Dr. Nkiru Onyinye Nnaemezie (nee Ifejirika)

Dr. Nkiru Onyinye Nnaemezie (nee Ifejirika) is a SENIOR LECTURER in HEALTH PROMOTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION Department, Faculty Of Education in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Nkiru Onyinye Nnaemezie (nee Ifejirika)

Staff Profile

Dr Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu is from Ezira in Orumba south LGA.Studied Public health education both at undergraduate and graduate level. A lecturer in the Department of Health promotion and Public health Education Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State Nigeria. She is also a postgraduate teacher. Have done many researches in the area of Maternal and child health and also gerontology and thanatology. Dr.Nkiru has passion for the elderly and she is determined to make people understand that death is a natural occurance and everyone should accept it. Dr.Nkiru is also interested in understanding how theories could be linked to people's health behaviours. Also in the area of non communicable diseases.

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Health Promotion And Public Health Education, Faculty Of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Department/Sub-Unit:
HEALTH PROMOTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, September, 2021)
October, 2016 to July, 2021
Ph.D In Public Health Education Public Health Education
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Master Degree, September, 2012)
September, 2012 to September, 2016
M.Sc. In Public Health Education Public Health Education
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2010)
October, 2006 to July, 2010
B.Sc.(Ed) Health Education
4Our Lord's Secondary School Enugu, Enugu State. (SSCE, February, 2006)
September, 2003 to February, 2006
SSCE Secondary School

Relevant/Working Experience

1HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA
March, 2026 to Present
2Postgraduate programme coordinator, Department of Health Promotion and Public health education
May, 2023 to September, 2024
3Postgraduate programme coordinator, Department of Human kinetics and Health Education
February, 2023 to May, 2023
4Exam officer, Department of Human kinetics and Health Education
January, 2022 to March, 2023
5Head Quality Assurance, Department of Health Promotion and Public health education
June, 2021 to Present
6Departmental Examination Officer, Department of Human kinetics and Health Education
February, 2018 to February, 2023

Creative Output

Books
1Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu. (2025, November) Mensural Health management and Educational Access , Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 8
Book Chapters
1Nnaemezie N.O., Okafor J.O., Ifediora L.U., Arinze C.R., Machie K.. (2021, August) Drug, Drug Abuse And Counselling Intervention Therapies
2Nnaemezie N.O., Nwankwo N. S.& Akuezuilo J.A.. (2019, October) Domestic Violence And Abuse: Effects And Preventive Strategies , pp 11
Journal Articles
1NNAEMEZIE NKIRU ONYINYECHUKWU, ISAIAH ONYEKACHI ALOZIE, NWANKWO NONYELUM STELLA. (2025, January), "KNOWLEDGE OF PROSTATE PROBLEMS AMONG ADULT MEN IN IDEMILI NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ANAMBRA STATE", International Journal of Recent Research in Social Sciences and Humanities (IJRRSSH), Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 8
2Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Ogochukwu Nwamaka Anieto. (2025, June), "Occupational Health Problems of Secondary School Teachers in Anambra State Nigeria", Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 8
3Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwuy, Chibuzo Abbah Oforah, Ibe Ijeoma Ma, Machie Kenechukwu Uchenna. (2025, February), "Evaluation of National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) as Perceived by Unity School Teachers in Anambra StateNigeria", International Journal of Research (IJR), Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 10
4Nkiru .Onyinyechi Nnaemezie,Mirian Chinenye Anyaorah,Chinyere Love Okika. (2025, December), "KNOWLEDGE OF THE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ANAMBRA STATE", Unizik Journal of Educational Research and Policy Studies, Vol. 18, (Issue 2), pp 11
5Nnaemezie, Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Ogonna, Emmanuel Chimezie , Akubudike Eucharia Osita, Duru Ijeoma Francisca. (2025, May), "Knowledge And Attitude of Pregnant Women Towards Adherence to Childhood Routine Immunization in Primary Health Centres in Nkwerre Local Government Area Nigeria.", International Journal of Research (IJR), Vol. 12, (Issue 5), pp 18
6Nnaemezie, Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Juliana Chimezie Nwangwu. (2024, May), "Secondary School Students’ Knowledge and Attitude towards Drug Abuse in Anambra State Nigeria.", International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, Vol. 5, (Issue 5), pp 7
7Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu , Nwankwo Nonyelum Stella , Ibe ljeoma Maria Assumpta and Nwanokwara Happiness. (2024, July), "Perspectives of Undergraduate Students on the Academic Workload and Suicidal thoughts at Nigerian University", Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies, Vol. 50, (Issue 8), pp 9
8Nnaemezie, Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Ibe Ijeoma M.A , Chukwuebuka Nnagozie Bosah , Ifejirika Chinenye C. (2024, September), "Common pregnancy related health problems among pregnant women in Awka south L.GA. of Anambra State Nigeria", International Journal of Healthcare Sciences, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 6
9Leonard E Ananomo , J C Madueke , Nnaemezie Nkiru. (2023, March), "Physical activity and the health of the elderly: Benefits, types and barriers", International Journal of Physical Education, Exercise and Sports, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 3
10Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu (Ph.D.), Nwankwo Nonyelum Stella (Ph.D.), Ibe Ijeoma M.A.. (2023, June), "Knowledge of Uterine Fibroid among Female Undergraduate Students in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State Nigeria", International Journal of Recent Research in Social Sciences and Humanities (IJRRSSH), Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 6
11O.C.N. Okonkwor (Ph.d) Ifediora U.L. Nnaemezie, Nkiru O. (Ph.d). (2023, March), "Stressors among Healthcare Workers during Covid-19 Era at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital Awka Anambra State Nigeria", International journal of current science research and review, Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp 13
12Nwankwo, Nonyelum Stella, ibe IJEOMA M. A., nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Nwankwo Grace Chizoba. (2023, June), "Knowledge of the causes, Risk factors and preventive measures of Prostate Cancer among Male Teachers in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra States", International journal of Advanced Research in Science., Communication and Technology, Vol. 3, (Issue 5), pp 21
13Leonard E. Ananomo , Alozie Chioma Precious , Machie Kenechukwu Uchenna , Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyinyechukwu. (2022, May), "Socio Demographic Determinants for Effective Use of Modern Contraceptive among Married Women of Child Bearing Age in Anambra State", International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 8
14A.I. Ogbalu, Iwuji Ngozi Frances , Ogbonna Chioma Hope , Nnaemezie, Nkiru Onyinyechukwu. (2021, September), "HEALTH HAZARDS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AMONG MARRIED SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN ANAMBRA STATE NIGERIA", International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 6
15C. E. Alagbu , Onyerogbulem Victoria K. , Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu. (2021, October), "Acceptance of Exclusive Breast-Feeding Among Female Teachers in Government Secondary Schools in IMO State", International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, Vol. 2, (Issue 10), pp 7
16DR. NNAEMEZIE NKIRU ONYINYECHUKWU, NWANKWO NONYELUM STELLA, IBE IJEOMA M.A.. (2021, October), "Percieved Effects of Proper Nutrition among Secondary School Students in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State Nigeria", International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 6
17DR. NNAEMEZIE NKIRU ONYINYECHUKWUONYEBUCHI OGECHI STELLAMACHIE, KENECHUKWU UCHENNAIFEDIORA, UCHENNA LOVETH. (2021, October), "CHALLENGES OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AMONG WORKING CLASS MOTHERS IN AWKA SOUTH L.G.A.", unizik journal of education Graduates, pp 17
18A.I OGBALU, IWUJI NGOZI FRANCES, NNAEMEZIE NKIRU ONYINYECHUKWU. (2021, October), "Forms and Risks factors of Domestic Violence among married Secondary School Teachers in Anambra State", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEACH AND REVIEW, Vol. 8, (Issue 10), pp 11
19Alagbu C.E., Iloghalu, A.N., Nnaemezie N.O.,. (2021, June), "Family Planning Methods And Practices Adopted By Married Women In Anambra State.", International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, Vol. 11, (Issue 6), pp 8
2017. Prof. J.O. Okafor, Ibe, I.J., Nnaemezie, N.O.,. (2021, June), "Prevalence Of Tuberculosis Cases In Imo State From 2013-2017 Based On Some Demographic Variables.", International Journal of All Research Education & Scientific Methods, Vol. 9, (Issue 5), pp 7
2118. Dr. Leonard E. Ananomo, Obidigbo Mirian Chinwe, and Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu.. (2021, July), "Knowledge And Perception Of Students Towards Sexually Transmitted Infections In Secondary Schools In Anambra State", International Journal of All Research Education & Scientific Methods, Vol. 9, (Issue 7), pp 10
2219. Ananomo L.E., Chukwuemeka, A.E, and Nnaemezie Nkiru O.. (2021, September), "Utilization Of Control Measures For Malaria Among Pregnant Women In Oyi LGA", International Journal of Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 9), pp 10
2310. Nnaemezie N.O., Okafor, C.G., Nwankwo, S.N., Ifediora U.L.. (2020, March), "Knowledge Of And Prevention Of Aged –related Eye Diseases Among Staff Of Faculty Of Education Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State Nigeria", International Journal of humanities and social studies, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 4
24Nnaemezie N.O., Nwankwo, S.N.& Ifediora L.U.. (2020, January), "Effects Of Gerontology Intervention Programme On Knowledge And Attitude Of Secondary School Student In Anambra State Nigeria", Journal Plus Education, Vol. 26, (Issue 1), pp 12
2512. Stella N. N., Ikechukwu O.A. , Onyinyechukwu N.N.. (2020, August), "Effects Of Health Education Programme On Knowledge Of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women Of Child Bearing Age In Anambra State, Nigeria.", International Research Journal of Oncology, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 12
26Nnaemezie N.O., Nwankwo, S.N.& Ifediora L.U. & Bosah C.N. (2020, September), "Nutritional Health Problems Of Boarding House Students In Idemili North Local Government Area Of Anambra State Nigeria.", TEXILA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 7
2714. Nkiru Nnaemezie, Okafor, J.O., Ifediora, U.L. , Arinze C.R. (2020, December), "Effects Of Thanatology Intervention Program On Knowledge And Attitude Of Secondary School Students In Anambra State Nigeria.", Agro Psycho-Pragmatica semestrial journal;, Vol. 14, (Issue 2), pp 10
288. Nnaemezie, N.O., Fidelis M.N., & Nwankwo N.S.. (2018, November), ",Improving Adequate Nutrition Of The Infant Through Exclusive Breastfeeding.", UNIZIK JOURNAL EDUCATION GRADUATES, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 8
29Nnaemezie, N.O., Okafor, J.O., , Nwankwo, N.S.. (2018, September), "Theories And Models As Vehicles For Health Communication And Promotion In Contemporary Nigeria", NIGERIA JOURNAL OF HEALTH PROMOTION, Vol. 11, pp 5
30Nnaemezie N.O., Dr. Igudia E.O., Okafor, J.O.,. (2017, February), "Noise Pollution And Control: Implication For Safety Education.", African journal of studies in Education., Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 8
31Nnaemezie, N. O. , Akuezuilo, J. A.. (2017, October), "Domestic Violence: Nigerian Experience", Journal of Guidance and Counselling Studies;, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 4
32Chinagorom Onwunaka, Ignatius O. Nwimo, Cajetan I. Ilo, Nkiru Nnaemezie.. (2015, August), "And Community Practices Of Child Survival, Growth And Development (SGD) Among Mothers In Enugu State, Nigeria", International Journal of African and Asian Studies, Vol. 10, pp 17
331. Emeahara, G.O, Agbanusi, E.C. , Ifejirika, N.O.. (2010, September), "A Survey Of Body Mass Index [BMI] Of Undergraduate Students Of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka.", ICHPER.SD AFRICAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH, Vol. 3, pp 3
Thesis
1Nnaemezie, Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Ogonna, Emmanuel Chimezie, Akubudike Eucharia Osita, Duru Ijeoma Francisca. (2025, May), "Knowledge And Attitude of Pregnant Women Towards Adherence to Childhood Routine Immunization in Primary Health Centres in Nkwerre Local Government Area Nigeria.". , Vol. 12, (Issue 5), pp 18
2Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Ogochukwu Nwamaka Anieto.. (2025, July), "Occupational Health Problems of Secondary School Teachers in Anambra State Nigeria". , Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 8
3Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwuy, Chibuzo Abbah Oforah, Ibe Ijeoma Ma, Machie Kenechukwu Uchenna. (2025, February), "Evaluation of National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) as Perceived by Unity School Teachers in Anambra StateNigeria". , Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 10
4NNAEMEZIE NKIRU ONYINYECHUKWU, ISAIAH ONYEKACHI ALOZIE, NWANKWO NONYELUM STELLA. (2025, February), "KNOWLEDGE OF PROSTATE PROBLEMS AMONG ADULT MEN IN IDEMILI NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ANAMBRA STATE". , Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 7
5G.O. Emeahara, Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Onua Nkiruka Dorathy. (2024, May), "COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF HEALTH PROMOTION STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY SECONDARY STUDENTS' IN ANAMBRA STATE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH HABITS". , Vol. 11, (Issue 3), pp 11
6Nkiru Onyinyechukwu Nnaemezie, Mirian Chinenye Anyaorah, Chinyere Love Okika. (2024, July), "KNOWLEDGE OF THE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ANAMBRA STATE". , Vol. 18, (Issue 2), pp 11
7Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu , Peace Nkem Okeke , Alozie Chioma Precious , Ifediora Uchenna Loveth , Machie Kenechukwu Uchenna. (2024, September), "Health problems among primary school children as perceived by parents and teachers in Anambra state Nigeria". , Vol. 10, (Issue 5), pp 8
8E.J. Ibeagha , Ngwuoke Edwin Obioma, Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu3. (2024, April), "RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ORAL HEALTH BEHAVIOURS AND DENTAL PROBLEMS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ANAMBRA STATE NIGERIA". , Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 14
Dissertations
1A. I. Ogbalu, Onyeagolu Kate Ify, Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu. (2025, August), "KNOWLEDGE OF THE PREVENTIVE MEASURES OF HYPERTENSION POSSESSED ADULTS IN ABIA SOUTH SENATORIAL ZONE OF ABIA STATE". , Vol. -1, (Issue 1)
2J.O. Okafor , Perpetua Nzube, Anene, Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu. (2024, June), "Knowledge of Associated Risk Factors of Chronic Kidney Disease among Secondary School Teachers in Anambra State Nigeria". , Vol. 15, (Issue 6), pp 8
3J.O. OKAFOR , PERPETUA NZUBE, ANENE , NNAEMEZIE NKIRU ONYINYECHUKWU3. (2024, June), "KNOWLEDGE OF PREVENTIVE MEASURES OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN ANAMBRA STATE NIGERIA". , Vol. 11, (Issue 2), pp 7
Projects
1Nnaemezie, Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Juliana Chimezie Nwangwu. (2025, May), "Secondary School Students’ Knowledge and Attitude towards Drug Abuse in Anambra State Nigeria.". , Vol. 5, (Issue 5)
2Nnaemezie, Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Ibe Ijeoma M.A, Chukwuebuka Nnagozie Bosah, Ifejirika Chinenye C.. (2024, July), "Common pregnancy related health problems among pregnant women in Awka south L.GA. of Anambra State Nigeria". , Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 6
3Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu (Ph.D.); Nwankwo Nonyelum Stella (Ph.D.); Ibe Ijeoma M.A. (M.Sc.). (2023, June), "Knowledge of Uterine Fibroid among Female Undergraduate Students in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State Nigeria". , Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 6
4Onyinyechukwu, Nnaemezie Nkiru, Nwankwo Nonyelum Stella, Ibe ljeoma Maria Assumpta, and Nwanokwara Happiness. (2022, July), "Perspectives of Undergraduate Students on the Academic Workload and Suicidal thoughts at Nigerian University". , Vol. 50, (Issue 8), pp 9
Conference Papers
1Nnaemezie Nkiru Onyinyechukwu, Obi Joy Sylvia Chisara, Ikegulu Ukanne Joy, Ogben Onyeisi Lucky. (2024, October), "HEALTHY MENTAL HEALTH GUIDE IN A PERIOD OF SOCIO-POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY.", , Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 6
21. Nnaemezie, Nkiru, Onyinyechukwu, Prof. Jerome. O. Okafor; Machie,KenechukwuUchenna; Arinze, Rita Chinelo; Ifediora,Uchenna Loveth. (2021, July), "Older Adults in the Covid-19 Pandemic Era: A Review of the Health Challenges and Preventive Measures.", University of Nigeria, Nsukka, pp 99
3Onyinyechukwu Nkiru., Ibeagha, E. Jonathan, & Njoku, N. Grace.. (2018, June), "Female Genital Mutilation: A Challenge Health Education.", Unizik Orient Journal of Education, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 7
46. Nnaemezie, N.O., J.O. Okafor, , Akuezuilo, J.A.. (2018, October), "Averting Depression In A Period Of Economic Recession.", Unizik Orient Journal of Education, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 10
54. Nnaemezie N.O., Chinagorom Onwunaka, Amaefule, Mark-Joy.. (2017, November), "Risky Behaviours Among Youths And Their Health Implications.", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (IJERD), Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 10
Other Relevant Publications
115. Nnaemezie N.O., Ifediora L.U. , Arinze C.R.. "COVID- 19: The Health Challenges Of The Pandemic On Migrants And Possible Solutions.", (Others, 2020 September)
AWKA

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Secondary school students knowledge and attitude towards drug abuse" (2024). Completed Masters project by 2020186011P
2"The effects of drug education on the knowledge and attitude of secondary school students in Anambra State" (2024). Completed Masters project by Nwangwu Juliana chimezie
3"HEALTH PROBLEMS AND AWARENESS OF PREVENTIVE MEASURES AS PERCEIVED BY PARENTS AND TEACHERS IN ANAMBRA STATE" (2024). Completed Masters project by OKEKE PEACE NKEM 2019186017FB
4"Stressors and Stress Management Strategies Adopted by Private Secondary School Teachers in Delta State Nigeria" (2025). Completed Masters project by AZARIAH EGBEGBOTOR 2021186002FA
5"The influence of breast feeding practice on neonatal infection rate among babies 0-3 months born in selected hospitals in River State" (2026). Completed Masters project by Ref: UPH/PUT/2025/MSc/G001
6"COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF HEALTH PROMOTION STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ANAMBRA STATE" (2024). Completed Masters project by ONUA NKIRUKA DORATHY 2019186005FA
7"EVALUATION OF THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES UNDER NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE AUTHORITY (NHIA) AS PERCEIVED BY UNITY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN ANAMBRA STATE" (2025). Completed Masters project by OFORAH CHIBUZO ABBAH 2020186001FA
8"OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PROBLEMS PREVENTIVE MEASURES ADOPTED BY SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN ANAMBRA STATE." (2025). Completed Masters project by ANIETO OGOCHUKWU NWAMAKA 2022186003FA
9"KNOWLEDGE OF REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ANAMBRA STATE." (2024). Completed Masters project by ANYAORAH MIRIAN CHINENYE 2020186002P
10"KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARDS PROSTATE PROBLEMS AMONG ADULTS IN IDEMILI NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ANAMBRA STATE" (2025). Completed Masters project by ALOZIE ISAIAH ONYEKACHI 2021186003FA
11"KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF PREGNANT WOMEN TOWARDS ADHERENCE TO CHILDHOOD ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION IN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTERS IN IKWERE L. G. A." (2025). Completed Masters project by OGONNA EMMANUEL CHIMEZIE 2021186001FA
12"Knowledge and Practice of Proper Waste Management among Secondary School teachers in Anambra State." (2023). Ongoing Masters project by Nwankwo Oluchi Theresa
13"Knowledge of the Risk Factors and Preventive Measures of diarrhoea among women of child Bearing Age in South East, Nigeria" (2023). Ongoing Masters project by Onyekwe Florence Chinonso
14"ASSESSING THE UTILIZATION OF EVIDENCE-BASED GUIDELINES IN PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING PRACTICE AND AMONG NURSES IN GOMBE STATE, IDENTIFY THE ASSOCIATED FACTORS NORTH-EAST NIGERIA" (2025). Ongoing Masters project by Ref: UPH/PUT/2025/MSc/G001
Grants
1Collaborator: "Reframing menstrual health in higher education: a multi-country 2 analysis of symptom burden, inequity, and unmet need: Findings 3 from the PLATO (WP2a-2)" (April, 2025 to May, 2026). Completed sponsored grant by Hampshire and ISLE of wight health care
2Collaborator: "Re: Formal Endorsement of PLATO Investigators for Appraisal and Academic Advancement" (April, 2025 to May, 2026). Completed sponsored grant by NHS Hampshire and ISLE of wight health care
3Collaborator: "Research Collaboration Letter for the Student Mental Health & Wellbeing Study" (January, 2025). Completed sponsored grant by NHS Hampshire and ISLE of wight health care
Editorships
1Chief Editor, "Unizik journal of health promotion and education" (April, 2025)
2Editor, "UNIZIK ORIENT JOURNAL OF EDUCATION" (June, 2023)
3Editor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Faculty of Education Orient Journal" (February, 2021)
4Editor, "UNIZIK JOURNAL OF EDUCATION GRADUATES" (October, 2021)
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "UNIZIK journal of education Graduate" (September, 2024)
2Reviewer, "AMA journal of Ethics" (November, 2022)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "Masters external examination" (September, 2021 to September, 2025). Completed Internal-External Exam
2Examiner, "Masters external examination" (September, 2020 to February, 2026). Completed Internal-External Exam
3Examiner, "Masters External examination" (September, 2020 to September, 2025). Completed Internal-External Exam
4Examiner, "Masters external examination" (September, 2020 to March, 2024). Completed Internal-External Exam
5Examiner, "Masters external examination" (September, 2020 to January, 2025). Completed Internal-External Exam
6Examiner, "Masters external examination" (September, 2018 to July, 2024). Completed Internal-External Exam
7Examiner, "PhD external examination" (September, 2012 to February, 2026). Completed Internal-External Exam
Contributions to the University/Society
1Member faculty of Education journal committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka faculty of Education" (November, 2025 to November, 2026)
2Member faculty of Education Alumni homecoming committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka faculty of Education" (November, 2025 to November, 2026)
3Member university creche committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka faculty of Education" (November, 2025 to November, 2026)
4Appointment as a Postgraduate supervisor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (March, 2025 to December, 2026)
5Member, "Faculty of Education journal committee member" (January, 2025 to December, 2025)
6Member faculty of Education finance committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka faculty of Education" (November, 2024 to November, 2026)
7Member faculty of Education postgraduate committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka faculty of Education" (November, 2024 to November, 2026)
8HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, "NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA" (September, 2024)
9ASUU departmental representative, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (May, 2023 to December, 2026)
10Postgraduate Coordinator, "Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education" (February, 2023 to December, 2023)
11Timetable Officer, "Human Kinetics and Health Education" (January, 2022 to December, 2023)
12Examination Officer, "Human Kinetics and Health Education" (February, 2018 to December, 2023)
13Assistant Secretary, "Health Promotion Research Association of Nigeria National Conference 2017 Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (July, 2017 to September, 2017)
14Member, "Faculty of Education Newsletter" (February, 2017 to December, 2017)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Health Education Practitioners Registration of Nigeria" (member since 2023), https://lisdel.org/tag/health-education-practitioners-registration-board-of-nigeria/
2Full Member, "Nigerian Association of Health Educator" (member since 2023), https://nahe.com.ng/
3Full Member, "Nigeria Association of Health Educators (NAHE)" (member since 2023), https://ng-check.com/nigerian-association-of-health-educators/1608169.html
4Full Member, "Health promotion Research Association of Nigeria (HEPRAN)" (member since 2017), https://ng.linkedin.com/in/golda-ekenedo-28058712

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Biennial International conference on Digitalization and Sustainability education advancement", (Faculty of Education), 11th May, 2026 to 14th May, 2026; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
2"Reorienting Health Services for effective Health Promotion in contemporary Nigeria/ Grantmanship and Health Promotion Research", (Health Promotion Research Association of Nigeria (HEPRAN)), 9th October, 2024 to 12th October, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
3"Faculty of Education 2024 Hybrid Conference", (Faculty of Education Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 5th April, 2024 to 5th April, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
4"2023 National (Hybrid) conference on Education in a period of socio- political and economic uncertainty", (Faculty of Education Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 31st October, 2023 to 3rd November, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
5"2023 National (Hybrid) Conference", (Faculty of Education Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 31st October, 2023 to 3rd November, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
6"Centre for Art, culture and Humanities Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka in partnership with ministry of culture, entertainment and Tourism Anambra State. Maiden International Conference (Hybrid)", (Centre for Art, culture and Humanities Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka in partnership with ministry of culture, entertainment and Tourism Anambra State. Maiden International Conference (Hybrid)), 27th July, 2023 to 27th July, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
7"25th Annual Conference 2023 of the Nigerian Association of Health Educator (NAHE)", (Nigerian Association of Health Educator (NAHE)), 14th June, 2023 to 17th June, 2023; University of Benin
8"RE-ENGINEERING EDUCATION FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE, SECURITY, CREATIVITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN COVID-19 ERA", (NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CONFERENCE), 13th September, 2021 to 16th September, 2021; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
9"A Whole New World: Research, Development& Innovation In The Pandemic Era", (1ST Annual International Conference organized by University of Nigeria, Nsukka), 5th July, 2021 to 7th July, 2021; University of Nigeria, Nsukka
10"National Delegates Conference For Academic Staff Union Of Universities( ASUU)", (ASUU NAU), 30th May, 2021 to 30th May, 2021; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA
11"Inclusive Education; Global Perspective On Inclusive Education.", (faculty of education Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 11th June, 2018 to 14th June, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
12"Communication As A Vehicle For Health Promotion In Contemporary Nigeria", (Health promotion research association of Nigeria (HEPRAN),), 11th October, 2017 to 14th October, 2017; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA ANAMBRA STATE
13"Education In A Period Of Economic Recession", (FACULTY OF EDUCATION NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA), 27th April, 2017 to 29th April, 2017; AWKA ANAMBRA STATE
14"3rd Faculty Of Education International Conference On Higher Education", (9. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka faculty of Education), 18th April, 2016 to 18th April, 2016; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
15"Education In 100 Years Of Nigeria’s Existence: Achievements, Challenges & The Way Forward.", (7. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Faculty of Education), 17th September, 2014 to 20th September, 2014; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
Workshops
1"One- Day workshop on Research Competence", (Department of Adult and continuing Education Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 30th November, 2023 to 30th November, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
2"Fundamentals of Research supervision and Work Ethics", (Faculty of Education Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 26th September, 2023 to 26th September, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
3"Sandwich Programme training and workshop on online teaching and Examination", (Sandwich unit Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 20th June, 2023 to 20th June, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
4"Capacity Building workshop of Centre for Counselling and Career Development on Inculcating Employability skills", (Centre for Counselling and Career Development), 4th May, 2023 to 4th May, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
5"Building The Foundation Of EAP In Nigerian Organizations", (8. Employee Assistance Professionals Association –Nigeria and School of Post Graduate Studies,), 21st May, 2018 to 21st May, 2018; 7. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
6"Unraveling The World Of Academic Publishing For Junior And Mid-level Academics", (3. ENAGO and National University Commission Author Workshop Initiative.), 15th December, 2017 to 15th December, 2017; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA
Webinars
1"Boosting The Immune System And Promoting Mental Health", (7TH Public Health Conference (PHC2021) Organized by Tomorrow people Organization), 18th July, 2021 to 18th July, 2021; ONLINE
2"COVID-19 Webinar And Online Publication Series", (webinar session organized by Nnamdi Azikiwe University Center for Migration Studies), 16th June, 2020 to 17th September, 2020; 4. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka