Publications

Dr. Chioma Njoku has authored peer-reviewed publications across governance communication, crisis response, development outcomes, and institutional legitimacy.

Research Focus Areas

Governance communication, crisis and risk communication, public trust, institutional legitimacy, health communication, and development communication.Dr. Chioma Njoku has authored peer-reviewed publications across governance communication, crisis response, development outcomes, and institutional legitimacy.

Health Risk Disclosure in Anti-Malaria Drug Communication

Supports regulatory integrity, patient safety, and transparent public-facing health communication.

Health / Governance Verified Link

Media Advertising, Children, and Consumer Governance in Nigeria

Relevant to regulators and child-protection actors on media standards, vulnerability, and consumer governance.

Media / Governance Verified Link

Media Narratives and Nigeria–South Africa Relations

Examines how media framing influences bilateral perceptions, diplomatic relations, and regional legitimacy.

Media / Governance Verified Link

Hydro-Geochemical Quality of Surface Water in South-Eastern Nigeria

Provides evidence for environmental governance, public health protection, and regulatory decision-making.

Environment / Health Verified Link

Public Perception of HPV Health Advocacy in Lagos State, Nigeria

Supports reproductive health programmes by identifying communication barriers, trust dynamics, and adoption challenges.

Health / Communication Verified Link

Communicating COVID-19 Vaccine Safety in South-East Nigeria

Directly applicable to public health governance, risk communication, and trust-building strategies during health emergencies.

Health / Public Trust Verified Link

Information Sharing Patterns and the Sit-at-Home Order in South-East Nigeria

Provides evidence on rumor dynamics, coordination breakdowns, and communication failures affecting public order and institutional credibility.

Governance / Crisis Communication Verified Link

Promoting Fear Through Information: Residents’ Attitudes Toward Sit-at-Home Orders in South-East Nigeria

Demonstrates how information environments shape compliance, instability, and public trust during politically sensitive disruptions. Relevant to governance, security, and crisis-response institutions.

Governance / Crisis Communication Verified Link

Public perception of health advocacy towards human papillomavirus (HPV) amongst reproductive aged women in Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria

Chioma Njoku, Ngozi Wellington, Maduka Nwambam, Mobolaji Akintaro, Grace Akintaro & Kelechukwu Njoku (2025)
International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Sciences, Vol. IX(IIIS).

Health Communication & Policy