Medicine. 5. (204).
- Household catastrophic payments for tuberculosis care in Nigeria: incidence, determinants, and policy implications for universal health coverage @article{Ukwaja_2013,doi = {10.1186/2049-9957-2-21},url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-9957-2-21},year = 2013,publisher = {Springer Science $\mathplus$ Business Media},volume = {2},number = {1},pages = {21},author = {Kingsley Ukwaja and Isaac Alobu and Seye Abimbola and Philip Hopewell},title = {Household catastrophic payments for tuberculosis care in Nigeria: incidence, determinants, and policy implications for universal health coverage},journal = {Infectious Diseases of Poverty}} . Infectious Diseases of Poverty.
- Ukwaja, K.N., Alobu, I., Ifebunandu, N.A., Osakwe, C.P., Ukwaja, K.N., Alobu, I., Ifebunandu, N.A., Osakwe, C.P.(2012). Trends in treatment outcome of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis in Southeastern Nigeria, 1999 - 2008 . Italian Journal of Public Health. 9. (4).
- Ukwaja, K.N., Modebe, O., Igwenyi, C., Alobu, I.(2012). The economic burden of tuberculosis care for patients and households in Africa: A systematic review . International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 16. (6). p. 733-739.
- Ukwaja, K.N.(2012). Public-private mix in tuberculosis . The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 12. (12).
- Pre-hospital care seeking behaviour for childhood acute respiratory infections in south-western Nigeria @article{Ukwaja_2012,doi = {10.1016/j.inhe.2012.09.001},url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.inhe.2012.09.001},year = 2012,month = {dec},publisher = {Oxford University Press ({OUP})},volume = {4},number = {4},pages = {289--294},author = {Kingsley N. Ukwaja and Ademola A. Talabi and Olufemi B. Aina},title = {Pre-hospital care seeking behaviour for childhood acute respiratory infections in south-western Nigeria},journal = {International Health}} . International Health.
- Ukwaja, K.N., Talabi, A.A., Aina, O.B.(2012). Pre-hospital care seeking behaviour for childhood acute respiratory infections in south-western Nigeria . International Health. 4. (4). p. 289-294.
- Ifebunandu, N.A., Ukwaja, K.N., Obi, S.N.(2012). Treatment outcome of HIV-associated tuberculosis in a resource-poor setting . Tropical Doctor. 42. (2). p. 74-76.
- The economic burden of tuberculosis care for patients and households in Africa: a systematic review @article{Ukwaja_2012,doi = {10.5588/ijtld.11.0193},url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.11.0193},year = 2012,publisher = {International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease},author = {K., N. Ukwaja and O. Modebe and C. Igwenyi and I. Alobu},title = {The economic burden of tuberculosis care for patients and households in Africa: a systematic review},journal = {Int J Tuberc Lung Dis}} . Int J Tuberc Lung Dis.
- Ifebunandu, N.A., Ukwaja, K.N.(2012). Tuberculosis treatment default in a large tertiary care hospital in urban Nigeria: Prevalence, trend, timing and predictors . Journal of Infection and Public Health. 5. (5). p. 340-345.
- Outcome of Presumptive Versus Rapid Diagnostic Tests-Based Management of Childhood Malaria – Pneumonia Overlap in Urban Nigeria: A Pilot Quasi-Experimental Study @article{Ukwaja_2011,doi = {10.4314/ejhs.v20i3.69447},url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v20i3.69447},year = 2011,month = {sep},publisher = {African Journals Online ({AJOL})},volume = {20},number = {3},author = {KN Ukwaja and OB Aina and AA Talabi},title = {Outcome of Presumptive Versus Rapid Diagnostic Tests-Based Management of Childhood Malaria {\textendash} Pneumonia Overlap in Urban Nigeria: A Pilot Quasi-Experimental Study},journal = {Ethiop J Health Sci}} . Ethiop J Health Sci.
- Ukwaja, K., Alobu, I., Ifebunandu, N., Osakwe, C., Ukwaja, K., Alobu, I., Ifebunandu, N., Osakwe, C., Igwenyi, C.(2011). From DOTS to the Stop TB Strategy: DOTS coverage and trend of tuberculosis notification in Ebonyi, southeastern Nigeria, 1998-2009 . The Pan African medical journal. 9.
- Ukwaja, K.N., Aina, O.B., Talabi, A.A.(2011). Clinical overlap between malaria and pneumonia: Can malaria rapid diagnostic test play a role? . Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 5. (3). p. 199-203.
- African Journal of Respiratory Medicin:, 2010.
- Ukwaja, K.N.(2010). Typhoid fever presenting as a depressive disorder--a case report . Rural and remote health. 10. (2).
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- Ukwaja, K.N., Alobu, I., Nweke, C.O., Onyenwe, E.C.(2013). Healthcare-seeking behavior, treatment delays and its determinants among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in rural Nigeria: a cross-sectional study . BMC health services research. 13. p. 25.
