OYINDAMOLA B. YUSUF

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Professional Summary

Oyindamola Bidemi Yusuf is an accomplished university lecturer successful at teaching both graduate and undergraduate students with over ten years of professional, teaching and management experience. She is a consultant Biostatistician with experience in Nigeria working with the USAID-sponsored Local Partners for Orphans and Vulnerable children (LOPIN) projects across selected states in Nigeria and internationally, with the King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Jeddah Saudi Arabia. She has worked in diverse areas of public health as well as maternal and child health mostly in Nigeria including leading surveys on infectious diseases of poverty (Malaria, TB, and HIV/AIDS), reproductive health and gender based violence. Her research has focused on the review of statistical methodology (generalized linear models) and its application to epidemiological studies. She has been involved in the design and data analysis of randomized controlled trials. Her interests extend to the quantitative aspects of Monitoring and Evaluation, especially as they are applied in resource poor settings. Dr Yusuf has a PhD in Medical Statistics and is a reviewer for several international peer review journals.

Education

Ph.D.: Medical Statistics 02/2006

University of Ibadan, Nigeria

MSc: Epidemiology and Medical Statistics 11/1999

University of Ibadan, Nigeria

BSc: Statistics 03/1996

University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Skills and Software proficiency

Expertise in longitudinal data analysis

Monitoring and evaluation of health programs

Case study designs and development

Curriculum design and program development

Scientific review of manuscripts

SPSS, STATA

Working knowledge of R

Work History

Associate Professor 08/1999 to present

University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Teach courses in Biostatistics and Monitoring and Evaluation

Train, supervise and mentor postgraduate students to become expert public health scientists

Worked with other faculty on the development of new programs and curriculum on monitoring and evaluation

Provide statistical expertise in the area of study designs and data analysis to investigators interested in conducting clinical or experimental studies

Analyzed clinical and survey data by using statistical approaches such as longitudinal analysis, mixed effect modeling, and logistic regression analysis.

Developed and used mathematical models to track changes in the transmission of infectious diseases such as malaria

Contributed to proposal and budget development by developing funding applications and research protocols

Provide guidance in calculating sample size for clinical studies

Biostatistician 10/2011 to 11/2013

King Abdullah International Medical Research Center – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

•Consulted with investigators to determine research questions and data needed to address such questions

• Contributed to proposal development by developing funding applications and research protocols

• Coordinated and facilitated several workshops on research methodology and data management

•Monitored clinical trials to verify adherence to established procedures and quality of data collected

•Analyzed clinical and survey data by using statistical approaches such as longitudinal analysis, mixed effect modeling, and logistic regression analysis.

•Worked effectively with other scientists in areas of design of data collection instruments, datatbase management and writing of reports which includes explanations of methods used and interpretation of results obtained.

Consultancies

Household economic strengthening assessment for the Local Partners for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (LOPIN –REGION 1) project in AkwaIbom and Rivers state, Nigeria. Sponsored by the USAID. June 2016- October 2016

oDeveloped survey protocol, training manual, questionnaire, and data analysis plan

oTrained community volunteers on data collection tools

oAnalyzed data and provided a written report of the findings of the survey.

Household Baseline Assessment of Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Lagos, AkwaIbom and Rivers States, Nigeria. Sponsored by the USAID. July 2015- November 2015.

oDeveloped survey protocol, training manual, questionnaire, and data analysis plan

oTrained community volunteers on data collection tools

oAnalyzed data and provided a written report of the findings of the survey

oDeveloped and published three manuscripts from the project

Co Investigator

Improving Home management of Malaria using Artemether-Lumefantrine in rural Communities in South west Nigeria. A WHO/MIM/TDR, Geneva funded project. 2006 - 2007

oDeveloped the survey instruments

oTrained, supervised and monitored field staff

oDeveloped data entry template

oSupervised and monitored data entry and cleaning

oResponsible for data analysis

oWrote the methods and results section of the report

oDeveloped and published five manuscripts from project findings

Co Investigator

A cluster-randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a primary care-based stepped-care management program for depression in adult Nigerians. Funded by the Medical Research Council, UK. 2011- 2013

oParticipated in the development of the study protocol

oWrote the data management section of the protocol

oDetermined the sample size and developed the randomization scheme.

Co Investigator

CHAMP- Path: Collaborative Health care professionals approach in monitoring of patient centered outcomes through pathways across five diagnoses (Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), Asthma, Hypertension, Pneumonia, Venous thromboembolism) in Saudi Arabia : A Randomized Controlled Trial. 2011- 2013

oParticipated in the development of the study protocol

oWrote the data management section of the protocol

oDetermined the sample size and developed the randomization scheme.

oMonitored and supervised data entry and cleaning

oPerformed data analysis

oWrote methods and results section of the report

oDeveloped and published a manuscript on AKI

Professional development :

Improving Research Data to Inform Better Treatment of Poverty- Related Infectious Diseases. Strathmore University, Strathmore Business School. Kenya. January 2018

Case Study Designs and Development. Rollins School of Public Health . Emory University Atlanta. June 2017

McGoldrick Professional Development Fellowship in Public Health with focus on Monitoring and Evaluation. Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. Boston, Massachusetts, United States. December, 2017

Accomplishments

WHO/MIM/TDR Postgraduate Fellowship. Intersectoral Model for the Management and Control of Drug Resistant Malaria. 2000-2004

Joint Winner, The Nigeria Prize for Science, 2017. The Nigerian Liquefied and Natural Gas.

Affiliations

Member of the University of Ibadan/University College Hospital Institutional Review Board. 2008-present

Member of the Royal Statistical Society, Uk

Member, The University of Ibadan Research Foundation

Administrative and Management Experience

(a)Head, Department of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics. Faculty of Public Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan. (2016 - 2018).

(b) University Focal Person, Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme, ( 2016 - 2018)

(c) Sub Dean (Postgraduate). Faculty of Public Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan. (2014 - 2016)

(d) Head, Medical Statistics Unit, Dept. of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics (2013 - till date).

(e) Assistant Coordinator, Medical Statistics Unit, Dept. of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics (1999-2013).

Publications (Out of 92)

1. Alshamrani, M, Almalki A, Qureshi M, Yusuf OB and Ismail S. (2018). Polypharmacy and Medication-Related Problems in Hemodialysis Patients: A Call for Deprescribing. Pharmacy. Vol 6, 76: 1-9.

2. Badru OA, Ogunlesi AO, OgunwaleA, Abdulmalik JO and Yusuf OB (2018). Prevalence of Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Major Depression among Correctional Officers in a Nigerian Prison. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology.doi:.org/10.1080/14789949.2017.1421250.

3. Israel OK, Fawole OI, Adebowale AS, Ajayi IO, Yusuf OB, Oladimeji A and Ajumobi O (2018). Caregivers' Knowledge and Utilization of Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets among Under five Children in Osun State, Southwest, Nigeria. Malaria Journal Vol. 17. No. 231.

4. Yusuf OB, Kabir J and Alaribe, CCO (2018). Analysis of Tuberculosis Surveillance Data in Oyo State, Nigeria 2011-2014. The Pan African Medical Journal Vol.30. (Supp 1) :1 doi:10.11604/pamj.supp.2018.30.1.15273

5. Gureje, O., Makanjuola, V., Kola, L., Yusuf, O.B., Price, L., Esan, O., Oladeji, B.D., Appiah-Poku, J., Haris, B., Othieno, C. and Seedat, S. (2017). Collaborative Shared Care to improve Psychosis Outcome (Cosimpo): Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. BioMed Central Vol. 18. No. 462.

6. Almalki, A.H., Ismail, S.E., Qureshi1, M.A., Abunijem, Z., Balla, M.E., Karsou, S., Qureshi, R.A., Ahmad, A., AlSulami, S., Khalil, M., Hafez, J., Thomson, J.E.H., Siddiqui, M.A., Yusuf, O.B., Zahrani, Z.A., Gasim, A. and Mujtaba Quadri, K.H. (2017). A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Pathway-Based versus Usual Care in Community-Acquired Acute Kidney Injury. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation Vol. 28. No. 6: 1282-1292.

7. Ismail, S., Khalil, M., Hafez, J., Yusuf, O.B., Thomson, J., Siddiqui, M. and Mujtaba, K.H. (2017).The Genesis of the CHAMP-Path Pragmatic RCTs Methodology. Principles and Practice of Clinical Research Vol. 3.1.

8. Ajayi, I.O., Nsungwa-Sabiiti, J., Siribié, M., Falade, C.O., Sermé, L., Balyeku, A., Afonne, C., Sanou, A.K., Kabarungi, V., Oshiname, F.O., Gansane, Z., Kyaligonza, J., Jegede, A.S., Tiono, A.B., Sirima, S.B., Diarra, A., Yusuf, O.B., Fouque, F., Castellani, J., Petzold, M., Singlovic, J. and Gomes, M. (2016). Feasibility of Malaria Diagnosis and Management in Burkina Faso, Nigeria, and Uganda: A Community-Based Observational Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases Vol. 63. No. 5: 245-255.

9. Falade, C.O., Ajayi, I.O., Nsungwa-Sabiiti, J., Siribie, M., Diarra, A., Serme, L., Afonne, C., Yusuf, O.B., Gasane, Z., Jegede, A.S., Singlovic, J. and Gomes, M. (2016). Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests and Malaria Microscopy for Guiding Malaria Treatment of Uncomplicated Fevers in Nigeria and Prereferral Cases in 3 African Countries. Clinical Infectious Diseases Vol. 63. No. 5: 290-297.

10. Yusuf, O.B., Akinyemi, J.O., Fagbamigbe, A.F., Ajayi, I.O., Bamgboye, E.A., Ngige, E., Issa, K., Abatta, E., Ezire, O., Amida, P. and Bashorun, A. (2016). Controlling Malaria in Pregnancy: How Far from the Abuja Targets? Malaria World Journal Vol. 7. No. 7:1-7.

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