STRUCTURE OF THE BRANCH
Director - Prof. Martin Meremikwu
Deputy Director - Dr. Angela Oyo-Ita
Senior Research Associate/Training Coordinator - Dr. Emmanuel Effa
Senior Research Associates - Dr. Ekong Udoh, Dr. Friday Odey
Communications Officer - Moriam Chibuzor
Research Associates - Chioma Oringanje, Dr. Chibuzo Odigwe, Ekpereonne Esu and Bisi Oduwole, Dr. Bridget Nwagbara
Accounts Officer - Mr. Akosa Okafo
Project/Office Assistant - Mr. Chima Nwaneri
Webmaster/IT Support Officer- Dachi Arikpo
THE SOUTH AFRICAN COCHRANE CENTRE
The South African Cochrane Centre (SACC) provides technical support for the Nigerian branch. It serves as the closest contact of Nigerian Cochrane authors with the Collaboration and oversees the activities of the Nigerian branch.
NIGERIAN AUTHORS AND COCHRANE GROUPS
Nigerians are involved in the following Cochrane Groups:
• Acute Respiratory Infections Group
• Anaesthesia Group
• Back Group
• Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma Group
• Breast Cancer Group
• Campbell and Cochrane Equity Methods Group
• Childhood Cancer Group
• Colorectal Cancer Group
• Consumers and Communication Group
• Consumer Network
• Cystic Fibrosis and Genetic Disorders Group
• Developmental, Psychosocial and Learning Problems Group
• Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders Group
• Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Group
• Eyes and Vision Group
• Fertility Regulation Group
• Heart Group
• Hepato-Biliary Group
• HIV/AIDS Group
• Injuries Group
• Menstrual Disorders and Subfertility Group
• Neonatal Group
• Oral Health Group
• Pregnancy and Childbirth Group
• Public Health Group
• Renal Group
• Schizophrenia Group
• Skin Group
