Dr. Ifeoma Jovita Nduka

Dr. Ifeoma Jovita Nduka is a LECTURER I in CLINICAL PHARMACY AND PHARMACY MANAGEMENT Department, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Ifeoma Jovita Nduka

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Clinical Pharmacy And Pharmacy Management, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
CLINICAL PHARMACY AND PHARMACY MANAGEMENT

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, November, 2023)
December, 2017 to November, 2023
PhD Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Management
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Master Degree, May, 2017)
October, 2013 to February, 2017
MSc Clinical Pharmacy And Pharmacy Management
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Bachelor Degree, August, 2013)
October, 2008 to August, 2013
B.Pharm Pharmacy
4Federal Government Girls' College Onitsha. (SSCE, June, 2007)
September, 2001 to June, 2007

Relevant/Working Experience

1Chairman, Faculty Scholarship/Award Committee, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
April, 2025 to Present
2Departmental Examination Officer, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
July, 2024 to Present
3Clerkship Coordinator, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
February, 2020 to Present
4Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
March, 2019 to Present
5Corper Pharmacist, Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, Enugu
May, 2015 to May, 2016
6Intern Pharmacist, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Agulu
January, 2014 to January, 2015

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Kingsley Nwosu, Ifeoma Nduka, Mercy Nwaodu, Opeyemi Opayemi, Sunday Nduka. (2024, June), "Predictors of treatment outcomes among hospitalized multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Nigeria: A retrospective analysis", Journal of Current Biomedical Research
2Sunday Odunke Nduka, Obinna Chris Emeneka, Ifeoma Jovita Nduka, Jude Chinedu Onunkwo. (2024, February), "Cardiovascular risk screening: a 10-year prediction cross-sectional study in a Nigerian agrarian community", The Pan African Medical Journal
3Ifeoma Jovita Nduka, Ifeoma Blessing Umeh, Chukwudi Victor Okafor, Daniel Orih, Sunday Odunke Nduka, Obinna Ikechukwu Ekwunife. (2024, November), "Cost–benefit analysis of mammography screening: the perspective of Nigerian healthcare providers", BMJ Public Health
4Ifeoma Jovita Nduka, Izuchukwu Loveth Ejie, Charles Ebuka Okafor, George Uchenna Eleje, Obinna Ikechukwu Ekwunife. (2023, January), "Interventions to increase mammography screening uptake among women living in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review", BMJ Open
5Sunday Odunke Nduka, Mercy Adamma Nwaodu, Ifeoma Jovita Nduka. (2023, August), "Telepharmacy Services in a Developing Country: Nigerian Community Pharmacists' and Patients' Perspectives on the Clinical Benefits, Cost, and Challenges", Telemedicine and e-Health
6Ifeoma Jovita Nduka, Izuchukwu Loveth Ejie, Charles Ebuka Okafor, George Uchenna Eleje, Obinna Ikechukwu Ekwunife. (2022, March), "Interventions to increase mammography screening uptake among women living in low-income and middle-income countries: a protocol for a systematic review", BMJ Open
7Blessing Ifeoma Umeh, Brian Onyebuchi Ogbonna, Sunday Odunke Nduka, Jovita Ifeoma Nduka, Loveth Izuchukwu Ejie, Uchenna Adaobi Mosanya, Ikechukwu Obinna Ekwunife. (2022, December), "Willingness-to-pay for a population-based-prostate-specific antigen screening for prostate cancer in Anambra State, Southeast, Nigeria: a contingent valuation study", African Health Sciences, Vol. 22, (Issue 4), pp 46-55
8Ejie IL, Eleje GU, Chibuzor MT, Anetoh MU, Nduka IJ, Umeh IB, Ogbonna BO, Ekwunife OI. (2021, June), "A Systematic Review Of Qualitative Research On Barriers And Facilitators To Exclusive Breastfeeding Practice In Sub-Saharan African Countries", International Breastfeeding Journal, Vol. 16, (Issue 44)
9Isiboge PD, Ogbonna BO, Mgbemena BC, Ele GN, Oseji FO, Anetoh MU, Ejie IL, Umeh IB, Nduka IJ, Nwabanne AT, Ofor AC and Onyeyili AN. (2020, January), "Influence Of Third Party System On Rational Drug Use In A Tertiary Hospital In Benin City Nigeria: Exploring The Dynamics Of Systems", World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 1680-1686
10Ogbonna BO, Offor CA, Mgbemena BC, Ohiaeri IG, Anetoh MU, Onyeyili AN, Ele GN, Ejie IL, Umeh IB, Nduka IJ, Isidienu CP, Ofomata CJ, Nwabanne AT, Ofor. (2020, February), "Prevalence Of Generic Drug Prescribing In Two Tertiary Health Care Facilities In South East Nigeria", International Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 17, (Issue 3), pp 396-410
11Ogbonna BO, Mgbemena BC, Ezenekwe LN, Ele GN, Anetoh MU, Ejie Il, Umeh IB, Nduka IJ, Ofomata JC, Nwabanne AT, Epundu UU, Onyeyili AN, Ejim CE, Ajag. (2020, February), "Terrorism, Population Health, And Epidemiological Dynamics In Nigeria: Implications For Public Health", MOJ Public Health, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 27-31
12Ogbonna BO, Obi CF, Ejim CE, Isiboge PD, Soni JS, Orji EC, Nduka SO, Nduka IJ, Ohiaeri IG, Uzodinma SU, Iweh MI, Offormata C, Isidienu CP, Eze UIH,. (2019, August), "Utilization Of Antibiotics Among Pregnant Women In Two Hospitals In Southeast Nigeria: A Pharmacoepidemiological Survey", EC Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 7, (Issue 9), pp 981-989
13Ezennia IJ, Nduka SO, Ekwunife OI. (2017, January), "Cost Benefit Analysis Of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test: The Perspective Of Nigerian Community Pharmacist", Malaria Journal, Vol. 16, (Issue 7)
Conference Papers
1Stephen I Ekulide and Ifeoma J Nduka. (2024, October), "The use of technology for inventory management by community pharmacies in Anambra State",
2Ijeoma P Anetoh, Maureen U Anetoh, Ifeoma J Nduka. (2024, October), "Knowledge, attitude, and use of organic skincare products among pharmacy student in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria",
3Nweke Johnson O, Nduka Ifeoma Jovita, Nduka Sunday Odunke. (2022, October), "Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chain Management Performance of HIV/AIDS Commodities",
4Nduka IJ, Anikwu ME, Umeh IB, Ejie IL, Nduka SO, Eleje GU, Ekwunife OI. (2021, August), "Health-Related Quality Of Life And Its Predictors Among Patients With Breast Cancer At The University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu State, Nigeria", National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) National Scientific Conference
5Nduka IJ, Ewelukwa OE, Nduka SO, Onyebuchi BO. (2021, August), "Medication Adherence In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes In Nigeria: A Community Pharmacy-Based Pilot Study", National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) National Scientific Conference
6Nduka IJ, Nduka SO, Nwaodu M, Odili VU. (2021, August), "Assessment Of Knowledge And Sources Of Drug-Drug Interaction Information Among Physicians In Tertiary Health Institutions In Anambra State", National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) National Scientific Conference
7Umeh BI, Nduka SO, Nduka IJ, Mosanya AU, Ogbonna BO, Ekwunife OI. (2021, August), "Willingness-to-pay For Population-based Prostate Cancer Screening In Anambra State, Nigeria: A Contingent Valuation Study", National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) National Scientific Conference
8Ogbonna BO, Okoye EL, Anetoh MU, Adenola U, Umeh IB, Ejieh IL, Nduka IJ, Nduka SO, Ekwunife OI, Uzodinma SU, Ezenekwe LN, Maduekwe HN, Okpalanma NN. (2021, August), "Assessment Of The Association Between Disease Knowledge And Adherence To Therapy Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellituspatients In A Tertiary Hospital In Anambra State", National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) National Scientific Conference
9Ejie IL, ELeje GU, Chibuzor MT, Ogbonna BO, Anetoh MU, Nduka IJ, Umeh IB, Ekwunife OI. (2020, August), "A Systematic Review Of Qualitative Research On Barriers And Facilitators To Exclusive Breastfeeding Practice In Sub-Saharan African Countries", National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) National Scientific Conference
10Ogbonna BO, Ajanwachukwu CN, Anetoh MU, Umeh IB, Ejie IL, Nduka IJ, Ofomata CJ, Ezenekwe LN, Nwabanne AT, Eze UIH, Onwuchuluba EE, Oparah AC. (2020, August), "Evaluation Of Under-five Health Facility Prescribing Outcomes In A Nigerian Tertiary Hospital: A Point Trail Of The Dynamics Of Systems", National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) National Scientific Conference
11Umeh BI, Ekwunife OI, Ogbonna BO, Nduka IJ, Ejie IL, Arhewo AI. (2020, August), "Breast Cancer Health Promotion Among Community Pharmacists In Anambra State Nigeria: Knowledge, Attitudes, And Barriers", National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) National Scientific Conference
12Ifeoma Ezennia, Obinna Ekwunife. (2016, November), "Cost-benefit Analysis Of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test In Enugu Metropolis, Nigeria: The Perspective Of The Community Pharmacy Practitioner", The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership

Academic Leadership Qualities

Grants
1Awardee: "Cost-effectiveness analysis of breast cancer screening in Nigeria" (November, 2021 to October, 2022). Completed sponsored grant by Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "Variation of continued breastfeeding by age of the child among children aged 12-23 months: evidence from 21 sub-Saharan African countries" (April, 2025)
2Reviewer, "Continued Breastfeeding and Its Determinants among Children Aged 12–23 Months in sub- Saharan Africa: A Multilevel Analysis of Evidence from 21 Countries" (April, 2025)
3Reviewer, "Assessment of the Differences in Mean Age at Menarche (MAM) among Adolescent Girls in Rural and Urban Nigeria: A Systematic Review" (December, 2024)
4Reviewer, "Methanol Leaf Extract of Leptadenia hastata Ameliorates Chronic Unpredictable Mild Stress-Induced Depression" (March, 2024)
5Reviewer, "Pharmacist-led deprescribing for patients with polypharmacy: A retrospective cohort study" (May, 2022)
6Reviewer, "Factors Influencing Utilization of HIV Testing Services Among Boda-Boda Riders in Kabarole District, Southwestern Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study" (April, 2021)
Contributions to the University/Society
1Member, Faculty Examination/Timetable Committee, "Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (April, 2025)
2Secretary, Research and Grants Committee, "Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (April, 2025)
3Member, Professional development and Enhancement Committee, "Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria" (March, 2025)
4Member, Faculty Scholarship/Award Committee, "Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (December, 2024 to April, 2025)
5Secretary, "Reserach Ethics Committee" (May, 2020)
6Secretary, "Religious Harmonization Committee" (May, 2020)
7Member, "Examination Conduct Committee" (May, 2019 to May, 2020)
8Member, "Religious Harmonization Committee" (May, 2019 to May, 2020)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (RSTMH)" (member since 2020), https://www.rstmh.org/
2Full Member, "National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA)" (member since 2019), https://napanational.org.ng/
3Full Member, "Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN)" (member since 2013), https://psnnational.org/