Prof. Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu

Prof. Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu is a PROFESSOR in RADIOGRAPHY Department, Faculty Of Health Science And Technology in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Prof. Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu

Staff Profile

Prof. Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu:Reader:  B.Sc. Radiography and Radiological Sciences(UNN), M.Sc.  Radiography and Radiological Sciences (Specialty: Medical Imaging, UNN), DIR, Radiography (RRBN Institute of Radiography),  MBA Business Management and Administration (UNN), PhD Radiography and Radiological Sciences (Specialty : Radiation, Environmental Protection and Dosimetry).  Department of Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus,

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Radiography, Faculty Of Health Science And Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Department/Sub-Unit:
RADIOGRAPHY

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, March, 2014)
October, 2008 to March, 2014
PhD Radiation, Environmental Protection And Dosimetry Radiography
2University Of Nigeria, Enugu Campus. (Master Degree, May, 2006)
September, 1997 to July, 2005
M.Sc. Medical Imaging Radiography
3University Of Nigeria, Enugu Campus. (Master Degree, March, 2002)
October, 1997 to June, 2000
MBA Management Management
4University Of Nigeria, Enugu Campus. (Bachelor Degree, March, 1991)
October, 1985 to September, 1990
B.Sc. Radiography
5Ezeagu Secondary School, Isigwu Umana, Ezeagu LGA, Enugu State. (GCE, December, 1982)
October, 1976 to June, 1981
GCE 'O' Level Sciences

Relevant/Working Experience

1Associate professor(Sbbatical appointment), Department of Radiography and Radiation Science, Osun State Univerity, Osogbo, Osun State
December, 2021 to December, 2022
2Reader, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2019 to Present
3Reader, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2019 to Present
4Ag.Head of Department, Radiography and Radilogical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
September, 2018 to September, 2019
5Ag.Head of Department, Radiography and Radilogical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
February, 2017 to August, 2018
6Ag.Head of Department, Radiography and Radilogical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
January, 2017 to August, 2018
7Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2016 to September, 2019
8Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2016 to September, 2019
9Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2016 to September, 2019
10Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
August, 2007 to September, 2016
11Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
August, 2007 to September, 2016
12Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
August, 2007 to September, 2016
13Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
August, 2007 to September, 2016
14Assistant Chief Medical Imaging Scientist, National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu
January, 2005 to November, 2007
15Assistant Chief Medical Imaging Scientist, National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu
January, 2005 to August, 2007
16Principal Radiographer II, National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu
January, 1999 to December, 2001
17Senior Radiographer, National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu
October, 1995 to December, 1998
18Higher Radiographer, National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu
October, 1991 to September, 1995

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Michael Promise Ogolodom1, Uchechukwu Blessing Mgbeadichie, Dlama Zira Joseph, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Egop Brownson Egop, Beatrice Ukamaka Maduka, Emmanuel Emeka Ezugwu. (2023, December), "Correlation of diagnostic radiographers’ knowledge and awareness of their emotional intelligence with their sociodemographic variables in Nnewi metropolis, Nigeria", Pan African Science Journal, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 1- 13
2Victor Kelechi Nwodo, Innocent Chinweike Ezenma, Geofery Luntsi, Mathew Garba Abubakar, Maryrose Chiche Nwodo, Chiegwu Hyacenth Uche, Ezeigwe Chijioke Ogomegbuam E and Charles Ugochukwu Nwodo.. (2023, May), "Radon Gas Potential Hazards Awareness among Undergraduate Students and Staff of a College of Health Sciences in South-East, Nigeria.", International Journal of Radiology and Imaging Technology, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 1 - 8
3Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Okon Etim Bassey, Christopher Chukwuemeka Ohagwu, Thomas Adejoh, Daniel Dirioha Odunko. (2023, June), "Computed Tomography Assessment of Cephalic Index and Sella Turcica Dimensions and Morphology in a Nigerian Population.", Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 112- 119
4Uchenna Norochukwunso Ezechukwu, Charles Ugwoke Eze, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Emmanuel Emeka Ezugwu. (2023, July), "Sonographic Assessment of Gallbladder Size and Motility Among Apparently Normal Pregnant Women in Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Biomedical Investigation, Vol. 11, (Issue 2), pp 142- 158
5Ebube Mmeli Eze, Hycainth Uche Chiegwu, Joseph Dlama Zira, Akintayo Daniel Omojola, , Obiora Chijioke Asogwa, Esu Esu Okon1, Chidimma Ihefobi. (2023, January), "Patient dose and lifetime cancer risk from contrast-enhanced radiography examination in a tertiary health institution in Delta State, South-South, Nigeria", World News of Natural Sciences, Vol. 46, (Issue 2023), pp 87 - 100
6Abidoye Matthew Akinwande, Daniel Chimuanya Ugwuanyi, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Felicitas Idigo, Michael Promise Ogolodom,Chidinma Pamela Anakwenze, Roland Abi and Oluwaponmile Odukoya. (2023, January), "Radiotherapy services in low resource settings: The situation in Nigeria", Sage Open Medicine, Vol. 11, (Issue 2023), pp 1 - 8
7Michael Promise Ogolodom, Elizabeth Amini Okankwu, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Joan Somto Okeke, Dlama Zira Joseph, Daniel C. Ugwuanyi, Beatrice U. Maduka, Oluwafemi O Egbeyemi, Clement Ugochukwu Nyenke and Egop Brownson Egop.. (2022, September), "Occupational Stress Levels and the Associated Factors Among Intern Radiographers in Anambra State, Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 21, (Issue 2), pp 1- 9
8Joseph C. Eze, Julius A. Agbo, Daniel C. Ugwuanyi, Hyacienth U. Chiegwu, Dorathy Ezeagwuna,Chidera S. Nchey-Achukwu.. (2022, June), "Mobile Phones as a Source of Nosocomial Infection in the Radiology Department of a Teaching Hospital.", Journal of Health and Medical Sciences., Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 118-123
9Hyacienth U. Chiegwu, Jonathan O. Onwuka, Daniel C. Ugwuanyi, Daniel D. Odunko, Michael P.Ogolodom, Awajimijan N. Mbaba, Victor K. Nwodo, Uchenna N. Ezechukwu.. (2022, February), "Assessment of background ionizing radiation levels in industrial buildings in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria.", International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 305-315
10Abubakar G Mathew, Nzotta C Christian, Chiegwu U Hycienth, Nwodo K Victor, Ezenma Innocent C Moi A Silas and Nkubli B Flaviuos. (2022, May), "Activity concentrations and radiation hazard in the soil of Ashaka Cement PLC Gombe state, Nigeria with a multivariate statistical approach", International Journal of Applied Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 7), pp 1-7
11P. Ogenyi, H.U. Chiegwu, A. England, U. E. Akanegbu, O. S. Ogbonna, A. Abubakar, G. Luntsi, D. J. Zira, M. Dauda. (2022, June), "Appraisal of trimester-specific fetal heart rate and its role in gestational age prediction", Radiography, Vol. 28, (Issue 2022), pp 926-932
12Nwodo, V.K, Nzotta, C.C, Chiegwu, H.U, Ugwu, A.C, Akosile, C.O, Ohagwu, C.C, Nwodo, M.C.. (2022, April), "Gross Alpha and Beta Activity Concentrations in Ground Water Samples from Breweries in Nigeria and Its Potential Radiological Hazards", Nigerian Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 42-48
13Ezenma Innocent C, Nzotta Christian C, Chiegwu Hyacenth U, Ugwu Anthony C, Nwodo Victor K, Abubakar Mathew, Luntsi Geofery and Oladipupo Olatunde W.. (2022, April), "Natural radionuclide concentration and associated health hazard indices in coal samples from Okobo Coal Mine, Nigeria", International Journal of Applied Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 6), pp 470-476
14Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Michael Promise Ogolodom, Daniel Chimuanya Ugwuanyi, Joseph Chukwuemeka Eze, Nnaemeka Stephinie Offor, Awajimija Nathaniel Mbaba, Clement Ugochukwu Nyenke and Sharonrose Ogochukwu Nwadike.. (2022, July), "Pattern of Sonographic Findings in Patients with Lower Pains in Nnewi Metropolis, Anambra State, Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 21, (Issue 1), pp 145-151
15Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Michael Promise Ogolodom, Daniel Chimuanya Ugwuanyi, Joseph Chukwuemeka Eze, Nnaemeka Stephinie Offor, Awajimijan Nathaniel Mbaba, Clement Ugochukwu Nyenke, Sharonrose Ogochukwu Nwadike.. (2022, July), "Pattern of Sonographic Findings in Patients with Lower Pains in Nnewi Metropolis, Anambra State, Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research,, Vol. 21, (Issue 1), pp 145-151
16Stella O. Agbo, Caro A. Nwaneri, Hyacienth U. Chiegwu. (2022, October), "Assessment of Conflict Management Skills of Nurse Tutors in Basi Schools of Nursing in Enugu State, Nigeria.", Chrismed journal of Health and Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 1-9
17Asogwa Chijioke Obiora, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Akintayo Daniel Omojola, Ebube Mmeli Onwughalu.. (2021, March), "Assessment Of Radiation Dose To Paediatric Patients During Routine Digital Chest X-ray Procedure In A Government Medical Centre In Asaba, Nigeria", Medical Science and Discovery, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 155-160
18Okon Etim Bassey, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Chistopher Chukwuemeka Ohagwu, Michael Promise Ogolodom, Daniel Chimuanya Ugwuanyi, Michael Sunday Okpaleke. (2021, September), "Sella Turcica Dimensions and Morphology in a Yoruba Ethnic Population: A Computed Tomography Study. Int J Health Sci Res. Vol. 11, No 9, September, 2021, 1-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijhsr.20210901.", International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, Vol. 11, (Issue 9), pp 270-276
19E. O. Esu, H. U. Chiegwu, A. D. Omojola , E. M. Eze. (2021, September), "Estimation of entrance skin dose and effective dose from abdomen radiography in two diagnostic facilities in Aba, Abia State, South-East Nigeria", World Scientic News, Vol. 1612021, (Issue -1), pp 143-156
20Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Daniel C. Ugwuanyi, Benjamin E. Udoh, Francis S. Chianumba. (2021, August), "Evaluation Of The Diagnostic Yield Of Ultrasound In The Management Of Appendicitis: An Experience In A Tertiary Hospital In South-Eastern Nigeria", Wolters Kluwer - Medknow, pp 1-6
21Michael Promise Ogolodom, Awajimijan Nathaniel Mbaba, Victor Kelechi Nwodo, Christopher Chukwuemeka Ohagwu, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Muhammadu Akra. (2021, March), "The Impact Of Covid-19 Pandemic On Academic And Professional Programmes Organized By The Radiographers Registration Board Of Nigeria", iMedpub, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 1-6
22Asogwa Chijioke Obiora, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Akintayo Daniel Omojola, Ebube Mmeli Onwughalu.. (2021, March), "Assessment Of Radiation Dose To Paediatric Patients During Routine Digital Chest X-ray Procedure In A Government Medical Centre In Asaba, Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 155-160
23Asogwa Chijioke Obiora, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Akintayo Daniel Omojola, Ebube Mmeli Onwughalu.. (2021, March), "Assessment of Radiation Dose to Paediatric Patients During Routine Digital Chest X-ray Procedure In A Government Medical Centre In Asaba, Nigeria.", International Journal of Medical Science Discovery, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 155-160
24Ugwuanyi DC, Eze CU, Nwagbars CT, Chiegwu HU, Eze JC, Ogolodom MP. (2020, November), "Echocardiographic Evaluation Of Normal Adult Left Ventricular Geometry In A Nigerian Population", Health Science Journal, Vol. 14, (Issue 7), pp 782-790
25Chiegwu H.U., Odoh F. O., Ugwuanyi D. C., Adejoh T., Ohagwu C.C. (2020, January), "Natural Radionuclides In Commonly Consumed Food Items In Enugu State, Nigeria.", The Tropical Journal of Health Sciences, Vol. 27, (Issue 1), pp 40-46
26Njoku G.A., Musa G.L., Prince O., Chiegwu H.U., Ohagwu C.C., Yusuf A.S., Joseph D.Z., Umar M.S., Emmanuel R.I., Sidi M., Bature S., Abba M., Shem L. (2020, January), "Sonographic Renal Dimensions In Patients With Essential Hypertension In Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, Nigeria", Journal of Applied Health Sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 41-48
27Ugwuanyi, Daniel C., Chiegwu, Hyacienth U., Eze, Joseph and Onwuagha, Arinze C.. (2019, February), "Evaluation Of The Common Findings In Emergency Abdominal X-Rays In Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital And Waves Medical Diagnostics And Research Centre, Nnewi, Anambra State", World Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol. 16, (Issue 3), pp 98-106
28B.E.Udoh, A.C. Ugwu, A. M. Ali, H.U.Chiegwu, J.C.Eze, U.O. Ulu. (2019, December), "Sonographic Assessment Of Normal Fetal Cerebral Lateral Ventricular Diameter At Different Gestational Ages Among Foetuses In Southern Nigeria", Chrismed Journal of Health and Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp 172-175
29Benjamin Effiong Udoh1, Ulu Okoro Ulu, Joseph Chukwuemeka Eze, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu.. (2019, June), "Musculo-skeletal Symptoms And Its Severity Among Radiographers And Sonographers In Southern Nigeria", Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, Vol. 29, (Issue 12), pp 1-7
30Awajimijan Nathaniel Mbaba, Michael Promise Ogolodom, Rufus Abam, Mary-Jane Amadi, Abdulfatai Kolawole Bakre and Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu. (2019, September), "Magnetic Resonance Imaging Of Bilateral Congenital Anophthalmia: A Case Report.", International Research Journal of Public and Environmental Health, Vol. 6, (Issue 6), pp 132-134
31Awajimijan Nathaniel Mbaba, Michael Promise Ogolodom, Rufus Abam, Alazigha Nengi, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu. (2019, September), "Ultrasonographic And Retrograde Urethrographic Assessment Of Aetiological Factors Of Bladder Outlet Obstruction In Adult Males In Port Harcourt, Nigeria.", iMedPub, Vol. 13, (Issue 5), pp 1-6
32Chiegwu H. Uche, Ugwuanyi D. Chimuanya, Ofokansi F. Chigozie. (2019, May), "Factors That Affect Teaching And Learning Among Undergraduate Radiography Students In Two Nigerian Universities", Journal of Radiography and Radiation Sciences, Vol. 33, (Issue 1), pp 13-16
33Chiegwu H. Uche, Nwokeocha N. Lois, Obi O. Loveth, Uzuegbunam C. Ukamaka, Okonkwo C. Chibuzor. (2019, May), "Perception Of Sister Health Professionals About Radiography Profession In Nigeria", Journal of Radiography and Radiation Sciences, Vol. 33, (Issue 1), pp 6-12
34Chiegwu, Hyacienth Uche, Ugwuanyi, Daniel Chimuanya, Okeji, Mark C., Onwughalu, Ebube. (2018, February), "How Efficient Are The Lead Aprons Used For Radiation Protection In Our Hospitals?", Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 52-55
35Ugwuanyi Daniel C., Chiegwu Hyacinth U., Eze Joseph C., K K Agwu. (2018, April), "Prenatal Ultrasound Evaluation Of Foetal Kidney Length In A Nigerian Population.", Medicina Interna, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 72-76
36Ugwuanyi, Daniel C., Chiegwu, Hyacienth U., Anakwue, Angel-Mary C., Ajekwuenu, Emmanuel O and Balogun, Oluwatoyin B.. (2018, January), "Prevalence Of Paranasal Air Sinuses: A Computed Tomography Findings In A Tertiary Hospital, South East Nigeria.", GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 337-340
37Nnamdi F. Nworah, Christian C. Nzotta, Uche H. Chiegwu, Emmanuel. O. Oyekunle, Nwamaka C. Ikegwuonu, Daniel C. Ugwuanyi. (2018, June), "Quality Control Of Conventional X-ray Tubes In Three Tertiary Hospitals In South-East, Nigeria.", Journal of the Association of Radiographers of Nigeria, Vol. 32, (Issue 1), pp 91-97
38Nwodo V, K, Nzotta, C. C., Chiegwu, H. U. and Abubakar, G. M. (2018, November), "Diagnostic Reference Level For Abdominal Computed TomographyExaminations In A South Easthern State, Nigeria.", Nigerian Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 25-32
39Eze J. C., Ohagwu C. C., Ugwuanyi D. C., Chiegwu H. U. and Onyeugbo E.. (2018, August), "Diagnostic Accuracy Of Ultrasound Scans For The Diagnosis Of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Keeping Laboratory High Vaginal Swab/urine Microscopy Cultureas Gold Standard In Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Vol. 10, (Issue 8), pp 94-99
40Ernest Usang Ekpo, Thomas Adejoh, Judith David Akwo, Christian Emeka Onwujekwe, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu. (2018, March), "Diagnostic Reference Levels For Common Computed Tomography (CT) Examinations: Results Of The First Nigerian Nationwide Dose Survey.", Journal of Radiological Protection, Vol. 38, (Issue 2), pp 525-535
41Thomas Adejoh, Emeka Christian Onwujekwe, Mohammed Abba, Alhaji Modu Ali, Ama Samuel Imo, Christian Chukwuemeka Nzotta, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu.. (2018, April), "Computed Tomography Scanner Census and Adult Head Dose In Nigeria.", The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 49, (Issue 2018), pp 66-70
42Nnamdi F. Nworah, Christian C. Nzotta, Uche H. Chiegwu, Michael E. Aronu and Emmanuel O. Oyekunle.. (2018, October), "Compliance Of Some Quality Control Parameters Of Diagnostic X-ray Equipment In Three Selected Tertiary Hospitals In South East, Nigeria To A Known Standard", IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, Vol. 17, (Issue 10), pp 44-47
43Thomas Adejoh, Emeka Christian Onwujekwe, Mohammed Abba, Alhaji Modu Ali, Ama Samuel Imo, Christian Chukwuemeka Nzotta, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu.. (2018, April), "Computed Tomography Scanner Census And Adult Head Dose In Nigeria.", The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 49, (Issue 2018), pp 66-70
44Ugwuanyi, Daniel C., Chiegwu, Hyacienth U., Anakwue, Angel-Mary C. and Eze, E. K. (2017, September), "Ultrasonography Evaluation Of Renal Cyst Disease In Nnewi Urban, South East, Nigeria", Asian Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 08, (Issue 09), pp 5417-5421
45Ugwuanyi, Daniel Chimuanya, Chiegwu, Hyacienth Uche, Ezeugwu, Kenneth O, Okeji, Mark C.. (2017, August), "Incidence And Challenges In Trauma Radiography In A Tertiary Hospital, Sourth East, Nigeria", Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 8), pp 612-615
46Ugwuanyi, Daniel, Chiegwu, H. U., Eleje, G U., Ibekwe, N. C. (2017, December), "Public Awareness Of The Health Effects Of Radiation Emitted From Telecommunication Masts.", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, Vol. 4, (Issue 6), pp 20-27
47Ugwuanyi, Daniel Chimuanya, Chiegwu, H.U., Adinma, J. I., Amadi, J. U. (2017, July), "Pattern of Chest X-ray Findings Among Adult Hypertensive Patients at The Radiology Department Of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State.", International Journal of Advanced Multidisciplinary Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 6), pp 99-104
48Ugwuanyi Daniel, Chiegwu HU., Osuagwu E. C. and Ogbu S. I.. (2017, May), "Assessment Of The Knowledge And Utilization Of Information And Communication Technology (ICT) Among Radiography Students In South East Nigeria", European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences., Vol. 4, (Issue 5), pp 590-596
49Ugwuanyi D. C. Chiegwu H. U., Eze J. C.,Okoli M. C. (2017, May), "Aassessment Of Patient’s Waiting Time In The Radiology Departments In Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.", European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 5), pp 597-602
50Ugwuanyi, Daniel, Chiegwu, H. U. Eze, J. C., Eze, C. U., Ogbu, S., Okeji, M.. (2017, March), "Sonographic Findings In Patients With Upper Abdominal Pain In Nnewi Community, Anambra State.", International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences ISSN: 2454-5716 P-ISJN: A4372-3064, E -ISJN: A4372-3061, Vol. 3, (Issue 6), pp 89-97
51Ugwuanyi, Daniel, Chiegwu, H. U. Eze, J. C., Eze, C. U., Ogbu, S., Okeji, M.. (2017, May), "A Study On The Assessment Of Knowledge And Attitude Of Radiographers Towards HIV/AIDS Patients In Anambra State.", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE ISSN: 2455-944X, Vol. 2, (Issue 6), pp 24-31
52Adejoh Thomas, Nwogu B. Uloma, Anene N. Chukwuziem, Onwujekwe C. Emeka, Imo S. Ama, Okolo C. John, Chiegwu H. Uche, Nzotta C. Christian. (2017, November), "Computed Tomography Scanner Distribution And Downtimes In Southeastern Nigeria", Journal of the Association of Radiographers of Nigeria, Vol. 31, (Issue 1), pp 8-15
53Ugwuanyi, Daniel C,. Chiegwu, Hyacienth U., Anakwue, Angei-Mary C. and Ebubechukwu, O. S.. (2017, September), "Assessment Of Patients’ Attitude Towards Radiation Exposure In Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Current Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 9), pp 85135-58140
54Adejoh Thomas, Nwogu B. Uloma, Anene N. Chukwuziem, Onwujekwe C. Emeka, Imo S. Ama, Okolo C. John, Chiegwu H. Uche, Nzotta C. Christian. (2017, November), "Tomography Scanner Distribution And Downtimes In Southeastern Nigeria", Journal of the Association of Radiographers of Nigeria, Vol. 31, (Issue 1), pp 8-15
55Daniel C. Ugwuanyi, Hyacienth U. Chiegwu, Sylvester O. I. Ogbu, Uchenna E. Anaekwe.. (2016, April), "Biochemical, Histopathological And Morphological Alterations In The Kidneys Of Wistar Rats", Europian Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 43-52
56Thomas Adejoh, Chukwuziem N. Anene, Ubaka E. Akanegbu, Samuel A. Imo, Hyacienth U. Chiegwu, Emeka C. Onwujekwe. (2016, December), "Computed Tomography Dose For Adult Head Scans In Anambra State Of Nigeria.", Journal of the Association of Radiographers of Nigeria, Vol. 30, (Issue 1), pp 24-31
57Chiegwu HU, Ugwuanyi DC, Ogenyi SI, Chuks HC, Mbakwe KL. (2016, January), "Hepatic Cells And Enzymes Reactions In Wistar Rats Exposed To X-Ray Film Processing Chemicals.", Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 112-123
58Ugwuanyi DC, Chiegwu HU, Onwudiliora EO.. (2016, March), "Correlating X-Ray Fixer Induced Biochemical And Histological Renal Injuries In Wistar Rats", Scholars Academic and Scientific Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 264-271
59Chiegwu HU, Ugwuanyi DC, Eze JC, Ogbu SOI, Ogenyi SI. (2015, December), "Cardiopulmonary Reactions In Wistar Rats Exposed To X-Ray Film Developer Solutions", Journal of Eperimental Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 109-116
60Hyacienth Chiegwu Uche, Daniel Ugwuanyi Chimuanya, Uzoamaka Agusionu Chinazo, Samuel Ogenyi Ifedioranma.. (2015, November), "Pulmonary Changes In The Lungs Of Wistar Rats Exposed To X-Ray Film Developer Solutions", International Journal of Health Sciences & Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 12), pp 106-114
61Chiegwu Hyacienth Uche, Enweani Ifeoma Bessie, Nzotta Christian Chukwuemeka, Ogbu Sylvester Osita Ike, Onyema Andrew Emejulu, Ugwuanyi Daniel Chimu. (2015, July), "Increasing Radiation Doses From Computed Tomography Versus Diagnostic Reference Levels: How Compliance Are We?", British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 9), pp 1-15
62Patrick A. Ida, Tom Adejoh, Musa Y. Dambele, Osikhueme H. Adams, Hyacienth U. Chiegwu, Uloma B. Nwogu.. (2015, December), "Assessment Of Radiation Safety Measures In Selected Radio-Diagnostic Centres In Kaduna State, Nigeria", Association of Radiographers of Nigeria, Vol. 29, (Issue 1), pp 1-8
63Ugwu Anthony Chukwuka, Erondu Okechukwu Felix, Ogbodo Sampson, Idigo Felicita Ugochinyere, Okpaleke Michael Sunday, Chiegwu H.U. (2014, November), "Factors Affecting The Development Of Practical Skills Among Clinical Radiography Students In Nigeria:", Nigerian Journal of Medical Imaging amd Radiation Therapy, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 17-25
64Chiegwu, H. U., Enweani, I.B, Ogbu, S.O.I, Onyema, A.E, Ugwuanyi, D. C, Eze,. (2014, November), "Brain And Lenses Of The Eyes Doses From Head Computed Tomography: A Study Of Selected Computed Tomography Centres In Enugu, Enugu State, South East Nigeria.", International Journal of Health Sciences & Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 12), pp 133-138
65Chiegwu H.U, Okafor I.I, Ohagwu C.C, Ogbu SOI, Udoh BE, Ugwuanyi D.C, Eze J.C, Agbo SO. (2014, March), "Relationship Of Fetal Liver Volume With Estimated Fetal Weight And Gestational Age: A 2-Dimensional Ultrasonographic Study Of Normal Nigerian Fetuses.", International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Vol. 47, (Issue 1), pp 1476-1481
66Adejoh Thomas, Moi Alhamdu Silas, Flavious Nkubli, Chiegwu Hyacienth Uche. (2014, December), "Artefactual Behaviour Of Darkroom Fluids In Diagnostic Practice", Association of Radiographers of Nigeria, Vol. 28, (Issue 1), pp 1-5
67Ugwu AC, Umeh EC, Dimkpagu NR, Idigo FU, Chiegwu HU. (2014, November), "Clinicians' Perceived Competence And Self Reported Confidence In Ultrasound Skills Among Practicing Radiographers In Nigeria. Nigerian", Nigerian Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 30-43
68J.C Eze, H.U. Chiegwu, M.C Okeji. (2013, August), "An Investigation Of X-Ray Equipment And Accessories As Possible Factors Of Nosocomial Infection In Government And Private Hospitals In Anambra State,", SCIENCEDOMAIN international, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 1405-1413
69Ohagwu C.C, Abu P.O, Odo M.C, Chiewu H.U. (2010, June), "Maternal Perception Of Barriers To Utilization Of Prenatal Ultrasound In Prenatal Care In The Northern Part Of Nigeria.", Clinics in Mother and Child Health, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 1195-1199
70Kenneth Agwu, H. U. Chiegwu, I. C. Nwobi. (2008, November), "2-D Sonographic Assessment Of The Fetal Liver In Normal Pregnant Nigerian Women.", Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, (Issue 24), pp 361-364
Conference Papers
1Chiegwu, HU, Ugwuanyi, DC, Adejoh, T Ogolodom, MP, Esu EO, Ezechukwu, UN, Nwodo VK, Asogwa, CO.. (2023, November), "1. Derivation of a Method for Patients Radiation Dose Documentation in Radiological Examinations",
2Michael Promise Ogolodom, H.U.Chiegwu, Awajimijan Nathaniel Mbaba Abdul Fatai K. Bakre Elizab, eth O. Balogun, Annmaris Chimebere Obasi, Uchenna Norochukwunso Ezechukwu , Emeka E. Ezugwu , Egop Egop Brownson. (2023, September), "2. The Future of Radiography Education and Training: Transition from Practioner to Academic Educator: The Experience of Radiography Lecturers in Nigeria. Presented at the International Society For Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT) Teachers Conference held in Abuja, Nigeria from 4th -5th September, 2023",
3Ugwuanyi, C. Daniel, *Uzuegbunam Chisom 1 , Okeke Jude 2 , Chiegwu U. Hycienth, Obi L. Ozioma , Nwokocha Lois 1 1 , Okonkwo Callistus. (2019, November), "Radiographers’ Knowledge Of Their Roles As Members Of The Emergency Team: A Case Study Of Public Hospitals In SouthEast Nigeria", Association of Radiographers of Nigeria, pp 14
4Dr. Hyacienth U. Chiegwu. (2017, November), "Emerging Technology and Futuristic Practices: Issues of concern for Radiography Practice in Nigeria: Is Radiography a profession in Nigeria? Presented at the Asssociation of Radiographers (ARN) Annual Conference: Abuja, Nigeria. 2017(21st-25th No", Association of Radiographers of Nigeria
5Dr. Hyacienth U. Chiegwu. (2017, November), "Radiography as a Vital Link in Effective Radiodiagnostic and Radiotherapeutic Medical Practice: The Role of effective Teaching and Learning. Presented at the Asssociation of Radiographers (ARN) Annual Conference and Scientific Workshop: Abakaliki, Ni", Association of Radiographers of Nigeria
6Hyacienth U. Chiegwu. (2007, November), "Sources Of Radiation: Ionizing And Non-Ionizing", Association of Radiographers of Nigeria, Vol. 37, pp 9
7Chiegwu, H.U.. (2007, November), "Radiation Protection; Problems And Issues In Pediatric Radiography", Association of Radiographers of Nigeria, Vol. 37, pp 11

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Thesis: Assessment of Activity Concentration of Natural Radionuclides in Selected Food Items Commonly Consumed in Enugu State, Nigeria and their Radiological Implications" (2018). Completed Masters project by Odoh, Fidelis Ogbonna 2015646008 F
2"Sonographic Renal Dimensions in Patients with Essential Hypertension, in BauchiMetropolis, Bauchi State." (2018). Completed Masters project by Njoku, Ginikanwa Augusta 2015646015 F
3"Assessment of Gross Alpha and Beta Activity in Surface and Underground Water in Nnewi North, Anambra State" (2018). Completed Masters project by 3. Fotso, Ulrich Daniel 2015646024 F
4"Assessment of Background Radiation Levels in Residential and Institutional Buildings in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria" (2019). Completed Masters project by 4. Onwuka, Onyeka Jonathan 2016646002 F
5"Assessment of Gross Alpha and Beta radionuclide activity concentration in selected beer and water samples from breweries in Nigeria and their potential Radiological Hazards" (2022). Completed Doctorate project by Nwodo Victor Kelechi (2017647001P)
6"Radiation Impact Assessment in Ashaka Cement Factory Maiganga Coal Mine and their Environs in Gombe State, Nigeria" (2022). Completed Doctorate project by 2. Abubakar, Garba Matthew (2017647004P)
7"Natural Radionuclide Concentration and Associated Health Hazard Indices in Coal Tailings Enriched Soil and Water Samples from Okobo Coal Mine, Kogi State." (2022). Completed Doctorate project by Ezenma, Innocent Chinweike (2014647002P)
8"Assessment of Paediatric Radiation Doses During Selected Digital X- Ray Procedures of the Skull, Chest and Pelvis in Asaba Metropolis, Delta State, Nigeria" (2022). Completed Masters project by Asogwu Obiora Chijioke ( 2018646001F)
9"Assessment of Gross Alpha and Beta radionuclide activity concentration in selected beer and water samples from breweries in Nigeria and their potential Radiological Hazards." (2017). Ongoing Doctorate project by 1. Nwodo, Victor Kelechi 2017647001P
10"Radiation Impact Assessment in Ashaka Cement Factory Maiganga Coal Mine and their Environs in Gombe State, Nigeria" (2017). Ongoing Doctorate project by 1. Abubakar, Garba Matthew 2017647004P
11"Natural Radionuclide Concentration and Associated Health Hazard Indices in Coal Tailings Enriched Soil and Water Samples from Okobo Coal Mine, Kogi State." (2014). Ongoing Doctorate project by 2. Ezenma, Innocent Chinweike 2014647002P
12"Outdoor Background Radiation Levels in Mining Locations and Major Activity Areas of Ebonyi State, South-Eastern , Nigeria and their Radiological Impacts" (2019). Ongoing Masters project by 1. IGWE, SUNDAY ELIJAH Reg No: 20176460I6P
13"Assessment of Paediatric Radiation Doses During Selected Digital X- Ray Procedures in Asaba Metropolis, Delta State" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by 2. ASOGWA CHIJIOKE OBIORA Reg No; 2018646001F
14"Computed Tomography Assessment of Cephalic Index and Sella Turcica Dimensions and Morphology in a Yoruba Population of Nigeria" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by 3. OKON ETIM BASSEY Reg No: 2017646009F
15"Computed Tomography Findings and Treatment Outcome in Patients with Craniocerebral Trauma in a Nigerian Tertiary Health Facility" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by ANIEKAN ASUQUO JACOB Reg No: 2017646022 P
16"Radioprotective Effect of Pterocarpus Milbreadii Harms(oha leaf) Extract on Wistyar Rats" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by 5. MEVEILLINE FRANKLIN S. Reg No: 2018646011 F
17"Establishment of Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs) for Contrast Radiography Examinations in a Tertiary Institution in Delta State, Nigeria" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by 6. ONWUGHALU EBUBE MMELI Reg. No: 2018646004P
18"Radiation Dose to the Abdominal viscera during Cnventional abdominal X- Ray Examinations in Aba Metropolis, Abia State, Nigeria" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by 7. ESU, ESU OKON Reg. No: 2018646008F
19"Cerebroplacental Ratio Nomogram in Healthy Nigerian Singleton Gestation in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by 8. IJEH MAKUOCHI CONFIDENCE Reg. No: 2015 646014F
20"Assessment of Gross Alpha and Beta radionuclide activity concentration in selected beer and water samples from breweries in Nigeria and their potential Radiological Hazards." (2021). Ongoing Doctorate project by 1. Nwodo, Victor Kelechi 2017647001P
21"Radiation Impact Assessment in Ashaka Cement Factory Maiganga Coal Mine and their Environs in Gombe State, Nigeria" (2021). Ongoing Doctorate project by 1. Abubakar, Garba Matthew 2017647004P
22"Natural Radionuclide Concentration and Associated Health Hazard Indices in Coal Tailings Enriched Soil and Water Samples from Okobo Coal Mine, Kogi State." (2021). Ongoing Doctorate project by 2. Ezenma, Innocent Chinweike 2014647002P
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "Radiography Student's Companion" (January, 2022)
2Reviewer, "'Photon interaction coefficients for the colorectal cancer tissue'" (December, 2022)
3Reviewer, "Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Radiographers Towards Aseptic Techniques in Emergency and Trauma Imaging" (January, 2021)
4Reviewer, "Chest CT Dose Examination for Adult Patient in Abuja and Keffi, Hospitals in Nigerian" (January, 2020)
5Reviewer, "The effect of Fluid-Structure Interaction in Finite-Element Analysis of Skull Bone on Relieving Cerebral Injury in a Porcine Model." (December, 2016)
Examinerships
1Chief Examiner, "6. External Examiner for B.Sc. Degree Examination– Department of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Cross River State." (August, 2021 to August, 2021). Completed External Exam
2Chief Examiner, "8. External Examiner for .B.Rad Degree Examination– Department of Radiography, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, Sokoto State. 2018/2019." (January, 2020 to January, 2020). Completed External Exam
3Chief Examiner, "3. External Examiner B.Sc. Degree Examination– Department of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, College of Medicine, University of Niger" (October, 2019 to October, 2019). Completed External Exam
4Chief Examiner, "External Examiner for B.Sc. Degree Examination– Department of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Cross River State. 2" (December, 2019 to December, 2019). Completed External Exam
5Chief Examiner, "External Examiner for B.Sc. Degree Examination– Department of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Cross River State. 20" (June, 2019 to June, 2019). Completed External Exam
6Chief Examiner, "8. External Examiner for .B.Rad Degree Examination– Department of Radiography, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, Sokoto State. 2017/2018." (March, 2019 to March, 2019). Completed External Exam
7Examiner, "PhD Dissertation: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Spinal Pathologies and Relationships with the Quality of Life of The Patients" (September, 2019 to November, 2022). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
8Chief Examiner, "2. External Examiner B.Sc. Degree Examination– Department of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, College of Medicine, University of Niger" (August, 2018 to August, 2018). Completed External Exam
9Chief Examiner, "2. External Examiner B.Sc. Degree Examination– Department of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, College of Medicine, University of Niger" (August, 2018 to August, 2018). Completed External Exam
10Examiner, "Internal Examiner (Postgraduate, M.Sc.) - Medical Laboratory Science Department Nnamdi Azikiwe University- 2016-Date." (October, 2018 to October, 2018). Completed Internal-External Exam
11Examiner, "2. Internal Examiner (Postgraduate, M.Sc.) - Nursing Sciences Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University- 2016-Date" (May, 2018 to May, 2018). Completed Internal-External Exam
12Chief Examiner, "9. External Examiner (Board Rep) for the 1st and 2nd Professional Examinations (B.Rad Degree examination) – Department of Medical Radiography, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, College of He" (October, 2018 to October, 2018). Completed External Exam
13Chief Examiner, "1. External Examiner B.Sc. Degree Examination– Department of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, College of Medicine, University of Niger" (September, 2017 to September, 2017). Completed External Exam
Accreditation Panel Memberships
1Team member, "Professional(RRBN) Accreditation Team for B.Sc. Programme of the Department of Radiography Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State -20th January -23rd September, 2022." (September, 2022)
2Representative of Radiographers' Registration Board of Nigeria(RRBN), "Accreditation Team Member (Professional,RRBN) for B.Sc. Programme of the Department of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, -30th January -2nd F" (January, 2017)
Contributions to the University/Society
1Member, "Member, Accreditation Committee, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus. 2021--" (July, 2021 to July, 2021)
2Member, "Member, Ethical Approval Committee, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus. 2021--" (April, 2021)
3Member, "Member, Senior Staff Disciplinary Committee, College of Health Sciences Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus. 2021-" (April, 2021)
4Member, "Member, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology Management Committee 2019—Date." (September, 2019 to September, 2021)
5Representative of Radiographers' Registration Board of Nigeria(RRBN), "Accreditation Team Member(Professional,RRBN) for B.Sc. Programme of the Department of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, -30th January -2nd" (January, 2017 to January, 2017)
6Secretary, "Secretary, Cultural Management Committee, Aguobu Owa , Ezeagu LGA, Enugu State, 2013-2019" (February, 2013 to February, 2019)
7Member, "Member , Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology Environmental Sanitation Committee 2012-2014" (December, 2012)
8Member, "Member, Faculty Examination Time Table Committee, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus. 2007- 2016" (October, 2007 to October, 2016)
9Secretary, "Secretary, Igwe Cabinet, Eziowa Autonomous Community, Aguobu Owa, Ezeagu, LGA, Enugu State 2005-Date" (March, 2005 to September, 2021)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Professional Member, "Association of Radiographers of Nigeria (ARN)" - nil (member since 2004), URL: https://arnigeria.com
2Professional Member, "Radiographers’ Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN)" - No. 355 (member since 1997), URL: https://www.rrbn.gov.ng

Relevant Events Attended

Seminars
1"Radiology in Nigeria: High-Tech Medicine in Technology Challenged Low Resource Setting: 91st Inaugural lecture by Prof Knneth Chukwudi Eze", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), Hybrid
2"Radiation induced demographical and eoidermiological transition in sub-Saharan Africa:L Socio-Economic implications: 81st Inaugural lecture by Ven. Prof. Notta Christian C.", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), Hybrid
Other Events
1". The 9th International Conference Of The West African Society Of Toxicology (WASOT)", (West African Society of Toxicologists), 12th February, 2020 to 15th February, 2020; Lagos, Nigeria
2"7. Annual Conference And Scientific Workshop Of The Association Of Radiographers Of Nigeria (ARN)", (Association of Radiographers of Nigeria), 19th November, 2019 to 23rd November, 2019; Lagos, Nigeria
3"49th Nnamdi Azikiwe University Inaugural Lecture By Prof. Charles Okechukwu Osimone", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 5th September, 2019 to 5th September, 2019; Unizik, Awka
4"6. Nnamdi Azikiwe Professional Leadership Training Program: Moving Towards A Top Ranked University: Education For Social Impact", (Unizik), 8th July, 2019 to 9th July, 2019; Unizik, Awka
5"13th Convocation Ceremony, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 8th May, 2019 to 8th May, 2019; Unizik, Awka
6"47th Nnamdi Azikiwe University Inaugural Lecture By By Prof Chinedum Charles Onyenekwe", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 25th April, 2019 to 25th April, 2019; Unizik, Awka
7"12th Convocation Ceremony, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 21st March, 2018 to 23rd March, 2018; Unizik, Awka
8"5. Nnamdi Azikiwe University Postgraduate Research Workshop 2017/2018", (Unizik), 23rd January, 2018 to 26th January, 2018; Unizik, Awka
9"Asssociation Of Radiographers (ARN) Annual Conference And Scientific Workshop", (Association of Radiographers of Nigeria), 21st November, 2017 to 25th November, 2017; Abakaliki, Ebonyi State
10"Nnamdi Azikiwe University Postgraduate Research Workshop 2016", (Unizik), 21st November, 2016 to 24th November, 2016; Unizik, Awka
11"10th Covocation Ceremony, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 16th March, 2016 to 18th March, 2016; Unizik, Awka
12"Prof I.B. Enweani, 29th Inaugural Lecture Of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", (Unizik), 26th February, 2014 to 26th February, 2014; Unizik, Awka
13"16th Unizik Inaugural Lecture By Prof Okechukwu C. Ikpeze", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 14th October, 2010 to 14th October, 2010; Unizik, Awka
14"Book Launch By Prof OKECHUKWU C. Ikpeze", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 16th February, 2010 to 16th February, 2010; Unizik, Awka
15"Asssociation Of Radiographers (ARN) Annual Conference And Scientific Workshop", (Association of Radiographers of Nigeria), 29th November, 2007 to 29th November, 2007; Abuja, Nigeria
16"Asssociation Of Radiographers (ARN) Annual Conference And Scientific Workshop", (Association of Radiographers of Nigeria), 23rd November, 2005 to 26th November, 2005; Enugu, Enugu State