Dr. Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu is a READER in MEDICAL REHABILITATION AND PHYSIOTHERAPY Department, Faculty Of Health Science And Technology in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | Medical Rehabilitation And Physiotherapy, Faculty Of Health Science And Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
Department/Sub-Unit: | MEDICAL REHABILITATION AND PHYSIOTHERAPY |
Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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1 | University Of Nigeria. (Doctor of Philosophy, September, 2017) January, 2011 to June, 2016 Ph. D Orthopaedic Physiotherapy |
2 | National Open University. (Post-Graduate Degree, September, 2015) April, 2014 to April, 2015 PGDE Education |
3 | University Of Nigeria. (Master Degree, August, 2010) September, 2006 to June, 2009 MSc Physiotherapy |
4 | University Of Nigeria. (Bachelor Degree, April, 1994) December, 1988 to February, 1994 B. MR Medical Rehabilitation (physiotherapy) |
1 | Head Of Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka January, 2022 to January, 2024 |
2 | Acting Head of Department (Relief Duty), Faculty Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi CampusDepartment Of Medical Rehabilitation, September, 2021 to September, 2021 |
3 | External Examiner, University Of Nigeria August, 2021 to August, 2021 |
4 | Chairperson of the Administrative Council of ACAPN., Association Of Clinical And Academic Physiotherapists Of Nigeria (ACAPN) August, 2021 to February, 9949 |
5 | Coordinator in charge of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Preparation for Clinical Examination, Department Of Medical Rehabilitation, Faculty Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus July, 2021 to Present |
6 | Member, Committee on Electrotherapy, Department Of Medical Rehabilitation,Faculty Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus July, 2021 to Present |
7 | Member Ethical Committee, Faculty Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus May, 2021 to Present |
8 | Member of Accreditation Committee, Faculty Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus April, 2021 to Present |
9 | Member of Faculty welfare, Faculty Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus April, 2021 to Present |
10 | Representative, Faculty of Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, College Voice Editorial Committee, College Of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus April, 2021 to Present |
11 | External Examiner, University Of Nigeria March, 2021 to September, 2021 |
12 | Judge in the 4th Scientific/ 1st Virtual Conference of Association Of Clinical And Academic Physiotherapists Of Nigeria, Association Of Clinical And Academic Physiotherapists Of Nigeria November, 2020 to November, 2020 |
13 | Chairman, Safety and Sanitation Committee, Department Of Medical Rehabilitation, Faculty Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus October, 2019 to Present |
14 | Judge in the 3rd Scientific Conference of Association Of Clinical And Academic Physiotherapists Of Nigeria, Association Of Clinical And Academic Physiotherapists Of Nigeria September, 2019 to September, 2019 |
15 | Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Nnewi Campus May, 2019 to Present |
16 | Assistant Director of Physiotherapy, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi. January, 2012 to February, 2020 |
17 | Chief Physiotherapist, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi January, 2009 to January, 2012 |
18 | Adjunct Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University November, 2007 to February, 2019 |
19 | Head of orthopedic unit, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi January, 2007 to January, 2019 |
20 | Principal Physiotherapist, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi January, 2006 to December, 2003 |
21 | Adjunct Lecturer, School Of Health Information Management, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi September, 2005 to August, 2015 |
22 | Physiotherapist, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi February, 1999 to January, 2002 |
23 | National Youth Corp Member, Military Hospital Lagos January, 1996 to December, 1997 |
24 | Intern, General Hospital Lagos December, 1994 to November, 1995 |
Journal Articles | |
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1 | Udegbune, Michael M., Nwankwo, Maduabuchukwu Joseph, Ihegihu, Ebere Yvonne, Chukwuemeka, Uche Martha, Abonyi, Isaac, Fawole, Henrietta. (2023, January), "Social determinants of obesity in the United Kingdom: A systematic review of literature.", Journal of Biomedical Investigation |
2 | Chidiebele Petronilla Ojukwu, Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu, Ijeoma Judith Ilo. (2023, February), "Evaluation of Trunk Muscle Activities in Response to Four Common Infant Carrying Methods Utilized by African Women", Azerbaijan Medical Journal, Vol. 63, (Issue 2) |
3 | Stanley M Maduagwu, Samuel Zizighi, Usman A Mohammad, Chiamaka A Nwanne, Ani K, ihegihu E. (2023, February), "Exercise impacts positively on bone mineral density in human immunodeficiency virus seropositives: Do health professionals know?", IBEROAMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE |
4 | Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu, Ifeoma Blessing Nnam, Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi, Joseph Umunnah, Stanley Monday Maduagwu and Uzoamaka Nwakego Akobundu. (2022, November), "Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Nnewi, Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research -TJMR |
5 | Maduagwu Stanley, Maryam Muftaudeen, Chidile Muonwe, Chuka Ifeanyi Umeonwuka, Chiamaka Ann Nwanne, Cornelius Mahdi Ishaku, Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo, Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu, Ifeoma Nwosu and Ali Alhaji Modu. (2022, January), "Physiotherapists’ perception on first contact practice in Nigeria: a cross‑sectional survey", Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy |
6 | Ihegihu, EY, Didi, GD, Ihegihu CC, Ugwuanyi DC, Okoye EC, Chukwuka BU, Umunnah JO, Maduagwu SM. (2022, July), "Prevalence, Pattern and Associated Factors of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders amongst Barbers in Nnewi, South-East Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 21, (Issue 1) |
7 | okonkwo UP, Anyoke, EM, Ihegihu EY, et al. (2022, July), "Profile of Stroke Survivors Managed at the Physiotherapy Department of a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Southeast Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research |
8 | Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu, Ben-Cletus Tochukwu Obieze, Chima Collins Ihegihu, ET AL. (2022, June), "Knowledge, Attitude and Perception of Disability among Healthcare Workers in a Nigerian Tertiary Health Institution", Journal of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Treatment, Vol. 8, (Issue 2) |
9 | Maduagwu SM, Chilaka CB, Kazibwe H, Ihegihu EY, Okonkwo CA, Okonkwo UP, Ifeoma B Nwosu IB, Nwanne CA, Umunna JO. (2022, August), "Work related musculoskeletal disorders among University teachers", Journal of Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine |
10 | Ihegihu Ebere Y, Ativie Rita N., Ezeta Kingsley C., Okorie Joshua P., Okeke Chukwueka. (2022, September), "BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS TO IMPLEMENTING EARLY MOBILITY FOR CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS: A PILOT SURVEY AMONG PHYSIOTHERAPISTS IN SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA", Azerbaijan Medical Journal, Vol. 62, (Issue 7) |
11 | Ihegihu Ebere Yvonne, Iwuno Onyebuchi Emmanuel, Okoye Emmanuel Chiebuka, ET AL. (2022, June), "KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF COMMUNITY PHYSIOTHERAPY AMONG PHYSIOTHERAPISTS IN SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY", JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL INVESTIGATIONS, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 75 |
12 | Ihegihu, EY, CB Okoye, CC ihegihu, BU Chukwuka, EC Okoye, UP Okonkwo et al. (2022, November), "Knowledge and Attitude towards Palliative Care Amongst Clinical Physiotherapy Students in a Nigerian Tertiary Institution", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 21, (Issue 2), pp 11 |
13 | Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu, Taofeek O. Awotidebe, Rita Nkechi Ativie, ET AL. (2022, September), "Environmental correlates of physical activity among older adults in Enugu metropolis (Nigeria)", Teikyo Medical Journal, Vol. 45, (Issue 07) |
14 | Ebere Ihegihu, Kenechukwu Anyaeche, Chima Ihegihu, Chidozie Mbada; Ifeoma Uchenna Onwuakagba, Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi, ET AL. (2022, June), "PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PARTICIPATION, EXERCISE SELF-EFFICACY AND SELF-MOTIVATION AMONG STUDENTS IN A NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY", JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL INVESTIGATIONS, Vol. 10, (Issue 2) |
15 | Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo, Joseph Onuwa Umunnah, Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu Fatai Maruf, Emmanuel Chukwuebuka.. (2021, March), "Availability And Utilization Of Personal Protective Equipment By Nigerian Physiotherapists During COVID 19 Pandemic.", Asian Journal of Medicine and Health, Vol. 19, (Issue 2), pp 36-53 |
16 | okonkwo UP, Ihegihu EY, et al. (2021, October), "Physiotherapists’ perception of physicians’ referral of patients for physiotherapy in the Nigerian health system", Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy |
17 | Ifeoma B. NWOSU, Josephine NWANKWO1, Ezinne EKEDIEGWU, Michael OGUNLANA, Yvonne IHEGIHU, Samuel MUONWE, Ekundayo OGUNKUNLE. (2021, December), "Awareness of the Importance and Utilization of Physiotherapy Services among Nurses in Tertiary Hospitals in Anambra State, Nigeria", African Journal of Health Sciences and Technology, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 187-193 |
18 | Okoye, SC Okoro, CO Akosile, IU Onwuakagba. (2019, September), "Informal Caregivers’ Well‐being And Care Recipients’ Quality Of Life And Community Reintegration–findings From A Stroke Survivor Sample", Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Vol. 33, (Issue 3), pp 641-650 |
19 | Ihegihu Y. E, Ihegihu C.C, Okonkwo U. P, Egwuonwu V. A. (2018, February), "Comparative Efficacy Of Quadriceps Strengthening, Infrared Radiation Therapy And Oral Diclofenac Sodium In The Management Of Symptomatic Osteoarthritis Of The Knee", Journal Of Health Science, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 12-18 |
20 | Ihegihu CC, Ihegihu Y.E, Okoye E.C, Ani K.U, Anumba C.E.. (2018, August), "Reference Intervals Of Serum Hyaluronic Acid In An Adult Nigerian Population", International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), Vol. 6, (Issue 8) |
21 | Ihegihu CC, Ihegihu Y. E Okeke I.A, Okonkwo U.P, Ativie R.N. (2018, October), "Oral Diclofaenac Sodium, Quadriceps Strengthening Exercises And Infrared Radiation Therapy In The Treatment Of Osteoarthritis Of The Knee In A South Eastern Nigerian Population", International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 10) |
22 | Ihegihu Y. E Ihegihu C. C Egwuonwu V.A, Okonkwo U.P & Ativie R.N.. (2018, November), "Efficacy Of Quadriceps Strengthening Exercises And InfraRed Radiation In The Management Of Knee Osteoarthritis In A South Eastern Nigerian Population: A Randomised Clinical Study", Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 1-8 |
23 | Umunnah J.O, Okeke C.O, Ihegihu C.C, Mue D, Ihegihu Y.E, Ahwen P.A. (2018, September), "Assessment Of Cervical Resting Posture Among Apparently Healthy Individuals Using An Adapted Linear Excursion Measurement Device", Journal of Novel Physiotherapies, Vol. 8, (Issue 5) |
24 | Ihegihu C.C, Ihegihu Y.E, Egwuonwu V.A. Umunnah J.O. (2018, March), "A Randomized Placebo Controlled Study To Determine The Efficacy Of Oral Diclofenac Sodium In The Treatment Of Symptomatic Osteoarthritis Of The Knee In Nnewi, South Eastern Nigeria", Asian Journal of Medicine and Health, Vol. 11, (Issue 3) |
25 | Okonkwo U.P., Ibeneme S.C., Ihegihu Y.E., Egwuonwu V.A, Ezema C.I, Maruf F.A.. (2018, May), "Effect Of A 12-month Task Specific Balance Training On The Balance Status Of Stroke Survivors With And Without Cognitive Impairments In Selected Hospitals In Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria:", Topics in stroke rehabilitation, Vol. 25, (Issue 3), pp 333-340 |
26 | Umunnah J.O, Nwaefulu V.A, Ihegihu Y.E, Okeke E.C.. (2018, March), "Temporal Stability And Reliability Of An Adaptation Of The Linear Excursion Measurement Device", Journal of Novel Physiotherapies, Vol. 8, (Issue 2) |
27 | Ihegihu CC, Ihegihu EY, Egwuonwu AV, Okonkwo UP, Ibikunle PO, Anumba CE. (2018, June), "Reference Intervals Of Serum Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein In Nigerian Adults At Nnewi: A Pilot Study", Online Journal Health Allied Sciences, Vol. 24, (Issue 2), pp 60 |
28 | Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo, Sam Chidi Ibeneme, Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu, et al. (2018, December), "Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the Management of Post- Injection Sciatic Pain in a non-randomized controlled clinical trial in Nnewi, Nigeria", BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
29 | Okonkwo U. P, Okoye G. C, Ibeneme S. C., Ihegihu Y. E., Egwuonwu V. A, Nwankwo M. J., Ummuna J. O. (2017, January), "Effects Of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation And Balance Training On Activities Of Daily Living (ADL) Of Stroke Survivors With And Without Cognitive Impairment", International Journal of Stroke Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 1-9 |
30 | C.N. Ofiaeli, A.V. Egwuonwu1, M.J. Nwankwo, Y.E. Ihegihu & U.P. Okonkwo. (2017, January), "The Relationship Between Selected Anthropometric Indices And Cardiorespiratory Fitness In Apparently Healthy Young Adults In A Nigerian Community", Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 14, (Issue 2), pp 1-9 |
31 | Egwuonwu A. V, Ucheji K. V, Ihegihu Y.E, Ekechukwu N. E & Abaraogu U O. (2016, August), "Musculoskeletal Symptoms Among String Instrumentalists In The Nigerian Population : A Cross-sectional Study Of Prevalence And Associated Risk Factors", International Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 169 |
32 | Umunnah, J. O., Mbata, C. I., Akosile, C. O., Ihegihu, Y. E. (2015, July), "Quality of Life of People Living With HIV/AIDS in Nnewi, Nigeria", Journal of Biomedical Investigation, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 25-36 |
33 | Ihegihu C.C, Ihegihu E.Y, Chukwujama N.O.. (2014, June), "Cast Splintage: An Alternative To Internal Fixation For The Treatment Of Metastatic Diaphysial Femoral Fractures Secondary To Carcinoma Of The Prostate In Developing Countries. A Case Report", Nigerian Journal of Surgical Sciences, Vol. 24, (Issue 2), pp 60 |
34 | Ihegihu C.C, Ihegihu E.Y. (2014, June), "Open Pathological Dislocation Of The Hip Secondary To Trochanteric Decubitus Ulcer.", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 42 |
35 | Ihegihu C.C, Ugezu A.I, Ndukwu C.U, Chukwuka N.C, Ofiaeli R.O, Ihegihu E.Y.. (2014, June), "A Review Of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries At The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria.", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 31-31 |
36 | Ihegihu C.C, Ihegihu E.Y.. (2014, June), "Spontaneous Extrusion Of A Distally Migrated Kuntscher Intramedullary Nail From the Left Femur Through A Sinus Over The Knee Joint: A Case Report", Nigerian Journal of Surgical Sciences, Vol. 24, (Issue 2), pp 53-55 |
37 | Ibikunle PO, Okpagu C, Ihegihu Y, Okonkwo P. (2012, July), "Sex Difference And Relationship Among Peak Grip Strength, Grip Strength, And Anthropometric Values In Dominant And Non-Dominant Hand Of Participants Ages 4-16 Years", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 16, (Issue 2) |
Conference Papers | |
1 | Ojukwu CP, Nwagha TU, Ezeigwe AU, Igwe SE, Ilo IJ, Ihegihu YE. (2023, April), "PERCEPTION OF OBSTETRICS CARE TEAM ON PROPOSED STRATEGIES OF THE "MOVE FOR FLOW" PROGRAM IN ENUGU STATE. NIGERIA. PILOT STUDY", |
2 | Ihegihu, EY, Adumekwe R O, Ojukwu CP, Nzewi AN. (2023, April), "PATIENTS' LEVEL OF SATISFACTION TOWARDS PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICES: CASE STUDY OF NNEWI, ANAMBRA STATE", |
3 | IHEGIHU EY, KAMARACHI GF, OJUKWU CP, NZEWI AN. (2023, April), "BLENDED VERSUS TRADITIONAL TEACHING APPROCHES: PERCEPTIONS AND SATISFACTION LEVELS OF CLINICAL PHYSIOTHERAPY STUDENTS OF NNAMDI AZIKWE UNIVERSITY, ANAMBRA STATE", |
4 | Ebere Ihegihu, Chima Collins Ihegihu, Babatunde Adegoke, Sam Ibeneme, Joseph Onuwa Umunnah, Prosper Uchenna Okonkwo, Ifeoma Blessing Nwosu. (2021, November), "The effect of Ultrasound therapy on serum levels of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein and hyaluronic acid in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis patients in a Nigerian population", |
5 | Ebere Ihegihu, Anyaeche K.L, Collins Ihegihu, Amaechi I.A, Nwosu. I.B, Okonkwo U.P, Maduagwu. S, Iheukwumere.N. (2021, October), "Correlation among Physical Activity, Exercise Self-efficacy and Exercise Self-Motivation among undergraduate students of Faculty of Health Science and Technology, Nnamdi Azikwe University, Nigeria", |
6 | Ihegihu Yvonne Ebere 1 , Ihegihu Collins Chima 2, Adegoke Babtunde 3 , Ibeneme Sam4 , Okonkwo Uchenna Prosper 1 , Umunnah Joseph 1 , Chidozie Mbada. (2021, November), "THE EFFECTS OF ULTRASOUND THERAPY ON SERUM LEVELS OF CARTILAGE OLIGOMERIC MATRIX PROTEIN AND HYALURONIC ACID IN SYMPTOMATIC KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS PATIENTS IN A NIGERIAN POPULATION", |
7 | Umunnah J.O, Ezisi I.V, Onwuakagba I.U, Chukwuemeka U.M, Nwanne C.A, Ihegihu C.C, Ihegihu Y.E.. (2020, November), "Comparison of Hand Grip Strength in Different Shoulder and Elbow Positions among Apparently Healthy Young Adults", |
8 | Umunnah J.O, Makata G.O, Ihegihu Y.E, Awhen P.A, Ani K, Odega A.C. (2019, October), "Knowledge and Attitude of Undergraduate of Healthcare Professions of Nnamdi Aziikiwe University towards Entrepreneurship", |
9 | Okonkwo U.P, Ihegihu Y.E, Nwosu M.C. (2015, July), "A 12 Months’ Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Balance Training on Functional Recovery of Stroke Survivors with Associated Cognitive Impairment", |
10 | Umunnah, J. O., Nwaefulu, V. A., Okafor, U. C., Ihegihu, Y. E. (2014, July), "Reliability of an Adaptation of Linear Excursion Measurement Device", |
11 | Umunnah, J. O., Nwaefulu, V. A., Ihegihu Y. E. (2012, November), "Reliability and Temporal Stability of an Adaptation of Linear Excursion Measurement Device.", |
Supervisions | |
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1 | "Wheelchair Accessibility of Healthcare Facilities in Cross River State, Nigeria." (2023). Completed Masters project by Awhen Peter Agba; 2017626002F |
2 | "Effect of regular physical activity on quality of life of middle aged men with Lowback pain in nnewi Anambra state within a six months period" (2022). Ongoing Masters project by Ikpeze Chiamaka Ogochukwu and 2021626002FA |
3 | "Isometric Back extensor muscles endurance and selected anthropometric indices among orthopaedic surgeon in National Orthopedic Hospital Enugu." (2022). Ongoing Masters project by Onyewuchi Gospel Okechukwu Reg Number: 2020626001FB |
Grants | |
1 | Awardee: "2021 Bursary Recipient, 17th International Forum for Back and Neck Pain Research in Primary Care University of Sydney." (September, 2021). Completed sponsored grant by 7th International Forum for Back and Neck Pain Research in Primary Care |
2 | Awardee: "POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH IN MUSCULOSKELETAL/ORTHOPAEDICS REHABILITATION" (February, 2022). Ongoing sponsored grant by Dr. Newton Jibunoh |
Reviewerships | |
1 | Reviewer, "Tropical Journal of Medical Research (TJMR)" (June, 2022) |
Examinerships | |
1 | Examiner, "MSc Internal/Faculty Research Project Defence" (April, 2023). Completed Internal-External Exam |
2 | Examiner, "MSc. Proposal Defense" (February, 2022). Ongoing Internal-External Exam |
3 | Examiner, "Final Year Year 2nd Semester Exams, UNN, Medical Rehabilation" (August, 2021). Ongoing External Exam |
4 | Examiner, "External Examiner for 2nd PHT Professional Examination 2019/20 Session, UNN, Medical Rehabilation" (March, 2020). Ongoing External Exam |
Contributions to the University/Society | |
1 | Clinical coordinator, "Department of Medical Rehabilitation Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (January, 2024) |
2 | SIWES coordinator, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (January, 2024) |
3 | Vice president, "Association of Clinical and Academic Physiotherapists of Nigeria" (October, 2023) |
4 | Patron, "Nigeria red cross" (November, 2023) |
5 | CHAIRPERSON ADHOC COMMITTEE ON MINISTRAL ADVOCACY AND SCHEM OF SERVICE, "ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL AND ACADEMIC PHYSIOTHERAPISTS OF NIGERIA" (October, 2022) |
6 | Departmental Interactive Forum/Matriculation Chairman, "Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka" (January, 2022) |
7 | Departmental Academic /Exams Committee Chairman Interactive Forum/Matriculation Chairman, "Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka" (January, 2022) |
8 | Departmental Induction Committee Chairman, "Departmental Induction Committee Chairman" (January, 2022) |
9 | Departmental Accreditation Committee chairman, "Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka" (January, 2022) |
10 | Head Of Department, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (January, 2022) |
11 | Departmental PG Coordinator, "Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka" (March, 2022 to January, 2022) |
12 | ACAPN commitment and support Award, "ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL AND ACADEMIC PHYSIOTHERAPISTS OF NIGERIA" (October, 2021) |
13 | Member, Adhoc Committee on Electrotherapy Machine, "Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka" (July, 2021) |
14 | Coordinator In Charge of Teaching Hospital Preparation, "Department of Medical Rehabilation Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka" (July, 2021) |
15 | Member Ethical Committee, "Faculty of Health Science, Nnamdi Azikwe University" (May, 2021) |
16 | Member, Faculty Welfare/Send forth of Retiree Committee, "Faculty of Health Science, Nnamdi Azikwe University" (April, 2021) |
17 | Member Accreditation Committee, "Faculty of Health Science, Nnamdi Azikwe University" (April, 2021) |
18 | Award of Honor, "Nnamdi Azikwe University Physiotherapy students Association NAUPASA" (August, 2019) |
19 | Knight of Christopher, "Anglican Diocese of Nnewi" (November, 2013) |
1 | Full Member, "The International Society for Quality Of Life Research (ISOQOL)" (member since 2023), https://www.isoqol.org/ |
2 | Full Member, "Association of clinical and academic physiotherapist of Nigeria" (member since 2019), https://acapn.org.ng |
3 | Full Member, "Nnewi Anglican diocese council of Lady knights" - 2013 (member since 2013), https://dioceseofnnewi.org. |
4 | Full Member, "Nigerian Association of Orthopeadic Manual Therapist" - 055 (member since 2010), https://www.naopt.com |
5 | Full Member, "Nnewi sports club" - 2005 (member since 2005), https://ng.infoaboutcompanies.com |
6 | Full Member, "Medical Rehabilitation Therapist Board of Nigeria" - 0555 (member since 1995), https://[email protected] |
Conferences | |
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1 | "6TH SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE AND AGM - HEALTHCARE SYSYTEM DYNAMICS IN NIGERIA: THE PATIENT, THE PHYSIOTHERAPIST AND THE PUBLIC", (ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL AND ACADEMIC PHYSIOTHERAPIST OF NIGERIA (ACAPN)), 10th October, 2022 to 14th October, 2022; IBADAN |
2 | "6TH SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE AND AGM - ACUPUNTURE, TRIGGER POINT THERAPY AND MYOFASCIAL RELEASE", (ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL AND ACADEMIC PHYSIOTHERAPIST OF NIGERIA (ACAPN)), 10th October, 2022 to 11th October, 2022; IBADAN |
3 | "The 2nd ISCoS Network of Networks Day (Code: 136932)", (Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom), 28th September, 2021 to 28th September, 2021; United Kingdom |
4 | "Comparison of Hand Grip strength in different shoulder and elbow positions among apparently healthy adults. Umunnah J., Ezisi I.V, Onwuakagba IU, Ihegihu CC, Ihegihu EY", (Association of clinical and academic physiotherapists of Nigeria), 19th November, 2020 to 19th December, 2020; Zoom |
5 | "Association Of Clinical And Academic Physiotherapists Of Nigeria 4th / First Virtual Scientific Conference And Annual General Meeting", (Association of Clinical and Academic Physiotherapists of Nigeria), 13th November, 2020 to 14th November, 2020; Virtual |
6 | "Knowledge and attitude of undergraduate of Health care Professions of Nnamdi Azikiwe University towards Entrepreneurship. Umunnah J., Makata G, Ihegihu Y E", (Association of clinical and academic physiotherapist of Nigeria), 17th October, 2019 to 7th November, 2019; University of Portharcourt Teaching Hospital |
7 | "Kinesiotaping Association International Program For Proficiency In The Kinesio Taping Method", (Kinesiotaping Association International), 10th October, 2019 to 19th October, 2019; Port Harcourt |
8 | "Association Of Clinical And Academic Physiotherapists Of Nigeria 3rd Scientific Conference And Annual General Meeting", (Association of Clinical and Academic Physiotherapists of Nigeria), 10th September, 2019 to 10th September, 2019; PortHarcourt |
9 | "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Workshop On MANUSCRIPT WRITING AND MANAGEMENT USING STATA", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Research Society), 14th January, 2019 to 16th January, 2019; Nnewi |
10 | "Basic Life Support And First Aid", (Basic Emergency Response Training Ltd), 10th September, 2018 to 11th September, 2018; Nnewi |
11 | "5-DAY INTENSIVE HANDS- ON TRAINING ON DATA ANALYSIS USING STATA STATISTICAL SOFTWARE", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching), 31st July, 2018 to 4th August, 2018; Nnewi |
12 | "Translation and vaidation of Igbo language version of the Roland- Morris Disability Questionnaire. Umunnah J, Nwosu BI, Ihegihu YE, Azubike O", (World interdisciplinary congress and Back and pelvic Pain), 28th August, 2016 to 28th October, 2016; Singapore |
13 | "Reliability of and Temporal Stability of Linear Excurtion Measurement Device. Umunnah J, Mwaefulu VA Okafor, Ihegihu E Y", (Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy), 28th September, 2012 to 28th September, 2012; Benin City |
14 | "Reliability of an adaptation of Linear Excurtion Measurement Device. Umunnah J, Mwaefulu VA Okafor, Ihegihu E Y", (World confederation of Physical Therapists Africa Region), Lusaka, Zambia |
15 | "A 12 months proprioceptive Neuomuscular facilitation and balance training on functional recovery of stroke survivors", (AGM scientific conferencevin Neurology), Nnewi, Nigeria |
Workshops | |
1 | "Counceling and Career Development", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University), 10th August, 2021 to 10th December, 2021; Faculty of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
2 | "Research4Life/UNIZIK Healthcare Evidence-based Literature Search Workshop", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University), 25th May, 2021 to 25th May, 2021; Physical |
Webinars | |
1 | "Nigeria Code of Cooperate Governance", (Financial reporting council of Nigeria), 24th August, 2021 to 24th September, 2021; Zoom |
2 | "To participate in "Nigeria code of corporate governance."", (Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria), 24th August, 2021 to 24th August, 2021; Abuja |