Aliyu Usman El-Nafaty Explained

Aliyu Usman El-Nafaty
Office:Vice Chancellor
Predecessor:Prof.Ibrahim Musa Umar
Profession:Gynecologist
Nationality:Nigeria

Professor Aliyu Usman El-Nafaty MBBCH, FWACS, FICS, OFR is a Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Vice-chancellor of Gombe State University.[1]

Early life

El-Nafaty was born on 25 December 1960 in Nafada, Gombe State.[2]

Career

He worked at the University of Maiduguri as a lecturer in 1989, and was promoted through the ranks to a Professorship[3] Before he was appointed the Vice Chancellor of Gombe State University in 2019, Prof. Aliyu Elnafaty held the position of Medical Director Federal Medical Centre Gombe 2002-2010, during his tenure, the Hospital was transformed to an efficient and robust Health Service delivery Centre that won the Prestigious Ministerial Prize of Honor as the best Medical Centre in the Federation in the 2007. He also served as the Deputy Provost, Ag. Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor[4] of the University.

The Vice-Chancellor co-authored the Book titled: Early Detection and Management of Pre-Eclampsia/Eclampsia for Health Workers in Developing Countries. In addition, he also published many Journal Articles on the same subject.[5]

Fellowship

Selected Publications

Some of the publications of professor Aliyu Usman El-Nafaty are:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022-10-02 . FULL LIST: Okonjo-Iweala, Abba Kyari... FG nominates 437 persons for national honours . 2022-10-11 . TheCable . en-US.
  2. Web site: The Vice Chancellor – Gombe State University . 2024-01-06 . en-US.
  3. Web site: The Vice Chancellor – Gombe State University . 2022-10-05 . en-US.
  4. Web site: Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) Communique . 2022-10-05 . Medical World Nigeria . en.
  5. Wariri . Oghenebrume . Onuwabuchi . Egwu . Alhassan . Jacob Albin Korem . Dase . Eseoghene . Jalo . Iliya . Laima . Christopher Hassan . Farouk . Halima Usman . El-Nafaty . Aliyu U. . Okomo . Uduak . Dotse-Gborgbortsi . Winfred . 2021-01-07 . The influence of travel time to health facilities on stillbirths: A geospatial case-control analysis of facility-based data in Gombe, Nigeria. . PLOS ONE . en . 16 . 1 . e0245297 . 10.1371/journal.pone.0245297 . 33411850 . 7790442 . 2021PLoSO..1645297W . 1932-6203. free .
  6. Web site: Nutritional factors associated with anaemia in pregnant women in northern Nigeria . 2024-04-19 . scholar.google.com.
  7. Melah . G. S. . Massa . A. A. . Yahaya . U. R. . Bukar . M. . Kizaya . D. D. . El-Nafaty . A. U. . 2007-01-01 . Risk factors for obstetric fistulae in north-eastern Nigeria . Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology . en . 27 . 8 . 819–823 . 10.1080/01443610701709825 . 0144-3615.
  8. Vanderjagt . Dorothy J. . Patel . Rina J. . El‐Nafaty . Aliyu U. . Melah . George S. . Crossey . Michael J. . Glew . Robert H. . 2004-01-01 . High‐density lipoprotein and homocysteine levels correlate inversely in preeclamptic women in northern Nigeria . Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica . en . 83 . 6 . 536–542 . 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2004.00513.x . 0001-6349.
  9. Melah . Gs . El-Nafaty . Au . Massa . Aa . Audu . Bm . 2003-01-01 . Obstructed labour: a public health problem in Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria . Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology . en . 23 . 4 . 369–373 . 10.1080/01443610310001119510 . 0144-3615.
  10. Web site: Prevalence of rubella-specific IgG antibody in non-immunized pregnant women in Maiduguri, north eastern Nigeria. . 2024-04-19 . scholar.google.com.
  11. El-Nafaty . Au . Melah . Gs . Massa . Aa . Audu . Bm . Nelda . Madziga . 2004-02-01 . The analysis of eclamptic morbidity and mortality in the Specialist Hospital Gombe, Nigeria . Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology . en . 24 . 2 . 142–147 . 10.1080/01443610410001645415 . 0144-3615.
  12. M. Chama, A. U. El-Nafaty, A. Idris . C. . 2000-01-01 . Caesarean morbidity and mortality at Maiduguri, Nigeria . Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology . en . 20 . 1 . 45–48 . 10.1080/01443610063453 . 0144-3615.
  13. Audu . B. M. . Massa . A. A. . Bukar . M. . El-Nafaty . A. U. . Sa'ad . S. T. . 2009-01-01 . Prevalence of utero-tubal infertility . Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology . en . 29 . 4 . 326–328 . 10.1080/01443610902803625 . 0144-3615.
  14. M. Audu, A. U. El-Nafaty, M. Khalil . B. . 1999-01-01 . Knowledge and attitude to cervical cancer screening among women in Maiduguri, Nigeria . Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology . en . 19 . 3 . 295–297 . 10.1080/01443619965110 . 0144-3615.
  15. Web site: Early versus late closure of vesicovaginal fistulas . 2024-04-19 . scholar.google.com.
  16. Web site: Perceived causes of eclampsia in four ethnic groups in Borno State, Nigeria. . 2024-04-19 . scholar.google.com.
  17. Audu . B. M. . El-Nafaty . A. U. . Bako . B. G. . Melah . G. S. . Mairiga . A. G. . Kullima . A. A. . 2008-01-01 . Attitude of Nigerian women to contraceptive use by men . Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology . en . 28 . 6 . 621–625 . 10.1080/01443610802283530 . 0144-3615.
  18. Bukar . M. . Audu . B. M. . Usman . H. A. . El-Nafaty . A. U. . Massa . A. A. . Melah . G. S. . 2013-02-01 . Gender attitude to the empowerment of women: An independent right to contraceptive acceptance, choice and practice . Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology . en . 33 . 2 . 180–183 . 10.3109/01443615.2012.737052 . 0144-3615.
  19. Web site: The influence of travel time to health facilities on stillbirths: a geospatial case-control analysis of facility-based data in Gombe, Nigeria . 2024-04-19 . scholar.google.com.
  20. Web site: The impact of recycled neonatal incubators in Nigeria: a 6-year follow-up study . 2024-04-19 . scholar.google.com.