Editorial Team

Health Research and Development Journal

Our editorial board comprises distinguished scholars and practitioners from around the world, each bringing a wealth of expertise and a dedication to advancing health research. Our editors are committed to supporting authors through the submission process and ensuring that every published article meets our exacting standards.

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Christie D. Akwaowo

Department of Community Medicine, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Managing Editor

Dr. Victory Ekpin

Institute of Health Research and Development, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

Editorial Board

Professor Eyo Ekpe 

Department of Surgery, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Professor Uwemedimbuk Ekanem 

Department of Community Medicine, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Professor Bassey Udoh 

Department of Family Medicine, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Professor Aniefok Umoiyoho 

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Professor Emmanuel Abudu

Department of Pathology, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Professor Aniekan Abasiattai 

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Dr. Bassey Ebenso 

Associate Professor of International Health, University of Leeds, United Kingdom.

Dr. Jackline Mosinya Nyaberi MPH, MSc., PhD, FAIPHP 

Senior Researcher, School of Public Health, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology, Nairobi, Kenya.

Dr. Frances Okpokowuruk 

Department of Pediatrics, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Dr. Bertha Ekeh 

Department of Internal Medicine, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Dr. Aganthem Ekuma 

Department of Microbiology, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. 

Dr. Idongesit Umoh 

Department of Internal Medicine, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Advisory Team

Professor Emem Abasi Bassey 

Chief Medical Director

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology , University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo, Nigeria.

Professor Enobong Ikpeme 

Department of Pediatrics, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Dr. Inyang Atting

Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.

Editorial Assistant

Mr. Itohowo Ebong

Institute of Health Research and Development, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria