Miss. Chukwudike Chigozie
Miss. Chukwudike Chigozie is a LECTURER I in PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Chukwudike Chigozie is my nomenclature. I am a Parasitologist, an Entomologist, a Medical Sociologist , a Public Health Practitioner, a Peer Educator Trainer, a Researcher and a distinguished resource person. I have a B.Sc degree in Parasitology and Entomology,Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. I have a Masters Degree in Public Health and Preventive Medicine from the Prestigious Ahmadu Bello Umniversity Zaria. I obtained my 2nd Masters Degree in Medical Sociology from the university of Abuja ,Abuja in the year 2023. I am God Fearing, empathetic with dynamic global mindset, excellent in interpersonal relationship.
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Address: | Parasitology And Entomology, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY |
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | University of Abuja, Abuja. (Master Degree, June, 2015) September, 2011 to October, 2014 Masters Degree In Medical Sociology Medical Sociology |
| 2 | University of Maiduguri. (Post-Graduate Degree, April, 2015) September, 2012 to November, 2014 Post-Graduate Diploma In Education Education |
| 3 | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. (Master Degree, May, 2014) September, 2011 to March, 2014 Masters Degree In Veterinary Public Health And Preventive Medicine Veterinary Public Health |
| 4 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2006) September, 2003 to December, 2006 B.Sc. Parasitology And Entomology Public Health |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | *Chukwudike C. Onyeka, Okolocha E. Chukwudi3, Zumyil . Christiana, Antip T. Maina, & Ikeh Roseline. (2025, June), "Seasonal and environmental impacts of soil-transmitted helminth eggs in some selected pre-primary and primary school playground soils, Bwari Area Council, Abuja", Official Journal of the Nigerian Academy of Science, Vol. 18, (Issue 1), pp 64-78 |
| 2 | Chukwudike Chigozie Onyeka , Toma Maina ANTIP. (2025, February), "Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites Among School Aged Children In Primary Schools In Pankshin L.G.A Of Plateau State", Journal of Medical and Dental Science Research, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 83-93 |
| 3 | Chukwudike, Chigozie Onyeka, Antip, T.M. and Zumyil, C.F. (2025, April), "Survey on the Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections among Primary School-aged Children in Primary schools in Plateau Central Senatorial District, Plateau State, Nigeria", South Asian Journal of Parasitology, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 82-92 |
| 4 | Ezema M. A., Sangari J. S, Chukwudike C. O., Maduagwu C. Q.. (2025, January), "ANALYSIS OF TRANSMISSION DYNAMICS AND CONTROL OF STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS USING MATHEMATICAL MODELING IN PANKSHIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA", African Journal of Biology and Medical Research, (Issue -2) |
| 5 | Chukwudike, Chigozie Onyeka and Antip, Toma Maina. (2025, January), "Prevalence and Socio-Economic Factors of Human Intestinal Helminth Infections amongst Primary School Pupils in Bokkos, L.G.A, Plateau State", International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Scienece |
| 6 | Aniefuna C.O a*, Nwankwo E.N. a, Ogbonna C.U b, Ifejika, C.C c, Umeanor B.C a, Chukwudike C.O., Obiefule I.E., Mbelede, K.C., Obasi C.C., Obidi N., Okpulu O.R., and Okeke O.G.. (2025, July), "Bio-Effects of Eucalyptus globulus Essential Oil Extract in Aedes aegypti Control", Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, Vol. 28, (Issue 7), pp 371-382, |
| 7 | Aniefuna C. O., Nwankwo E. N., Ogbuefi E. O., Chukwudike C.O., Mbelede, K.C., Ikpeze O.O., Ononye B.U., Ifejika C.C and Obasi C.C.. (2025, June), "Bio-activity of Ocimum gratissimum Essential Oil on Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Towards Vector Control", Asian Journal or Research in Zoology, Vol. -8, (Issue -3), pp 16-29 |
| 8 | *Chukwudike, C.O., Dandam N., Iwuafor, C.B.,, Fulani, J.G., Nwankwo, B.J., Sangari, J.S. & Chikwendu J.I.. (2024, February), "Prevalence, Perception and Knowledge in the Management of Malaria Disease amongst the People of Kubwa, Abuja FCT, Nigeria", Journal of Clinical and Metabolism Studies (JCMS), Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 1-11 |
| 9 | Chukwudike, Chigozie Onyeka, Onukogu, C.C, Chikwendu,. I.J and Udeozo, F.N.. (2024, May), "An Analysis of the Role of Fomite (Toilet Door Handle) in the Transmission of Parasitic Diseases: Case Study of Prof. Basil’s Boys Hostel in Unizik, Awka, Nigeria", South Asian Journal of Parasitology, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp Page 183-192 |
| 10 | Chukwudike, C. O, Ajogi, I., Chikwendu, J. I., Maina, A. T., Nwankwo, B. J., Udeozo, F. N, Joshua, N. N., Atsuwe, T. S.. (2024, September), "Survey of Helminth Eggs in the Playgrounds of Pupils in Bwari Area Council, Abuja Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Parasitology, Vol. 45, (Issue 2), pp 300-307 |
| 11 | CHUKWUDIKE CHIGOZIE ONYEKA, UDEOZO, F.N , ANTIP, T.M, IKE, R.E. (2024, May), "Analysis of impacts of soil parameters in the distribution of Geo-helminth eggas in pre-primary and primary school playgrounds in Bwari Area Council, Abuja Nigeria", International Journal of Scienece Research and Technology, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 37-50 |
| 12 | Sangari, J. S, Pam, V. A, Maikenti, J. I, Ombugadu, A, Ashigar, M. A, Ahmed, H. O, Adamu, A. I, Akpan, C. E and Chukwudike, Chigozie. O. (2024, July), "Mathematical Modeling and Analysis of Transmission Dynamics and Control of Hookworms in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria", South Asian Journal of Parasitology, Vol. 7, (Issue 3), pp 234-249 |
| 13 | Emmanuel Okwudili Ogbuefi, Uzochukwu Chukwuebuka Uzochukwu, Chigozie Onyeka Chukwudike, Ikechukwu Isaac Okechi. (2023, September), "A comparative Study of Weevil Infestation in Different Species of Beans Sold at Selected Market in Awka, Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria", International Journal of Research Studies in Zoology (IJRSZ), Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 1-7 |
| 14 | Abdullahi I S, Chukwudike CO , Sangari J S , Chikwendu J I , Fulani G J. (2023, July), "The causes of unwanted pregnancy and abortion among female students and its impact on their academic performance in FCE Pankshin, Plateau state, Nigeria", International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 4-10 |
| 15 | Chisom Christian Ekezie, Angus Ejidikeme Onyido, Somadina Izuchukwu Okwelogu, Gloria Ezinwanne Ahanonu, Chigozie Onyeka Chukwudike, Wilson Chidubem Anyanebechi, Benjamin Chidi Umeanor.. (2023, December), "White-Leghorn Chickens Are Less Susceptible To The HaemoPathological Effects Of Avian Coccidiosis Compared To Commercial Broilers", Nigerian Veterinary Journal, Vol. -44, (Issue 4), pp 1-9 |
| 16 | Queen .C. Mmaduagwu, Joel Sangari, Chukwudike Chigozie .o.. (2022, November), "publication certificate", European Journal of Biotechnology and Bioscience, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 55-58 |
| 17 | Queen .C. Mmaduagwu, Joel Sangari, Chukwudike Chigozie .o.. (2022, November), "The occurrence of malaria among children within south eastern Nigeria", European Journal of Biotechnology and Bioscience, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 55-58 |
| 18 | MACDONALD IDU , BELUCHUKWU JOSEPH NWANKWO , CHIGOZIE ONYEKA CHUKWUDIKE. (2022, November), "PHYTOCHEMICAL EVALUATION OF THE METHANOL ROOT EXTRACT OF Lovoa trichilioides HARMS. (MELIACEAE)", INTERNATIONAL JOUNAL OF: SOCIAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH, Vol. 11, (Issue 3), pp 2373-1340 |
| 19 | Chukwudike Chigozie .o., Nwankwo BJ., Fulani J.. (2021, July), "ASSESSMENT OF STUDENTS’ LEVEL OF AWARENESS OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND HIV/AIDS AMONGST SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND ITS IMPLICATION ON THEIR SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR (A CASE STUDY OF BWARI AREA COUNCIL, ABUJA, NIGERIA)", Global Forum For African Studies and Education, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 1 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Grants | |
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| 1 | Collaborator: "National Research Grant (Fund) 2024/2025" (June, 2025 to December, 2026). Completed sponsored grant by TETFUND NRF |
| 2 | Collaborator: "2024/2025 TETFUND National Research Grant" (June, 2025 to December, 2026). Completed sponsored grant by TETFUND NRF |
| 3 | Awardee: "Chief Prof. Alexander D.W Achelonu’s Traveling Grant" (October, 2023 to October, 2023). Completed sponsored grant by Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "International Journal of Pathogen Research" (January, 2026) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Feeding and Reproductive Performance of Coccinella undecimpunctata L. on two Different Apple Aphids for Sustainable Pest Management." (April, 2026) |
| 3 | Reviewer, "Study on the Diversity of Butterflies and the Plants that serve as their Larval Hosts in the Ecosystems of Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu" (February, 2026) |
| 4 | Reviewer, "Parasitic contamination of Fresh vegetables sold in Local markets of Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria" (January, 2026) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Associate Member, "The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS)" - #46404 (member since 2025), https://my.nigerianyouthacademy.com/account/home |
| 2 | Full Member, "Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN)" (member since 2025), https://www.esn.com.ng |
| 3 | Associate Member, "Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria" (member since 2021), http: www.ppsn.org.ng |
| 4 | Associate Member, "Epidemiological Society of Nigeria (EPISON)" (member since 2015), http:www.jeson.org.ng |