Prof. Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu

Prof. Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu is a PROFESSOR in OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Medicine in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Prof. Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu

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Prof. Joseph Ikechebelu is the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration) Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. He rose through the ranks to become a professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology in the University in 2008. His research has distinguished him as a renowned fertility expert and Gynaecological endoscopic surgeon per excellence with over 150 scholarly publications in reputable national and international journals. He is listed in the Scopus First 500 scholars in Nigeria in 2020 and among the first 10 academics in UNIZIK Awka in 2021 based on article citations and publications.

His outstanding achievements besides his numerous Awards and Recognitions include his sterling performance as Director of Academic Planning (2019-2021) and Dean of Medicine (2012-2014) of the University which earned him the accolade "Digital Dean" for his innovative digital transformation of the Faculty of Medicine and Academic planning unit of the University respectively.

He holds the membership of notable societies and associations including International College of Surgeons, World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons, European Society of Human Reproduction & Embryology, American Society of Reproductive Medicine. He is a Life Member of Society of Gynaecology & Obstetrics of Nigeria and West African College of Surgeons. He is also the pioneer president of Association of Gynaecological Endoscopy Surgeons (AGES), Nigeria. 

He pioneered the establishment of Minimal Access Surgery (Laparoscopy) [2006] and provision of prevention of Mother-to-child transfusion of HIV (PMTCT) [2003] services in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi. These are twin services that he has continued to lead and train manpower for the Hospital and Nigeria. He also pioneered the establishment of Assisted Reproductive Technology Services in Anambra State [2010] with the delivery of its first IVF conception (aka Baby Joseph) on 6th August, 2011. Today, he has delivered over 300 babies from this Technology at Life Fertility Centres of Life International Hospital Awka and Life Specialist Hospital Nnewi.

Prof. Ikechebelu with his Team has trained over 300 Doctors (including Gynaecologists, Surgeons, Anaesthesiologists and Medical Officers) and over 40 Peri-operative Nurses in the field of Minimal Access Surgery as the founder and Course Director of Life Institute for Endoscopy [since 2010]. He is also the initiator and promoter of Always Life Fountain initiative (ALFI) since 2012. Through this organization, he offers scholarships to school children, indigent University Students and support to widows. Currently has about 25 persons on ALFI Scholarships.

He is the Editor-in-chief of Journal of HIV and Human Reproduction, Deputy Editor-in-chief of Nigerian Journal of Surgical Sciences and Special assistant to the Editor of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice.

He is the Chairman of Faculty of Obstetrics & Gynaecology of West African College of Surgeons (WACS) since 2019 and serve as the Chief Examiner to all its Primary, Membership and Fellowship examinations for doctors specialising in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

In pursuit of his dream to mentor the next generation, he has successfully supervised 5 MSc thesis and over 30 Fellowship dissertations for consultants. Five of his mentees have progressed to Professorial cadre in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 

Joseph Ikechebelu believes he could do all these through Jesus Christ. He surrendered his Life to Jesus after hearing the message of salvation (and got born again) on 23 January 1983 in his first year in the University and has enjoyed a loving relationship with our Lord. Many years down the lane, his trust in God remains unshakable. God is good if you serve Him in righteousness, in spirit and in truth. He has served the body of Christ in several capacities and he is currently a Trustee and Chairman of the National Administrative Board of Grace of God Mission International and Chairman of the Governing Board of Grace Theological Institute Onitsha. 

Prof. Ikechebelu is an astute administrator, an erudite professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, a Minimal Access Surgeon, a fertility expert, an accomplished entrepreneur, a philanthropist, a humble and silent achiever, a man of excellence, and above all a man after Gods own heart.

He is married to Associate Professor Ngozi Joe-Ikechebelu (aka Ebubediya) with 5 lovely children – Belusochi, Okemsinachi, Ifeanyichi, Urukanachi and Sogibuchi to the glory of God. 

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Obstetrics And Gynaecology, Faculty Of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
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FACULTY OF MEDICINE
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OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

Social Profiles

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1University Of Nigeria Nsukka. (Master Degree, February, 2019)
September, 2016 to February, 2019
MSc Human Reproduction
2European Society Of Human Reproduction & Embryology. (Post-Graduate Degree, July, 2014)
July, 2012 to July, 2014
B.Endos Gynaecological Endoscopy
3World Laparoscopy Hospital New Delhi. (Post-Graduate Degree, December, 2006)
November, 2006 to December, 2006
FMAS Minimal Access Surgery
4University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu. (Post-Graduate Degree, February, 1998)
January, 1992 to October, 1997
FWACS Obstetrics & Gynaecology
5University Of Nigeria Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, June, 1988)
September, 1982 to June, 1988
MBBS Medicine & Surgery
6Niger Close Primary School, Uwani Enugu.. (FSLC, June, 1977)
September, 1971 to June, 1977

Relevant/Working Experience

1ProfesHonorary Chief Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologistsor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Nigeria
January, 1999 to Present
2Senior Registrar in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra, Nigeria.
December, 1997 to June, 1998
3Senior Registrar in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria
May, 1995 to November, 1997
4Registrar, University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria
January, 1993 to April, 1995
5Senior House Officer, University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria
February, 1992 to December, 1992
6Medical officer, Maranatha Medical Centre, Enugu And Bex Memorial Hospital Nempi, Imo State, Nigeria.
November, 1990 to January, 1992
7NYSC Medical Officer, Health Centre Mgbidi, Imo State, Nigeria
September, 1989 to October, 1990
8House Officer, University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria
August, 1988 to August, 1989

Creative Output

Books
1Ikechebelu JI, Okafor CI, Eleje GU. (2017, December) Handbook Of OBGYN Care Master Print
2Joseph Ikechebelu. (2010, December) Manual Of Basic Course In Minimal Access Surgery Master Print
3Joseph Ikechebelu. (2009, December) NAUTH Handbook Of OBGYN Care Master Print
Journal Articles
1Okpala, B., Echendu, S., Ikechebelu, J., Nwajiaku, L., Eleje, G., Nwachukwu, C., Ofojebe, C., Ezeigwe, C., Okpala, A., & Umeadi, N.. (2021, June), "Giant Omphalocele With Successful Conservative Management In A Low Income Setting: A Case Report.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 6)
2Ofojebe CJ, Eleje GU, Ikechebelu JI, Okpala BC, Ofojebe BA, Ugwu EO, Igbodike EP, Onwuegbuna AA, Ikwuka DC, Anikwe CC, Ejikeme TB. (2021, May), "A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial On Peripartum Effects Of Delayed Versus Immediate Umbilical Cord Clamping On Term Newborns", European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Vol. 262, pp 99-104
3GEORGE UCHENNA ELEJE, Ayyuba Rabiu, Ikechukwu Innocent Mbachu, Godwin Otuodichinma Akaba, Olabisi Morebise Loto, Hadiza Abdullahi Usman, Preye Owen Fi. (2021, March), "Awareness And Prevalence Of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Pregnant Women In Nigeria: A National Pilot Cross-Sectional Study", Research Square
4Ezeama CO, Okoro CC, Ikechebelu JI.. (2021, March), "Intrauterine Retention Of Fetal Bones: An Unusual Cause Of Infertility", Orient Journal of Medicine, Vol. 33, (Issue 1), pp 62-66
5Boniface Okpala , George Eleje , Joseph Ikechebelu , Emeka Nwachukwu , Augusta Okpala , Chukwuemeka Ofojebe , Kingsley onyesirieke. (2021, January), "Term Pregnancy With A Successful Fetal Outcome In An Undiagnosed Didelphys Uterus: A Case Report.", Journal of Medical Case Reports and Reviews, Vol. 4, (Issue 1)
6Joseph I. Ikechebelu, George U. Eleje, Ngozi N. Joe-Ikechebelu, Chidimma Donatus Okafor, Boniface Chukwuneme Okpala, Emmanuel O. Ugwu, Cyril Emeka Nwa. (2021, September), "Randomized Control Trial On Effectiveness And Safety Of Direct Trocar Versus Veress Needle Entry Techniques In Obese Women During Diagnostic Laparoscopy", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 304, (Issue 3), pp 815-822
7George Uchenna Eleje, Ikechukwu Innocent Mbachu, Uchenna Chukwunonso Ogwaluonye, Stephen Okoroafor Kalu, Chinyere Ukamaka Onubogu, Sussan Ifeyinwa Nwe. (2020, September), "Prevalence, Seroconversion And Mother-to-child Transmission Of Dual And Triplex Infections Of HIV, Hepatitis B And C Viruses Among Pregnant Women In Nigeria: Study Protocol", Reproductive Health, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 1-9
8Ugwu EO, Eleje GU, Ugwu AO, Nwagha UI, Ikechebelu JI, Umeh UA, Okafor HU. (2020, June), "Antivirals For Prevention Of Hepatitis B Virus Mother-to-child Transmission In Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Pregnant Women Co-infected With Hepatitis B Virus (Protocol)", Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (Issue 6)
9George U Eleje, Ahizechukwu C Eke, Joseph I Ikechebelu, Ifeanyichukwu U Ezebialu, Princeston C Okam, Chito P Ilika. (2020, September), "Cervical Stitch (cerclage) In Combination With Other Treatments For Preventing Spontaneous Preterm Birth In Singleton Pregnancies", Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (Issue 9)
10Okwelogu SI, Ikechebelu JI, Agbakoba NR, Anuka KC. (2020, October), "Microbiota Compositions From Infertile Couples Seeking In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Using 16S RRNA Gene Sequencing Methods: Any Correlation To Clinical Outcomes?", medRxiv preprint
11Maureen Uche Umemmuo, Efena Russ Efetie, Chris Ovoroyeguono Agboghoroma, Jafaru Alunua Momoh, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu. (2020, July), "Comparison Of Clinical Efficacy Of Long- Versus Short-acting Gonadotrophin-releasing Hormone Agonists For Pituitary Down Regulation In In Vitro Fertilisation Cycles", Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, Vol. 27, (Issue 3), pp 171-176
12Boniface Chukwuneme Okpala, George Uchenna Eleje, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu,Chukwuemeka Jude Ofojebe, Toochukwu Benjamin Ejikeme, Cyril Emeka Nw. (2020, August), "A Double-blind Placebo Controlled Trial On Effectiveness Of Prophylactic Dexamethasone For Preventing Post-dural Puncture Headache After Spinal Anesthesia For Cesarean Section.", The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
13Lauren J Wallace, Elysée Nouvet, Robert Bortolussi, Joshua A Arthur, Eugenia Amporfu, Eric Arthur, Kofi Bobi Barimah, Bernard Aristide Bitouga, Harrie. (2020, August), "COVID-19 In Sub-Saharan Africa: Impacts On Vulnerable Populations And Sustaining Home-grown Solutions.", Can J Public Health, Vol. 111, (Issue 5), pp 649-653
14Hough A, Shakur-Still H, Roberts I, Koukounari A, Lawn JE, WOMAN Trial Collaborators. (2020, October), "Stillbirths And Neonatal Deaths Among 18 942 Women With Postpartum Hemorrhage: Analysis Of Perinatal Outcomes In The WOMAN Trial.", International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, pp 1-8
15George Uchenna Eleje, Ikechukwu Innocent Mbachu, Uchenna Chukwunonso Ogwaluonye, Stephen Okoroafor Kalu, Chinyere Ukamaka Onubogu, Sussan Ifeyinwa Nwe. (2020, September), "Prevalence, Seroconversion And Mother-to-child Transmission Of Dual And Triplex Infections Of HIV, Hepatitis B And C Viruses Among Pregnant Women In Nigeria: Study Protocol", Reproductive Health, Vol. 17
16Picetti R, Miller L, Shakur-Still H, Pepple T, Beaumont D, Balogun E, Asonganyi E, Chaudhri R, El-Sheikh M, Vwalika B, Arulkumaran S, Roberts I, WOMAN. (2020, July), "The WOMAN Trial: Clinical And Contextual Factors Surrounding The Deaths Of 483 Women Following Post-Partum Hemorrhage In Developing Countries", Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, Vol. 75, (Issue 12), pp 723-725
17Osakue N, Onyenekwe CC, Ehiaghe FA, Ahaneku JE, Ikechebelu JI, Igberase GO, Alekwe LO. (2020, May), "Maternal Serum Levels Of Interferon-gamma, Tumor Necrotic Factor-alpha And Progesterone Of Infertile Women On In-vitro Fertilization Before And After Treatment", Annual Research & Review in Biology, Vol. 35, (Issue 4), pp 38-44
18Alabi OC, Okohue JE, Adewole AA, Ikechebelu JI. (2020, May), "Association Of Gynecological Endoscopy Surgeons Of Nigeria (AGES) Advisory On Laparoscopic And Hysteroscopic Procedures During The COVID-19 Pandemic", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 23, (Issue 5), pp 747-749
19Eleje GU, Ukah CO, Onyiaorah IV, Ezugwu EC, Ugwu EO, Ohayi SR, Eleje LI, Egeonu RO, Ezebialu IU, Obiora CC, Enebe JT, Ajah LO, Okafor CG, Okoro CC, As. (2020, January), "Diagnostic Value Of Chorioquick For Detecting Chorioamnionitis In Women With Premature Rupture Of Membranes.", International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Vol. 149, (Issue 1), pp 98-105
20CI Enechukwu, AJ Onuegbu, MJ Olisekodiaka, GU Eleje, JI Ikechebelu, JO Ugboaja, UK Amah, JE Okwara, AO Igwegbe.. (2019, ), "Oxidative Stress Markers And Lipid Profiles Of Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome In A Nigerian Tertiary Hospital.", Obstetrics & gynecology science, Vol. 65, (Issue 5), pp 335-343
21Adanikin AI, Umeora OUJ, Nzeribe E, Agbata AT, Ezeama C, Ezugwu FO, Ugwu GO, Ikechebelu JI, Oladapo OT. (2019, May), "Maternal Near-miss And Death Associated With Abortive Pregnancy Outcome: A Secondary Analysis Of The Nigeria Near-miss And Maternal Death Survey", An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 126, (Issue 3), pp 33-40
22George U Eleje, Euzebus C Ezugwu, Ifeanyichukwu U Ezebialu, Nnabuike O Ojiegbe, Richard O Egeonu, Chukwudi C Obiora, Chigozie G Okafor, Joseph I Ikech. (2019, February), "Performance Indices Of AmnioQuick Duo+ Versus Placental α‐microglobulin‐1 Tests For Women With Prolonged Premature Rupture Of Membranes.", International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Vol. 144, (Issue 2), pp 180-186
23George U Eleje, Henrietta A Ogbunugafor, Chiemelu D Emegoakor, Ebere I Okoye, Ogochukwu Ezejiofor, Shirley N Chukwurah, Joseph I Ikechebelu, Godwin W. (2019, January), "Efficacy And Safety Of Syferol-IHP For The Treatment Of Peptic Ulcer Disease: A Pilot, Double-blind Randomized Trial", Clinical and experimental gastroenterology, Vol. 12, pp 21-30
24Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Eleje GU., Ugwu EO, Okafor CD, Nwachukwu CE, Okam PC, Ogboji OE, Ikechebelu JI. (2019, ), "A Randomized Controlled Trial On Efficacy And Safety Of Trocar-Site Infiltration With Lidocaine For Postoperative Pain Relief After Diagnostic Laparoscopy", Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, Vol. 84, (Issue 1), pp 71-78
25Osakue NO, Onyenekwe CC, Ahaneku JE, Igberase GO, Ikechebelu JI, Alekwe LO. (2019, October), "Serum AMH, Inhibin B, FSH And Estradiol Profile In Women Seeking Conception Through In Vitro Fertilization In Nigeria.", Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing, Vol. 4, (Issue 5), pp 23-34
26Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Okafor CD, Akintobi AO. (2018, November), "Comparison Of The Prevalence Of Adhesions At The Time Of Diagnostic Laparoscopy For Infertility Between Patient Who Had Open Myomectomy And Those Who Had No Previous Pelvic-abdominal Surgery Or Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.", Nigerian journal of clinical practice, Vol. 21, (Issue 11), pp 1415-1421
27George U. Eleje, Euzebus C. Ezugwu, Emmanuel O. Ugwu, Ifeanyichukwu U. Ezebialu, Lydia I. Eleje, Nnabuike O. Ojiegbe, Leonard O. Ajah, Chukwudi C. Obi. (2018, June), "Premaquick©versus Modified Bishop Score Forpreinduction Cervical Assessment At Term: A Double-blind Randomized Trial", Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Research, Vol. 44, (Issue 8), pp 1404–1414
28Eleje GU, Edokwe ES, Ikechebelu JI, Onubogu CU, Ugochukwu EF, Okam PC, Ibekwe AM. (2018, January), "Mother-to-child Transmission Of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Among HIV-infected Pregnant Women On Highly Active Anti-retroviral Therapy With Premature Rupture Of Membranes At Term", The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, Vol. 31, (Issue 2), pp 184-190
29Eleje GU, Eke AC, Ezebialu IU, Ikechebelu JI, Ugwu EO, Okonkwo OO. (2018, August), "Risk-reducing Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy In Women With BRCA1 Or BRCA2 Mutations (Review)", Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (Issue 8)
30Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Bhamare P, Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Okafor CD, Akintobi AO. (2018, June), "Fertility Outcomes Following Laparoscopy-Assisted Hysteroscopic Fallopian Tube Cannulation: A Preliminary Study", Obstetrics and Gynecology International
31O T Oladapo, O O Adetoro, B A Ekele, C Chama, S J Etuk, A P Aboyeji, H E Onah, A M Abasiattai, A N Adamu, O Adegbola, A S Adeniran, C O Aimakhu, O Aki. (2017, March), "When Getting There Is Not Enough: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study Of 998 Maternal Deaths And 1451 Near-misses In Public Tertiary Hospitals In A Low-income Country", Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, Vol. 37, (Issue 1), pp 19-20
32Ikechebelu JI, Ibadin K, Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Nwajiaku LA, Nwaefulu K, Okwelogu SI. (2017, January), "A Successful Gestational Surrogacy In Southeast Nigeria", African Journal of Infertility & Assisted Conception., Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 19-22
33Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Eke NO. (2017, ), "Hysteroscopic Removal Of Retained Intrauterine Fetal Bone Causing Chronic Pelvic Pain", Nigerian Journal of Surgical Sciences, Vol. 27, (Issue 1), pp 30-32
34Okafor CD, Meludu SC, Nwaefulu K, Ikechebelu JI, Dioka CE, Obi U. (2017, November), "Comparison Of Serum Oxidative Stress Markers Among Male Partners Of Fertile And Infertile Couple At Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Scientific and Innovative Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 4), pp 126-128
35Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN. (2017, March), "Placenta Praevia: Review Of Clinical Presentation And Management In A Nigerian Teaching Hospital", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 16, (Issue 1), pp 61 – 64
36Okeke CAF, Eleje GU, Ikechebelu JI. (2017, August), "Diagnostic Accuracy Of Ultrasound Scanning In In-Utero Prediction Of Fetal Gender.", International Journal of Women’s Health Care, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 1-5
37Okafor NI, Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Ikechebelu JI. (2017, December), "Perceptions Of Infertility And In Vitro Fertilization Treatment Among Married Couples In Anambra State, Nigeria", African Journal of Reproductive Health, Vol. 21, (Issue 4), pp 55-66
38Eleje GU, Ikechebelu JI, Eke AC, Okam PC, Ezebialu IU, Ilika CP. (2017, November), "Cervical Cerclage In Combination With Other Treatments For Preventing Preterm Birth In Singleton Pregnancies", The Cochrane Library. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (Issue 11)
39Ikechebelu JI, Okafor CD, Eke NO. (2017, ), "Laparoscopic Salpingectomy For Ruptured Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy: A Case Report", Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, Vol. 7, pp 203-205
40Woman Trial Collaborators. (2017, May), "Effect Of Early Tranexamic Acid Administration On Mortality, Hysterectomy, And Other Morbidities In Women With Post-partum Haemorrhage (WOMAN): An International, Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial", The Lancet, Vol. 389, (Issue 10084), pp 2105-2116
41George Uchenna Eleje, Euzebus Chinonye Ezugwu, Ahizechukwu Chigoziem Eke, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu, Chukwuemeka Okwudili Ezeama, Ifeanyichukwu . (2017, April), "Accuracy And Response Time Of Dual Biomarker Model Of Insulin‐like Growth Factor Binding Protein‐1/alpha Fetoprotein (Amnioquick Duo+) In Comparison To Placental.", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Vol. 43, (Issue 5), pp 825-833
42George Uchenna Eleje, Euzebus Chinonye Ezugwu, Ahizechukwu Chigoziem Eke, Lydia Ijeoma Eleje, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu, Ifeanyichukwu Uzoma Eze. (2017, February), "Accuracy Of A Combined Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding Protein-1/interleukin-6 Test (Premaquick) In Predicting Delivery In Women With Threatened Preterm Labor", Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Vol. 45, (Issue 8), pp 915-924
43George Uchenna Eleje, Emeka Stephen Edokwe, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu, Chinyere Ukamaka Onubogu, Ebele Francesca Ugochukwu, Princeston Chukwueme. (2017, January), "Mother-to-child Transmission Of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Among HIV-infected Pregnant Women On Highly Active Anti-retroviral Therapy With Premature Rupture Of Membranes At Term", The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine., Vol. 30, (Issue 1), pp 1-22
44George Uchenna Eleje, Euzebus Chinonye Ezugwu, Ahizechukwu Chigoziem Eke, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu, Chukwudi Celestine Obiora, Nnabuike Okechuk. (2017, January), "Comparison Of The Duo Of Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1/alpha Fetoprotein (Amnioquick Duo+®) And Traditional Clinical Assessment For Diagnosing Premature Rupture Of Fetal Membranes", Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Vol. 45, (Issue 1), pp 105-112
45Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Onyiaorah IV, Ukah CO. (2016, September), "Spontaneous Synchronous Tubal Pregnancy With Prior Successful In Vitro Fertilization And Embryo Transfer A Case Report", Journal of Reproductive Medicine, Vol. 61, (Issue 9), pp 519-523
46Ilika VC, Nnebue CC, Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Anyanwu CP, Ilika AL, Ikechebelu JI.. (2016, January), "Sexual Behavioral Pattern, Cervical Cancer Awareness And Screening Practices Among Female Undergraduate Students Of Public Universities In Anambra State, Nigeria", American Journal of Cancer Prevention, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 26-32
47Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Ibadin K, Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Nwaefulu K, Okwelogu S.. (2016, September), "Outcome Of In Vitro Fertilization Procedure At A Private Fertility Center In Nnewi, South-East Nigeria.", African Journal for Infertility and Assisted Conception, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 2-5
48Onyiaorah IV, Eleje GU, Nwankwo KC, Ikechebelu JI, Joe-Ikechebelu NN.. (2016, August), "Attitudes Of Physicians To The Policy Of Mandatory Use Of Chaperone In Clinical Practice", Journal of Gynecological Research, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 102
49George U Eleje, Daniel N Onwusulu, Chukwuemeka O Ezeama, Evaristus A Afiadigwe, Ahizechukwu C Eke, Joseph I Ikechebelu, Joseph O Ugboaja, Ayodele O Ok. (2015, November), "Perceptions Of Focused Prenatal Care Among Women Attending Two Tertiary Centers In Nigeria", International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Vol. 131, (Issue 2), pp 174-177
50Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Akintobi AO, Umeobika JC, Eke NO. (2015, May), "Adjuvant Laparoscopy For Primary Amenorrhoea", Clinical Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 25-29
51Eleje GU, Adinma JI, Ugwuanyi DC, Ikechebelu JI, Okafor CI, Ezeama CO, Ogbuagu CN. (2015, ), "Genital Tract Microbial Isolate In Women With Preterm Pre-labour Rupture Of Membranes In Resource-constrained Community Setting", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 35, (Issue 5), pp 465-468
52Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Okafor CD, Akintobi. (2015, August), "Endometriosis Seen At Diagnostic Laparoscopy For Women With Infertility", Journal of Gynecological Research and Obstetrics, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 006-009
53Mbachu II, Udigwe GO , Ikechebelu JI, Okonkwo JE, Umeononihu OS , Ugboaja JO, Mbachu CN. (2015, October), "The Evaluation Of Accuracy Of Serial Rapid HIV Test Algorithm In The Diagnosis Of HIV Antibodies Among Pregnant Women In South East Nigeria.", BMC Research Notes, Vol. 8, pp 557
54George Uchenna Eleje, Euzebus Chinonye Ezugwu, Ahizechukwu Chigoziem Eke, Lydia Ijeoma Eleje, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu, Evaristus Anthony Afiad. (2015, June), "Diagnostic Performance Of Placental Alpha-microglobulin-1 Test In Women With Prolonged Pre-labour Rupture Of Membranes", The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, Vol. 29, (Issue 8), pp 1291-1296
55Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Ofojebe CJ. (2014, August), "True Umbilical Cord Knot Leading To Fetal Demise", Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 8), pp 155-158
56Obiora JA, Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Joe-Ikechebelu NN. (2014, October), "Knowledge And Attitude Of Nurses Towards IVF; A Prospective Cohort Study", Obstetrics Gynecology Cases Review, Vol. 1, pp 005
57George U. Eleje, Joseph I. Adinma, Samuel Ghasi, Joseph I. Ikechebelu, Anthony O. Igwegbe, John E. Okonkwo, Charles I. Okafor, Chukwuemeka O. Ezeama, . (2014, June), "Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern Of Genital Tract Bacteria In Pregnant Women With Preterm Premature Rupture Of Membranes In A Resource-limited Setting.", International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Vol. 127, (Issue 1), pp 10-14
58Eleje GU, Ezugwu EC, Ogunyemi D, Eleje LI, Ikechebelu JI, Igwegbe AO, Okonkwo JE, Ikpeze OC, Udigwe GO, Onah HE, Nwosu BO, Ezeama CO, Ezenkwele EP. (2014, August), "Accuracy And Cost Analysis Of Placental Alpha Microglobulin 1 Test In The Diagnosis Of Premature Rupture Of Fetal Membranes In Resource Limited Community Settings", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Vol. 41, (Issue 1), pp 29-38
59Kalu SO, Reynolds F, Petra GB, Ikechebelu JI, Dada MO, Oluboyo BO, Igwegbe AO. (2014, ), "Infant Feeding Choices Practiced Among HIV Positive Mothers Attending A Prevention Of Mother To Child Transmission (PMTCT) Of HIV Program In Nnewi, Nigeria.", Journal of AIDS and Clinical Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 5), pp 300
60Ikechebelu JI. (2014, January), "HIV Prevalence In Nigeria On The Decline.", Journal of HIV and Human Reproduction, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 1-1
61Ezeama CO, Eleje GU, Okonkwo T, Ikechebelu JI.. (2014, June), "Partner Human Immunodeficiency Virus Sero-discordance In Nnewi, Nigeria", Journal of HIV and Human Reproduction, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 2-7
62Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Ugochukwu EF, Edokwe ES. (2014, May), "Should We Re-Define Age Of Fetal Viability In Nigeria? A Case Report Of Newborn Survival From Pre-Viable Pre-Labor Rupture Of Membranes.", Journal of Womens Health, Issues & Care, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 2-4
63Eleje GU, Adinma JI, Ghasi S, Ikechebelu JI, Igwegbe AO, Okonkwo JE, Okafor CI, Ezeama CO, Ezebialu IU, Ogbuagu CN. (2014, October), "Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern Of Genital Tract Bacteria In Pregnant Women With Preterm Premature Rupture Of Membranes In A Resource-limited Setting.", International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Vol. 127, (Issue 1), pp 10-14
64Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Mbamara SU, Ikechebelu JI. (2013, September), "Familial Trend In Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Report Of Two Cases", Annals of African Medicine, Vol. 12, (Issue 3), pp 182-4
65Umeononihu OS, Ikechebelu JI, Okonkwo JEN, Udigwe GO, Mbachu II. (2013, January), "The Prevalence Of HIV Sero-positivity In Late Pregnancy Among Antenatal Attendees With Seronegative Status In First Half Of Pregnancy In Nnewi, South East Nigeria", Journal of HIV and Human Reproduction, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 25-29
66Agboghoroma CO, Sagay SA, Ikechebelu JI. (2013, June), "Nigerian Prevention Of Mother To Child Transmission Of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Program: The Journey So Far", Journal of HIV and Human Reproduction, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-7
67Ikechebelu JI. (2013, ), "Experience With Diagnostic Laparoscopy For Gynecological Indications. Nigerian Journal Of Clinical Practice", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 16, (Issue 2), pp 155-158
68Ezeama CO, Eleje GU, Ezeama NN, Igwegbe AO, Ikechebelu JI, Ugboaja JO, Ezebialu IU, Eke AC. (2013, October), "A Comparison Of Prophylactic Intramuscular Ergometrine And Oxytocin For Women In The Third Stage Of Labor", International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Vol. 124, (Issue 1), pp 67-71
69Oluboyo AO, Nnamah NK, Onyenekwe CC, Ikechebelu JI, Manafa PO, Okwara JE, Amah UK, Ihim A.. (2012, January), "Assessment Of Serum Prostate Specific Anthigen And Fertility Hormones In Male Subjects Attending Fertility Clinic At Nnewi, South Eastern Nigeria.", International Journal of Physical and Analytical Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 19-23
70Ezeama CO, Ikechebelu JI, Obiechina NJ Ezeama NN. (2012, December), "Clinical Presentation Of Uterine Fibroids In Nnewi, Nigeria: A 5-year Review", Annals of Medical and Health Science Research, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 114-118
71Nwabueze SA, Adogu PO, Adinma ED, Ifeadike CO, Nnebue CC, Ilika AL, Ikechebelu JI. (2012, December), "Determinants Of Subjective Health Status Of HIV Positive Mothers In NAUTH Nnewi", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 21, (Issue 4), pp 381-386
72Manafa PO, Chukwuanukwu RC, Ugochukwu CP, Ikechebelu JI, Onyenekwe CC, Oluboyo AO, Ezekwueme NE, Onyemelukwe AO, Ezeugwunne IP, Ibeh NC. (2012, January), "Assessment Of Lipid Profile In HIV Seropositive Pregnant Women Attending Ante-Natal Clinic In Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria", Orient Journal of Medicine, Vol. 24, (Issue 3), pp 40-44
73Okwelogu IS, Azuike EC, Ikechebelu JI, Nnebue CKC. (2012, July), "In-Vitro Fertilization Practice: Awareness And Perceptions Among Women Attending Fertility Clinics In Okija, Anambra State, Nigeria", Afrimedic Journal, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 5-10
74Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Okpala BC, Onyiaorah IV, Umeobika JC, Onyegbule OA, Ejikeme BT. (2012, September), "Vaginal Myomectomy Of A Prolapsed Gangrenous Cervical Leiomyoma: A Case Report", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 15, (Issue 3), pp 358-360
75Adogu PO, Nwabueze SA, Adinma ED, Ilika AL, Ikechebelu JI. (2012, ), "Infant Feeding Choices And Practices As Risk Factors Of Mother-To-Child Transmission Of HIV Among Exposed Infants In Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi", Afrimedic Journal, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 7-12
76Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU. (2012, June), "Heterotopic Pregnancy Following Intrauterine Insemination: Successful Management With Salpingectomy And Continuation Of Intrauterine Pregnancy", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 15, (Issue 2), pp 241-243
77Nwabueze SA, Adogu PO, Ilika AL, Uchefuna NC, Ikechebelu JI. (2011, ), "Knowledge, Attitude, Beliefs And Perception Of HIV Positive Women Towards PMTCT Program Services In NAUTH Nnewi, Nigeria", Orient Journal of Medicine, Vol. 23, (Issue 2), pp 30-37
78Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU. (2011, December), "Should Laparoscopy And Dye Test Be A First Line Evaluation In Infertile Women In Southeast Nigeria?", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 20, (Issue 4), pp 462 - 465
79Ikechebelu JI, Ugboaja JO, Kalu SO, Ugochukwu EF. (2011, December), "The Outcome Of Prevention Of Mother–To–Child Transmission (PMTCT) Of HIV Infection Programme In Nnewi, Southeast Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 20, (Issue 4), pp 421-425
80Ikechebelu JI, Ugbaja JO, Okeke CF. (2011, July), "Post Caesarean Vesico-Uterine Fistula: Youssef Syndrome. A Report Of Two Cases", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Vol. 37, (Issue 7), pp 912-915
81Oluboyo AO, Orji DA, Onyenekwe CC, Afonne OJ, Oluboyo BO, Ikechebelu JI, Okeke AC, Omo-Emmanuel K. (2010, ), "Some Biometrical Parameters In Pre And Post Menopausal Women In Nnewi Nigeria.", Journal of Advancement in Medical and Pharmaceutical Science, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 19-23
82Ikechebelu JI. (2010, June), "Palm Crease Marking: Can It Predict The Sex Of The Next Child?", West African Journal of Assisted Reproduction, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-4
83Chukwu LC, Onyeonoro UU, Ikechebelu JI. (2010, ), "Knowledge And Practice Of Prevention Of Mother To Child Transmission Among HIV Positive Women Of Reproductive Age In A Tertiary Hospital, Southeast Nigeria", Journal of Community Medicine & Primary Health Care, Vol. 22, (Issue 1), pp 54-61
84Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Umeobika JC, Eke NO, Eke AC, Mbachu II. (2010, October), "Prevalence And Pattern Of Intra-abdominal Adhesions Seen At Diagnostic Laparoscopy Among Infertile Women With Prior Open Appendicectomy In Nnewi, South-east, Nigeria", Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 9), pp 391-394
85Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU, Afuba AN. (2010, ), "Vaginal Birth After One Caesarean Section: A Review Of The Practice At Nnewi, Southeast Nigeria", Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 7), pp 309 – 313
86Akabuike JC, Ikechebelu JI, Mbachu II, Eke NO, Ugboaja JO, Akabuike MN. (2010, November), "Pregnancy Outcome In HIV Seropositive Women Booked At A Tertiary Healthcare Institution In South Eastern Nigeria", Afrimedic Journal, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 28-33
87Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU, Okeke CAF. (2010, June), "Pregnancy Following Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling For Clomiphene Resistant Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 235 – 237
88Ikechebelu JI, Ezeama CO, Obiechina NJA. (2010, June), "The Use Of Tourniquet To Reduce Blood Loss At Myomectomy", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 154 – 158
89Ikechebelu JI, Onyiorah IV, Ugbaja JO, Anyiam DCD, Eleje GU.. (2010, April), "Clinico-pathological Analysis Of Cancer Of The Cervix Seen In A Tertiary Health Facility In Nnewi, South-East, Nigeria", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 30, (Issue 3), pp 299-301
90Ikechebelu JI, Eke NO, Eleje GU, Umeobika JC. (2010, January), "Comparism Of The Diagnostic Accuracy Of Laparoscopy With Dye Test And Hysterosalpingography In The Evaluation Of Infertile Women In Nnewi, Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Laparo Endoscopy, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 39 – 44
91Ikechebelu JI, Ugbaja JO, Okeke CF. (2010, July), "Reproductive Outcome In Infertile Women With Clomiphene Citrate Resistant Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Treated By Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling", Tropical Journal of Laparo Endoscopy, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 33 – 38
92Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU, Joe-Ikechebebelu NN, Ezenwabachili AO. (2009, December), "Sexual Practices Of People Living With HIV In South Eastern Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 12, (Issue 4), pp 416 – 420
93Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN.. (2009, ), "Review Of Gynaecological Hysterectomies At A Nigerian Teaching Hospital", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 18 – 21
94Anyadike NE, Meludu SC, Dioka CE, Sibeudu FT, Ikechebelu JI. (2009, ), "Mineral Changes In Pregnant Women In Nnewi, Anambra State", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 11-13
95Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN. (2009, July), "Missing IUD String: Prevalence, Diagnosis And Retrieval In Nnewi, Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 18, (Issue 3), pp 303 – 305
96Ikechebelu JI, Kalu SO, Nwajide J. (2009, July), "HIV Infection Prevalence Among Women Visiting The HIV Counselling Centre In Nnewi", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 13, (Issue 1), pp 42 – 44
97Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU, Ezike HA. (2009, March), "Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy In Southeast Nigeria - Case Report", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 18, (Issue 1), pp 107-109
98Nnaji GA, Ikechebelu JI, Okafor CI. (2009, June), "A Comparison Of The Prevalence Of Malaria Parasitaemia In Pregnant And Non-Pregnant Women.", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 18, (Issue 1), pp 47-51
99Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU. (2008, December), "Laparoscopic Retrieval Of Perforated Intrauterine Device", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 11, (Issue 4), pp 394 – 395
100Akujobi CN, Ikechebelu JI, Onunkwo I, Onyiaorah IV. (2008, September), "Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Screening For Cervical Cancer Among Female Students Of A Tertiary Institution In South Eastern Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 11, (Issue 3), pp 216-219
101Ikechebelu JI, Onyiorah IV, Ugbaja JO. (2008, ), "Appendiceal Endometriosis: A Case Report And Literature Review", Nigerian Medical Journal, Vol. 49, (Issue 2), pp 50 – 52
102Ikechebelu JI, Udigwe GO, Ezechukwu CC, Ndinechi AG, Joe–Ikechebelu NN. (2008, August), "Sexual Abuse Among Juvenile Female Street Hawkers In Anambra State, Nigeria", African Journal of Reproductive Health, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 111 – 119
103Ikechebelu JI, Okeke CAF. (2008, June), "Improving The Safety Of Room Air Pneumoperitoneum For Diagnostic Laparoscopy.", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 11, (Issue 2), pp 127 – 129
104Adamson S. Muula, Tharwat Sulaiman, Emmanuel Rudatsikira, Seter Siziya, Joseph I. Ikechebelu, Kondwani Chalulu, Ronald H. Mataya. (2008, January), "An Estimation Of Operative Time Requirements For The Scaling-up Of Male Circumcision In Malawi", The New Iraqi Journal of Medicine, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 40 – 48
105Ikechebelu JI, Kalu S, Muozie A. (2007, ), "HIV Counselling And Testing For Prevention Of Mother – To – Child Transmission: Impact Of Cost Of Testing And Counselling Method", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 32-34
106Agbakoba NR, Adetosoye AI, Ikechebelu JI. (2007, June), "Genital Mycoplasmas In Semen Samples Of Males Attending A Tertiary Care Hospital In Nigeria: Any Role In Sperm Count Reduction?", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 169 – 173
107Muula AS, Prozesky HW, Mataya RH, Ikechebelu JI. (2007, March), "Prevalence Of Complications Of Male Circumcision In Anglophone Africa: A Systematic Review", BMC Urology, Vol. 7, (Issue 4)
108Ikechebelu JI, Okeke CAF. (2007, ), "Intrauterine Insemination With Controlled Ovarian Stimulation For Treatment Of Infertility: An Audit Of A New IUI Programme In A Low Resource Setting", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 27, (Issue 1), pp 61 – 64
109Ikechebelu JI. (2007, ), "Review Of Prevention Of Mother-To-Child Transmission Of HIV", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 19 – 24
110Nnaji GA, Ikechebelu JI. (2007, December), "An Evaluation Of The Use Of Reported Febrile Illness In Predicting Malaria In Pregnancy", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 27, (Issue 8), pp 791 – 794
111Nnaji GA, Okafor CI, Ikechebelu JI. (2006, November), "An Evaluation Of The Effect Of Parity And Age On Malaria In Pregnancy", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 26, (Issue 8), pp 755 – 758
112Ikechebelu JI, Maduabuchi J-MU, Ezeonu OL, Adigba EO, Nzegwu NC, Ugwueze CV, Ezenwabachili AO, Agu LN. (2006, ), "Sperm Count Profile Of Men Presenting For Infertility Evaluation In Nnewi, Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 24 – 27
113Ikechebelu JI, Udigwe GO, Joe-Ikechebelu NN. (2006, ), "Factors Influencing The Acceptance Of HIV Testing By Pregnant Women In Nnewi, Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 1 – 5
114Ikechebelu JI, Udigwe GO, Joe–Ikechebelu NN, Imoh LC. (2006, July), "The Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Voluntary Counselling And Testing (VCT) For HIV/AIDS Among Undergraduates In A Polytechnic In Southeast Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 15, (Issue 3), pp 245 – 249
115Chianakwana GU, Okafor PIS, Mbonu OO, Ikechebelu JI. (2006, April), "Urological Injuries Following Gynaecological Operations – Our Experience In A Teaching Hospital In Nigeria", West African Journal of Medicine, Vol. 25, (Issue 2), pp 153-156
116Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN, Ele PU.. (2006, November), "Endometriosis Presenting As Pleural Effusion And Haemorrhagic Ascites: A Case Report And Review Of The Literature", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 23, (Issue 1), pp 77-79
117Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN. (2006, November), "Displaced Intra-Uterine Contraceptive Device Causing Severe Menorrhagia", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 23, (Issue 1), pp 70-71
118Ikechebelu JI. (2005, December), "Prevalence Of Gynaecological Diseases In Nnewi Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 136 – 137
119Ikechebelu JI, Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Obiajulu FN. (2005, December), "Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Family Planning Among Igbo Women Of Southeastern, Nigeria", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 25, (Issue 8), pp 792 – 795
120Adinma JIB, Agbata AI, Ikechebelu JI. (2005, ), "Pregnancy Loss: A Rare Consequence Of Premenstrual Endometrial Curettage For Infertility Management", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 22, (Issue 1), pp 74-75
121Egbuonu I, Ezechukwu CC, Chukwuka JO, Ikechebelu JI. (2005, July), "Breast-feeding, Return Of Menses, Sexual Activity And Contraceptive Practices Among Mothers In The First Six Months Of Lactation In Onitsha, South Eastern Nigeria.", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 25, (Issue 2), pp 500 – 503
122Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN, Chukwugbo CN. (2005, June), "Term Abdominal Pregnancy Misdiagnosed As Abruptio Placenta", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 43-45
123Ikechebelu JI, Obi RA, Udigwe GO, Joe-Ikechebelu NN. (2005, February), "Comparism Of Carbondioxide And Room Air Pneumoperitoneum For Day-case Diagnostic Laparoscopy", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 25, (Issue 2), pp 172-173
124Ikechebelu JI, Obi RA, Joe-Ikechebelu NN. (2005, January), "The Control Of Postpartum Haemorrhage With Intrauterine Foley’s Catheter.", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 25, (Issue 1), pp 70-72
125Osuigwe AN, Ikechebelu JI, Okafor PIS. (2004, ), "Circumcision Related Complications In The Male: Experience Amongst The Igbo Race Of Southeastern Nigeria", African Journal of Urology, Vol. 10, (Issue 4), pp 246-251
126Ikechebelu JI, Udigwe GO. (2004, June), "Accuracy Of Clinical Diagnosis Of Fetal Distress", Journal of College of Medicine, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 12 - 13
127Ikechebelu JI, Obi RA, Osuigwe AN. (2003, ), "Massive Fetal Ascites: Vaginal Delivery After Transabdominal Paracentesis.", Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 120 – 121
128Nwofor AME, Ikechebelu JI. (2003, November), "Utero–Vesical Fistula And Bladder Stones Following Bladder Penetration By A Perforating Intra-uterine Contraceptive Device", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 23, (Issue 6), pp 683 – 684
129Ikechebelu JI, Udigwe GO, Obi RA, Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Okoye IC. (2003, November), "The Use Of Simple Ketamine Anaesthesia For Day–case Diagnostic Laparoscopy", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 23, (Issue 6), pp 650 – 652
130Ikechebelu JI, Adinma JIB, Orie EF, Ikegwuonu SO. (2003, November), "High Prevalence Of Male Infertility In South-eastern Nigeria.", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 23, (Issue 6), pp 657 – 659
131Ikechebelu JI. (2003, ), "Assisted Reproduction Techniques (ART): The State Of ART In Nigeria", Journal of College of Medicine, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 1 – 6
132Osuigwe AN, Ikechebelu JI.. (2003, ), "Lowering The Caesarean Section Rate, A Comparative Study", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 30 – 32
133Ikechebelu JI, Okoli CC. (2003, July), "Morbidity And Mortality Following Illegal Induced Abortion In Nnewi, Nigeria.", Tropical Doctor, Vol. 33, (Issue 3), pp 170 – 172
134Ikechebelu JI. Osuigwe AN. (2002, January), "Influence Of The Quality Of Obstetric Care On The Caesarean Section Rate And Perinatal Mortality.", Tropical Doctor, Vol. 32, (Issue 1), pp 54
135Adinma JIB, Ikechebelu JI, Onyejimbe UN, Amilo GI, Adinma ED. (2002, ), "Influence Of Antenatal Care On The Haematocrit Value Of Pregnant Nigerian Igbo Women", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology., Vol. 19, (Issue 2), pp 68 – 70
136Udigwe GO, Obiechina NJA, Ikechebelu JI.. (2002, ), "Episiotomies In Primigravida, Should It Be A Routine?", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 3 - 7.
137Ibeh CC, Ikechebelu JI.. (2002, ), "Teenage Pregnancy: Knowledge And Attitude Of Adolescents In Southeast Nigeria.", Journal of College of Medicine, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 104 – 107
138Osuigwe AN, Aghadi I, Ikechebelu JI, Okafor PIS.. (2002, ), "Amputation Of The Glans Penis: A Major Surgical Complication From A Minor Urological Procedure.", African Journal of Urology, Vol. 8, (Issue 4), pp 219 - 220
139Okafor PIS, Chianakwana GU, Ikechebelu JI.. (2002, July), "Early Repair Of Iatrogenic Uretero–Vaginal Fistula At Nnewi – A Case Report.", Nigerian Journal of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 121-23
140Ikechebelu JI, Okoli CC.. (2002, May), "Review Of Eclampsia At The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 22, (Issue 3), pp 287 – 290
141Ikechebelu JI, Ikegwuonu SO, Joe-Ikechebelu NN. (2002, May), "HIV Infection And Sexual Behaviour Among Infertile Women In Southeastern Nigeria", Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 22, (Issue 3), pp 306 – 307
142Udigwe GO, Udigwe BI, Ikechebelu JI. (2002, May), "Contraceptive Practice In A Teaching Hospital In South-East Nigeria.", Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 22, (Issue 3)
143Ikechebelu JI, Adinma JIB, Joe-Ikechebelu NN. (2002, ), "Positional Therapy For Infertility Associated With Uterine Retroversion", Journal of College of Medicine, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 50-53
144Ikechebelu JI, Adinma JIB, Ikegwuonu SO, Orie EF. (2002, January), "Clinical Correlates Of Unexplained Infertility In Southeastern Nigeria.", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 19, (Issue 1), pp 8-11
145Udigwe GO, Obiechina NJA, Ikechebelu JI, Udigwe IB. (2001, ), "Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) Test In Pregnancy – Is It Time To Stop", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 31 - 35
146Ikechebelu JI. (2001, ), "Review Of Caesarean Section At University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) Enugu", Journal of College of Medicine, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 98 - 100
147Ikechebelu JI, Adinma JIB, Onyejimbe UN, Amilo G.. (2000, ), "Influence Of The Labour Haematocrit On Post Partum Blood Loss And Fetal Outcome.", Tropical Journal of Medical Research., Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 27 - 30
148Okpala OC, Adinma JIB, Ikechebelu JI.. (2000, April), "Assessment Of The Value Of Preliminary Film At Hysterosalpingography.", West African Journal of Medicine, Vol. 19, (Issue 2), pp 105 - 106
149Ikechebelu JI, Onyejimbe UN.. (2000, January), "Uterine Leiomyomata Causing Tubal Occlusion:", Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 20, (Issue 1), pp 102
150Oguanuo TC, Ikechebelu JI. (1999, ), "Female Sterilization By Minilaparotomy: The University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Experience.", Journal of College of Medicine, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 100-104
151Ikechebelu JI, Amaechi FN, Nwagbo DFE.. (1997, ), "Prevalence Of HIV Infection In Antenatal Women In Enugu.", Journal of College of Medicine, Vol. 9, (Issue 10), pp 9-10
152Ohiaeri BN, Ikechebelu JI.. (1995, ), "Pattern Of Caesarean Section In A Nigerian Private Hospital.", Orient Journal of Medicine, Vol. 7, pp 41-44
153Ikechebelu JI. (1990, ), "Age Of Menarche In Nigerian Schools. Orient Journal Of Medicine", Orient Journal of Medicine, Vol. 2, (Issue 4), pp 182-184
Conference Papers
1Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Ikebuaso CF, Ofojebe CJ. (2011, November), "True Umbilical Cord Knot Leading To Fetal Demise: A Case Report", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 28, (Issue 1), pp 67
2Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Umeobika JC, Eke NO, Eka AC, Mbachu II.. (2010, March), "Prevalence And Pattern Of Adhesions Seen At Diagnostic Laparoscopy Among Infertile Women With Prior Open Appendectomy In Nnewi, South East Nigeria.",
3Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Eka NO, Mbachu II, Umeobika JC. (2010, March), "Review Of Gynaecological Laparoscopy At Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi South East Nigeria.",
4Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Umeobika JC, Eke NO, Eka AC, Mbachu II. (2010, March), "Comparism Of The Diagnostic Accuracy Of Laparoscopy With Dye Test And Hysterosalpingography In The Evaluation Of Infertile Women In Nnewi, Nigeria", 1st Congress of African Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy Surgery
5Ikechebelu JI, Ugboaja JO, Kalu SO, Igboelina DO. (2009, November), "The Outcome Of Prevention Of Mother To Child Transmission (PMTCT) Of HIV Infection Programme In Nnewi, Southeast Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 26, (Issue 1), pp 26
6Ikechebelu JI, Ugboaja JO, Okeke CAF. (2009, November), "Outcome Of Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling In Clomiphene Citrate - Resistant Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 26, (Issue 1), pp 33
7Ikechebelu JI, Eleje GU, Ugboaja JO, Eke NO, Ezeama C, Eke AC. (2009, November), "Endometriosis Seen At Laparoscopy On Infertile Women In South- East Nigeria.", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 26, (Issue 1), pp 38
8Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU, Okeke CAF. (2009, November), "Conversion Rate At Diagnostic Laparoscopy For Gynaecological Indications.", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 26, (Issue 1), pp 39
9Akabuike JC, Ugboaja JO, Ikechebelu JI, Igwegbe AO. (2009, November), "Pregnancy Outcome In HIV Sero-positive Women Booked At Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol. 26, (Issue 1), pp 23
10Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU, Ezike HA. (2008, November), "Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy In Southeast Nigeria - Case Report", Scientific Conference of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria
11Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU, Okeke CAF.. (2008, November), "Pregnancy Following Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling For PCOs.", Scientific Conference of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON)
12Ikechebelu JI, Udigwe GO, Ezeama CO. (2008, November), "Trend Of HIV Sero-prevalence In Pregnant Women In Anambra State", Scientific Conference of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON)
13Ikechebelu JI, Ezeama CO, Udigwe GO.. (2008, November), "Partner Discordance Among HIV Positive Pregnant Women In A PMTCT Programme.", Scientific Conference of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON)
14Ikechebelu JI, Ezeama CO, Udigwe GO.. (2008, November), "Infant Feeding Choice Of HIV Positive Pregnant Women In A PMTCT Programme", Scientific Conference of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON)
15Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU, Ugboaja JO.. (2007, November), "Laparoscopic Findings In Infertile Women In Southeast Nigeria", Scientific Conference of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON)
16Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU, Joe-Ikechebelu NN, Ezenwabachili AO.. (2007, June), "Sexual Practices Of People Living With HIV In Nnewi Nigeria.", Scientific conference of the Nigerian Medical Association
17Ikechebelu JI, Mbamara SU, Afuba AN.. (2007, June), "Audit Of Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Section In A Nigerian Teaching Hospital", Scientific conference of the Nigerian Medical Association
18Ikechebelu JI.. (2006, November), "Palm Crease Marking: Can It Predict The Sex Of The Next Child", Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria
19Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN, Ilika A, Ezekwem PC.. (2006, November), "Sexual Behaviour In Pregnancy And Postpartum Amongst Women In Nnewi, Nigeria", 7th International Scientific Conference and 40th Annual general Meeting of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria
20Nnaji GA, Okafor CI, Ikechebelu JI.. (2006, November), "Comparism Of Malaria Parasitaemia In Pregnant And Non Pregnant Women In Nnewi, Nigeria", 7th International Scientific Conference and 40th Annual general Meeting of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria
21Onwusulu DN, Ikechebelu JI.. (2006, November), "Awareness And Attitude Towards Female Genital Mutilation Amongst Students Of A Nigerian University", 7th International Scientific Conference and 40th Annual general Meeting of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria
22Udemezue OO, Okafor CI, Okafor CO, Ikechebelu JI, Akpuaka FC, Anibeze CIP.. (2006, ), "Assessment Of Gestational Age Based On Ultrasonic Measurement Of Fetal Humerus Length (HL) Among The Ibos Of South East Nigeria.", 6th Scientific Conference / AGM of Anatomical Society of Eastern Nigeria, Nnewi
23Udemezue OO, Okafor CI, Okafor CO, Ikechebelu JI, Akpuaka FC, Anibeze CIP. (2006, ), "The Crown-Rump Length (CRL) Of The Ibos Of South East Nigeria", 6th Scientific Conference / AGM of Anatomical Society of Eastern Nigeria, Nnewi
24Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN, Ele PU. (2005, November), "Endometriosis Presenting As Pleural Effusion And Haemorrhagic Ascites", 39th Annual General Conference of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria
25Ikechebelu JI, Okeke CAF. (2005, August), "Improving The Safety Of Room Air Pneumoperitoneum For Diagnostic Laparoscopy", Scientific Conference of the Medical Research Society NAUTH Nnewi
26Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN. (2005, August), "Placenta Praevia: Review Of Clinical Presentation And Management In A Nigerian Teaching Hospital", the Scientific Conference of the Medical Research Society NAUTH Nnewi
27Ezeonu OL, Maduabuchi J-MU, Adigba EO, Nzegwu NC, Ugwueze CV, Agu LN, Ezenwabachili AO, Ikechebelu JI. (2005, August), "Pattern Of Semen Analysis Of Men Presenting With Infertility In Nnewi, Nigeria.", the Scientific Conference of the Medical Research Society NAUTH Nnewi
28Ikechebelu JI, Obi RA, Udigwe GO, Joe-Ikechebelu NN. (2002, June), "The Use Of Carbondioxide (CO2) Vs Air For Peritoneal Insuffulation During Diagnostic Laparoscopy", the International College of Surgeons, 37th annual general conference held at Calabar
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30Ikechebelu JI, Adinma JIB, Joe-Ikechebelu NN. (2000, March), "Positional Therapy For Infertility Associated With Uterine Retroversion.", 35th Annual Scientific Conference of the International College of Surgeons
31Ikechebelu JI. (1999, November), "Options In Infertility", The Annual National Conference of the Healthcare Christian Fellowship
32Adinma JIB, Ikechebelu JI. Onyejimbe UN, Amilo GI. (1998, ), "The Packed Cell Volume Of Pregnant Nigerian Igbo Women", 39th Annual conference of the West African College of Surgeons
33Ikechebelu JI, Adinma JIB, Orie EF. (1998, July), "Aetiological Factors In Infertility In Southeastern Nigeria.", The Annual General/Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Medical Association, Anambra State Branch
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