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Okwen Patrick
Researcher at University of Adelaide
Publications - 3
Citations - 192
Okwen Patrick is an academic researcher from University of Adelaide. The author has contributed to research in topics: Nap & Antimicrobial stewardship. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 84 citations.
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Response to the Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) Pandemic Across Africa: Successes, Challenges, and Implications for the Future
Olayinka O Ogunleye,Debashis Basu,Debjani Mueller,Jacqueline Sneddon,R. Andrew Seaton,R. Andrew Seaton,Adesola F. Yinka-Ogunleye,Joshua Wamboga,Nenad Miljković,Julius Chacha Mwita,Godfrey Mutashambara Rwegerera,Amos Massele,Okwen Patrick,Loveline Lum Niba,Melaine Nsaikila,Wafaa M. Rashed,Mohamed Ali Hussein,Rehab Hegazy,Adefolarin A Amu,Baffour Boaten Boahen-Boaten,Zinhle Matsebula,Prudence Gwebu,Bongani Chirigo,Nongabisa Mkhabela,Tenelisiwe Dlamini,Siphiwe Sithole,Sandile Malaza,Sikhumbuzo Dlamini,Daniel Kwame Afriyie,George A. Asare,Seth Kwabena Amponsah,Israel Abebrese Sefah,Margaret Oluka,Anastasia N. Guantai,Sylvia Opanga,Tebello Violet Sarele,Refeletse Keabetsoe Mafisa,Ibrahim Chikowe,Felix Khuluza,Dan Kibuule,Francis Kalemeera,Mwangana Mubita,Joseph O Fadare,Laurien Sibomana,Gwendoline Malegwale Ramokgopa,Carmen J. Whyte,Tshegofatso C R Maimela,Johannes F.M. Hugo,Johanna C Meyer,Natalie Schellack,Enos M Rampamba,Adel Visser,Abubakr A. Alfadl,Elfatih M. Malik,Oliver Ombeva Malande,Aubrey Chichonyi Kalungia,Chiluba Mwila,Trust Zaranyika,Blessmore Vimbai Chaibva,Ioana D. Olaru,Ioana D. Olaru,Nyasha Masuka,Janney Wale,Lenias Hwenda,Regina Kamoga,Ruaraidh Hill,Corrado Barbui,Tomasz Bochenek,Amanj Kurdi,Amanj Kurdi,Stephen Campbell,Stephen Campbell,Antony P. Martin,Thuy Nguyen Thi Phuong,Binh Nguyen Thanh,Brian Godman +75 more
TL;DR: There are multiple activities across Africa to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and address misinformation, which can have catastrophic consequences, assisted by the WHO and others, which appear to be working in a number of countries.
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Ongoing and planned activities to improve the management of patients with Type 1 diabetes across Africa: implications for the future
Brian Godman,Debashis Basu,Yogan Pillay,Paulo Henrique Ribeiro Fernandes Almeida,Julius Chacha Mwita,Godfrey Mutashambara Rwegerera,Bene D. Anand Paramadhas,Celda Tiroyakgosi,Okwen Patrick,Loveline Lum Niba,Israel Abebrese Sefah,Margaret Oluka,Anastasia N. Guantai,Dan Kibuule,Francis Kalemeera,Mwangana Mubita,Joseph O Fadare,Olayinka O Ogunleye,Enos M Rampamba,J. R. Wing,Debjani Mueller,Abubakr A. Alfadl,Adefolarin A Amu,Zinhle Matsebula,Aubrey Chichonyi Kalungia,Trust Zaranyika,Nyasha Masuka,Janney Wale,Ruaraidh Hill,Amanj Kurdi,Amanj Kurdi,Angela Timoney,Angela Timoney,Stephen Campbell,Stephen Campbell,Johanna C Meyer +35 more
TL;DR: There are concerns with the management of patients with T1DM across Africa, and there are ongoing developments to address the multiple challenges including the instigation of universal health care and partnerships with non-governmental organizations, patient organizations, and pharmaceutical companies.
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Tackling antimicrobial resistance across sub-Saharan Africa: current challenges and implications for the future
Brian Godman,Abiodun Egwuenu,Evelyn Wesangula,Natalie Schellack,Aubrey Chichonyi Kalungia,Celda Tiroyakgosi,Joyce Kgatlwane,Julius Chacha Mwita,Okwen Patrick,Loveline Lum Niba,Adefolarin A Amu,Racheal Tomilola Oguntade,M. E. Alabi,Nondumiso BQ Ncube,Israel Abebrese Sefah,Joseph Acolatse,Robert Incoom,Anastasia N. Guantai,Margaret Oluka,Sylvia Opanga,Ibrahim Chikowe,Felix Khuluza,F. Chiumia,Collins E. Jana,Francis Kalemeera,Ester Hango,Joseph O Fadare,Olayinka O Ogunleye,Bernard E. Ebruke,Johanna C Meyer,Amos Massele,Oliver Ombeva Malande,Dan Kibuule,Otridah Kapona,Trust Zaranyika,Mutsa Bwakura-Dangarembizi,Tapiwanashe Kujinga,Zikria Saleem,Amanj Kurdi,Moyad Shahwan,Ammar Abdulrahman Jairoun,Janney Wale,Adrian Brink +42 more
TL;DR: There is an urgent need to document current NAP activities and challenges across sub-Saharan Africa to provide future guidance on how to reduce AMR, based on a narrative review of the literature.