Clinical Research Assistant

Oluwafunmilayo Adeniyi

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Phone no: 202-***-****

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Work Experience

1.Associate Professor

Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria.

November 2009 till date

2.Honorary consultant /Clinical researcher

Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria — Lagos

May 2013 — April 2025

Over the past 15 years, I have been actively involved in teaching, clinical

service and research especially in the area of general pediatrics and

pediatrics gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition. My research interests

has been on gastrointestinal bleeding, Inflammatory Bowel disease(IBD),

peptic ulcer and helicobacter pylori infection, food allergy, childhood

hepatitis. My research has been multi-faceted and covers aspects of health

care from the laboratory bench to the community.

I have also been involved in inter departmental collaboration and

international partnerships in order to achieve research which has both local

relevance and contributes significantly to knowledge and practice even at the

international level.

My research collaborators are colleagues from the department of Paediatrics,

Paediatric Surgery, Community Health, Haematology .department of Medicine

I have been involved in a global study on very early onset paediatric IBD and

genetic markers. Presently, I am involved in a study on genetics and

environmental factors of IBD in Sub-Saharan Africa.

I recognize the value of team approach and work constantly with both senior

and junior professional colleagues. I have mentored several undergraduate

students and supervised the dissertation and thesis of 7 postgraduate

students( Fellowship and Masters degree) whom I have also mentored.

Education

Master's — Queen Mary University London, London

Msc Gastroenterology

September 2019 — October 2021

Master's — University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

Msc Child Health

September 2005 — December 2006

Other — National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria

Fellow, Medical College of Paediatrics (FMCPaed)

July 1997 — May 2002

Bachelor's — University of Ibadan, Ibadan

MBBS(Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)

September 1987 — March 1994

Professional skills

1.I have good background medical and clinical knowledge with a good understanding of disease processes, treatment modalities, and appropraite patient care.

2.I am skilled in research methodology which involves designing protocols, randomization, blinding, control groups, and endpoint selection and I am able to interpret statistical analyses and determine data outcomes.

3.I have good data management skills including electronic Data Capture systems, and data cleaning.

4. I have expertised in regulatory and compliance techniques which include the following:

GCP (Good Clinical Practice): Deep understanding of GCP guidelines and ethical standards.

Regulatory Affairs: Familiarity with institutional review boards (IRBs).

Informed Consent Process: Proficiency in ensuring ethical and legal patient enrollment practices.

Audit and Inspection Readiness: Experience preparing for and handling audits by sponsors or regulators.

5. Project Management Skills namely:

Study Planning and Execution: Capable of managing timelines, resources, and study milestones.

Budget and Financial Oversight: Managing budgets, contracts, and vendor payments.

Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating risks in trial conduct.

6.Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills

Critical Thinking: Evaluating clinical data and resolving protocol deviations or safety concerns.

Attention to Detail: Ensuring data accuracy, protocol adherence, and documentation integrity.

7.Excellent communication and Interpersonal Skills.

8. I am proficient in scientific writing:protocols, reports and publications.

9.Stakeholder Communication: Interacting with investigators, sponsors, ethics committees, and regulatory authorities.

10.Team Collaboration: I am able to work with multidisciplinary teams across various departments and regions.

11. In terms of technical proficiency, I am skilled in the use of software programs like REDcap (EDC platform), SPSS, Microsoft Office suite: Excel, Word, Power Point for data entry, documentation and presentations.

Language: Speaks English fluently.

Publications.

1.Adeniyi, O.F., Daniel, N., Ashefor, O, Akintan P. 2023 Cryptogenic hepatic abscess in an infant and management challenges in a resource limited setting: a case report. Egypt Pediatric Association Gaz 71: 40.

2.Adeniyi OF, Lesi OA, Odeghe EA, Oyeleke G, Croft N. 2023. Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Children: The Role of Endoscopy and the Sheffield Scoring System in a Resource-Limited Setting. JPGN Rep. 5;4(4):e369.

3.Olibamoyo OB, Akintan PE, Adeniyi OF, Soriyan OO. (2023) Serum vitamin E levels in children with human immunodeficiency virus infection in Lagos Nigeria. Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette. 71(1):19.

4.Olatona FA, Oloruntola OO, Adeniyi OF, Amu EO. (2022) Association between Breakfast Consumption and Anthropometrically Determined Nutritional Status of Secondary-School Adolescents in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Int J MCH AIDS;11(1):e503

5.Senbanjo IO, Akinola IJ, Umar UI, Anyabolu CH, Abolurin OO, Adekoya AO, Adeniyi OF, Adepoju AA, Salisu MA, Gwarzo GD, Olorunmoteni OE, Ugowe OJ, Suwaid S, Ashubu OO, Fetuga MB, Oduwole AO. (2022) Children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus in Nigeria: clinical characteristics and compliance with care. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. doi: 10.1515/jpem-2022-0290.

6.Reducing surgical site infections in low-income and middle-income countries (FALCON): a pragmatic, multicentre, stratified, randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 398(10312):1687-1699.

7.Adeniyi OF, Akinsete AM, Odeghe EA, Okeke OF, Mokwenyei O, Kene-Udemezue B, Seyi-Olajide JO, Akinsulie A, Adeniran O, Oyeleke G.(2021) Hepatobiliary Findings in Nigerian Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia. West Afr J Med. 38(10):917-923

8.Lawal MA, Adeniyi OF, Akintan PE, Salako AO, Omotosho OS, Temiye EO. (2020) Prevalence of and risk factors for hepatitis B and C viral co-infections in HIV infected children in Lagos, Nigeria. PLoS ONE 15(12): e0243656.

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9.Odeghe EA, Oluyemi AO, Adeniyi OF. (2020) Appropriate use of colonoscopy in Nigeria: a retrospective study using the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) 2012 guidelines. PAMJ - One Health. 2: 21.

10.Adeniyi OF Sr, Odeghe E, Olatona FA, Lawal M, Onywekwelu VI, Akinbolagbe YO, Ikobah JM. (2020)Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children: Experience and Constraints in a Resource-limited Setting. Cureus. 12(4):e7848.

11.Odeghe E, Osueni A, Owoseni OO, Adeniyi F, Lesi O. (2020) Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Secondary to an Incidental, Impacted Foreign Body in the Duodenum. Cureus. 2020;12(2):e6971

12.Odeghe EA, Adeniyi OF, Oyeleke GK, Keshinro SO. (2019) Use of alarm features in predicting significant endoscopic findings in Nigerian patients with dyspepsia. Pan Afr Med J. 34:66.

13.Adeniyi OF, Fagbenro GT, Olatona FA. (2019) Overweight and Obesity Among School-aged Children and Maternal Preventive Practices against Childhood Obesity in Select Local Government Areas of Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria. Int J MCH AIDS. 8(1):70-83.

14.Adeniyi OF, Odeghe EA, Lawal MA, Olowu AO, Ademuyiwa A. (2019) Recurrent Abdominal Pain and Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy findings in children and adolescents presenting at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. PLoS ONE. 14(5): e0216394.

15.Temiye EO, Adeniyi OF, Fajolu IB, Ogbenna AA, Ladapo TA, Esezobor CI, Akinsulie AO, Mabogunje CA. (2018) Human immunodeficiency virus status in malnourished children seen at Lagos. PLoS ONE. 13(10): e0200435.

16.Adeniyi OF, Lesi OA, Olatona FA, Esezobor CI, Ikobah JM. (2017) Irritable Bowel syndrome in adolescents in Lagos. Pan African Medical Journal. 28:93 1doi:10.11604/pamj.2017.28.93.11512

17.Olatona FA, Adenihun JO, Aderibigbe SA, Adeniyi OF. (2017) Complementary Feeding Knowledge, Practices, and Dietary Diversity among Mothers of Under-Five Children in an Urban Community in Lagos State, Nigeria. International Journal of MCH and AIDS. 6(1): 46-59.

18.Adeniyi OF, Lesi OA, Odeghe EA, Adekola O, Oduwole OA. (2016) Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in children: The Lagos University Teaching Hospital experience. S Afr J Child Health. 10(4):207-210.

19.Adeniyi OF, Renner JK. Food allergy (2015): Two case reports and management challenges in a resource-limited setting. S Afr J Child Health; 9(3):103-104.

20.Raheem AA, Soremekun RO, Adeniyi OF. (2014) Knowledge, awareness, and practice of the use of peak flow meters by physicians in the management of asthma in children. Afr J Resp Med.9(1):28-32

21.Adeniyi OF, Soremekun RO, Raheem AA. (2014) Use of nebulizers in the management of childhood of asthma: Physicians’ knowledge and practice in a tertiary and secondary health facility. S. Afr. Respir. J. 20 (3):84-88.

22.Fajolu IB, Ezeaka VC, Adeniyi OF, Iroha EO, Egri-Okwaji MTC. (2013) Prevalence and outcome of higher order multiple pregnancies in Lagos, Nigeria. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 26(13): 1342-1345.

23.Adeniyi OF, Oduwole AO, Okoromah CAN, Ekure E, Fajolu IB, Ladapo TA. (2013) Duration of diabetes and glycaemic control: impact on echocardiography findings in children and young adults with diabetes mellitus in Lagos. Int J Diabetes Dev Ctries.

24.Oduwole AO, Ladapo TA, Fajolu IB, Ekure E, Adeniyi OF. (2012) Obesity and elevated blood pressure among adolescents in Lagos, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health.12:616

25.Omokhodion SI, Adeniyi OF. (2005) Cardiac dimensions and functional parameters in children with sickle cell Anemia in Ibadan. J Ped Neonat. 2(3):25-30

26.Odeghe, Emuobor; Oluyemi, Aderemi; Oyeleke, Ganiyat; Adeniyi, Oluwafunmilayo; Nwude, Vivian. 2023. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy findings in adults with dyspepsia younger than 60 years in Lagos, Nigeria. Niger J Gastroenterol Hepatol.15 (2):38-42.

27.Odofin MO, Olatona FA, Adeniyi OF, Ayankogbe OO. (2022) Infant feeding knowledge and practice among HIV positive mothers attending HIV treatment centres in Lagos. Niger J Paediatr. 49 (1): 75-82

28.Adeniyi OF, Akinsete AO, Odeghe EO, Olowoyeye M, Okeke O, Seyi-Olajide J,

a.Akinsulie A. (2022) Cholelithiasis in Children and Adolescents with Sickle cell disease: Experience from a resource limited setting. Annals of African Medicine. 21(1):58-64.

29.Izuka MO, Olatona FA, Adeniyi OF, Onajole AT. (2021) Nutritional status of under-five children living in orphanages compared with their counterparts living with their families in host communities in Lagos State. Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care.33(1):76-88

30.Oluyemi A, Odeghe E, Adeniyi OF. (2020) Colonoscopy Findings in Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Lagos: A Comparative Study Based on Age. Niger J Clinic Pract. 23(12):1656-1659

31.Adeniyi OF, Ima-Edomwonyi U, Odeghe AE, Onyekwelu IV. (2019) Development of crohn's disease following treatment for juvenile idiopathic arthritis in a Nigerian child: Case report and review of literature. Ann Afr Med. 18 (4):206-209.

32.Adeniyi OF, Fajolu IB, Temiye E, Esezobor CI, Mabogunje CA. (2019) Helicobacter pylori Infection in Malnourished Children in Lagos. Niger Med J; 60(4):205-210.

33.Adeniyi OF, Ajayi EO, Elebute OA, Lawal MA. (2017) Intestinal malrotation in the older child: A call for vigilance. J Clin Sci; 14: 200-3.

34.Ezenwa BN, Nwagozie U, Akintan P, Fajolu I, Ezeaka C, Adeniyi OF. (2017)Infantile hemangioendothelioma of the liver in a Nigerian newborn: A case report. J Clin Sci; 14:144-7.

35.Ajayi EO, Elechi HA, Alhaji MA, Adeniyi OF. (2017) Prevalence and pattern of intestinal parasites among pupils of private and public primary schools in an urban centre in Lagos. Niger J Paediatr. 44(2):56-62

36.Olatona FA, Obrutu OE, Adeniyi OF. (2016). Home Management Of Childhood Diarrhea Including Zinc Supplementation Among Mothers Attending Primary Health Centers In An Urban Community In Lagos. The Tropical Journal of Health Sciences. 23(2):23-29

37.Ladapo TA, Fajolu IB, Adeniyi OF, Ekure EN, Maduako RO, TC Jaja TC, Oduwole AO. (2016) Blood pressure to height ratio as a screening tool for prehypertension and hypertension in adolescents. Niger J Clin Pract. 19: 401-6.

38.Adeniyi OF, Lagunju IA, Abdus-salam IA, Sidebotham P, Lesi FEA. Awareness and use of Gross Motor Function Classification System by health professionals in a developing country. Niger J Paediatr. 2015; 42 (3):204 –209

39.Ikobah JM, Ngim OE, Ekanem EE, Adeniyi F, Abiodun P. (2015) Paediatric Endoscopy in Nigeria – Humble beginning. Niger J Paediatr. 42 (2): 147 –150

40.Oduwole AO, Adeniyi OF, Esezebor CI, Fajolu IB, Ekure E, Renner JK. (2014) Postural Hypotension in type 1 diabetes: The influence of glycaemic control and duration of illness. Niger J Clin Pract. 17(2):140-144

41.Fajolu IB, Adeniyi OF, Ezeaka VC, Mathew Okorie A. (2014) Outcome of twin and higher order multiple pregnancies: A comparative study. Nig Qt J Hosp Med. 24(4): 275-278

42.Esezobor CI, Adeniyi OF, Makwe CC, Kanu OO, Bello T. (2013) What do medical interns in Nigeria think of the white coat? A cross sectional study. Nig. Qt J. Hosp Med. 23(1):22-26

43.Adeniyi OF, Olusoji AO, Thomas A, Oduwole AO, Renner JK. (2012) Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lungs: A case report and diagnostic challenges in a typical African setting. Nig Qt J Hosp Med. 22(3):143-145

44.Esezobor CI, Adeniyi OF, Ekure E. (2011) The Knowledge, acceptance and practice of zinc therapy in acute diarrhoea among Paediatric Doctors in Nigeria. Niger J Paediatr. 38 (4):159 – 1643.

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