Mrs. Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka
Mrs. Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka is a LECTURER I in MEDICAL REHABILITATION/DOCTOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY Department, Faculty Of Health Science And Technology in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka, a physiotherapist and a physiotherapy lecturer; Diligent and dedicated in achieving excellence through honest labour
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Address: | Medical Rehabilitation/doctor Of Physiotherapy, Faculty Of Health Science And Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
Department/Sub-Unit: | MEDICAL REHABILITATION/DOCTOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Doctor of Philosophy, May, 2025) May, 2019 to May, 2025 Medical Rehabilitation |
| 2 | University Of Ibadan. (Master Degree, August, 2016) June, 2015 to September, 2016 Masters Of Science In Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Bachelor Degree, August, 2012) September, 2007 to August, 2012 Bachelor Of Medical Rehabilitation (B. MR) In Physiotherapy Medical Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy) |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Content editior, Physiopedia March, 2018 to Present |
| 2 | Physiotherapist, Daughters Of Charity Rehabilitation Center Ossiomo Ogan, Edo State January, 2017 to August, 2019 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo, Daniel Onyebuchukwu Osuya, Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu, Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka, Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi, Uzoamaka Nwakego Akobundu & Nnaemeka Charles Ani. (2026, June), "Awareness and perception of the traditional methods of stroke management among stroke survivors in selected health facilities and traditional centers: a mixed method study", BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, Vol. 26, (Issue 251) |
| 2 | Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka, Anthony Chinedu Anakor, Francis Sena Nuvey , Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi , Bruno Enagnon Lokonon , Janeth Laurean , Ignatius Uche Nwankwo , Ebele Stella Nwokoye , Gilbert Fokou, Fatai Adesina Maruf , Clemence Esse-Diby , Bassirou Bonfoh. (2026, July), "A three group randomised controlled trial on effectiveness of mobile application based performance feedback interventions on cardiovascular risk factors among Nigerian university staff", Discover Public Health, Vol. 23, (Issue 1), pp 1204 |
| 3 | Obiekwe Sochima JohnmarkORCID Icon,Uzoamaka Nwakego Akobundu,Okwudili Precious Emuka,Akosile Christopher Olusanjo,Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka,Ukamaka Gloria Mgbeojedo &Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo. (2025, January), "Cognitive dysfunction, social participation, and performance of activities of daily living among a sub-urban community-dwelling older adults in Nigeria", Cogent Gerontology |
| 4 | Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka, Peace Ogechukwu Chukwu, Anthony Chinedu Anakor, Precious Nzubechi Ukachi, Declan Ayara & Fatai Adesina Maruf. (2025, April), "Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its associations with stress and physical activity levels: a cross-sectional study involving university staff in Nigeria", Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy |
| 5 | Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka 1,✉, Arinze Damian Nnalue 1, Sochima Johnmark Obiekwe 1,2,✉, Fatai Adesina Maruf 1, Anthony Chinedu Anakor 3, Monday Omoniyi Moses 4, Chinedum Amaechi 5, Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo , Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi. (2025, July), "Comparative validity assessment of three android step counter applications; a semi-structured laboratory-based study", BMC Digital Health, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 20 |
| 6 | Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo 1,✉, Chidera Chibuikem Fortunate 1, Sochima Johnmark Obiekwe 1, Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka 1, Christiana Nkiru Okafor 2, Augustine Asiduba Igwe 3, Jovita Ada Daniel 4. (2025, February), "Knowledge and perception of stroke management practices among middle-aged residents of Otolo community in Nnewi North Local Government Area, Nigeria Uchenna Prosper", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 7 | Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka Peace Ogechukwu Chukwu , Anthony Chinedu Anakor , Francis Sena Kwaku Nuvey, Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi , Bruno Enagnon Lokonon , Janeth Laurean , Ignatius Uche Nwankwo , Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo , Ebele Stella Nwokoye , Gilbert Fokou , Fatai Adesina Maruf , Clemence Esse-Diby , Bassirou Bonfoh. (2025, September), "Mobile-application-based performance feedback improves physical activity behaviour compared to education alone: a randomised controlled trial", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 65 |
| 8 | Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi, Makuachukwu Favour Okenwa, Sochima Johnmark Obiekwe, Enuma Nkechinyelu Asogwo, Ifeoma Rita Val-Eze, Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka, Paul O. (2025, January), "Health-related Quality of Life and Anthropometric Indices in Hypertensive Patients in a Nigerian community–A Cross-Sectional Study", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 9 | Medical School: A Cross‐Sectional Study May 2025Lifestyle Medicine 6(3) DOI: 10.1002/lim2.70027 LicenseCC BY 4.0 Uzoamaka Nwakaego AkobunduSochima Johnmark ObiekweSochima Johnmark ObiekweJennifer Ezeigwe, Christopher Olusanjo Akosile. (2025, May), "The Correlation of Work‐Related Stress, Sleep Quality, and Physical Activity Among Academic Staff in a Nigerian Medical School: A Cross‐Sectional Study", Lifestyle medicine, Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp e70027 |
| 10 | Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo1* , Joy Chinazaekpere Nwose1 , Christopher Olusanja Akosile1 , Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka1 , Ahaoma Victor Mbanuzuru2 , Emeka Sylvester Igwe3 , Christiana Nkiru Okafor4 and Joseph Onuuwa Ummunah. (2024, March), "Cognizance and perception of physiotherapy intervention in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder amongst clinical physiotherapy students in tertiary institution, Nigeria", Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, Vol. 19, (Issue 12) |
| 11 | Uchechukwu M. Chukwuemeka 1*, Chimdindu P. Benjamin1 , Chigozie I. Uchenwoke2 , Uchenna P. Okonkwo1 , Anthony C.Anakor3 , Stephen S. Ede1,4, AyodejiA. Fabunmi , Ifeoma A.Amaechi & Uzoamaka N.Akobundu. (2024, March), "Impact of squatting on selected cardiovascular parameters among college students", Scientific Reports, Vol. 14, (Issue 5669) |
| 12 | Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka, Favour Chidera Okoro, Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo, Ifeoma Amaechi Adaigwe, Anthony Chinedu Anakor, Ifeoma Uchenna Onwuakagba, Christiana Nkiru Okafor. (2023, January), "Knowledge, Awareness, and Presence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among College Staff of a Nigerian University", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 13 | Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka, Ayodeji Ayodele FABUNMI, Onyinye Vivian IKAR, Joseph Onuwa UMUNNAH, Uzoamaka Nwakego AKOBUNDU, Uchenna Prosper OKONKWO. (2023, March), "KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEPTION OF PRE- AND POST-OPERATIVE PHYSIOTHERAPY INTERVENTIONS AMONG MEDICAL DOCTORS IN TERTIARY HOSPITALS IN ANAMBRA STATE", Journal of Biomedical Investigation, Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 71-80 |
| 14 | AC Okonkwo, C Ogbonna, JO UMUNNAH, U Chukwuemeka. (2023, February), "KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE ON THE ROLE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AMONG OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS IN SOUTH EAST, NIGERIA", Journal of Biomedical Investigation |
| 15 | Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo , Chidinma Chisom Eze , Sam Chidi Ibeneme, Sylvester Emeka Igwe, Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka , Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu, Daniel Chimuanya Ugwuanyi. (2023, June), "Knowledge and utilization of standardized stroke outcome measures among physiotherapists in tertiary health institutions in Anambra State, Nigeria", Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, Vol. 28, (Issue 21) |
| 16 | Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka , Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo, Chibuike Jefferen Njoku , Sylvester Emeka Igwe , Taiwo Joseph Oyewumi, Daniel Chimmuanya Ugwuanyi. (2023, March), "Work-related stress, quality of life, and coping mechanism among lecturers in a Tertiary Educational Institution in Anambra State, Nigeria", BMC psychology |
| 17 | Udegbune, Michael M.1*; Nwankwo, Maduabuchukwu Joseph2 ; Ihegihu, Ebere Yvonne2 ; Chukwuemeka, Uche Martha2 ; Abonyi, Isaac ; Fawole, Henrietta.. (2023, December), "SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF OBESITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE", Journal of Biomedical Investigation, Vol. 11, (Issue 3), pp 156-177 |
| 18 | Chukwuemeka U. M., Anyoku C. M., Onwuakagba I. U., et al. (2022, June), "Prevalence and risk factors of Achilles tendinopathy among university soccer players", International journal of science and exercise medicine |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Uchechukwu M. Chukwuemeka, Jennifer Amarach Abagolu, Peace Ogechukwu Chukwu, Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi, Anthony C.Anakor, Uzoamaka Nwakego Akobundu, Justina Okoli , Stephen S. Ede1,4, AyodejiA. Fabunmi , Ifeoma A.Amaechi & Uzoamaka N.Akobundu. (2024, November), "Pattern and prevalence of work related musculoskeletal disorders, stress and coping strategies among motorcycle spare parts traders in Nnewi, Anambra state", |
| 2 | Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka, Fatai Adesina Maruf, Gilbert Fokou, Precious Nzubechi Ukachi, Peace Ogechukwu Chukwu, Declan Ikenna Ayara, Fraincis Sena Kwaku Nuvey, Clemence Esse-Diby, Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi, Anthony Chinedu Anakor, Ayodeji Ayodele Fabunmi. (2024, November), "Cardiovascular risk factor profile is staff of Nnamdi Azikiwe University", |
| 3 | Umunnah J. O., Chukwuemeka U. M., et al. (2014, February), "RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERFORMANCE-ORIENTED MOBILITY ASSESSMENT AND ANKLE RANGE OF MOTION IN THE ELDERLY", |
| 4 | Umunnah J. O., Chukwuemeka U. M., et al. (2014, January), "RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERFORMANCE-ORIENTED MOBILITY ASSESSMENT AND ANKLE RANGE OF MOTION IN THE ELDERLY", |
| Other Relevant Publications | |
| 1 | Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo, Chidinma Chisom Eze, Sam Chidi Ibeneme, Emeka Sylvester Igwe, Uchechukwu Martha Chukwuemeka, Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu, Daniel Chimuanya Ugwuanyi. "Knowledge and Utilization of Standardized Stroke Outcome Measures Amongst Physiotherapists in Tertiary Health Institutions in Anambra State,", (Others, 2023 March) |