Dr. Nnaemeka Daniel Onwusulu
Dr. Nnaemeka Daniel Onwusulu is a READER in OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Medicine in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Onwusulu Daniel Nnaemeka of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Faculty of medicine
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Address: | Obstetrics And Gynaecology, Faculty Of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF MEDICINE |
Department/Sub-Unit: | OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | West African Post Graduate College Of Surgeons. (Post-Doctorate Degree, February, 2006) February, 1998 to October, 2005 Fellow Of West African College Of Surgeonseons |
| 2 | University Of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, October, 1989) September, 1983 to October, 1989 MBBS |
| Other / Relevant Certificates | |
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University (August, 2021) April, 2021 to August, 2021 Certificate Biostatistics In Public Health |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Head of Department, O&G, Federal Medical Center Asaba June, 2016 to August, 2018 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Ogelle M, Onwusulu DN, Ezeama E.. (2022, December) Distentention Media In Hysteroscopy In: Gynaecological Endoscopic Surgery: Basic Concepts Okohue JE, Ikechukwu JI, Ola B, Kalu E, Ibeanu O (eds). Springer publishing, Switzerland, pp 296 - 306 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Helen C. Okoye1 | Maha Othman2,3,4 | Theresa U. Nwagha1 | Daniel N. Onwusulu5 | Robinson C. Onoh6 | Chibuike O. Chigbu. (2023, April), "Evaluating the hemostatic effects of tranexamic acid in women with pre-eclampsia", International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics |
| 2 | Sunday Jombo, Chukwuma Ossai, Daniel Onwusulu, Samuel Ilikannu, Adeniyi Fagbemi. (2022, April), "Feto-maternal outcomes of caesarean delivery in Federal Medical Centre, Asaba: a two year review", AFRICAN JOURNALS ONLINE, Vol. 22, (Issue 1) |
| 3 | CP Nnamani, DN Onwusulu, CC Offor, OC Ekwebene. (2022, February), "Timing and associated factors of antenatal booking among pregnant women at a tertiary health institution in Nigeria: A cross-sectional study", Journal of Clinical Images and Medical Case Reports, Vol. 3 |
| 4 | Obiajulu Christian Ezeigwe, Daniel Nnaemeka Onwusulu, Chukwuemeka Steve Adindu, Chukwudi Onyeaghana Okani, Maryclare Ebubechukwu Onuegbu. (2022, October), "Effect of ethyl acetate fraction of Costus afer on glycaemic control and essential haematological and biochemical indices of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats", Journal of Herbmed Pharmacology, Vol. 11, (Issue 4) |
| 5 | Onwusulu D. N, N Phyllis, O Chinaza. (2021, June), "The Use Of Herbal Medicines In Pregnancy: A Cross-sectional Analytic Study", International Journal of Scientific Research in Dental and Medical Sciences |
| 6 | Chukwunonso Isaiah Enechukwu, Joseph Ifeanyi Brian-D Adinma, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu, Igwebuike Victor Onyiaorah, Daniel Nnaemeka Onwusulu, Michael Emeka Chiemeka, George Uchenna Eleje, Joseph Odirichukwu Ugboaja, Ifeanyichukwu Uzoma Ezebialu, Onochie Bruno Ezenwa, Betrand Obi Nwosu, Nkemakolam Obinna Eke, Chukwudi Richmond Osakwe. (2021, November), "Comparative study on the adequacy of cervical smears using wooden Ayre’s spatula, VS Papcone® sampling device", Gynecologic Oncology Reports, Vol. 38, pp 100860 |
| 7 | Ilikannu Samuel Chukwuma Ossai,Sunday Jombo, Daniel N Onwusulu, Fagbemi Adeniyi, Sunday Anthony, Daniel N Emmanuel. (2021, September), "Uptake of long-acting reversible contraception in federal medical centre, Asaba: A three year review", International Journal of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 5, (Issue 5), pp 130-134 |
| 8 | C. P. Okoye, D. N. Onwusulu, C. P. Nnamani. (2021, May), "Clinical Outcomes of Trans-caesarean and Vaginal Post-placental CuT380A IUCD Insertions: A Comparative Study", International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health, Vol. 42, (Issue 6), pp 46-57 |
| 9 | Adinma JIB, Onwusulu DN, Egeonu,RO, Adinma Obiajulu, ND, Ogamba SE, Edet MM. (2021, October), "Influence of Covid-19 pandemic on selected habits and practices of pregnant women in Anambra state, nigeria", Jewel Journal of medical Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 111-117 |
| 10 | SE Jombo, CI Emejulu, RA Obi, DN Onwusulu, AA Iloh, SO Ilikannu. (2020, April), "Incisional Hernia In Pregnancy A Silent But Potential Fatality–Case Report", American Journal Of Surgical Research And Reviews, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 8-8, Accepted for Publications |
| 11 | Obiajulu C Ezeigwe, Francis C Ezeonu, Chukwudi O Okani, Daniel N Onwusulu, Maryclare E Onuegbu. (2020, July), "Aqueous extract of Azadirachta indica leaves favorably alters the course of streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats: A comparative prospective cohort study", Biomedical Research and Therapy, Vol. 7, (Issue 7), pp 3877-3889 |
| 12 | Sunday Jombo Okome Gbo, Momoh Mo, Eifediyi Ra, Daniel N Onwusulu, Nwali Sa, Ilikannu So. (2020, July), "EFFECTIVENESS OF A STRUCTURED VBAC CHECK-LIST IN IMPROVING CARE AND SUCCESS OF VBAC AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN WITH ONE PREVIOUS CAESAREAN SECTION", EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH, Vol. 7, (Issue 8), pp 656-662 |
| 13 | DN Onwusulu. (2018, April), "Trends In Gynaecologic Endoscopy In Nigeria", Orient Journal of Medicine, Vol. 30, pp 1-2 |
| 14 | H Shakur, I Roberts, B Fawole, R Chaudhri, M El-Sheikh, A Akintan… DN Onwusulu. (2017, April), "Effect Of Early Tranexamic Acid Administration On Mortality, Hysterectomy, And Other Morbidities In Women With Post-partum Haemorrhage (WOMAN): An International, Randomised", The Lancet, Vol. 10084, (Issue 389), pp 2105-2116 |
| 15 | N Ameh, NH Madugu, D.N Onwusulu, G Eleje, A Oyefabi. (2016, February), "Prevalence And Predictors Of Menopausal Symptoms Among Postmenopausal Ibo And Hausa Women In Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 33, (Issue 3), pp 263 |
| 16 | GU Eleje, DN Onwusulu, CO Ezeama, EA Afiadigwe, AC Eke, .... (2015, November), "Perceptions Of Focused Prenatal Care Among Women Attending Two Tertiary Centers In Nigeria", International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Vol. 2, (Issue 131), pp 174-177 |
| 17 | George U Eleje, Daniel N Onwusulu, Chukwuemeka O Ezeama, Evaristus A Afiadigwe, Ahizechukwu C Eke, Joseph I Ikechebelu, Joseph O Ugboaja, Ayodele O Okwuosa. (2015, November), "Perceptions of focused prenatal care among women attending two tertiary centers in Nigeria", International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Vol. 131, (Issue 2), pp 174-177 |
| 18 | Gu Eleje, D.N Onwusulu, Co Ezeama, Ao Igwegbe, J Ugboaja. (2012, October), "O523 Women's Views On Focused Antenatal Care Model: A Survey In Two Tertiary Hospitals In Nigeria", International Journal Of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Vol. 119, pp S445-S445 |
| 19 | CI Okafor, D.N Onwusulu, CO Okafor, EC Ihekwoaba, HN Chineke. (2011, April), "Prevalence Of And Attitude Towards Needlestick Injuries Among Medical Practitioners In Nnewi; South Eastern Nigeria", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 13) |
| 20 | JI Ikechebelu, DN Onwusulu. (2011, April), "Review Of Gynaecological Hysterectomies At A Nigerian Teaching Hospital.", Tropical Journal of Medical Research, Vol. 2, (Issue 13) |
| 21 | JI Ikechebelu, DN Onwusulu. (2009, September), "Missing IUD String: Prevalence, Diagnosis And Retrieval In Nnewi, Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol. 18, (Issue 3) |
| 22 | JI Ikechebelu, DN Onwusulu. (2007, August), "Placenta Praevia: Review Of Clinical Presentation And Management In A Nigerian Teaching Hospital", Niger J Med, Vol. 16, (Issue 1), pp 61-4 |
| 23 | Ikechebelu JI. Onwusulu DN. (2007, August), "Placenta Praevia: Review Of Clinical Presentation Of Management In A Nigeria Teaching Hospital.", Nigerian Journal of medicine |
| 24 | U Okafor, DN Onwusulu. (2006, April), "Rising Caesarean Section Rates: Any Hope For Decline", The NAUTH Nnewi experience. Nig Med J, Vol. 47, (Issue 2), pp 38-40 |
| 25 | JI Ikechebelu, DN Onwusulu. (2006, November), "Displaced Intra-uterine Contraceptive Device Causing Severe Menorrhagia", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 23, pp 70-71 |
| 26 | JI Ikechebelu, DN Onwusulu, PU Ele. (2006, November), "Endometriosis Presenting As Pleural Effusion And Haemoperitoneum: Case Report And A Review Of The Literature", Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol. 23, pp 77-79 |
| 27 | JI Ikechebelu, DN Onwusulu, CN Chukwugbo. (2005, September), "Term Abdominal Pregnancy Misdiagnosed As Abruptio Placenta", Nigerian journal of clinical practice, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 43-45 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | D.N Onwusulu, G Eleje. (2014, ), "Is Age Of 30 Years Recommended For Commencement Of Cervical Cancer Screening In Developing Countries Justified?", International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer, Vol. 24, pp 45-45 |
| 2 | Onwusulu DN, Eleje.. (2014, ), "Diagnostic Yields Of Premalignant Lesions Of The Cervix Using VIA, VILI And Cytology Amongst Women In South-South Nigeria IFCPC", |
| 3 | Onwusulu DN.. (2014, ), "Cancers In Women: An Overview", |
| 4 | Onwusulu DN, Eleje G.. (2012, ), "Focused Antenatal Care: International Conference Of Gynaecologist", |
| 5 | Onwusulu DN, OjimbaA,O, OdoguJE. (2012, ), "Patterrn Of Contraceptive Uptake And Discontinuation Federal Med Centre Asaba, Nig.", |
| 6 | Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN, Ilika A, Ezekwem PC. (2006, ), "Sexual Behaviour In Pregnancy And Postpartum Amongst Women In Nnewi, Nigeria.", |
| 7 | Onwusulu DN., Ikechebelu JI.. (2006, ), "Awareness And Attitude Towards Female Genital Mutilation Amongst Students Of A Nigerian University.", |
| 8 | Ikechebelu JI, Onwusulu DN, Ele PU. (2005, June), "Endometriosis Presenting As Pleural Effusion And Haemorrhagic Ascites.", |
| Other Relevant Publications | |
| 1 | HC Okoye, EO Nna, S Onuka, BM Afolabi, D.N Onwusulu, AO Nnamani. "Prevalence Of Hepatitis C Virus In Nigeria: A Protocol For Systematic Review And Meta-analysis", (Preprint, 2021 January) |
| 2 | Daniel N Onwusulu, Helen Chioma Okoye, Emmanuel O Nna, Samuel Onuka, Amaka Obiageli Nnamani, Richard Chinaza Ikeagwulonu, Augustine Nwakuche Duru, Uzoma Vivian Asiegbu, Dorathy Chinwe Obu, Ngozika Veronica Okoye, Bamgboye M Afolabi, Oluyemi Oluwatosin Akanni, Dorothy Omono Esangbedo, Yunusa Garba, Chinonyelum Thecla Ezeonu, Motunrayo Coker. "Burden of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Amongst Nigerian Pregnant Women: A Protocol for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis", (Preprint, 2021 January) |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "Trans-Caesarean versus vaginal CU380A post -partum intrauterine contraceptive device insertion among mothers attending Federal medical center, Asaba, Delta state: a comparative study" (2019). Completed Doctorate project by Okoye Nnamdi Pascal |
| 2 | "Effect of 30 versus 60 minutes uterine artery occlusion tourniquet time during open myomectomy on level of anti-Mullerian hormone: a randomized control study in NAUTH Nnewi-Nigeria" (2022). Ongoing Doctorate project by Lambert Chukwu Onyejiaku |
| 3 | "Association between maternal serum ferritin and fetal outcome among women with Preeclampsia at NAUTH, Nnewi" (2022). Ongoing Doctorate project by Ogumu Emmanuel Imegwu |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Maternal and perinatal outcomes of preeclampsia at a tertiary hospital in lagos, Nigeria" (March, 2022) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Predictors of knowledge of cervical cancer screening among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Enugu, Nigeria" (June, 2022) |
| 3 | Reviewer, "A Comparative Study of the Skin To Epidural Distance At The Lumbar Region Using Median And Paramedian Approaches" (June, 2022) |
| 4 | Reviewer, "Utilization of Non-pneumatic Anti-shock Garment and Associated Factors among Health Care Professionals at Public Hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021" (December, 2021) |
| 5 | Reviewer, "Treatment Outcome of Retained Placenta at The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital: A Five-Year Review" (September, 2021) |
| 6 | Reviewer, "Burden of Unsafe Abortion Among Young Ladies in Edo State, South-South Nigeria" (November, 2020) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "4th MBBS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology" (October, 2022 to November, 2022). Completed External Exam |
| 2 | Examiner, "4th MBBS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology" (November, 2022 to November, 2022). Completed External Exam |
| 3 | Examiner, "Membership & fellowship exams of the West African postgraduate college of surgeons" (October, 2022 to October, 2022). Completed External Exam |
| 4 | Examiner, "Membership & fellowship exams of west African postgraduate college of surgeons" (April, 2019 to May, 2019). Completed External Exam |
| Accreditation Panel Memberships | |
| 1 | Member, "Membership and fellowship training for Mother of Christ Specialist Hospital Enugu" (September, 2022) |
| 2 | Member, "Adeoyo maternity Teaching Hospital, Ibadan, membership and fellowship training accreditation exercise" (January, 2022) |
| 3 | Member, "Membership and fellowship training for State Specialist Hospital Sokenu, Abeokuta" (September, 2019) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Member, "Merit awards/Commendation committee" (April, 2021) |
| 2 | Member, "Departmental appointments for 2021/2022 academic session" (March, 2021) |
| 3 | Head of department, "Federal medical center, Asaba" (June, 2016 to August, 2018) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Fellow Member, "West African college of surgeons" - 3009/OG/NA/06 (member since 2006), https://fellows.wacscoac.com |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "XXIII FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics", (FIGO), 21st October, 2021 to 28th October, 2021; Virtual |
| 2 | "10th International Scientific Conference and 53rd Annual General Meeting Tagged “ABUJA SOGON 2019”.", (Society of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of Nigeria), 3rd December, 2019 to 6th December, 2019; Abuja |
| 3 | "Annual General meeting and Scientific conference of Society of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians of Nigeria", (Society of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of Nigeria), 21st November, 2017 to 25th November, 2017; Sokoto |
| Other Events | |
| 1 | "FIGO Conference", (FIGO), 5th September, 2028 to 15th September, 2028; Rio De Janeiro Brazil |
| 2 | "Annual General Meeting & Convocation", (West African College of Surgeon), 16th January, 2019 to 24th January, 2019; Senegal |
| 3 | "International Federation Of Cervical Pathology & Colposcopy", (International Federation of Cervical Pathology & Colposcopy), 25th September, 2014 to 28th September, 2014; London |
| 4 | "Conference On Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine", (MSD), 5th September, 2014 to 18th September, 2014; Cassablanca, Morrocco |
| 5 | "International Conference Of Gynaecologist (FIGO)", (Gynaecologist (FIGO)), 23rd August, 2012 to 24th August, 2012; Rome |
| 6 | "West African College Of Surgeons Conference", (West African College of surgeons), 22nd June, 2011 to 23rd June, 2011; Senegal |
| 7 | "International Gynaecological Cancer Society Conference", (International Gynaecological cancer society), 10th March, 2010 to 10th March, 2010; Czech Republic |
| 8 | "African Organization For Research And Training In Cancer (AORTIC/OAREC)", (African Organization for Research and Training), 11th September, 2009 to 14th September, 2009; Dar Es Salaam Tanzania |
| 9 | "International Conference On Modern Cancer Management Ibadan", (Cancer Management Ibadan), 21st July, 2008 to 25th July, 2008; Ibadan, Nigeria |
| 10 | "13th International Congress On Infections Diseases", (Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre), 19th June, 2008 to 22nd June, 2008; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 11 | "Annual General Meeting & Convocation Of West African College Of Surgeons", (west African college of Surgeons), 23rd September, 2006 to 24th September, 2006; Accra Ghana |