Ifeoma Chinyere Ofurum

Knowledge and Factors Influencing the use of Insecticide-Treated Nets among Undergraduate Hostel Residents in University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Ifeoma Chinyere Ofurum, Ruth Aiyikelachi Wosu, Joshua Wobilor & Walter Youduba · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2025

Aim: Malaria is a major cause of morbidity in Nigeria, resulting in severe negative health and economic effects. The use of Insecticide-Treated Nets (ITNs) is a good preventive practice; however, studies have shown that ITNs are not effectively utilized by the public as expected....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2025/v16i12509

Sexual Behaviour, Needs and Concerns Regarding Sexual and Reproductive Health among Adults Living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa- A Systematic Review

Ifeoma Chinyere Ofurum · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background:  The sexual and reproductive health of people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa should be of paramount importance and, therefore, given the attention it deserves. The advent of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and subsequent access to it has aided millions of infected...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1130931

Assessing the HIV Knowledge, Awareness, and Utilization of YFS among Undergraduates in Rivers State, Nigeria

Ifeoma Chinyere Ofurum & Nneka Gabriel- Job · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: The establishment of a Youth Friendly Centre (YFC) is to ensure that the reproductive and sexual health needs of young people are adequately met. However, data have shown that a number of them are not even aware of such Centres in their vicinities or the services they...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1130275