UNIVERSITY OF , OFFICE OF THE VICE-CHANCELLOR

BENJAMIN CHUKWUMA OZUMBA Profile

DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES COLLEGE OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA CAMPUS, ENUGU, NIGERIA PHONE: +234-8060819600 E-Mail: [email protected]

Synopsis

• Senior administrative responsibility in institutional and academic settings. • Expertise in medical practice and research. • Sustained experience in teaching and graduate student supervision. • Considerable knowledge of project planning and management. • Governance responsibilities for community health policy development. • Prepared for the challenges of management of an eminent university in Nigeria and positioning it as one of the best in the world.

Synthesis of Accomplishments • Facilitated the initiation and accreditation of the first Faculty of Dentistry in Eastern and Northern Nigeria, by the National Universities Commission. • Initiated the inclusion of University of Nigeria among institutions to benefit from Nigeria Board of Higher Education in the United States of America. • Led the effort at the College of Medicine of UNN to achieve the highest NUC accreditation score nationally in 2008. • Introduced the graduate Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree in clinical departments of the College of Medicine, the first of its kind, east of the Niger. • Established the College of Medicine Alumni Association (UNCOMMA), Nationally and Internationally. • Revised the curriculum for Faculty of Medical Sciences and produced a prospectus for the college of medicine after 22 years. • Sourced motor vehicles, air conditioners, 200 personal computers and sundry equipments for the college. • For 6 years, successfully administered faculty and college affairs including liaison with external bodies. • Trained scores of medical graduates and specialists in obstetrics and gynaecology. • Contributed to health policy and institutional reforms at the regional, national, and international levels. 1

1. PERSONAL DATA 1.1 Full Name - Benjamin Chukwuma Ozumba 1.2 Gender - Male 1.3 Place Of Birth - Onitsha, Nigeria 1.4 Local Government - Njikoka 1.6 State of Origin - Anambra 1.7 Place of Residence - Enugu, , Since 1981 1.8 Contact Address - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medical Sciences College of Medicine University of Nigeria Enugu Campus Enugu, Nigeria. 1.9 Phone - 011-234-8060819600; 08060819600 1.10 E-Mail - [email protected] 1.11 Nationality - Nigerian 1.12 Marital Status - Married to Chinelo (nee Udokwu) with five children 1.13 Languages Spoken - Ibo, English

2. INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATES 2.1 Graduate 2.1.1 Research Fellow, International Health. Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts U.S.A. Sept.1995 – July 1996. 2.1.2 Clinical Fellow, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Crawley Hospital, Crawley, England. 1992 - 1993. 2.1.3 Residency Training, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria 1981 - 1987.

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2.2 Undergraduate 2.2.1 College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria 1973 - 1979. 2.3 High School 2.3.1 Government College, Umuahia, Nigeria, 1966 - 1972 2.4 Other certificated courses attended with dates 2.4.1 University of London: Post Graduate Training in Obstetrics and Gynecology; Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital, London, England. January 1993. 2.4.2 National Universities Commission Abuja: The Orientation Workshop for New Councils of Federal Universities, held In Abuja; May-June 2005. 2.4.3 Good Clinical Practice Alliance: Training in Clinical Trials, Drug Development, and Pharmacovigilance, held in Enugu; October 2005. 2.4.4 American Society of Clinical Oncology: Multidisciplinary Cancer Management Course, held in Abuja; January 2007. 2.4.5 Centre for Management Development: Workshop on Management and Leadership Development for Good Governance of Nigerian Universities, held in University of Nigeria Nsukka, August 2006. 2.4.6 Safety Molecular Pathology Laboratory: Practical Biostatistical Course, Held at the University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu; June 2011. 2.4.7 Soft Ware Application Programme (SAP) TERP-10) Professional Certification (Solution Architect), UNN, July 2009; SAP Germany.

3. ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 3.1 Undergraduate 3.1.1 MB, BS, Lagos (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery), University of Lagos, March 1979. 3.1.2 ECFMG, USA (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates) July 1979.

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3.2 Postgraduate Qualifications 3.2.1 FMCOG; Nigeria (Fellow Nigeria Post Graduate Medical College in Obstetrics and Gynaecology), May 1987. 3.2.2 MRCOG; England (Member Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) of England, May1993. 3.2.3 FWACS; W. Africa (Fellow West African College of Surgeons), May 1993. 3.2.4 FRCOG; England (Fellow Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) May 2005. 3.2.5 FACS; USA (Fellow American College of Surgeons) 2007. 3.2.6 FACOG; USA (Fellow American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists). May 2011.

4. MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES 4.1 Member, Nigeria Medical Association: 1980 to Date. 4.2 Member, Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Nigeria (SOGON): 1987 to Date. 4.3 Member, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of England, 1993 to Date. 4.4 Member American Diabetes Association: 2006 to Date. 4.5 Member, African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer: 2007 to Date. 4.6 Member, International Gynaecological Cancer Society: 2007 to Date.

5. SCHOLARSHIPS AND TRAVEL GRANTS 5.1 Scholarships 5.1.1 College Scholar: Government College, Umuahia (High School), 1966 – 1972. 5.1.2 East Central State of Nigeria State Scholar: University of Lagos, Lagos, 1973 – 1979. 5.1.3 Royal College of Obstetricans and Gynaecolgists of England, Clinical Fellowship in Crawley Hospital, England: 1992-1993.

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5.1.4 Carnegie Foundation Scholarship for Study at Harvard School of Public Health USA: 1995-1996.

5.2 Travel Grants 5.2.1 Francois - Bagnaud Fellowship in HIV/AIDS, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey USA: 2003. 5.2.2 African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) Award for Cape Town Conference: 2007. 5.2.3 Federation Internationale Obstetrics and Gynaecology Award for the Regional Conference in Malabo Equatorial Guinea, August 2010. 5.2.4 Glaxo SmithKline Award for the 20th FIGO World Congress for Gynaecology and Obstetrics in Rome, October 2012.

6. POSITIONS HELD 6.1 Professional 6.1.1 Professor/Consultant Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical Sciences and Dentistry 1993 to date (20+ YEARS) 6.1.2 Senior Lecturer/Consultant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical Sciences and Dentistry 1988 -1993 6.1.3 Senior Registrar, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, 1983 - 1988. 6.1.4 Registrar, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, 1982 - 1983. 6.1.5 Senior House Officer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, 1981 - 1982. 6.1.6 Medical Officer, National Youth Service Corps, General Hospital Minna, Niger State Nigeria 1980 - 1981. 6.1.7 House Officer, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria, 1979 - 1980.

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6.2 University Administration 6.2.1 Member of Governing Council University of Nigeria, 2009-to 2013 6.2.2 Member of Governing Council University of Nigeria, (Representing College of Medicine) 2004-2008. 6.2.3 Provost, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, 2004 – 2008. 6.2.4 Dean, Faculty of Medical Sciences and Dentistry UNN, 2002 – 2004. 6.2.5 Associate Dean, Faculty of Medical Sciences and Dentistry UNN !998- 2000. 6.2.6 Consultant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical Sciences and Dentistry 1988 to date.

6.3 Chairmanship 6.3.1 College Staff Assembly, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria Nsukka: 2004 - 2008. 6.3.2 Chairman College Academic Board, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka: 2004 - 2008. 6.3.3 Chairman, College Appointment and Promotion Committee, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka: 2004 - 2008 6.3.4 Chairman, Faculty Board of Studies, Faculty of Medical Sciences and Dentistry, College of Medicine: 2002 - 2004.

6.4 Membership 6.4.1 Member Finance and General Purposes Committee, Governing Council, University of Nigeria Nsukka: 2009-2013. 6.4.2 Member, Committee on Project Supervision and Monitoring, Governing Council, University of Nigeria, Nsukka: 2009-2013. 6.4.3 Member, Finance and General Purposes Committee, Governing Council, University of Nigeria Nsukka: 2004 - 2008. 6.4.4 Member, Committee on Project Supervision and Monitoring. Governing Council, University of Nigeria, Nsukka: 2004-2008.

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6.4.5 Member, College Board, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka: 2004 – 2008. 6.4.6 Member, Advisory Management Committee, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria: 2004 - 2008. 6.4.7 Member Committee of Deans, University of Nigeria, Nsukka: 2002 - 2008. 6.4.8 Member, Faculty of Medical Sciences and Dentistry Screening Committee: 1997 •1999. 6.4.9 Member, Faculty of Medical Sciences and Dentistry Admissions Committee: 1997 -1999. 6.4.10 Member, University of Nigeria Senate 1993 - 2013. 6.4.11 Member, University of Nigeria, Senate Entrance Board: 1997-1999. 6.4.12 Member, Academic Board of College of Medicine: 1997 –to Date.

7. NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL HONOURS/AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS 7.1 International 7.1.1 Anders Fredrik Regnell’s Award 2010-SEK 13 000 by the Swedish Society of Medicine: 2010, for the break-throuh study ‘hypertension, diabetes and obesity: looming legacies of the Biafran famine. 7.1.2 Distinguished Service Award: President International Federation of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists; 2010. 7.1.3 Honorary Fellow Royal Society of Medicine, England: 2005 to Date. 7.1.4 Honorary Fellow International College of Surgeons, USA: 2005 to Date. 7.1.5 Honorary Takemi Fellow in International Health: Harvard School of Public health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 1995-1996. 7.1.6 Outstanding Leadership, University of Nigeria: Nigeria Board of Higher Education United States of America (USA) 2008. 7.1.7 500Leaders of influence in the World: 1992. 7.1.8 Who is who in Science and Engineering: 1997. 7.1.9 Who is who in the World: 1999. 7.1.10 Who is who in Medicine: 2000.

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7.1.11 Who is who in American Education: 2004. 7.1.12 Who is who in America: 2006

8.2 National 8.2.1 Commendation from National Universities Commission Abuja, 2011. 8.2.2 Most Notable Nigerian Reviewer for 2011: Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) Benin City. 8.2.3 Most Deserving Lecturer: College of Medicine. University of Nigeria Medical Students, 1992. 8.2.4 "Pillar of the Church”: 2006. Saint Augustine's Anglican Church Abba, Anambra State. 8.2.5 Commendation by Vice Chancellor University of Nigeria Nsukka for Executive Excellence. 2008. 8.2.6 Executive Excellence Award: 2006 – 2007. University of Nigeria Medical Students Association. 8.2.7 Vocational Service Award in Medicine: 2004.Rotary Club of Enugu Capital. Enugu. 8.2.8 Executive Excellence Award: 2002.University of Nigeria Medical Students Association. 8.2.9 Executive Excellence Award: 2004. Rotaract Club of University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu: 8.2.10 Award for Distinguished Service to the Community: 2002. Association of Mothers of Good Counsel.

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9. CONTRIBUTIONS TO UNIVERSITY SYSTEM IN NIGERIA

9.1 Initiated and negotiated the inclusion of the University of Nigeria among institutions to benefit from the Nigeria Board of Higher Education in the United States of America: 2006. 9.2 Facilitated the mounting of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs in the departments of physiology and anatomy of the college of medicine, UNN. 9.3 Assessor for the 2008 and 2009 Nigerian Universities Doctoral Thesis Award Scheme [NUDTAS]. 9.4 Assessor for the 2011 and 2012 Nigerian Universities Doctoral Thesis Award Scheme [NUDTAS]. 9.5 Member NUC Team on Research capacity strengthening in Nigerian Universities 2010. 9.6 Member, National Universities’ Commission (NUC) Premier Institutional Accreditation Team to Nigerian Universities: 2011. 9.10 Member, National Universities’ Commission (NUC) committee on curriculum review for medical schools in Nigeria: 2005. 9.11 Member, National Universities’ Commission (NUC) committee on Nigeria’s experts in Diaspora: 2004.

9.1.1 Outstanding Achievements in Leadership at the College of Medicine 9.1.2 Led the effort at the College of medicine UNN to achieve the highest score nationally during the NUC accreditation exercise: 2008. 9.1.3 Facilitated the initiation and accreditation of the first Faculty of Dentistry in Eastern Nigeria {UNN} Faculty of Dentistry UNN, by the National Universities Commission (NUC), and Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN): 2008. 9.1.3 Introduced the graduate Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) and Master of Surgery MS degrees in the departments of the college of medicine, the first of its kind in South East Nigeria.

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9.1.4 Established a Department of Medical Education at the University of Nigeria (UNN) 9.1.5 Set up an "Advancement Office" for the College of Medicine of the University of Nigeria. 9.1.6 Established the College of Medicine Alumni association (UNCOMMA), nationally and internationally and enthroned His Excellency Governor Chris Ngige as the first Global President. 9.1.7 Revised the curriculum for Faculty of Medical Sciences and produced a prospectus for the college of medicine after 22 years.

10. COMMUNITY SERVICE/SOCIETAL LINKAGES 10.1 International 10.1.1 President/Chief Executive Officer Foundation for Better Health International, USA. 10.1.2 Examiner West African College of Surgeons: 1997-2009 West African College of Surgeons team to Christian Hospital Aba: June 1997. 10.1.3 Member West African College of Surgeons Team to University of Teaching Hospital, Calabar, October: 1999. 10.1.4 West African College of Surgeons Team to Federal Medical Centre Owerri: May 2000. 10.1.5 Editorial Reviewer for 7 internationally based scientific journals, including the international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology.

10.2 National 10.3 Membership of National Boards 10.3.1 Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria: 2004-2008. 10.3.2 Management Board University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu: 2004- 10.3.3 Management Board, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu: 2004-2008. 10.3.4 Management Board, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu: 2004-2008. 10.3.5 Governing Council, University of Nigeria, Nsukka: 2004-2008.

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10.3.6 Governing Council, University of Nigeria, Nsukka: 2009-2013. 10.3.7 Patron; National Council of Christian Medical and Dental Students of Nigeria (CMDA-NIG): 2004 to Date. 10.3.8 Patron; Nigerian Conference of Christian Medical and Dental Students(CMDA-NIG) UNEC Chapter: 2004. 10.3.9 Patron; Medix Frontiers, college of Medicine UNN> 2008 to Date. 10.3.9.1 Hosted the 10th National Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Christian Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria(CMDA-NIG) 2009. 10.3.9.2 Committee on Development of a National Strategic Health Investment Plan for Nigeria: 2008. 10.3.9.3 Member, Committee on preparation of Draft National Health Policy in Nigeria: October 2004. (Federal Ministry of Health). 10.3.9.4 Member, Committee on Curriculum Review for Nigeria's Medical Schools (National Universities Commission): 2004. 10.3.9.5 Member, Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria Team to Ambrose Alli University Teaching Hospital, Ekpoma, Edo State: 2006. 10.3.9.6 Member, National Universities Commission Team to Madonna University: 2005. 10.3.9.7 Member, West African College of Surgeons Team to Federal Medical Centre Owerri July: 1996. 10.3.9.8 Editorial Reviewer for seven internationally based scientific journals e.g, International journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, etc.

10.4 State 10.4.1 Adviser to Enugu State of Nigeria Health Reform Team: (2002 - 2004) Medical Doctor in Charge of Enugu State Contingent of Christian Pilgrimage to Israel: 2003. 10.4.2 Member, Steering Committee, Partnership for Transforming Health Systems in Nigeria. DFID programme for Enugu State: 2001-2004. 10.4.3 Member: Enugu State Committee on Reproductive Health: 2005-2007.

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10.5 Local Government 10.5.1 Member, Diocesan Medical Board, Church of Nigeria, Diocese of Enugu, (Anglican Communion):2003-2008. 10.5.2 Member, Knight of Good Shepherd (Anglican Communion, Enugu Diocese):2009 to Date. 10.5.3 President: Knight of Good Shepherd (Anglican Communion, Enugu Diocese): 2012 to Date. 10.5.4 Coordinator Free Medical Outreach Njikoka Local Government, Anambra State. 2006. 10.5.5 Coordinator Free Medical Outreach Njikoka Local Government, Anambra State, 2010. 10.5.6 Member, Bishop’s Action Committee: Anglican Communion, Enugu Diocese.

10.6 Town Union 10.6.1 President: Abba Born Again Christian Union Abba, Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State: 1999-2014. 10.6.2 Patron, Abba Elites Association Abba Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State: 2007-2014. 10.6.3 Member Okpuluoji Village meeting Abba Town. 2001-2014. 10.6.4 Member Amocha Kindred Meeting, Okpuluoji village, Abba Town 2013.

10.7 Inaugural Lecture University of Nigeria 10.7.1 Ozumba BC. Improving Maternal Health In Developing Countries, the Nigerian Experience Inaugural Lecture University of Nigeria. May 2008.

10.8 Invited Public Lectures

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10.8.1 Ozumba B.C., Maternal Health: a review of the Nigerian situation. Two-day Scientific conference and Annual General Meeting; Health Reform Foundation of Nigeria(HERFON) Abakaliki,Ebonyi State: March 26,2013. 10.8.2 Ozumba B.C., Maternal Health, A review of the Nigerian Situation. Annual General Meeting of the Health Reform Foundation of Nigeria, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State: 2013. 10.8.3 Ozumba B.C., Abysmal Maternal Indices, The Way Forward. Pan Africa Conference of Christian Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria: Otta, Ogun State; September 2012. 10.8.4 Ozumba B.C., Enhancing Professionalism through Effective health Management. Annual Conference of Fellowship of Christian Professionals Enugu: 2011. 10.8.5 Ozumba B.C., Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Reproductive Health. Ogan Memorial Lecture; International Conference of Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON), Abuja, Nigeria: 21st - 25th November 2006. 10.8.6 Ozumba B.C., Abortion: The Case for Liberalisation. Christian Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria. Annual Scientific Conference. 15th June 2006.

10.9 Presentations at Conferences 10.9.1 Ozumba B.C., Provision of Health Related Millennium Development Goals (MDG) Services in Nigeria. 3rd Science and Technology Conference/2nd Nigeria Diaspora Day Abuja: 2008. 10.9.2 Ozumba B.C., Nzegwu C. Anyikam A., Malignant Diseases of the Female Genital Tract in Enugu, Nigeria. 6th International Cancer Conference, Cape Town, South Africa: 24th - 28th October 2007. 10.9.3 Ozumba B.C., Onwujekwe O. "Socio-economic differentials in health seeking and perceptions of ease of accessibility and utilization of providers for the treatment of malaria in Nigeria; an agenda for improving equity in malaria

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treatment". Association of Nigerian Physicians in America Conference, Orlando Florida, USA: July 2007. 10.9.4 Ozumba B.C., Onwujekwe O., "The burden of malaria to the poorest households is inequities in incidence, morbidity and costs of its control”. Association of Nigerian Physicians in America Conference, Orlando Florida, USA: July 2007. 10.9.5 Ozumba B.C., Disseminating God's Approved Knowledge to Bring the Sick to the Saviour; Professionals' Seminar for Medical Practioners. Deeper Life Bible Church Enugu: 2007. 10.9.6 Ozumba B.C., Seminar on the Establishment of the National Reproductive Health Institute and the Attendant Issue of Legalizing Abortion In Nigeria, by the Christian Lawyers' Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON). 10.9.7 Ozumba B.C., Effective Reproductive Health through Radiography. The Association of Radiographers of Nigeria Annual Conference/Scientific Workshop. Enugu, Nigeria. 22nd to 25th November 2005. 10.9.8 Ozumba B.C., Public Private Partnership in Health. El- TUV International Ltd Workshop on Health Sector Reform. Awka, Nigeria 8th August, 2006. 10.9.9 Ozumba B.C., Participation in highly subsidized cervical cancer screening by women in South East Nigeria: Association of Nigerian Physicians in the America's twelfth Annual Conference and Scientific Assembly. New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA July 5th to 9th 2006. 10.9.10 Ozumba B.C., Avoidable Maternal Mortality in Enugu. Association of Nigerian Physicians in the America's twelfth Annual Conference and Scientific Assembly. New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA July 5th - 9th 2006. 10.9.11 Ozumba B.C., Strengthening Partnership with the Nigerians in the Diaspora. First Nigerian Diaspora Day and 2nd Science and Technology Conference. Abuja, Nigeria, 24th – 27th July 2006. 10.9.12 Ozumba B.C., Legalizing Abortion in Nigeria Seminar on the Establishment of the National Reproductive Health Institute and the Attendant Issue of Legalizing Abortion in Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria, 28th June 2006. 14

10.9.13 Ozumba B.C., Provision of Health Services in Public Private Partnership. National Consultative Meeting on Public Private Partnership in Health in Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria 29th – 31st March 2005. 10.9.14 Ozumba B.C., Haematological investigations in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. West African College of Surgeons. Revision Course in Basic Sciences as applied to Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Enugu, Nigeria 7th - 16th August, 2002. 10.9.15 Ozumba B.C., Chemotherapy of Genital Tract Malignancies. Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria. 26th - 30th November, 2001. 10.9.16 Ozumba B.C., The Cell, Chromosomes and Principles of Molecular Genetics. Revision Course in Basic Sciences as applied to Obstetrics and Gynaecology by West African College of Surgeons. 24th August - 4th September, 1998. 10.9.17 Ozumba B.C., Utero Cutaneous Fistula following Caesarean Section. Annual Conference of International College of Surgeons, Lagos, Nigeria. 20th - 22nd September, 1991. 10.9.18 Ozumba B.C., Aetiological Factors in Congenital Malformations. National Conference of Orthopaedic Surgeons in Nigeria, Enugu. 17th - 19th October, 1990. 10.9.19 Ozumba B.C., Preterm Premature Rapture of Fetal Membranes. Update Lecture/Workshop for General Practitioners at the Institute of Child Health, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu. 3rd - 5th November, 1989. 10.9.20 Ozumba B.C., Antepartum Haemorrhage. Update lecture/Workshop for General Practitioners at the Institute of Child Health, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu. 5th –7th May, 1998. 10.9.21 Ozumba B.C., Birth Injuries in Obstetrics and Gynaecological Practice in Enugu. Nigeria. Ciba Geigy Regional Seminar on Epilepsy, Enugu 24th November - 14th December, 1988.

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10.9.22 Ozumba B.C., Morbidity and Mortality from Induced Illegal Abortion at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu. Annual Conference of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Nigeria, Jos, Nigeria. 13th - 16th November, 1988. 10.9.23 Ozumba B.C., Admitted to Membership, Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Nigeria, Annual Conference. 10.9.24 Ozumba B.C., Maternal Mortality in Anambra State Nigeria. International Conference of Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria. 6th - 9th November, 1986. 10.9.25 Ozumba B.C., Hosted the Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Nigeria, November, 2008.

11. PUBLICATIONS 11.1 Gynaecological Oncology 11.1.1 Ozumba BC., Nzegwu M.A.. Anyikam A., Okoye I., Okafor DAP. Breast Disease in Children and Adolescence in East Nigeria- A five Year Study. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology 2009 13;51:26 11.1.2 Obi S N, Ozumba B.C. Cervical cancer: Socioeconomic Implications of Management in a Developing Nation. J. Obstet Gynaecol. 2008 Jul. 28(5): 526-8. 11.1.3 Nzegwu M. A. Anyikam A, Ozumba B. C, Ugochukwu A 1, Agu KA. Malignant breast lesion s in Eastern Nigeria: Saudi Med 1. 2008 29(5): 778-80. 11.1.4 Anyikam A, Nzegwu MA, Ozumba BC, Okoye 1, Olusina DB. Benign breast lesions in Eastern Nigeria.: Saudi Med J. 2008 29(2): 241-4. 11.1.5 Obi SN, Ozumba BC, Nwokocha AR, Waboso PA. Participation in highly subsidized cervical cancer screening by women in Enugu, South -East Nigeria. J. Obstet Oynaecol. 2007 Apr; 27(3): 305-7 11.1.6 Ozumba BC, Ezegwui IH, Onuigbo WIB. Postmenopausal bleeding from a histological perspective. J. Coll Med. 2005; 65 -8

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11.1.7 Ozumba BC, Ojidu 1. Management of Ovarian Cancer Nig J Surg Sci. 1993; 3: 60-3. 11.1.8 Ozumba BC, Megafu UC, Igwegbe AO. Clinical Presentations and Management in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital Ir Med J. 1992; 85: 158-9 11.1.9 Ozumba BC, Obi GO. Successful Pregnancy in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia following therapy with cytotoxic drugs Int J Gynecol Obstet. 1992; 38; 49-6. 11.1.10 Egwuatu VE, Ozumba BC. Observations on Molar Pregnancy in Enugu, Eastern Nigeria. Int J. Gynaecol. Obstet. 1989; 39: 319-25. 11.1.11 Ozumba BC, Ofodile A. Twin pregnancy involving complete Hydatidiform mole and partial mole after five years amenorrhoea. Eur. J. Obstet Gynaecol and Reprod Bioi 1994; 53; 217 -8 11.1.12 Ozumba BC, Ojukwu JO, Anyaeze CM, Onuigbo WI. Endometriosis of the rectum. Br J Obstet GynaecoI. 1993; 100: 983-7

11.2 Abortion/Reproductive Tract Infection 11.2.1 Ozumba BC, Obi SN. Occupational Risk, Attitude and Behaviour of Surgeons in South East Nigeria. J STD/AIDS. 2005 May; 16(5): 370-3. 11.2.2 Ozumba BC, Obi C, Onyemelukwe F. Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women in Enugu, Nigeria. Cent Afr Med J 2001. 11.2.3 Onuigbo WI, Anyaeze CM, Ozumba BC. Sexual abuse simulated by schistosomiasis. Child Abuse Negl. 1999; 23(9): 947 – 9. 11.2.4 Onyemelukwe NF, Ozumba BC. ntimicrobial susceptibility of Neisseria Gonorrhoea Isolated from maternal and child infections in Enugu, Eastern Nigeria Nig Postgraduate Med J 1994; 19: 11. 11.2.5 Ozumba BC, Megafu U. Pattern of vulval warts at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria. Jnt J Gynaecol Obstet 1991; 34: 347-52.

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11.2.6 Megafu U, Ozumba BC. Morbidity and Mortality from induced illegal abortion at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, a five year review. Int J Gynecol Obstet 1991; 34: 163-7.

11.3 General Gynaecology 11.3.1 Mba CI, Obi SN, Ozumba BC. The Impact of health education on reproductive health knowledge among adolescents in a rural Nigerian Community. J. Obstet Gynaecol. 2007 Jul; 27(5): 513-7 11.3.2 Ofoegbu EN, Ozumba BC. Establishment of an office of medical education: Nigeria Med Educ. 2007 May; 41(5): 507 11.3.3 Obi SN, Ozumba BC. Factors associated with domestic violence in South-east Nigeria. J. Obstet Gynaecol. 2007 Jan; 27(1): 75-8. 11.3.4 Ozumba BC, Obikili C, Obi SN. Age of menopause in Enugu, Eastern Nigeria. Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2004. 11.3.5 Ozumba BC, Chukwuka JC. Abdominal Tuberculosis presenting as a massive ovarian cyst. Tropical Doctor 2004. 11.3.6 Obi SN, Ozumba BC, Onyebuchi AK. Pregnancy in unmarried adolescents in Nigeria. Int. J. Obstet Gynaecol 2002; 10 1:215-2 I 8 11.3.7 Ozumba BC, Ezegwui UH. Intra uterine adhesion in Nigerian women. Int. J. Gynaecol Obstet 2001;15:115-7 11.3.8 Ozumba BC, Ibekwe PC. Contraceptive use at the Family Planning Clinic of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria. Public Health 2001; 115: 51-3. 11.3.9 Ozumba BC, Chukwudebelu W, Snow R. Norplant as a contraceptive device in Enugu, Eastern Nigeria. Recent Advances in contraception 1998; 14: 109-19. 11.3.10 Ozumba BC, Okoye J. Spontaneous closure of cervico-intestinal fistula after hysterosalpingogram: A case report. W.Afr J Rad. 1997; 5: 210-3. 11.3.11 Ozumba BC, Nwabue R. Spontaneous uterin rupture following low upper segment incision. Tropical Doctor. 1997; 27: 11 1-2.

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11.3.12 Ozumba BC, Ozumba UC. Bacterial wound infections in the surgical wards of a teaching hospital. J. Coll. Med. 1996; 23: 947-9. 11.3.13 Ozumba BC, Obi SN, Ijioma NN. Knowledge, attitude and practice of modern contraception among single women in a rural and urban community in South east Nigeria. J. Obstet Gynaecol. 2005 ApI'; 25(3): 292-5. 11.3.14 Ozumba BC. Continuing medical Education in Nigeria. International Tutorials. 1995; 2 : 1 - 2 11.3.15 Ozumba BC. Tubal sterilization in Enugu, Nigeria, Nig. J. Med Sci. 1992; 9- 12. 11.3.16 Ozumba BC. Acquired gynaetresia in Eastern Nigeria. Int. J. Gynaecol Obstet.1992; 37 : 105-9. 11.3.17 Ozumba BC, Attah C. Ureteral injuries in obstetric and gynaecologic operations in Nigeria Int. J. Gynaecol Obstet. 1990; 36: 131-5. 11.3.18 Ozumba BC, Attah C. Post caesarean section incisional hernia. Nig. J. Surg. Sci. 1991; 59-62. 11.3.19 Obiekwe OM, Ozumba BC. Uterocutaneous fistula complicating lower segment caesarean section. Nig. J. Surg. Sci. 1991; 1: 34-36. 11.3.20 Egwuatu VA, Ozumba BC. Unexpected low ratio and falling incidence rate of ectopic pregnancy in Enugu, Nigeria 1978 – 1981, Int. J. Fertil 1987; 32: 113- 21.

11.4 Maternal and Fetal Medicine 11.4.1 Ozumba BC, Nwogu- Ikojo EE, Avoidable maternal mortality in Enugu, Nigeria. Public Health. 2007 Oct 22; 212-4. 11.4.2 Obi SN, Ozumba BC. Pre-term premature rupture of fetal membranes: the dilemma of management in a developing nation. Obstet Gynaecol. 2007 Jan; 27(1); 37-40. 11.4.3 Ozumba BC, Ezegwui HU. Blood transfusion and caesarean section in a developing country. J. Obstet Gynaecol. 2006 Nov; 26 (8): 746-8.

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11.4.4 Ozumba BC, Okafor HU. Low-birthweight babies in Eastern Nigeria. Public Health, 2004; 118: 244-6. 11.4.5 Ozumba BC, Obi SN, Oli M. Diabetes Mellitus in pregnancy in an African Population. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2004; 84: 114-9. 11.4.6 Aniebue UU, Ezegwui HU, Ozumba BC. Retained second twins in Enugu, Nigeria. Int. J. Gynaecol Obstet. 2003; 81: 281-5. 11.4.7 Ozumba BC, Anya SE. Maternal deaths associated with caesarean section in Enugu, Nigeria Int. J. Gynaecol Obstet. 2002; 76: 307-9. 11.4.8 Obi SN, Ozumba BC, Okaro JM. Emergency referrals at University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. East Afr Med 2001; 78: 262-4. 11.4.9 Ogbuokiri JE, Ozumba BC, Okonkwo PO. Ivermectin levels in human breast milk Eur J Clin Pharmaco. 1993; 45: 389-90. 11.4.10 Ozumba BC, Okeahialam M. Incidence and complications of pre-eclampsia at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu, Nigeria. Orient J Med. 1993; 6:136-8. 11.4.11 Ozumba BC, Mbadiwe I J. Preterm caesarean section in Nigerian obstetric practice. J. Natl Med Assoc. 1992; 85: 857-60. 11.4.12 Ozumbia BC, Ibe I. Eclampsia in Enugu Eastern Nigeria. Acta Obstetrica Scandinarica 1993; 72: 189-92. 11.4.13 Attah CA, Ozumba BC, Management of unrepairable urinary vaginal fistulae in a developing country. Aust NZJ Surg. 1993; 63: 217-20. 11.4.14 Ozumba BC, Amaechi FN. Awareness and practice of contraception among female students at the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu. Public Health. 1992; 106: 457. 11.4.15 Ozumba BC, Igwegbe AC. The challenge of grandmultiparity in Nigerian Obstetric practice. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 1992; 37 : 259-64. 11.4.16 Ozumba BC, Uchegbu H. Incidence and management of Obstructed labour in Eastern Nigeria Aust. NZJ Obstet Gynaecol. 1991; 31: 213-6. 11.4.17 Ozumba BC, Mbagwu SC. Emergency Obstetric Hysterectomy in Eastern Nigeria. Int. Surg. 1991; 76: 109-11. 20

11.4.18 Akpala CO, Ozumba BC. Maternal mortality in a rural community in Northern Nigeria. Orient J Med. 1991; 3: 168-71. 11.4.19 Ozumba BC. Abruptio placentae at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu: a 3- year study. Aust NZJ Obstet. Gynaecol. 1987; 29, 1: 17- 20. 11.4.20 Ozumba BC, Ezeoke ACJ. Serum concentration of alpha fetoprotein in normal pregnancy and in pregnancy induced hypertension at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria. Clinica E. Investigation En Ginelogia Obstetricia. 1989; 6: 74-6. 11.4.21 Ozumba BC. Destructive operation in obstetric practice in Nigeria. Int Surg. 189; 74: 64-6. 11.4.22 Chukwudebelu WO, Ozumba BC. Maternal mOltality in Anambra State of Nigeria. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 1988; 27: 365-70. 11.4.23 Chukwudebelu WO, Ozumba BC. Maternal Mortality at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu; a 10 year survey. Trop J Obstet Gynaecol. 1988; 1: 23 -6. 11.4.24 Megafu U, Ozumba BC. Complications ofmacrosomic babies in African Women. Int. J. Gynaecol Obstet 1988; 26: 197-202. 11.4.25 Obi SN, Ozumba B.C. Onyebuchi AK, Decreasing incidence and changing Aetiological factors of vesico-vaginal fistula in South East Nigeria. J. Obstet GynaecoI. 2008 Aug: 28 (6): 625.31.

11.5 Chapters in Text Books 11.5.1 Sickle Cell Anaemia in Pregnancy. Postgraduate text book of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Friday Okonofua 2004. 11.5.2 Ozumba BC. Paediatric Gynaecological Disorders. Tropical Paediatrics and Child Health. Prof. J.E. Azubuike and Dr. KEO Nkanginieme 1999.

11.6 Books and Technical Reports

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11.6.1 Ozumba BC et al. FMOH: Health Policy in Nigeria 2006. Federal Ministry of Health of Nigeria. 11.6.2 Ozumba BC et al FMOH: National Strategic Health Development Plan; Health Infrastructure, Medicines and Commodities 2008. Federal Ministry of Health of Nigeria. 11.6.3 Ozumba BC. Reducing the Barriers to the Attainment of the Millennium Development Goals for Maternal Health in Nigeria: Proceedings of the 7th International Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON) 2006. 11.6.4 Ozumba BC; Iyioke C, Obi SN; Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Nigeria: Proceedings of 42nd Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting at Enugu, November 2008. 11.6.5 Ozumba BC; Improving Maternal Health in Developing Countries: The Nigerian Experience: An Inaugural Lecture of the University of Nigeria delivered on July, 2008. Published by the University of Nigeria Senate Ceremonials Committee.

11.7 Membership of Editorial Board of Journals 11.7.1 Editorial Adviser: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 2005 to Date. 11.7.2 Editorial Adviser: Association of Resident Doctors Medical Journal 2009. 11.7.3 Editorial Consultant: Nigeria Post Graduate Medical Journal 2007- 2011 11.7.4 Editorial Consultant: Medikka 2009 to Date. 11.7.5 Editorial Consultant Journal of College of Medicine 2009 to Date. 11.7.6 Editorial Consultant Orient Journal of Medicine 2001-2005. 11.7.7 Supplement Associate Editor: Trop J of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 200. 11.7.8 Assistant Editor: Nigeria Journal of Surgical Sciences 1992-1993.

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11.8.1 International journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 11.8.2 International Archives of Medicine. 11.8.3 African Journal of Reproductive Health. 11.8.4 Public Library of Science (PLOS) Medicine. 11.8.5 Medical Principles and Practice. 11.8.6 Studies in Family Planning. 11.8.7 Journal of College of Medicine. 11.8.8 Biomed Central Journal. 11.8.9 Journal of Community Medicine and Health Education. 11.8.10 Global Journal of Education. 11.8.11 Journal of Dentistry and Oral Hygiene. 11.8.12 Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research. 11.8.13 Basic Research Journal of Medicine and Clinical Science (BRJMCS). 11.8.14 Nigeria Medical Journal.

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