O
OU Manafa
Researcher at Nigerian Institute of Medical Research
Publications - 20
Citations - 609
OU Manafa is an academic researcher from Nigerian Institute of Medical Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Health education. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 20 publications receiving 593 citations. Previous affiliations of OU Manafa include University College Dublin.
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Retention of health workers in Malawi: perspectives of health workers and district management
TL;DR: It emerged that health workers were particularly dissatisfied with what they perceived as unfair access to continuous education and career advancement opportunities, as well as inadequate supervision, and a strong human resource management function operating at the district level is likely to improve worker motivation and performance.
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Measuring and managing the work environment of the mid-level provider – the neglected human resource
Eilish McAuliffe,Cameron Bowie,OU Manafa,Fresier Maseko,Malcolm MacLachlan,David Hevey,Charles Normand,Maureen Chirwa +7 more
TL;DR: The Healthcare Provider Work Index identifies factors salient to improving job satisfaction and work performance among mid-level cadres in resource-poor settings.
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Distribution of the molecular forms of Anopheles gambiae and pyrethroid knock down resistance gene in Nigeria.
T. S. Awolola,I.O. Oyewole,C. N. Amajoh,Emmanuel Taiwo Idowu,M.B. Ajayi,A O Oduola,OU Manafa,Kolade Tahiru Ibrahim,Lizette L. Koekemoer,Lizette L. Koekemoer,Maureen Coetzee,Maureen Coetzee +11 more
TL;DR: The data suggest that pyrethroid resistance in A. gambiae in Nigeria is not as widespread when compared to neighbouring West African countries.
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Understanding job satisfaction amongst mid-level cadres in Malawi: the contribution of organisational justice.
TL;DR: The findings highlight the important role that managers can play in the motivation, career development and performance of mid-level health workers and their perceptions of how well they were treated by their managers and the extent to which they were informed about decisions and changes are highlighted.
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Effectiveness of different approaches to mass delivery of praziquantel among school-aged children in rural communities in Nigeria.
MA Mafe,B. Appelt,Babatunde Adewale,Emmanuel Taiwo Idowu,O. P. Akinwale,Adeniyi K. Adeneye,OU Manafa,M.A. Sulyman,O.D. Akande,B.D. Omotola +9 more
TL;DR: Community channel of praziquantel delivery as shown in this study ensures good coverage of both in and out-of-school children, which is yet to be determined in Nigeria.