Oyedunni Sola Arulogun

Professor
University of Ibadan

oyedunniarulogun@gmail.com

Field of Study: Education, Population and Development, Public Health/ Epidemiology
 
Specialization: Children and Youth, Gender Roles-Differentials, HIV/AIDS and STI's, Reproductive Health (Family Planning)
 
Regional focus: Sub-Saharan Africa
 
Education: Doctorate (Ph.D, or MD), University of Ibadan, Public Health/Epidemiology, 1998
 
Working languages: English
Yoruba
 
Other association membership in population or related fields: Asian Population Association (APA), Population Association of America (PAA), Union for African Population Studies (UAPS)
 
 
Professional Summary:

Oyedunni Arulogun is a Professor at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. She holds a B.Ed and M.Ed degrees in Special Education, a Master of Public Health (MPH) and a PhD in Health Promotion and Education from the University of Ibadan; a Diploma in HIV Management and Care from Galilee International Management Institute, Israel and received training on Teaching by Case Methods: Principles and Practice for Public Health Educators from the Harvard School of Public Health. She has had short trainings on 1.Mainstreaming Gender at the School of Health Systems and Public Health (SHSPH) University of Pretoria, South Africa. and Sexual and Reproductive Health Research at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London. She worked as a speech pathologist and audiologist at University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria before joining the Department of Health Promotion and Education at the University of Ibadan. Professor Arulogun has several publications in peer-reviewed journals

 

Publications:

 

O. G. B. Nwaorgu and Arulogun O. S. (2006) Comparison of blood pressure in deaf secondary School Children and their Hearing Counterparts: Association between Noise and Blood Pressure. Nigerian Journal of Medical Rehabilitation 11(2): 41 – 44.


Oyedunni S. Arulogun, Isaac F. Adewole, Lynda Olayinka-Alli and A. Olubukola Adesina(2007) Community Gate Keepers’ Awareness and Perception of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV Services in Ibadan, Nigeria. African Journal of Reproductive Health 11(1): 67-75


Tal-Hatu K. Hamzat, Oyedunni S. Arulogun, Salim A. Akindele (2010) Family Caregivers ofNigerian - African Stroke Survivors: their Knowledge and Beliefs about Stroke Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational 4(1): 43-46


Oladokun A, Arulogun O. S. Oladokun R, Adenike Bello F, Imran O. Morhason-Bello I.O, Bamgboye E.A, Adewole I.F., Ojengbede O.A. (2010) Attitude of Infertilewomen to child adoption in Nigeria. Nig. J. Physiol. Sci. 25: 47 – 49.


Arulogun O.S. and Jidda K.A. (2011) Experiences of Violence among Pregnant Women Attending Ante Natal Clinics in Selected Hospitals in Abuja, Nigeria.  Sierra Leone Journal of Biomedical Research 3(1): 43 – 48

 
Honorary or professional positions and awards:
 
Fellow, Royal Society of Public Health, UK
Research grants:
AS PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

i.Building educational capacity of primary school teachers for effective and sustained delivery of smoking prevention education in Oyo state, Nigeria. Funded by 2006 University of Ibadan Senate research Grant



ii.Exploring the sexual and reproductive health needs of deaf Girls in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria. WHO Grant on Deaf girls UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/WORLD BANK SPECIAL PROGRAMME OF RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH TRAINING IN HUMAN REPRODUCTION



iii. Exploring the sexual and reproductive health needs of stroke survivors in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria. Funded by the Centre for Population and Reproductive Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan



iv. Sexual and Reproductive Health Concerns of Migrants in Ibadan and Saki Areas of Oyo state Nigeria. Funded by the Centre for Population and Reproductive Health, University of Ibadan in partnership with Bill and Melinda Gate



v.Pilot Follow in my Green Food Steps Behaviour Change Impact Study funded by Unilever



AS CO-INVESTIGATOR

i. Tailored Hospital-based Risk Reduction to Impede Vascular Events after Stroke (THRIVES). Funded by National Institute of Neurological Disorders And Stroke (NINDS)



• One of the two qualitative experts 2013 – 2017



ii. Stroke Investigative Research and Education Network (SIREN) – Africa. Funded by National Institute of Health

iii. Ibadan Brain Project

iv. Attitudes of Nigerians to Child Adoption as an Alternative Management Option for Infertile Couples in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

v.Using Evidence Based Data In Promoting Policy Decisions On Gender Based Violence In Nigeria – Funded by the ENHANSE Project of the FUTURES GROUP (USAID)

vi.Building Educational Capacity of Religious Leaders for Effective and Sustained Delivery of HIV/AIDS Education – Funded by National Action Committee on AIDS (NACA) Nigeria

vii.UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical

Diseases