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Prof. Olugbenga Ayodeji Mokuolu

Prof. Olugbenga Ayodeji Mokuolu

Post
Professor
Department
Paediatrics & Child Health
Email
mokuolu@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 04, Floor 0, Senior Consultant Building, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
Teaching and Research Area
Neonatology and Malaria Chemotherapy and Diagnosis

Qualifications

  • Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery; MB;BS.
  • Master in Business Administration; MBA
  • Doctor of Medicine (Postgraduate); MD
  • Fellow West Africa College of Physicians (Paediatrics); FWACP (Paed)

Professional Affiliations

  • Nigeria Medical Association
  • Paediatric Association of Nigeria
  • Nigeria Society of Neonatal Medicine
  • Nigeria Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases
  • West Africa College of Physicians
  • Medical and Dental Consultants Association
  • Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics
  • Nigeria Academy of Medical Sciences
  • American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Research Affiliations

  • National Malaria Elimination Programme, Abuja, Nigeria
  • Child Survival Foundation International
  • Oxford University, United Kingdom
  • Pharmaceautical Companies
  • Jhpiego

Undergraduate Teaching

  • Care of the normal newborn
  • Classification and problems of the newborns
  • Case Management of malaria
  • Continuum of malaria control to elimination
  • Doctor-Patient Relationship
  • Use of ICT in Medicine
  • Making a diagnosis and levels of disease prevention

Postgraduate Teaching

  • Neonatology
  • Malaria Management, Control and Elimination
  • Principles of BioMedical Research
  • Mentoring and Grantsmanship

Research Interest

  • Application of appropriate technologies in the care of the newborns
  • Large multicentre clinical trials on antimalarial resistance and molecular markers of resistance tracking
  • Improvements in clinical outcomes of malaria case management
  • Malaria genomics
  • Malaria Vaccine Trials
  • Newborn Anthropometry