L. C. Ikeako

Qualities of an Effective Teacher: Perspectives from a College of Medicine in Nigeria

L. C. Ikeako, I. R. Ezegwui, C. A. Onoka & H. U. Ezegwui · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

Background: Evaluation of effectiveness of teaching can be obtained through feedback from students, self or peers. This study determined the perspectives of teachers in a College of Medicine in Nigeria on the qualities of an effective teacher. Methods: A cross sectional descripti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2017/32207

Comparing Subcuticular Sutures versus Percutaneous Staples for Skin Closure after Caesarean Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Study

L. C. Ikeako, E. I. Iloghalu, C. C. Dim, A. C. Adiuku-Brown, H. U. Ezegwui & C. K. Oranusi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: Wound complications following caesarean delivery are significant causes of morbidity and financial strain especially in low resource countries. Use of appropriate technique in skin closure could reduce the emotional burden of an already difficult period of adjustment....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/29450

Attitudes of Patients to Medical Students in the Gynaecology Clinic: A Nigerian Experience

L. C. Ikeako, A. Adiuku-Brown, H. U. Ezegwui, A. C. Onuh & T. C. Okeke · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: Out-patient clinics are very important in medical students’ education. Aim: This study was undertaken to determine the attitudes of patients to the participation of medical students in their consultation in the gynaecology clinic at the University of Nigeria teaching...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25623

Postnatal Care: The Impact of Early Visits among Parturients in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria

A. C. Adiuku-Brown, L. C. Ikeako, H. U. Ezegwui & U. U. Aniebue · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: Postnatal care is an important preventative health programme capable of reducing maternal and infant morbidity and mortality but had been underutilized in developing countries. Proper utilization has been associated with improved patient satisfaction. Objective: The a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/29590