Browsing Research Publications by Author "Okonji, Osaretin Christabel"
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COVID-19, measles, and yellow fever: The need to reinforce vaccination in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Rackimuthu, Sudhan; Hunain, Reem; Uday, Utkarsha; Okonji, Osaretin Christabel (Elsevier, 2022-01)The immunization programs have been jeopardized all over the world due to the stay-at-home constraints imposed, to mitigate the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This has directly or indirectly placed the global health care ... -
Differentials in the prevalence of acute respiratory infections among under-five children: An analysis of 37 sub-Saharan countries
Okonji, Osaretin Christabel; Ekholuenetale, Michael; Nzoputam, Chimezie Igwegbe; Barrow, Amadou; Wegbom, Anthony Ike; Edet, Clement Kevin (Sage, 2023-01-26)Objective. We investigated the prevalence and risk factors of ARI in children under 5years old in 37 SSA countries. Methods. Data from Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) of 37 African countries was examined in this ... -
Global investments in pandemic preparedness and COVID-19: development assistance and domestic spending on health between 1990 and 2026
Okonji, Osaretin Christabel; Micah, Angela E; Bhangdia, Kayleigh; Cogswell, Ian E; Lasher, Dylan (Elsevier Ltd, 2023)Background: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted gaps in health surveillance systems, disease prevention, and treatment globally. Among the many factors that might have led to these gaps is the issue of the financing of ...