Dr. Nwankwo Mercy Chinenye
- Kabale University School of Medicine (KABSOM)
- Department of Community Health
- mnwankwo@kab.ac.ug
- 0780407850
- https://www.kab.ac.ug/university_staff/dr-nwankwo-mercy-chinenye/
- PhD Public Health (JKUAT, Kenya), M Sc. Epidemiology (University of Rwanda), B Sc. Nursing (Public Health) (University of Nigeria Enugu Campus)
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Nwankwo, Mercy Chinenye. Determinants and Compliance to Safety Standards: A Case Study of Health Facilities in Kigali City, Rwanda. /Mercy Chinenye Nwankwo. The Edwin Mellen Press Lewiston, NewYork mellen press.com.r: 2023936160. 2023 https://books.google.com/books/about htm? id=sabWzwEACAAJ
Christiana Nkiru Okafor, C.O Akosile, E.N Chiejina, U.P Okonkwo, C.M Nwankwo, I.L Okoronkwo, P.U Okpala, & A.J Afonne. Effect of Educational intervention programme on the Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) of individuals with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in South East, Nigeria. Springer. April, 2023. BMC Endocrine Disorders 23 (DOI:10.1186 s12902-023-01329-y. http://www.researchgate.com.articles
Christiana N. O, Christopher O. A. Chiejina E. N., Uchenna P. O., Chinenye M. N., Ijeoma L. O., Pat Uzo O. O. and Akaeze A. J. A.. Effect of Educational Intervention Programme on the Health- Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) of Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Southeast, Nigeria DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2118064/v1
October 11th, 2022.
Christiana Nkiru Okafor, Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo, Kenneth Umezulike Ani, Ethel Ogoemeka Onuora, Mathew Nwokike, Jane Turyasingura Byabagambi, Munezero Tamu JohnBosco. Valence Mfitumukiza, Mercy Chinenye Nwankwo and Alex Tumusiime (2023) Effect of educational intervention programme on the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus in South-East, Nigeria. BMC Endocrine Disorders volume 23, Article number: 75 DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01329-y
Chinenye Mercy Nwankwo, Elizabeth ORUA. Factors Influencing Incomplete Immunization, among under five years Old Children at CHUK Hospital Nyarugenge District. Rwanda. International Journal of Community Medicine Public Health; 2020. Vol. 7: (10): 43:40
Nwankwo M.C., Omar Y. Factors associated with delays in seeking Tuberculosis treatment among patients at Muhima District Hospital, Rwanda. International Journal of Community Medicine Public Health: 2020. Aug.; 7 (8)
Chinenye, Mercy Nwankwo (2022). Fardosa Hashim Abdullahi. Factors associated with iron de ciency aneamia among pregnant women at Chuk hospital in Kigali, Rwanda. International Digital Organization for Scienti c Research. IDOSR Journal of Experimental Sciences 7(1) 57-78, 2022
Chinenye Mercy Nwankwo1, Denyse Sibomana Uwizeye (2022). Factors associated with knowledge on the spread of HIV/AIDS among Secondary School Students of Groupe Scolaire De Rugando in Kigali City, Rwanda. International Digital Organization for Scienti c Research ISSN: 2579-0781. IDO: SR Journal of Experimental Sciences 7(1)2444, 2022
Chinenye Mercy Nwankwo, Immaculate Okoth (2022). Factors in uencing male involvement in family planning among married couples seeking maternity and pediatric services in Chuk. Hospital, Kigali. Rwanda. IAA Journal of Biological Sciences 8(1):140- 163,2022.ISSN: 2636-7254 ©IAAJOURNALS
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Qualifications
- Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya (PhD) 2014 to 2018
- School of Public Health, University of Rwanda (M Sc. Epidemiology) 2011 to 2013
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Nigeria (M Sc. Health Education) 2002 (Pending)
- University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus (B Sc. Public health Nursing) 1995 to 1998
Research Interests
Main research interest is in Community and Public health, Workplace health hazards, Health System Problems, Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition, Infectious disease outbreaks Reproductive and Mental health-related issues
Publications
Projects
Supervision
| # | Categories and Institution | Total No | Year |
| 1 | Students Midwives of SOM Nkpor, Nigeria | 9 | 2003 – 2007 |
| 2 | Undergraduate Public health student of JKUAT Kigali Campus | 5 | 2016= 2017 |
| 3 | MPH students of JKUAT Kigali Campus | 6 | 2017 – 2018 |
| 4 | MPH students of Kabale University | 1 | 2019 |
Presentations
- 2020: Capacity building Research Workshop SAHS; Theme: ‘Stimulating your research and innovative skills rising high’ Presenter: General Concept of Health Research and Initial study steps in Proposal development.
- 2019: Training on “Enhancement of Research at Kampala International University” on Tuesday 3 December 2019. KIU main Campus.
- 2017: Speaker on Combating Child Malnutrition and strengthening infant and young child nutrition during the national mothers Sunday
- 2016: Speaker at the world AIDS days Rally in conjunction with an NGO on Public sensitization and prevention in Kigali
- 2016: Supervision: Speaker on Breast Cancer and Breast Self-examination during the national mothers Sunday (Kigali)
- 2015: Training of Selected students and Staff of JKUAT Kigali Campus on First Aid Treatment and Emergency response.
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Professional Development
- Nigerian Registered Nurse (NRN) in Nigeria
1995 to 1999 - Nigerian Registered Psychiatric Nurse (NRPN) in Nigeria
1990 to 1992 - Nigerian Registered Midwife (NRM) in Nigeria
1994 to 1995
Other Certificate empowerment training
- Diploma in Project management
29th August 2015 (Global health) - Monitoring and Evaluation; fundamentals
August 27th 2014 (USAID sponsor) - Infant and Young Child Feeding program;
August 21st 2014 (UNICEF Sponsor