Chioma Ekwo

Why rural women do not use primary health centres for pregnancy care: evidence from a qualitative study in Nigeria

Lorretta Ntoimo, Friday Okonofua, Brian Igboin et al. · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2019 · 69 citations · Full text

Medicine, Child Health, Maternal Health +16

Why women utilize traditional rather than skilled birth attendants for maternity care in rural Nigeria: Implications for policies and programs

Lorretta Ntoimo, Friday Ehbodaghe Okonofua, Chioma Ekwo et al. · Midwifery · 2021 · 53 citations · Full text

Public Health, Community Health, Maternal Health +15

Effect of a multifaceted intervention on the utilisation of primary health for maternal and child health care in rural Nigeria: a quasi-experimental study

Friday Okonofua, Lorretta Ntoimo, Sanni Yaya et al. · BMJ Open · 2022 · 26 citations · Full text

Medicine, Child Health, Maternal Health +17

Texting for life: a mobile phone application to connect pregnant women with emergency transport and obstetric care in rural Nigeria

Friday Okonofua, Lorretta Ntoimo, Ermel Johnson et al. · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2023 · 15 citations · Full text

Medicine, Maternal Health, Obstetrics +17

Building community ownership of maternal and child health interventions in rural Nigeria: A community-based participatory approach

Lorretta Ntoimo, Brian Igboin, Chioma Ekwo et al. · 2021 · 13 citations

Public Health, Community Health, Maternal Health +17