Agozie Ubesie Explained

Agozie Chukwunedum Ubesie
Birth Date:1970 9, df=y
Birth Place:Achi, Oji River, Enugu, Nigeria
Education:University of Nigeria (MBBS)
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (FMCPaed.)
University of Liverpool (MPH)

Agozie Chukwunedum Ubesie is a professor of pediatrics in the department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital.[1] [2]

Career

Ubesie is the coordinator of the Comprehensive Paediatric HIV and AIDS Management (COMPHAM) Research Group of the University of Nigeria, focused on understanding the peculiarities of paediatric HIV and AIDS in Africa.[3] As a Paediatrics Consultant, he is affiliated to the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the Griggs Specialist Hospital, Lagos, and he is known for researches on micro-nutrient deficiencies.[4]

Agozie is the secretary of the Faculty of Paediatrics, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria.[5] He is a Fellow of the West African College of Physicians, and he won the 2015 best academic staff award of the University of Nigeria.[6]

On 28 September 2023, at the Moot Court Hall of the University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Ubesie delivered the 191st Inaugural Lecture of the University of Nigeria entitled, The Burden of Childhood Malnutrition and the Bane of a Developing Economy: Breaking the Barriers to Ending a Cycle.[7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu . 2020 . Department of Paediatrics . October 27, 2023 . unth.edu.ng.
  2. Web site: SCISPACE . October 27, 2023 . Agozie C Ubesie . SCISPACE.
  3. Web site: University of Nigeria . 2023 . Comprehensive Paediatrics HIV and AIDS Management (COMPHAM) Research Group . October 27, 2023 . University of Nigeria website.
  4. Web site: October 27, 2023 . About Us . Griggs Specialist Hospital Website.
  5. Web site: National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria . October 27, 2023 . Faculty of Paediatrics . npmcn.edu.ng.
  6. News: Nnaike . Uchechukwu . January 28, 2015 . UNN VC Restates Commitment to Excellence at Medical School . 45 . .
  7. Web site: Head Topics . October 5, 2023 . Nigeria: UNN Don Bemoans Inequity, Inequality in Malnutrition Cycle . October 27, 2023 . AllAfrica.
  8. Web site: This Day . October 4, 2023 . UNN Don Bemoans Inequity, Inequality in Malnutrition Cycle . October 27, 2023 . This Day.
  9. Web site: The Sun . October 8, 2023 . UNN Inaugural Lecture Series Boost to Learning, Academic Excellence-Prof. Ubesie . The Sun (Nigeria).
  10. Web site: Njoku . Lawrence . October 5, 2023 . Proper Breastfeeding Can Save Over 820,000 Children Yearly, Says Don . October 27, 2023 . The Guardian (Nigeria).
  11. Web site: Iremeka . Chijioke . October 5, 2023 . Initiating Breatfeeding Immediately after Birth May Save 820,000 Children . October 27, 2023 . The Punch.
  12. Web site: Ilechukwu . Ben . October 4, 2023 . UNN Inaugural Lecture, Harvest of Intellectual Prowess- Prof. Ubesie . October 27, 2023 . Shipping Day Live.