Name
Dr. Margaret Mombel Opiah
DepartmentNursing Science
DesignationSenior Lecturer
EmailAbout Dr. Margaret Mombel Opiah
Magaret Mombel Opiah (PhD) of the Department of Nursing Science, University of Calabar, Nigeria. She started her University career with the Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island Bayelsa State as an academic staff in 2006. Before then, she worked with Ministry of Health, Nigeria. In 2017 she transferred her service to the University of Calabar as a Senior Lecturer, now an Associate Professor in Nursing.Her specialty area is Maternal, Newborn Child Nursing.She is a member of various professional bodies and committees some of which are: Fellow West African College of Nursing (FWACN). Member, National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM). Member, Science Association of Nigeria (SAN). Member, National Council of Science Association of Nigeria Member, European Centre for Research Training and Development UK to mention but a few. She was also a member, of Examination Committee of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. Presently a member of Nursing Education Committee of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. She has published more than thirty papers in various high-index Journals. She is also married with two beautiful girls.
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First school leaving certificate | St Theresa Primary school Ogboja-Ogoja | 1967 | 1971 delete_forever | |
| West African School Certificate | Girls Secondary School Ogoja | 1972 | 1976 delete_forever | |
| Registered Midwife (RM) | School of Midwifery, Moniaya- Ogoja | 1977 | 1979 delete_forever | |
| Registered Nurse (RN) | School of Nursing, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) | 1980 | 1982 delete_forever | |
| Diploma in Health Administration& Management (DHAM) | University of Benin, Benin | 1992 | 1993 delete_forever | |
| Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree in Nursing | University of Ibadan, Ibadan | 1995 | 1999 delete_forever | |
| Certificate in Occupational Nursing | Institute of Occupational Health | 1999 | 1999 delete_forever | |
| Master of Education (M.ED) Guidance and Counseling | University of Ibadan, Ibadan | 1999 | 2000 delete_forever | |
| Master of Sciences (M. Sc Nursing) | University of Ibadan, Ibadan | 2006 | 2009 delete_forever | |
| Doctor of _Philosophy (ph.D) Educational Psychology | University of Port Harcourt | 2009 | 2014 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Osaji T. A., & Opiah M. M. (2012). Some Features of Child Abuse in Developing Economy: The Experience of Cross River State, Nigeria. International Professional Nursing Journal, 8, 34-39. | |
| Opiah M. M., Osaji T. A., Afolayan J. A., Adeyanju B. A., & Ute A. F. (2010).Factors Influencing Patronage of Traditional Birth Attendants for Delivery and Newborn Care in Amassoma Community, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Bayelsa State of Nigeria. Book of Abstract 2010. 55- | |
| Afolayan J. A., Opiah M. M., Adeyanju A. B., & Osaji T. A. (2010). Demographic Indices of Patients Diagnosed with Schizophrenia in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State between the years 2004 and 2009. Science Association of Nigeria Book of Abstract 2010. 54- | |
| Opiah M. M., Ofi A. B., Essien E. J, & Monjok E. (2012). Knowledge and Utilisation of the Partograph among Midwives in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria. Africa Journal of Reproductive Health Vol 16,(1).125-132. | |
| Ejue J. B., Effiom D. O., Opiah M. M. (2006).An Investigation of Level of Perceived Stress and Coping Behaviour among the Elderly. Journal of Education and Technology. 1,128-132. | |
| Osaji T. A. & Opiah M. M. (2011).Contraceptive Practice among Women of Childbearing Age in Southern Ijaw LGA, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. International Professional Nursing Journal 8,(2), 55-59. | |
| Ejue J. B., Effiom D. O., Ekanem R. S., & Opiah M. M. (2009).Risky Sexual Behaviour among Adolescents in Cross River State, Nigeria; A Reflection of Parenting Style. Annals of Modern Education, Vol. 1 (10), 77-84. Universal Academics Services. | |
| Opiah M. M., Osaji T. A., Ezonbodor-Akwagbe R., Douyemiegha-Suowari E. R., & Ute A. F. (2012).Factors Influencing Patronage of Traditional Birth Attendants for Delivery and Newborn Care in Amassoma Community, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Journal of Community Primary Health Care, Vol. 1, (1), 24-28. | |
| Osaji T. A., Opiah M. M., & Onasoga O. A. (2015).Osce/Ospe: A Tool for Objectivity in General Nursing Examination in Nigeria. Journal of Research in Nursing and Midwifery (JRNM) 4(3), 47-52. | |
| Mildred E. John, Alberta D. Nsemo, Edidiong E. John, Margaret Opiah, Grace C. Robinson-Bassey, & Josephine Yagba. (2015).Indigenous Child Care Beliefs and Practices in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria: Implications for Health Care; Journal of International Journal of Health Sciences and Research.5; Issue: 11. | |
| Hammilton-Ekeke J. T, & Opiah M. M. (2011).Triangulation of Findings on Knowledge of Balanced Diet among School Children. Niger Delta African Journal of Health and Environment Vol. 8(2), 30-39. | |
| Jeremiah Z. A., Adias T. C., Opiah M. M., George S. P., Mgbere O., & Essien E. J. (2012).Elevation in D-dimer concentrations in positively correlated with gestation in normal uncomplicated pregnancy. International Journal of Women’s Health 4 (2), 437-443. | |
| Monjok E., Okokon I., Opiah M. M., Essien E. J., & Ingwu J. (2012).Obstructed Labour in Resourse Poor Setting: The Need for Revival of Symphsiotomy in Nigeria. Africa Journal of Reproductive Health Vol 16(3),93-100. | |
| Adeyanju A. B., Afolayan J. A., Opiah M. M., Osaji T. A. (2010).Health and Social Problems of Elderly People in Selected Areas of Ondo State. Science Association of Nigeria Book of Abstract. 55. | |
| Osaji T. A. & Opiah M. M. (2011).Evaluation in Clinical Setting; Journal of International Professional Nursing. Vol 9,(1), 13-18. | |
| Onasoga O. A., Opiah M. M., Osaji T. A., & Iwolisi Azibaben (2012).Perceived Effects of Midwives’ attitude towards Women in Labour in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Archives of Applied Sciences Research. Vol 4(2), 820-830. |
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| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd International Conference on Nursing Research | Department of Nursing, University of Ibadan 3rd International Conference on Nursing Research; Advances in Nursing Research: The African Perspective. | 1996-04-15 | 1996-04-19 | |
| West African College of Nursing Workshop | West African College of Nursing Workshop, Calabar; Cancer Management and Computer Technology in the 21st Century. | 2001-02-28 | 2001-03-01 | |
| Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Examiners Workshop | Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Examiners Workshop, Oshogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. THEME: â€Consumer Satisfaction Through Quality Nursing Education and Practice." | 2004-08-09 | 2004-08-13 | |
| West African College of Nursing Biennel General Meeting | West African College of Nursing Biennel General Meeting and Scientific Session, Freetown, Sierra Leone. | 2007-03-09 | 2007-03-16 | |
| West African College of Nursing Sub-Regional Workshop | West African College of Nursing Sub-Regional Workshop, Accra, Ghana; Obstetric Emergencies: The Concern of the Community Nurse/Midwife Practitioners. | 2007-09-23 | 2007-09-26 | |
| Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Examiner Workshop | Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Examiner Workshop, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria. | 2009-06-08 | 2009-06-12 | |
| Annual Conference of the Science Association of Nigeria | 45th Annual Conference of the Science Association of Nigeria. THEME: Science and Technology in the Next Decade; Global Challenges. | 2010-05-23 | 2010-05-27 | |
| IPAS Workshop | IPAS Workshop on Various Papers; Post Abortion Care and MVA in Enugu, Nigeria. | 2011-03-20 | 2011-03-31 | |
| National Scientific Conference of Forum of Federal Health Institutions | 27th National Scientific Conference of Forum of Federal Health Institutions Nurses and Midwives (FFHINAM) of Nigeria, Glory Land Cultural Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. | 2012-11-11 | 2012-11-17 | |
| Nursing in Practice | Nursing in Practice, London business Centre, London, United Kingdom. | 2014-09-02 | 2014-09-02 |