Uche Ikechukwu Emmanuel

Spatial Awareness of Colonoscopy for Colon Cancer Screening among the Elderly Population in Enugu North LGA, Enugu State, Nigeria

Ofodile Francis Uchechukwu, Mathew Chidera Ugwuanyi, Uche Ikechukwu Emmanuel, Arinze Queen Uchechi, Uchechukwu, Michael Chinonso, Chiazor Adim Kessiena, Enemuo Vincent Chidi & Uyor Miracle · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2025

Colon cancer is one of the major health concerns globally. In Enugu North LGA of Nigeria, elderly residents have low awareness and uptake of colonoscopy. This study examines factors influencing screening awareness and accessibility, to reduce colorectal cancer mortality. A cross-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2025/v46i51652

Effectiveness of Hepatitis B Vaccination Program in Nigeria: A Systematic Review

Ofodile Francis Uchechukwu, Ezeh, Chidiebere Joel, Orie Desmond Emeke, Uche Ikechukwu Emmanuel, Uyor Miracle O. & Nwadigo Johnpaul · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology · 2025

Background: The hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major public health challenge in Nigeria, where the disease is categorised as endemic (8.1% prevalence rate). Although hepatitis B vaccination has been included in the National Programme on Immunisation in Nigeria since 2004,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrrga/2025/v8i1181