Obioma Nwaiwu
Assistant Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
faculty
Geriatrics, College of Medicine
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Biography and Research Information
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Obioma Nwaiwu's research investigates healthcare disparities and outcomes, particularly among vulnerable populations. His work includes analyses of hospitalized homeless patients, examining factors that influence their outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding and cirrhosis. Nwaiwu has also explored patient outcomes based on language proficiency, comparing English-speaking versus non-English-speaking groups with cirrhosis. His publications also extend to antimicrobial stewardship programs and the genetic basis of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria. Nwaiwu's scholarly contributions are reflected in his h-index of 7, with 28 publications and 288 total citations.
Metrics
- h-index: 7
- Publications: 28
- Citations: 288
Selected Publications
- Healthcare Disparities Among Homeless Patients Hospitalized With Gastrointestinal Bleeding (2022) DOI
- The fragility of randomized placebo‐controlled trials for irritable bowel syndrome (2021) DOI
- A90 A PROPENSITY SCORE-MATCHED, STATE-LEVEL COMPARISON OF INPATIENT CIRRHOSIS OUTCOMES IN ENGLISH VS NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING PATIENTS (2021) DOI
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