Prof. Prosper Obunikem Adogu is a PROFESSOR in MEDICINE Department, Faculty Of Medicine in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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My name is Professor Prosper Obunikem Adogu. I work in the department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nnewi campus. I was born in February 12, 1963 in Onitsha Anambra State. I hail from Aguluzigbo, Anaocha LGA, Anambra state, Nigeria. I am married with children.
My duties are summarized and include teaching of medical students; Training of resident doctors; Training of postgraduate students for award of Masters in Public Health; Supervision of research projects for Medical students, Resident doctors, MPH students and other postgraduate students in the allied departments; Active and regular involvement in scientific research; Regular attendance to conferences; Active member of NHREC-certified Ethics Review Board, NAUTH Nnewi, Nigeria, participating in regular review of research proposals from different parts of the country and world; Focal Person, Monitoring and Evaluation thematic unit, and twice HOD and PHC Coordinator, department of Community Medicine NAU/NAUTH and operating from Neni outpost in the hub-spoke arrangement of comprehensive medical care; Weekly conduct of ward rounds, teaching and business rounds.
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Address: | Medicine, Faculty Of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF MEDICINE |
Department/Sub-Unit: | MEDICINE |
Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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1 | University Of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN). (Bachelor Degree, June, 2021) September, 1981 to June, 1987 MBBS Medicine And Surgery |
2 | Oraifite Secondary School Oraifite. (SSCE, June, 1980) September, 1975 to June, 1980 WASC West African Examination Council (O Level) |
3 | Central School Onitsha. (FSLC, August, 1974) September, 1969 to June, 1974 FSLC Primary School |
1 | Professor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka January, 2015 to Present |
2 | Reader, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka January, 2012 to January, 2015 |
3 | Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka January, 2009 to January, 2012 |
Journal Articles | |
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1 | Odenigbo, Adogu, Oguejiofo. (2011, January), "Relationship Of Waist Circumference, Waist Hip Ratio And Body Mass Index As Predictors Of Obesity In Adult Nigerians", O |
2 | Adogu POU, Ilika AL, Okaro ACN. (2006, January), "Road Safety Education And Mobilopathy Among Commercial Motorcyclist Within Anambra State, Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
3 | Adogu POU, Ilika AL. (2006, December), "Knowledge Of And Attitude Towards Road Traffic And Safety Codes Among Commercial Motorcycle Riders In Anambra State, Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher |