Ezinne C. Iwunze

Assessment of Heavy Metal Concentrations in Food Samples of Oil and Non-Oil Producing Communities in Rivers State, Nigeria

Ezinne C. Iwunze & Chukwunenye T. Kanu · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Aim: To compare heavy metal concentrations in locally consumed vegetables and food crops grown in oil and non-oil-producing communities in Rivers State. Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Kegbara Dere and Omerelu communities in Gokana an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102852

Evaluation of Lead Concentrations in Blood Samples from Donors in a Tertiary Hospital Located in the Niger Delta, Nigeria

Paxman Dandyson Uku, Ezinne C. Iwunze, Eunice Belema, Doreen Obugheni Arugu & Chimankpam Edison Okechukwu Omeodu · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2025

Background: The Niger Delta region of Nigeria has been plagued by decades of environmental pollution due to oil exploration and exploitation activities, as well as illegal artisanal oil refining. This has led to increased levels of heavy metals, including lead, in the soil, water...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijr2h/2025/v8i2182

A Randomized Trial of Honey Versus Povidone Iodine Dressings: Pain Profile of Wagner Grade 2 Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Charles I. Iwunze & Ezinne C. Iwunze · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2024

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), a chronic disorder of public health importance arise from pathologic changes following abnormal glucose metabolism. Wound dressing is vital to DFU management and is designed to promote healing and relieve pain among other roles. Pain associated with ch...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61025