Name
Prof. Patience Edoho Samson-Akpan
DepartmentNursing Science
DesignationProfessor
EmailAbout Prof. Patience Edoho Samson-Akpan
Professor Patience Samson-Akpan started Her nursing career in 1978 at the School of Nursing, Calabar and graduated in 1981 after which she proceeded to the School of Midwifery and graduated in 1982. She had an award of the “best academic student†for the three years in School of Nursing. She completed her professional nursing education at the University of Ibadan in 1988 and specialized in nursing education. Thereafter, she obtained Master's Degree in Public Health in 2002 from University of Calabar, Nigeria. She also studied Health Education and obtained PhD from the same University. Other training programmes attended are as follows: Global Nursing Leadership Institute (GNLI) of ICN in Switzerland, Mentorship, Grant writing and Qualitative Health Research. She started her teaching career with the then Polytechnic Calabar which later became Cross River University of Technology in 1989 where She rose to the rank of Senior Lecturer. She also taught briefly as Senior Lecturer in Akwa Ibom State, Polytechnic before she joined the services of the University of Calabar in 2005 as Lecturer 1. She is currently a Professor of Nursing in the Department of Nursing Science, University of Calabar, Nigeria. She was inducted as a “Fellow of West African College of Nursing†in 2009. She has also authored 1 book, 4 book chapters and published 76 articles in local and international journals including refereed conference proceedings. She has attended 68 international and local conferences and has presented 61 academic papers. Her research interests are in Health promotion/Education and Nursing in which she has completed 92 researches. In the university, and outside the university, she has served in several capacities: Currently, Post Graduate (MSc Nursing) Coordinator; Member, Faculty of Allied Post Graduate Committee, Member Examination Vetting Committee, University of Calabar; Member University of Calabar Medical Centre Board of Management, Chairman, Departmental Accreditation Committee 2019; Member, West African College of Nursing Board of Examiners, other post held are: Departmental Students’ Adviser 2005 2009; Examination Officer: 2008-2011; Departmental Administrative Assistant: 2007-2009, and 2011-2014; She was the Ag. Head of Department of Nursing Science, University of Calabar 2014-2016, Member University of Calabar Students’ Welfare Board of Governors: 2011-2013; Member of Board of Governors, University of Calabar Centre for General Studies: 2011-2013; Member of Board of Management, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria 2013- 2015; Chairman and Member NUC Accreditation Committee 2016-2019; Member, Committee on Assimilation of UCTH School of Nursing Programme to University of Calabar 2008 & 2012; Departmental Committee for the development of Post Graduate Programme for Nursing Science, University of Calabar 2010-2014; Member of N&MCN Accreditation Committee 2012 - date; Coordinator of Examination for General Nursing, 2005-2008, 2011-2014; SIWES Coordinator 2011-2014; Member of Curriculum Review Committee 2011 till date; Member Departmental Examination Committee 2009-date, Member of Staff Development Committee, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria: 2013 -2015; Examiner N&MCN 2006 till date; Resource Person for N&MCN from 2006 till date; Academic Adviser to Year IV B.N.Sc. students 2005 till date; Member, Faculty Post-graduate Curriculum on Nursing Development Committee; Member, Departmental Maiden Induction Committee 2011/12; Member, Departmental Induction Committee 2011/13; Member, Faculty Congress Planning Committee, 2012/13; Member Medical College Mock Accreditation Committee 2013 -2019; She has several awards in her honour such as “Best Academic Student Award from 1987-1981â€, School of Nursing, Calabar. Ibibio Student Union Award of Honour among others. She belongs to several professional Association such as National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM); Association of Nurse Educators; National Association of Professional Educators; Women Health Organization of Nigeria (WHON) Akwa Ibom State Health Education Committee; ICHPER-SD (International Council for Health Education, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance); International AIDS Society; Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA); West African College of Nursing (FWACN); 2009 International Council of Nurses (ICN); Association of Graduate Nurses of Nigeria; she is married to Mr. Ebong Bob Samson-Akpan an Astute Administrator and former Registrar of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua. The Marriage is blessed with many children. She loves reading, cooking, jogging and stands for excellence.
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASC | Comprehensive Secondary School Ndukpoise | 1973 | 1977 delete_forever | |
| Registered Nurse | School of Nursing, St. Margaret Hospital Calabar, (RN) | 1978 | 1981 delete_forever | |
| Registered Midwife | School of Midwifery Calabar (RM) | 1981 | 1982 delete_forever | |
| B. Sc. Nursing (Hon) | University of Ibadan, Nigeria (B.Sc Nursing) | 1985 | 1988 delete_forever | |
| MPH (Masters in Public Health) | University of Calabar, Nigeria (MPH) | 1997 | 2001 delete_forever | |
| Ph. D (Health Education) | University of Calabar, Nigeria (PhD; Health Education) | 2004 | 2011 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., John, M. E., Edet, O. B. & Ella, R. E. (2017). Stress and coping strategies among undergraduate nursing students in Calabar, Nigeria. Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR - JNHS). 6(3), 61-70. | |
| 2. Asuquo, E. F., Edet, O. B., Samson- Akpan, P. E., Duke, E., Nsemo, A. D. & Ajah, C. I. (2017). Utilization of insecticide treated nets among pregnant women and mothers with under-five children in Ikot Omin Community, Calabar, Nigeria. Global Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 23(1),167-175. | |
| John, M. E., Peterside, I., Samson-Akpan, P. E., Akpabio, I. I. & Okoronkwo, I. (2017). Social, cultural and behavioural context of 2014 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Nigeria: Community perspectives and nurses preparedness. International Journal of Nursing and care, 1(2), 1-6. | |
| John, M. E.,Samson-Akpan, P. E., Etowa, J., Akpabio, I. I. & John, E.E. (2016) Enhancing self-care, adjustment and engagement through mobile phones in youths with HIV. International Nursing Review, 63 (4), 555-561. | |
| Ella, R. E., Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Akpabio, I. I. (2016). Knowledge and practice for prevention of Hepatitis B among practicing midwives in University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria. Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR - JNHS), 5 (3), 95-100. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Ojong, I. N. & Ndiok, A. E. (2016). Perception and utilization of problem-based learning by nurse educators in Cross River State, Nigeria. American Journal of Nursing Science, 5(1),16-21. | |
| Ella, R. E., Samson-Akpan, P. E., Mgbekem, M. A. & Edet, G. (2016). Factors influencing patients’ perception of nurses respect for their dignity in a public hospital in Calabar, Nigeria. International Journal of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education, 3 (8), 1-9. | |
| Edet, O. B., Samson-Akpan, P. E., Ojong, I. N. & Akpabio, I. I. (2016). Determinants of job satisfaction among Nurse / Midwives Educators in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture, Biology and Health-care, 6 (14), 74-80. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Edet, O. B., Ojong, I. N. & Asuquo, E. F. (2015). Job satisfaction among nurses in public hospitals in Calabar, Cross River State Nigeria. American Journal of Nursing Science, 4 (4), 231-237. | |
| Osuchukwu, N. C., Osuchukwu, E. C., Eko, J. E., Samson-Akpan, P. E., Akpasa, A. O., Osonwa, K. O. & Offiong, D. A. (2015). Perception of the determinants of maternal mortality in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. International Journal of Public Health, Pharmacy and Pharmacology (Europe-American Journals - EAJ), 1 (1), 1-13. | |
| Ella, R. E., Akpabio, I. I. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2015). Influence of study habit on undergraduate nursing students’ academic performance in University of Calabar, Nigeria. American Research Journal of Nursing, 1 (3) 1-6. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Patrick, P. B. (2015). Knowledge-based and practice of infection control among nurses in Immanuel General Hospital, Eket, Akwa Ibom State. West African Journal of Nursing, 26 (1), 65-81. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E. & John, M. E. (2015). Innovations in Nursing Education and Practice: Standardized Nursing Language. Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Research Journal, 1 (3), 42-50. | |
| Edet, O. B.,Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Ojong, I. N. (2015). Registered Nurses’ (RNS) perception of the nursing profession and health care work environment in tertiary and secondary health facilities in Calabar, Nigeria. Global Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 21(2), 197-207. | |
| Ogunjimi, L. O. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Ikorok, M. M. (2014). Utilization of physical exercise by students of Cross River State tertiary institutions to achieve good health in the new Millennium. Journal of Physical Education and Sports Management, 5 (3),33-38. | |
| Idang, N. O., Mary, M. O. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2014). Influence of gender and school location on sexual behaviours among secondary school students in Southern Cross Rivers State, Nigeria. Archives of Applied Science Research, 6 (1), 127-130. | |
| Abam, A. B.,Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Nsemo, A. D. (2014). Nurses perception and utilization of research in General Hospital, Calabar, Cross River State. International Journal of Research in Basic and lifelong Education, 1 (1), 204 - 216. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Mgbekem, M. & Ekaette, A. (2014). Challenges and strategies of managing nursing education in Cross River State. Nigerian Journal of Nursing, 1 (7), 16 - 26. | |
| Ojong, I. N., Etim, P. P. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2013). Utilization of cancer screening services by women of child bearing age in Uyo Metropolis, Akwa Ibom State. Mary Slessor Journal of Medicine, 12 (1), 24-34. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Ojong, I. N., Ella, R. E. & Edet, O. B. (2013). Quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS in Cross River State, Nigeria. International Journal of Medicine and Biomedical Research, 2 (3), 207- 212. | |
| Olaide, B. E., Ededet, E. E., Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Idang, N. O. (2013). Missed opportunities for intermittent preventive treatment among pregnant women in a secondary health facility, Cross River State. Journal of Life Sciences, 7 (11), 1147-1158. | |
| Asuquo, E. F., Etowa, J., John, M., Ndiok, A., Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Edet, O. B. (2013). Assessing nurses’ capacity for health research and policy engagement in Nigeria. Journal of Applied Medical Science, 2 (4) 35-51. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Edet, O. B., Akpabio, I. I. & Asuquo, E. F. (2013). Perceived relative factors influencing nurses’ practice of health promotion for women in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. International Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 5 (3), 46-52. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Eyo, M. B. & Joshua, A. M. (2013). Physical Activity For Quality Living Among Academic Staff In Nigerian Universities. Hamdard Medicus, 56 (3), 78-90. | |
| Essien, N. C. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2013). Factors influencing the practice of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers in Ikot Omin, Calabar, Nigeria. Mary Slessor Journal of Medicine, 12 (12), 36-46. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Robinson-Bassey, G. C. & Rita, E. E. (2013). Perceived relative factors to health promotion among bankers in Calabar, Nigeria. Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Research Journal, 1 (2),56 - 63. | |
| Joshua, A. M., Samson-Akpan, P. E., Eyo, M. B. & Joshua, M. T. (2012). Determinants of Nigerian University Teachers’ Participation In Physical Activities Towards Health Promotion. Continental Journal of Nursing Science, 4 (2), 1-10. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Akpabio, I., Asuquo, E. F. & Edet, O. B. (2012). Awareness and practice of health promotion for women in Calabar, Cross River State. Nigeria. Continental Journal of Nursing Science, 4 (1),1 - 8. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Ella, R. E. & Ojong, I. N. (2012). Influence of home-based care on the quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS in Cross River State, Nigeria. Global Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 18 (1&2), 95 -103. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Ogunjimi, L. O. (2012). Efficient school health services and sport participation among Nigerian universities undergraduates. Journal of Life Sciences, 6 (6), 694-700. | |
| Edet, O. B., Edet, E. E., Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Ndifon, W. (2012). HIV/AIDS related knowledge, attitude and social distance towards people living with HIV/AIDS among Undergraduate students in Calabar. International Journal of Life Sciences, 2 (3), 41-56. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Edet, O. B., Mgbekem, M. A. & Ojong, I. N. (2012). The control of malaria among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWA) in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. Journal of Life Sciences, 6, (10) 1117-1123. | |
| Ojong, I N. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2011). Reproductive health awareness among secondary school students in Cross River State. The Calabar Counsellor [CALJOCAN], 5 (5), 146-152. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Etifit, R. E. & Ojong, I. N. (2010). Assessment of health promotion in Golden Guinea Breweries, Umuahia, Abia State. West African Journal of Nursing, 21 (2), 2-11. | |
| Ojong, I. N., Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Whiley, E. E. (2010). Management and outcome of abortion: A case study of manual vacuum aspiration unit, General Hospital Calabar, Nigeria. West African Journal of Nursing, 21 (2), 98-104. | |
| Edet, O. B., Edet, E. E. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2010). Knowledge of standard precautions among undergraduate nursing students in Calabar before and after a structured training session. African Journal of Nursing and Health Issues, 1 (2),73-83. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Eyo, M. B. (2010). Problems and challenges of school health promotion in Calabar, Cross River State. International Professional Nursing Journal, 78 (1), 124 - 133. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Akpan, E. A. (2010). Assessment of health promotion in Nigerian Ports Authority Calabar. Hamdard Medicus, 53 (1), 22-33. | |
| Akpabio, I. I., Uyanah, D. A., Osuchukwu, N. C. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2010). Influence of marital and educational status on clients’ psychosocial adjustment to HIV/AIDS in Calabar, Nigeria. Nursing and Health Sciences, 12: 155-161. | |
| Etifit, R. E. & Samson-Akpan, P. E.(2009). Utilization of ante-natal and delivery services by pregnant women in Calabar Municipality, Cross River State. Nigerian Journal of Nursing, 1 (1), 49 - 58. | |
| Ojong I. N., Whiley, E. E. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2009). An assessment of management of labour and maternal mortality in University of Calabar Teaching Hospital. Nigerian Journal of Nursing,1 (2), 35 - 38. | |
| Asuquo, E. F., John, M. E., Robinson-Bassey, G. C., Ndiok, A. E., Samson-Akpan, P. E. Oyira, E. & Mgbekem, M. A. (2009). Factors influencing absenteeism among nursing students in University of Calabar. Nigerian Journal of Nursing, 1 (2),17 - 23. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2009). Solid waste management in Calabar, Cross River State. West African Journal of Educational Research, 12 (1&2), 44 - 51. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Ahanonu, E. (2009). Attitude of family planning providers towards the use of contraceptives by adolescents in Calabar. International Professional Nursing Journal, 7 (2), 12 - 20. | |
| Ojong, I. N., Samson-Akpan, P. E., Akpan, M. I., Duke, E. U. & Oyira, E. (2009). An assessment of gender and psychosocial attribute to work among students and registered nurses in Cross River State. International Professional Nursing Journal, 7 (2), 88 - 91. | |
| Essien, N. C., Samson-Akpan, P. E., Ndebbio, T. J. & John, M. E. (2009). Mothers’ Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs And Practices Concerning Exclusive Breastfeeding In Ikot Omin, Calabar, Nigeria. African Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 11 (1), 65-75. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E. & Edet, O.B. (2009). Evaluation: A Tool for Quality Nursing Care. Hamdard Medicus, 52 (4), 71-77. | |
| Asuquo, E. F., Edet, O. B., Samson-Akpan, P. E., Mgbekem, M. A., & Nsemo, A. D. (2009). Utilization of insecticide treated nets (ITN) among pregnant women and children in Ikot Omin community, Nigeria. Global Journal of Pure and Applied Science, 23 (1),167-175. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E (2008). Importance of environmental health education as a tool for environmental protection. West African Journal of Educational Research, 11 (1&2), 18-22. | |
| Akpabio, I. I., Samson-Akpan, P. E., Uyanah, D. A. & Osuchukwu, N. C.(2008). Influence of gender and age on psychosocial adjustment of people living with HIV/AIDS in Calabar, Nigeria. Continental Journal of Nursing Science, 1:1 - 8. | |
| Robinson-Bassey, G. C. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2008). Nurse educators’ practice of continuous assessment in evaluating nursing and midwifery students in Eastern States of Nigeria. Global Journal of Community Medicine, 1 (1&2), 1 - 7. | |
| Mary, B. E. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2007). Teachers’ awareness of Millennium Development Goals and gender abuse prevention through health education in secondary schools in Calabar, Nigeria. Journal of International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance (ICHPER – SD Journal), 2 (1), 38-42. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E., Duke, E. E., Esienumoh, E. E. & Robinson-Bassey, G. C. (2007). Knowledge and attitude of nurses towards utilization of health education in achieving Millennium Development Goals in Calabar, Nigeria. Journal of International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance (ICHPER – SD Journal), 2 (1), 33-37. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2006). Importance of Health Education to Functional Tertiary Education in Nigeria. African Journal of Vocational Education (AJOVED), 3 (1), 311-329. | |
| Ajibola, C. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (2005). School health education programme and learners’ commitment to leadership position in school clubs and societies. Nigerian Journal for Educational Administration and Planning (NJAEP), 5 (1), 47-57. | |
| Samson-Akpan, P. E. (1999). Health Care delivery System Vis-a-vis functionalism in education. Nigerian Education Journal, 2 (2), 67-75. | |
| Samson–Akpan, P. E. (1998). Assessing early childhood education need using Maslow’s Model. JOCROMEP (Journal of Cross River State Chapter of Organization Mondiale Pourl’ Education Pre-Scholaire), 3 (1 & 2), 204 - 211. | |
| Joshua, A. M. & Samson-Akpan, P. E. (1997). Common substances of Abuse: Implications for health education. Journal of Research in General Studies (JORGS), 3 (1), 35 - 46. |
| S/N | Grant | Currency/Amount | Grantor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Travel Grant to attend West African College of Nursing (WACN) 12th Biennial General Assembly, 21st Scientific Session and 33rd Council Meeting, Monrovia, Liberia. PAPER PRESENTED: Perception and Utilization of Problem-based Learning by Nurse Educators in Cross River State. | NRN 120000 | TETFUND | 2013-03-13 | |
| University of Calabar Committee of Deans’ Travel Grant to attend the 17th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA), Cape Town, South Africa. POSTER PRESENTED: “Comparative analysis of HIV/AIDS preventive practices in urban and rural secondary schools in Cross River State, Nigeria." | NRN 500000 | UNICAL | 2013-12-05 | |
| Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Travel Grant to attend International Council of Nurses Global Nursing Leadership Institute on Intensive Training on Leadership in Nursing, Geneva, Switzerland. | NRN 630000 | TETFUND | 2015-09-02 | |
| TETFUND Research Project (RP) Intervention Fund released in 4th Batch RP Disbursement for Project titled “Pre Admission Management, Metabolic State and Outcome of Children Admitted for Diarhoea in UCTH, Calabar, Cross River State.†| NRN 1894000 | TETFUND | 2016-05-10 | |
| Cross River State Research Foundation (CRSNRF) Award for Project titled “Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Experiences during Clinical Practice in University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria.†| NRN 50000 | Cross River State Research Foundation (CRSNRF) | 2016-06-14 |
| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Research Forum | International Institute for Nursing Research and Development (IINRED) Nigeria, National Research Forum, Women Development Centre, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State. | 2007-10-03 | 2007-10-05 | |
| 1XVII International AIDS Conference | 1XVII International AIDS Conference, Mexico City. PAPERS PRESNTED: (i) Prevalence of percutaneous injuries and related blood borne infections’ knowledge, attitude and risk perception among nursing students in South-East Nigeria. (ii) Knowledge of standard precaution among undergraduate nursing students in Calabar before and after structured training session. | 2008-08-03 | 2008-08-08 | |
| ICHPER-SD Africa Regional Congress | ICHPER-SD Africa Regional Congress, Gaborone, Botswana. PAPERS PRESENTED: (i) Determinants of Nigerian University Teachers’ participation in Physical activities towards Health Promotion. (ii) Efficient school health services and sport participation among Nigerian universities undergraduates (iii) Physical activity for quality living among academic staff in Nigerian Universities. | 2008-10-14 | 2008-10-17 | |
| 15th International Conference | 15th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA), Dakar, Senegal. POSTER PRESENTED; 6th December, 2008: HIV/AIDS-related knowledge, attitude and social distance towards people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) among undergraduate students in Calabar. | 2008-12-03 | 2008-12-07 | |
| Workshop on Qualitative Research Methodology | Workshop on Qualitative Research Methodology held in the Department of Nursing Science, University of Calabar, Cross River State. | 2008-12-19 | 2008-12-19 | |
| South-South Zone Annual General Meeting | West African College of Nursing (WACN) South-South Zone Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference. THEME: Creating a New Phase of Nursing Education and Practice in Nigeria. | 2009-01-19 | 2009-01-24 | |
| Workshop on Strengthening Research Culture | University of Calabar Workshop on strengthening research culture in the university community through STEP B Sensitization and proposal development. | 2009-01-27 | 2009-01-28 | |
| 10th Biennial General Assembly | West African College of Nursing (WACN) 10th Biennial General Assembly and 19th Scientific Session held in Cotonou. | 2009-03-21 | 2009-03-28 | |
| 5th MIM Pan-African Malaria Conference | 5th MIM Pan-African Malaria Conference,Nairobi, Kenya. POSTER PRESENTED: (i) The control of malaria among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWA) in Calabar, Cross River State. (ii) Utilization of insecticide treated nets (ITN) among pregnant women and children in Ikot Omin community, Nigeria. (iii) Missed opportunities for intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) among pregnant women attending ANC in a secondary care facility in Cross River State. Nigeria. | 2009-11-02 | 2009-11-06 | |
| West African College of Nursing (WACN) Regional Workshop | West African College of Nursing (WACN) Regional Workshop on PMTCT HIV/AIDS: Implication on infant feeding held in Lagos, Nigeria. | 2009-11-10 | 2009-11-12 | |
| 4-Day Train the Trainers Workshop | A 4-Day Train the Trainers Workshop on development and use of standardized nursing languages in nursing education research and practice held at Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. | 2010-03-15 | 2010-03-18 | |
| 2-Day Scientific Conference | West African College of Nursing (WACN) 2-Day Scientific Conference organized by FAME on innovation and change in nursing education and practice held at College of Technology, Calabar. PAPER PRESENTED: (i) Job satisfaction among nurses in public hospitals in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. (ii) Nurses’ perception of the nursing profession and health care work environment in Calabar, Nigeria. (iii) Lateral violence and associated influence on nursing practice in Calabar, Nigeria. (iv) Nurses personal characteristics on attitude and interest towards clinical supervision in Cross River State, Nigeria. | 2010-04-20 | 2010-04-23 | |
| South-South Zone Scientific Conference | West African College of Nursing (WACN) South-South Zone Scientific Conference on key concepts on quality nursing practice; organized by Faculty of Medical-Surgical Nursing, WACN Nigeria Chapter, Delta Hotels, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. | 2010-04-20 | 2010-04-23 | |
| 3-Day Scientific Conference | West African College of Nursing (WACN) 3-Day Scientific Conference organized by Faculty of Community Health Nursing on creating awareness for the prevention of breast, cervical and prostate cancer, held at College of Technology, Calabar. PAPER PRESENTED: Determining the international prostate symptom score among men aged 45yrs and above in Ikot Akpankuk, Ukanafun Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. | 2010-09-20 | 2010-09-23 | |
| 6th International AIDS Conference | 6th International AIDS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention, Rome, Italy. POSTER PRESENTED: Quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS in Cross River State, Nigeria. | 2011-07-20 | 2011-08-17 | |
| Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Examiner’s Workshop | Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Examiner’s Workshop on Competency in Nursing: The Role of Evaluation, held at Rivers Centre. | 2011-08-09 | 2011-08-13 | |
| Seminar on Scientific Paper Writing | A 1-day Seminar on Scientific Paper Writing organized by College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State held at UNICAL Hotel Conference Centre. | 2011-09-14 | 2011-09-14 | |
| 2-day workshop on the use of NUCBD Examination Computation | A 2-day workshop on the use of NUCBD Examination Computation, organized by University of Calabar, Cross River State held at the main Library of the University of Calabar. | 2011-11-16 | 2011-11-17 | |
| 53rd ICHPER-SD Anniversary World Congress | The 53rd ICHPER-SD Anniversary World Congress, Fairmont Nile City Hotel, Cairo, Egypt; sponsored by the Egyptian Sport Science Association (SSA). PAPER PRESENTED: “Health promotion activities to enhance participation in Physical activity in urban and rural secondary schools in Cross River State.†| 2011-12-19 | 2011-12-22 | |
| Multidisciplinary Health Research Conference | A Multidisciplinary Health Research Conference by WACN (FAME) Nigeria Chapter in collaboration with Directorate of Research and STEP – B Project, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, held at College of Technology, Calabar, Nigeria. | 2012-09-25 | 2012-09-27 | |
| A 2-day Workshop on Mixed Methods | A 2-day Workshop on Mixed Methods in Nursing Research held at University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. | 2012-12-28 | 2012-12-29 | |
| A 2-day Workshop on Quality Teaching | A 2-day workshop on Quality Teaching for Quality learning in Higher Education, International Conference Centre, University of Calabar, Cross River State. | 2013-02-12 | 2013-02-13 | |
| West African College of Nursing (WACN) 12th Biennial General Assembly | West African College of Nursing (WACN) 12th Biennial General Assembly, 21st Scientific Session and 33rd Council Meeting, Monrovia, Liberia. PAPER PRESENTED: Perception and Utilization of Problem-based learning by Nurse Educators in Cross River State, Nigeria. | 2013-03-16 | 2013-03-24 | |
| A 3-Day Seminar on Re-Engineering SIWES | A 3-Day Seminar on Re-Engineering SIWES for better results at Amity Hotel, Ewet Housing Estate, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria. | 2013-06-04 | 2013-06-06 | |
| Orientation and Mentorship Workshop | Orientation and Mentorship Workshop organized by Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Cross River State; held at UCTH Conference Room (Old Site). | 2013-07-16 | 2013-07-16 | |
| 17th International Conference on AIDS and STIs | 17th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA), Cape Town, South Africa. PAPER PRESENTED: Comparative analysis of HIV/AIDS preventive practices in urban and rural secondary schools in Cross River State, Nigeria. | 2013-12-08 | 2013-12-11 | |
| Mandatory Continuous Professional Development Programme | Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria in collaboration with Ministry of Health Cross River State Mandatory Continuous Professional Development Programme held at School of Midwifery, Calabar, Cross River State. PAPERS PRESENTED: (i) Nursing Process (ii) Ethics in Nursing Practice. | 2014-03-04 | 2014-03-04 | |
| International Nursing Research Conference | Royal College of Nursing International Nursing Research Conference, University of Glasgow, Scotland. POSTER PRESENTED: Perception and workplace experiences of new graduates of bachelor of Nursing Science programme in Nigeria: A phenomenological study. | 2014-04-02 | 2014-04-04 | |
| Nursing Education Research Conference | Sigma Theta Tau International/NLN Nursing Education Research Conference, Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, USA. PAPER PRESENTATION: (i) Influence of Study habits on Nursing Students’ Academic Performance in University of Calabar, Nigeria. (ii) Determinant of job satisfaction among Nurse/Midwife Educators in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. | 2014-04-03 | 2014-04-05 | |
| Professional Development Programme | Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria in collaboration with Ministry of Health Cross River State Mandatory Continuous Professional Development Programme held at School of Midwifery, Calabar, Cross River State. PAPERS PRESENTED: (i) Nursing Process (ii) Developing skills in preparing a Nursing Care Plan | 2014-07-15 | 2014-07-15 | |
| West African College of Nursing (WACN) Scientific Conference | West African College of Nursing (WACN) Scientific Conference on continuing Professional Nursing Education: A force for change, a vital resource for health care; organized by Cross River/Akwa Ibom Branch, Onyema Ugochukwu Auditorium, University of Uyo, Uyo Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria. PAPER PRESENTED: The Process of implementing Evidence based Practice in Nursing Profession. | 2014-07-16 | 2014-07-18 | |
| West African College of Nursing (WACN) Scientific Conference | West African College of Nursing (WACN) Scientific Conference on Health-care associated infections: Prevention and Control; organized by Faculty of Community Health Nursing Nigerian Chapter and College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria. PAPER PRESENTED: Knowledge-based and practice of infection control among nurses in Immanuel General Hospital, Eket, Akwa Ibom State. | 2014-08-25 | 2014-08-28 | |
| Qualitative Health Research Conference | University of Alberta International Institute of Qualitative Methodology (IIQM) organizes Qualitative Health Research Conference held in Victoria, Canada. PAPER PRESENTED: Exploring the lived experiences of Stigma and Discrimination among persons living with HIV (PLH) in rural communities: Patient and Family Stories†| 2014-10-19 | 2014-10-23 | |
| A 3-Day Interactive Workshop | A 3-Day Interactive Workshop on Nursing Research held at Department of Nursing Science, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State. | 2014-12-17 | 2014-12-19 | |
| International Council for Nurses Conference | International Council for Nurses (ICN) Conference and CNR, Seoul, Republic of Korea. THEME: Global Citizen, Global Nursing. PAPER PRESENTED: “A Nursing Intervention to Enhance Self-Care, Adjustment and Engagement of Non-Disclosed Youth living with HIV in Calabar Nigeria through the use of Mobile Phones.†| 2015-06-19 | 2015-06-23 | |
| Intensive Training on Leadership in Nursing | International Council of Nurses' Global Nursing Leadership Institute on Intensive Training on Leadership in Nursing, Geneva, Switzerland. | 2015-09-05 | 2015-09-11 | |
| West African College of Nursing (WACN) Annual General Meeting | West African College of Nursing (WACN) Annual General Meeting/Scientific Conference on Health Challenges in the Reduction of Maternal and Child Mortality and Morbidity in Nigeria: A collaborative effort to achieve MDGs held at Afficient Hotel, Kano, Nigeria. | 2015-10-11 | 2015-10-15 | |
| Sigma Theta Tau 43rd Biennial Convention | Sigma Theta Tau 43rd Biennial Convention, Aria Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. PAPER PRESENTED: (i) Social, Cultural and Behavioural Context of 2014 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Outbreak in Nigeria; Community Perspectives and Nurses Preparedness. (ii) Stress and Coping Strategies among Undergraduate Students in University of Calabar, Nigeria. | 2015-11-07 | 2015-11-11 | |
| University Examination Vetting Committee Seminar | A One-Day University Examination Vetting Committee Seminar, International Conference Centre, University of Calabar, Nigeria. TOPIC: Vetting of already prepared examination results. | 2016-04-04 | 2016-04-04 | |
| International Nursing Research Conference | Royal College of Nursing, International Nursing Research Conference, University of Edinburgh, Scotland. PAPER PRESENTED: A Poster titled "Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Experiences with Stress in Nigeria." | 2016-04-06 | 2016-04-08 | |
| Sigma Theta Tau 27th International Nursing Research Congress | Sigma Theta Tau 27th International Nursing Research Congress, Cape Town, South Africa. PAPER PRESENTED: Preventing drug abuse and violence/bullying in urban and rural secondary schools in Southern, Nigeria. | 2016-07-21 | 2016-07-25 | |
| 14th Biennial General Assembly | West African College of Nursing (WACN) 14th Biennial General Assembly, 23rd Scientific Session and 35th Council Meeting, Abuja, Nigeria. PAPER PRESENTED: “Determinants of Referral Practices of Clients by Traditional Birth attendants in Northern Cross River State, Nigeria.†| 2017-07-01 | 2017-07-08 | |
| Sigma Theta Tau 44th Biennial Convention | Sigma Theta Tau 44th Biennial Convention, JW Marriott, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. PAPER PRESENTED: (i) Nurse Educators’ Experiences of Incivility among Nursing Students in Calabar, Nigeria (ii) Perception of Adults towards Men in Nursing in Calabar Municipality, Cross River State. | 2017-10-29 | 2017-11-01 | |
| Qualitative Methods Conference | Qualitative Methods Conference 2018 Banff, Canada. PAPER PRESENTED: Story telling as a Qualitative Method in Nursing Research | 2018-05-01 | 2018-05-03 | |
| 7th International Nurse Education Conference | NETNEP 2018 - 7th International Nurse Education Conference held in Banff, Canada. PAPER PRESENTED: (i) Photo voice as a student-centred teaching for graduate for graduate nursing students in Calabar, Nigeria. (ii) Poster presentation on Undergraduate Nursing students’ experiences during clinical practice in a tertiary health facility, Calabar, Nigeria. | 2018-05-06 | 2018-05-09 |