Doctor Levi Osuagwu

Journal Articles

• Nti, A., Owusu-Afriyie, B., Osuagwu, U., Kyei, S., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Ogbuehi, K., Ouzzani, M., Agho, K., Mashige, K., Ekure, E., Ekpenyong, B., Ocansey, S., Ndep, A., Obinwanne, C., Berntsen, D., Wolffsohn, J. and Naidoo, K. (2023), 'Trends in myopia management attitudes and strategies in clinical practice : survey of eye care practitioners in Africa', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, vol 46, no 101597 .
• Nagdev, N., Ogbo, F., Dhami, M., Diallo, T., Lim, D., Agho, K., Ezeh, O., Subramanee, D., Osuagwu, U., Ahmed, K., Issaka, A., Ghimire, P., Akombi, B., Ogeleka, P., Abir, T., Victor, R., Charwe, D. and Rwabilimbo, A. (2023), 'Factors associated with inadequate receipt of components and non-use of antenatal care services in India : a regional analysis', BMC Public Health, vol 23, no 1 .
• Dashputre, A., Agho, K., Piya, M., Glenister, K., Bourke, L., Hannah, S., Hannah, S., Bhat, R., Osuagwu, U. and Simmons, D. (2023), 'Prevalence and factors associated with mental health problems of psychological distress and depression among rural Victorians : analysis of cross-sectional date (Crossroads II)', BMC Psychiatry, vol 23 .
• Wolffsohn, J., Whayeb, Y., Logan, N., Weng, R., International Myopia Institute Ambassador Group, .., Akerman, D., Altiparmak, U., Balaji, J., Baraas, R., Benavente-Perez, A., Bikbov, M., Bullimore, M., Calossi, A., Chen, C., Davila-Garcia, E., Fagerlund, L., Fricke, T., Garcia Rubio, E., Gifford, K., Gus, P., He, X., Iomdina, E., Proskurina, O., Tarutta, E., Iribarren, R., Jonas, J., Jones, D., Lan, W., Montani, G., Ohno-Matsui, K., Osuagwu, U., Perez Robles, F., Plainis, S., Romualdez, M., Santodomingo-Rubido, J., Gordon-Shaag, A., Shneor, E., Steenbekkers, G., Tran, H., Vazquez, A., Villa-Collar, C., Wu, P. and Zvirgzdina, M. (2023), 'IMI : global trends in myopia management attitudes and strategies in clinical practice : 2022 update', Investigative Opthamology and Visual Science, vol 64, no 6 .
• Tan, T., Chan, S., Ind, M., Pace, G., Bailey, J., Reed, K., Dutton, T., Osuagwu, U. and Wong, K. (2023), 'Benefits and challenges of electronic prescribing for general practitioners and pharmacists in regional Australia', Australian Journal of Rural Health, vol 31, no 4 , pp 776 - 781.
• Yu, D., Osuagwu, U., Pickering, K., Baker, J., Cutfield, R., Wang, Z., Cai, Y., Orr-Walker, B., Sundborn, G., Zhao, Z. and Simmons, D. (2023), 'Adverse clinical outcomes attributable to socioeconomic and ethnic disparities among people with type 2 diabetes in New Zealand between 1994-2018 : a multiple linked cohort study', Clinical Epidemiology, vol 15 , pp 511 - 523.
• Amiebenomo, O., Osuagwu, U., Envuladu, E., Miner, C., Mashige, K., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Abu, E., Timothy, C., Ekpenyong, B., Langsi, R., Oloruntoba, R., Goson, P., Charwe, D., Ishaya, T. and Agho, K. (2023), 'Acceptance and risk perception of COVID-19 vaccination among pregnant and non pregnant women in Sub-Saharan Africa : a cross-sectional matched-sample study', Vaccines, vol 11, no 2 .
• Gregory, L., Dutton, T., Osuagwu, U. and Vines, R. (2023), 'Does social media usage ameliorate loneliness in rural youth? : a cross sectional pilot study', BMC Psychiatry, vol 23, no 1 .
• Osuagwu, U., Mashige, K., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Envuladu, E., Abu, E., Miner, C., Timothy, C., Ekpenyong, B., Langsi, R., Amiebenomo, O., Oloruntoba, R., Goson, P., Charwe, D., Ishaya, T. and Agho, K. (2023), 'The impact of information sources on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and resistance in sub-Saharan Africa', BMC Public Health, vol 23, no 1 .
• Ezinne, N., Anyasodor, A., Bhattarai, D., Ekemiri, K., Aliah, J., Kureem, P., Kwarteng, M., Mashige, K. and Osuagwu, U. (2023), 'Knowledge, attitude and perception of optometrists in Trinidad and Tobago towards teleoptometry', Heliyon, vol 9, no 2 .
• Miner, C., Timothy, C., Mashige, K., Osuagwu, U., Envuladu, E., Amiebenomo, O., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Charwe, D., Goson, P., Ekpenyong, B., Abu, E., Langsi, R., Oloruntoba, R., Ishaya, T. and Agho, K. (2023), 'Acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine among sub-Saharan Africans (SSA) : a comparative study of residents and diasporan dwellers', BMC Public Health, vol 23, no 1 .
• Yu, D., Qu, B., Osuagwu, U., Pickering, K., Baker, J., Cutfield, R., Cai, Y., Orr-Walker, B., Sundborn, G., Zhao, Z. and Simmons, D. (2023), 'Association between onset of type 2 diabetes and risk of atrial fibrillation in New Zealanders with impaired glucose tolerance over 25 years', Journal of the American Heart Association, vol 12, no 18 .
• Osuagwu, U., Ocansey, S., Ndep, A., Kyeremeh, S., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Ekpenyong, B., Agho, K., Ekure, E., Mashige, K., Ogbuehi, K., Rasengane, T., Nkansah, N., Naidoo, K. and Centre for Eyecare & Public Health Intervention In, .. (2023), 'Demographic factors associated with myopia knowledge, attitude and preventive practices among adults in Ghana : a population-based cross-sectional survey', BMC Public Health, vol 23, no 1 .
• Ekemiri, K., Botchway, E., Ezinne, N., Sirju, N., Persad, T., Masemola, H., Chidarikire, S., Ekemiri, C. and Osuagwu, U. (2023), 'Comparative analysis of health- and vision-related quality of life measures among Trinidadians with low vision and normal vision : a cross-sectional matched sample study', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 20, no 14 .
• Ocansey, S., Ekure, E., Osuagwu, U., Ekpenyong, B., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Kyeremeh, S., Ogbuehi, K., Agho, K., Mashige, K., Ndep, A., Naidoo, K. and Centre for Eyecare & Public Health Intervention, .. (2023), 'Profiling and factors associated with glaucoma diagnostic practice in sub-Saharan Africa-a cross sectional study of Nigerian and Ghanaian optometrists', BMC Ophthalmology, vol 23, no 1 .
• Yu, D., Qu, B., Osuagwu, U., Pickering, K., Baker, J., Cutfield, R., Cai, Y., Orr-Walker, B., Sundborn, G., Zhao, Z. and Simmons, D. (2023), 'Effect of onset of type 2 diabetes on risks of cardiovascular disease and heart failure among New Zealanders with impaired glucose tolerance over 25 years : tapered-matched landmark analysis', Cardiovascular Diabetology, vol 22, no 1 .
• Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Osuagwu, U., Ekpenyong, B., Agho, K., Ekure, E., Ndep, A., Ocansey, S., Mashige, K., Naidoo, K. and Ogbuehi, K. (2022), 'Systematic review and meta-analysis of myopia prevalence in African school children', PLoS One, vol 17, no 2 .
• Osuagwu, U., Xu, M., Piya, M., Agho, K. and Simmons, D. (2022), 'Factors associated with long intensive care unit (ICU) admission among inpatients with and without diabetes in South Western Sydney public hospitals using the New South Wales admission patient data collection (2014-2017)', BMC Endocrine Disorders, vol 22, no 1 .
• Zeried, F., Ngozika, E., Al-Anazi, M., Mashige, K. and Osuagwu, U. (2022), 'Choroidal thickness measured by Ocular Coherence Tomography (SD-OCT) and body mass index in healthy Saudi women : a cross-sectional controlled study', Current Medical Imaging, vol 18, no 6 , pp 666 - 673.
• Yu, D., Wang, Z., Cai, Y., McBride, K., Osuagwu, U., Pickering, K., Baker, J., Cutfield, R., Orr-Walker, B., Sundborn, G., Jameson, M., Zhao, Z. and Simmons, D. (2022), 'Ethnic differences in cancer rates among adults with type 2 diabetes in New Zealand from 1994 to 2018', JAMA Network Open, vol 5, no 2 .
• Kim, C., MacMillan, F., Osuagwu, U. and Simmons, D. (2022), 'Peer support facilitator and peer perspectives of an inner-regional Australian diabetes prevention and self-management peer support program', Health and Social Care in the Community, vol 30, no 6 , pp 4051 - 4064.
• Ekure, E., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Osuagwu, U., Agho, K., Ekpenyong, B., Ogbuehi, K., Ndep, A., Okonji, P., Mashige, K. and Naidoo, K. (2022), 'A systematic review of diabetes risk assessment tools in sub-Saharan Africa', International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries, vol 42, no 3 , pp 380 - 393.
• Tairi, A., Ogbuehi, K., Zafar, H., King, M., Obinwanne, C., Mashige, K. and Osuagwu, U. (2022), 'Effects of postural changes on measured intraocular pressure and repeatability of PT-100 tonometer and agreement with applanation and indentation tonometry', African Vision and Eye Health, vol 81, no 1 .
• Yu, D., Cai, Y., Osuagwu, U., Pickering, K., Baker, J., Cutfield, R., Jansen, R., Orr-Walker, B., Sundborn, G., Zhao, Z. and Simmons, D. (2022), 'Ethnic differences in metabolic achievement between Maori, Pacific, and European New Zealanders with type 2 diabetes', Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, vol 189 .
• Ekemiril, K., Ezinne, N., Kamalodeen, K., Pierre, K., Lalla, B., Amiebenomo, O., Staden, D., Zeried, F., Ekemiri, C., Agho, K. and Osuagwu, U. (2022), 'Online e-learning during the COVID-19 lockdown in Trinidad and Tobago : prevalence and associated factors with ocular complaints among schoolchildren aged 11-19 years', PeerJ, vol 10 .
• Amanullah, A., Abir, T., Husain, T., Lim, D., Osuagwu, U., Ahmed, G., Ahmed, S., Yazdani, D. and Agho, K. (2022), 'Human rights violations and associated factors of the Hijras in Bangladesh : a cross-sectional study', PLoS One, vol 17, no 7 .
• Osuagwu, U., Langsi, R., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Mashige, K., Abu, E., Envuladu, E., Goson, P., Ekpenyong, B., Oloruntoba, R., Miner, C., Charwe, D., Chikasirimobi, T., Ishaya, T., Amiebenomo, O., Lim, D. and Agho, K. (2022), 'Analysis of perception, reasons, and motivations for COVID-19 vaccination in people with diabetes across Sub-Saharan Africa : a mixed-method approach', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 19, no 13 .
• Daley, J., Wang, X., Simmons, D., Osuagwu, U., Vellayutham, V., Khoo, C., Heydon, P., Liew, G., Andric, M. and Kaushik, S. (2022), 'Development of a deep learning algorithm for provision of a South Western Sydney diabetes retinal screening service', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, vol 49, no 8 , pp 805 - 805.
• Ekpenyong, B., Abu, E., Langsi, R., Osuagwu, U., Oloruntoba, R., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Timothy, C., Charwe, D., Nwaeze, O., Goson, C., Miner, C., Ishaya, T., Mashige, K. and Agho, K. (2022), 'Public awareness and perception towards COVID-19 in sub-saharan African countries during the lockdown', Health Promotion Perspectives, vol 12, no 2 , pp 200 - 211.
• Egboh, V., Ohwin, P., Daubry, T., Ofulue, O., Nwogueze, B., Ojugbeli, E., Osuagwu, U. and Nwangwa, E. (2022), 'Comparative analysis of fasting blood glucose and salivary electrolytes concentrations among individuals with type II diabetes : a randomized controlled hospital based study', Toxicology Reports, vol 9 , pp 1268 - 1272.
• Hannah, S., Agho, K., Piya, M., Glenister, K., Bourke, L., Osuagwu, U. and Simmons, D. (2022), 'Trends and factors associated with obesity prevalence in rural Australian adults : comparative analysis of the crossroads studies in Victoria over 15 years', Nutrients, vol 14, no 21 .
• Yu, D., Wang, Z., Cai, Y., Osuagwu, U., Pickering, K., Baker, J., Cutfield, R., Orr-Walker, B., Sundborn, G., Jayanatha, K., Zhao, Z. and Simmons, D. (2022), 'Ethnic differences in 25-year risk of incident chronic kidney disease among people with type 2 diabetes in New Zealand', BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care, vol 10, no 6 .
• Ezinne, N., Bhattarai, D., Ekemiri, K., Harbajan, G., Crooks, A., Mashige, K., Ilechie, A., Zeried, F. and Osuagwu, U. (2022), 'Demographic profiles of contact lens wearers and their association with lens wear characteristics in Trinidad and Tobago : a retrospective study', PLoS One, vol 17, no 7 .
• Yu, D., Zhao, Z., Osuagwu, U., Pickering, K., Baker, J., Cutfield, R., Orr-Walker, B., Cai, Y. and Simmons, D. (2021), 'Ethnic differences in mortality and hospital admission rates between Maori, Pacific, and European New Zealanders with type 2 diabetes between 1994 and 2018 : a retrospective, population-based, longitudinal cohort study', Lancet Global Health, vol 9, no 2 , pp 209 - 217.
• Khan, A., Zereid, F., Simmons, D. and Osuagwu, U. (2021), 'Measurement of monochromatic ocular peripheral aberrations in type 1 diabetes and age-matched controls : a pilot study', SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, vol 3, no 2 , pp 454 - 460.
• Osuagwu, U., Miner, C., Bhattarai, D., Mashige, K., Oloruntoba, R., Abu, E., Ekpenyong, B., Chikasirimobi, T., Goson, P., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Langsi, R., Charwe, D., Ishaya, T., Nwaeze, O. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Misinformation about COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa : evidence from a cross-sectional survey', Health Security, vol 19, no 1 , pp 44 - 56.
• Langsi, R., Osuagwu, U., Goson, P., Abu, E., Mashige, K., Ekpenyong, B., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Chikasirimobi, T., Miner, C., Ishaya, T., Oloruntoba, R., Nwaeze, O., Charwe, D. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Prevalence and factors associated with mental and emotional health outcomes among Africans during the COVID-19 lockdown period : a web-based cross-sectional study', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 18, no 3 .
• Abir, T., Kalimullah, N., Osuagwu, U., Yazdani, D., Husain, T., Goson, P., Basak, P., Rahman, M., Al-Mamun, A., Permarupan, P., Khan, M., Milton, A. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Prevalence and factors associated with mental health impact of COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh : a survey-based cross-sectional study', Annals of Global Health, vol 87, no 1 , pp 1 - 23.
• Chikasirimobi, T., Ndinyo, M., Ondieki, M., Miti, I., Ejiochi-Iyoke, N., Osuagwu, U., Zeried, F., Agho, K., Ogbuehi, K. and Mashige, K. (2021), 'A comparison of postural and diurnal variations in intraocular pressure using the iCare rebound tonometer and Perkins applanation tonometer in admitted adults in Kenya', African Vision and Eye Health, vol 80, no 1 .
• Chikasirimobi, T., Charwe, D., Osuagwu, U., Miner, C., Abu, E., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Goson, P., Langsi, R., Ekpenyong, B., Oloruntoba, R., Nwaeze, O., Ishaya, T., Mashige, K. and Agho, K. (2021), 'COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan African countries : association between compliance and public opinion', Global Journal of Health Science, vol 13, no 2 , pp 91 - 103.
• Abir, T., Ekwudu, O., Kalimullah, N., Yazdani, D., Al-Mamun, A., Basak, P., Osuagwu, U., Permarupan, P., Milton, A., Talukder, S. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Dengue in Dhaka, Bangladesh : hospital-based cross-sectional KAP assessment at Dhaka North and Dhaka South City Corporation area', PLoS One, vol 16, no 3 .
• Osuagwu, U., Nwaeze, O., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Oloruntoba, R., Ekpenyong, B., Mashige, K., Chikasirimobi, T., Ishaya, T., Langsi, R., Charwe, D., Abu, E., Miner, C. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Opinion and uptake of chloroquine for treatment of COVID-19 during the mandatory lockdown in the sub-Saharan African region', African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, vol 13, no 1 .
• Dhami, M., Ogbo, F., Diallo, T., Olusanya, B., Goson, P., Agho, K., Ezeh, O., Osuagwu, U., Ghimire, P., Akombi, B., Ogeleka, P., Abir, T., Issaka, A., Ahmed, K., Victor, R., Charwe, D., Rwabilimbo, A., Subramanee, D., Mehak, M. and Nagdev, N. (2021), 'Infant and young child feeding practices among adolescent mothers and associated factors in India', Nutrients, vol 13, no 7 .
• Ekpenyong, B., Osuagwu, U., Miner, C., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Abu, E., Goson, P., Langsi, R., Nwaeze, O., Chikasirimobi, T., Charwe, D., Mashige, K., Oloruntoba, R., Ishaya, T. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of COVID-19 among healthcare and non-healthcare workers in Sub-Saharan Africa : a web-based survey', Health Security, vol 19, no 4 , pp 1 - 12.
• Saira, A., Wilson, L., Ezeh, K., Lim, D., Osuagwu, U. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Factors associated with non-utilization of postnatal care among newborns in the first 2 days after birth in Pakistan : a nationwide cross-sectional study', Global Health Action, vol 14, no 1 .
• Abir, T., Osuagwu, U., Yazdani, D., Al-Mamun, A., Kakon, K., Salamah, A., Zainol, N., Khanam, M. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Internet use impact on physical health during COVID-19 lockdown in Bangladesh : a web-based cross-sectional study', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 18, no 20 .
• Osuagwu, U., Chikasirimobi, T., Langsi, R., Abu, E., Goson, P., Mashige, K., Ekpenyong, B., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Miner, C., Oloruntoba, R., Ishaya, T., Charwe, D., Envuladu, E., Nwaeze, O. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Differences in perceived risk of contracting SARS-CoV-2 during and after the lockdown in Sub-Saharan African countries', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 18, no 21 .
• Nwaeze, O., Langsi, R., Osuagwu, U., Oloruntoba, R., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Abu, E., Chikasirimobi, T., Charwe, D., Ekpenyong, B., Mashige, K., Goson, P., Ishaya, T. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Factors affecting willingness to comply with public health measures during the pandemic among sub-Sahara Africans', African Health Sciences, vol 21, no 4 , pp 1629 - 1639.
• Abu, E., Oloruntoba, R., Osuagwu, U., Bhattarai, D., Miner, C., Goson, P., Langsi, R., Nwaeze, O., Chikasirimobi, T., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Ekpenyong, B., Charwe, D., Mashige, K., Ishaya, T. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Risk perception of COVID-19 among sub-Sahara Africans : a web-based comparative survey of local and diaspora residents', BMC Public Health, vol 21, no 1 .
• Mashige, K., Osuagwu, U., Ulagnathan, S., Ekpenyong, B., Abu, E., Goson, P., Langsi, R., Nwaeze, O., Chikasirimobi, T., Charwe, D., Oloruntoba, R., Miner, C., Ishaya, T., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Economic, health and physical impacts of COVID-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan African regions : a cross sectional survey', Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, vol 14 , pp 4799 - 4807.
• Khanam, M., Osuagwu, U., Sanin, K., Haque, M., Rita, R., Agho, K. and Ahmed, T. (2021), 'Underweight, overweight and obesity among reproductive Bangladeshi women : a nationwide survey', Nutrients, vol 13, no 12 .
• Gao, T., Agho, K., Piya, M., Piya, M., Simmons, D. and Osuagwu, U. (2021), 'Analysis of in-hospital mortality among people with and without diabetes in South Western Sydney public hospitals (2014-2017)', BMC Public Health, vol 21, no 1 .
• Abir, T., Osuagwu, U., Kalimullah, N., Yazdani, D., Husain, T., Basak, P., Goson, P., Al-Mamun, A., Permarupan, P., Milton, A., Rahman, M., Rahman, M. and Agho, K. (2021), 'Psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh : analysis of a cross-sectional survey', Health Security, vol 19, no 5 , pp 468 - 478.
• Osuagwu, U., Sharma, S., Silva, D., Saunders, J., Pillay, J., Piya, M. and Simmons, D. (2021), 'Assessment of diabetes knowledge, screening and uptake of community diabetes programs in a peri-urban region in Australia', Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome, vol 15, no 5 .
• Sritharan, A., Osuagwu, U., Ratnaweera, M. and Simmons, D. (2021), 'Eight-year retrospective study of young adults in a diabetes transition clinic', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 18, no 23 .
• Yu, D., Cai, Y., Osuagwu, U., Pickering, K., Baker, J., Cutfield, R., Jansen, R., Orr-Walker, B., Sundborn, G., Zhao, Z. and Simmons, D. (2021), 'Metabolic profiles of Maori, Pacific, and European New Zealanders with type 2 diabetes over 25 years', Diabetes Care, vol 44, no 10 , pp 183 - 185.
• Taumoepeau, J., Knight-Agarwal, C., Tu?i, E., Jani, R., Osuagwu, U. and Simmons, D. (2021), 'Living with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Kingdom of Tonga : a qualitative investigation of the barriers and enablers to lifestyle management', BMC Public Health, vol 21, no 1 .
• Ezinne, N., Ojukwu, C., EkemiriI, K., Akano, O., Ekure, E. and Osuagwu, U. (2021), 'Prevalence and clinical profile of glaucoma patients in rural Nigeria : a hospital based study', PLoS One, vol 16, no 12 .
• Wang, X., Daley, J., Simmons, D., Osuagwu, U., Vellayutham, V., Khoo, C., Heydon, P., Liew, G., McBride, K., Andric, M. and Kaushik, S. (2021), 'Establishing a diabetes retinal screening service in South Western Sydney : patient satisfaction with retinal imaging and the correlation between diabetic retinopathy and quality of life', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, vol 49, no 8 , pp 899 - 900.
• Zeried, F., Alnehmi, D. and Osuagwu, U. (2020), 'A survey on knowledge and attitude of Saudi female students toward refractive correction', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, vol 103, no 2 , pp 184 - 191.
• Zeried, F., Alshalan, F., Simmons, D. and Osuagwu, U. (2020), 'Visual impairment among adults in Saudi Arabia', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, vol 103, no 6 , pp 858 - 864.
• Osuagwu, U., Webb, F. and Simmons, D. (2020), 'Diabetes detection and communication among patients admitted through the emergency department of a public hospital', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 17, no 3 .
• Fuka, F., Osuagwu, U., Agho, K., Gyaneshwar, R., Naidu, S., Fong, J. and Simmons, D. (2020), 'Factors associated with macrosomia, hypoglycaemia and low Apgar score among Fijian women with gestational diabetes mellitus', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, vol 20 .
• Ogbo, F., Trinh, F., Ahmed, K., Senanayake, P., Rwabilimbo, A., Uwaibi, N., Agho, K., Diallo, T., Ezeh, O., Osuagwu, U., Ghimire, P., Akombi, B., Ogeleka, P., Abir, T., Issaka, A., Victor, R., Charwe, D., Subramanee, D., Mehak, M., Nagdev, N. and Dhami, M. (2020), 'Prevalence, trends, and drivers of the utilization of unskilled birth attendants during democratic governance in Nigeria from 1999 to 2018', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 17, no 1 .
• Osuagwu, U., Fuka, F., Agho, K., Khan, A. and Simmons, D. (2020), 'Adverse maternal outcomes of Fijian women with gestational diabetes mellitus and the associated risk factors', Reproductive Sciences, vol 27 , pp 2029 - 2037.
• Dhami, M., Ogbo, F., Diallo, T., Agho, K., Ezeh, O., Osuagwu, U., Ghimire, P., Akombi, B., Ogeleka, P., Abir, T., Issaka, A., Ahmed, K., Victor, R., Charwe, D., Rwabilimbo, A., Subramanee, D., Mehak, M. and Nagdev, N. (2020), 'Regional analysis of associations between infant and young child feeding practices and diarrhoea in Indian children', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 17, no 13 .
• Ekpenyong, B., Obinwanne, C., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Ahaiwe, K., Lewis, O., Echendu, D. and Osuagwu, U. (2020), 'Assessment of knowledge, practice and guidelines towards the novel COVID-19 among eye care practitioners in Nigeria : a survey-based study', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 17, no 14 .
• Abir, T., Kalimullah, N., Osuagwu, U., Yazdani, D., Al-Mamun, A., Husain, T., Basak, P., Permarupan, P. and Agho, K. (2020), 'Factors associated with the perception of risk and knowledge of contracting the SARS-Cov-2 among adults in Bangladesh : analysis of online surveys', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 17, no 14 .
• Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Ishaya, T., Osuagwu, U., Abu, E., Nwaeze, O., Oloruntoba, R., Ekpenyong, B., Mashige, K., Chikasirimobi, T., Langsi, R., Charwe, D. and Agho, K. (2020), 'Factors associated with the myth about 5G network during COVID-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa', Journal of Global Health Reports, vol 4 .
• Lakhan, P., Osuagwu, U., Askew, D., Hayman, N. and Spurling, G. (2020), 'Visual impairment among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients attending an Australian Indigenous primary health service : a cross-sectional study', Australian Journal of Primary Health, vol 26, no 4 , pp 287 - 292.
• Zereid, F. and Osuagwu, U. (2020), 'Myopia and regional variations in retinal thickness in healthy eyes', Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research, vol 15, no 2 , pp 178 - 186.
• Ogbo, F., Dhami, M., Awosemo, A., Olusanya, B., Olusanya, J., Osuagwu, U., Ghimire, P., Page, A. and Agho, K. (2019), 'Regional prevalence and determinants of exclusive breastfeeding in India', International Breastfeeding Journal, vol 14, no 1 .
• Dhami, M., Ogbo, F., Osuagwu, U., Ugboma, Z. and Agho, K. (2019), 'Stunting and severe stunting among infants in India : the role of delayed introduction of complementary foods and community and household factors', Global Health Action, vol 12, no 1 .
• Dhami, M., Ogbo, F., Osuagwu, U. and Agho, K. (2019), 'Prevalence and factors associated with complementary feeding practices among children aged 6-23 months in India : a regional analysis', BMC Public Health, vol 19, no 1 .
• Ogbo, F., Dhami, M., Ude, E., Senanayake, P., Osuagwu, U., Awosemo, A., Ogeleka, P., Akombi, B., Ezeh, O. and Agho, K. (2019), 'Enablers and barriers to the utilization of antenatal care services in India', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol 16, no 17 .
• Ezeh, O., Ogbo, F., Stevens, G., Tannous, K., Osuagwu, U., Ghimire, P. and Agho, K. (2019), 'Factors associated with the early initiation of breastfeeding in economic community of West African States (ECOWAS)', Nutrients, vol 11, no 11 .
• Agho, K., Ezeh, O., Ghimire, P., Osuagwu, U., Stevens, G., Tannous, K., Fleming, C., Ogbo, F., Diallo, T., Akombi, B., Ogeleka, P., Abir, T., Issaka, A., Ahmed, K., Victor, R., Charwe, D., Rwabilimbo, A., Subramanee, D., Mehak, M., Nagdev, N. and Dhami, M. (2019), 'Exclusive breastfeeding rates and associated factors in 13 "Economic Community of West African States" (ECOWAS) countries', Nutrients, vol 11, no 12 .
• Zeried, F., Sedeeq, A. and Osuagwu, U. (2019), 'Influence of parenting style on the visually impaired adolescents and their self-esteem : analysis based on a Saudi population', Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, vol 19, no 5 , pp 14607 - 14613.
• Osuagwu, U., Almaliki, W. and Alanazi, M. (2019), 'Evaluation of evidence-base practice among eye care practitioners in Saudi Arabia : a cross sectional survey study', EC Ophthalmology, vol 10, no 8 , pp 619 - 631.
• Agho, K., Osuagwu, U., Ezeh, O., Ghimire, P., Chitekwe, S. and Ogbo, F. (2018), 'Gender differences in factors associated with prehypertension and hypertension in Nepal : a nationwide survey', PLoS One, vol 13, no 9 .
• Osuagwu, U., Verkicharla, P., Suheimat, M. and Atchison, D. (2018), 'Peripheral monochromatic aberrations in young adult Caucasian and East Asian eyes', Optometry and Vision Science, vol 95, no 3 , pp 234 - 238.
• Osuagwu, U., Suheimat, M. and Atchison, D. (2017), 'Peripheral aberrations in adult hyperopes, emmetropes and myopes', Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics, vol 37, no 2 , pp 151 - 159.
• Al-Tuwairqi, W., Osuagwu, U., Razzouk, H., Alharbi, A. and Ogbuehi, K. (2017), 'Clinical evaluation of two types of intracorneal ring segments (ICRS) for keratoconus', International Ophthalmology, vol 37, no 5 , pp 1185 - 1198.
• Al-Tuwairqi, W., Ogbuehi, K., Razzouk, H., Alanazi, M. and Osuagwu, U. (2017), 'Agreement between autorefraction and subjective refraction in keraring-implanted keratoconic eyes', Eye and Contact Lens, vol 43, no 2 , pp 116 - 122.
• Osuagwu, U., Suheimat, M., Wolffsohn, J. and Atchison, D. (2016), 'Peripheral refraction validity of the Shin-Nippon SRW5000 autorefractor', Optometry and Vision Science, vol 93, no 10 , pp 1254 - 1261.
• Alanazi, M., Alanazi, S. and Osuagwu, U. (2016), 'Evaluation of visual stress symptoms in age-matched dyslexic, Meares-Irlen syndrome and normal adults', International Journal of Ophthalmology, vol 9, no 4 , pp 617 - 624.
• Osuagwu, U., Suheimat, M. and Atchison, D. (2016), 'Mirror symmetry of peripheral monochromatic aberrations in fellow eyes of isomyopes and anisomyopes', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol 57, no 7 , pp 3422 - 3428.
• Briggs, S., Osuagwu, U. and AlHarthi, E. (2016), 'Manifestations of type 2 diabetes in corneal endothelial cell density, corneal thickness and intraocular pressure', Journal of Biomedical Research, vol 30, no 1 , pp 46 - 51.
• Al-Zeraid, F. and Osuagwu, U. (2016), 'Induced higher-order aberrations after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) performed with wavefront-guided IntraLase femtosecond laser in moderate to high astigmatism', BMC Ophthalmology, vol 16, no 1 .
• Alanazi, S., Osuagwu, U., Almubrad, T., Ahmed, H. and Ogbuehi, K. (2015), 'Effectiveness of in-office blood pressure measurement by eye care practitioners in early detection and management of hypertension', International Journal of Ophthalmology, vol 8, no 3 , pp 612 - 621.
• Ogbuehi, K., Almaliki, W., AlQarni, A. and Osuagwu, U. (2015), 'Reliability and reproducibility of a handheld videorefractor', Optometry and Vision Science, vol 92, no 5 , pp 632 - 641.
• Osuagwu, U. and Alanazi, S. (2015), 'Eye rubbing-induced changes in intraocular pressure and corneal thickness measured at five locations, in subjects with ocular allergy', International Journal of Ophthalmology, vol 8, no 1 , pp 81 - 88.
• Khan, M., Nag, T., Cannayen, I., Osuagwu, U. and Rubini, M. (2015), 'A new method of detecting changes in corneal health in response to toxic insults', Micron, vol 78 , pp 45 - 53.
• Al-Tuwairqi, W., Osuagwu, U., Razzouk, H. and Ogbuehi, K. (2015), 'One-year clinical outcomes of a two-step surgical management for keratoconus-topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy/cross-linking after intrastromal corneal ring implantation', Eye and Contact Lens, vol 41, no 6 , pp 359 - 366.
• Osuagwu, C., Osuagwu, U. and Pariatamby, A. (2014), 'Bio-hydrogen production from food waste through anaerobic fermentation', Sains Malaysiana, vol 43, no 12 , pp 1927 - 1936.
• Ogbuehi, K., Khan, F., Alanazi, S., AlMubrad, T. and Osuagwu, U. (2014), 'Transmittance properties of contact lens multipurpose solutions and their effects on a hydrogel lens', Annual Research and Review in Biology, vol 4, no 15 , pp 2484 - 2500.
• Zeried, F., Jawkhab, A., Al-Tuwairqi, W. and Osuagwu, U. (2014), 'Visual rehabilitation in low-moderate keratoconus : intracorneal ring segment implantation followed by same-day topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy and collagen cross linking', International Journal of Ophthalmology, vol 7, no 5 , pp 800 - 806.
• Osuagwu, U., Briggs, S., Chijuka, J., Alanazi, S. and Ogbuehi, K. (2014), 'Factors influencing Saudi Arabian optometry candidates' career choices and institution of learning : why do Saudi students choose to study optometry?', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, vol 97, no 5 , pp 442 - 449.
• Ogbuehi, K. and Osuagwu, U. (2014), 'Corneal biomechanical properties : precision and influence on tonometry', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, vol 37, no 3 , pp 124 - 131.
• Abahussin, M., AlAnazi, M., Ogbuehi, K. and Osuagwu, U. (2014), 'Prevalence, use and sale of contact lenses in Saudi Arabia : survey on university women and non-ophthalmic stores', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, vol 37, no 3 , pp 185 - 190.
• Osuagwu, U. and Ogbuehi, K. (2014), 'UV-vis light transmittance through tinted contact lenses and the effect of color on values', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, vol 37, no 3 , pp 136 - 143.
• Osuagwu, U., Ogbuehi, K. and AlMubrad, T. (2014), 'Changes in ultraviolet transmittance of hydrogel and silicone-hydrogel contact lenses induced by wear', Eye and Contact Lens, vol 40, no 1 , pp 28 - 36.
• Osuagwu, U., Ogbuehi, K. and Almubrad, T. (2013), 'Assessing the role of optometrists in the control of systemic hypertension in Saudi Arabia', Journal of the American Society of Hypertension, vol 7, no 4 , pp 305 - 316.
• Alanazi, S., AlAnazi, M. and Osuagwu, U. (2013), 'Influence of age on measured anatomical and physiological interpupillary distance (far and near), and near heterophoria, in Arab males', Clinical Ophthalmology, vol 7 , pp 711 - 724.
• Osuagwu, U. and Ogbuehi, K. (2013), 'Evaluation of the comparative effect of tetracaine on central corneal thickness measured by a contact and noncontact pachymeter', Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, vol 29, no 1 , pp 68 - 74.
• AlMubrad, T., AlShehri, F., Ogbuehi, K. and Osuagwu, U. (2013), 'Comparison of the influence of nonpreserved oxybuprocaine and a preserved artificial tear (Thera Tears) on human corneal thickness measured by two pachymeters', Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, vol 29, no 5 , pp 462 - 468.
• Zeried, F. and Osuagwu, U. (2013), 'Changes in retinal nerve fiber layer and optic disc algorithms by optical coherence tomography in glaucomatous Arab subjects', Clinical Ophthalmology, vol 2013, no 7 , pp 1941 - 1949.