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Overview
Dr Abisope Akintola was awarded her PhD in Public Health from Teesside University- UK, a Master of Science in Public Health from Teesside University – UK, a Master of Science in Environmental Microbiology from the University of Ibadan – Nigeria, and a Bachelor of Science in Biological Science from the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta – Nigeria. Abisope is an associate member of Fuse, The Centre for Translational Research in Public Health, and an Associate Fellow of the Advance HE (formerly Higher Education Academy). She is working with Dr Ronnie Ramlogan and Dr Dimitri Gagliardi on a pharmacogenomics project.
Summary of Research Interests:
Abisope’s research interests are primarily in the areas of: Public Health including domestic abuse and maternal mortality, Embedded Research, Translational Research, Co-production, Health innovation, and Evidence-based practice. Her methodological expertise is particularly in systematic reviews, and qualitative research.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, The role of embedded research in co-producing public health knowledge in non-clinical settings, University of Teesside
4 Dec 2017 → 2 Dec 2021
Award Date: 6 May 2022
Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, University of Teesside
10 Sept 2017 → 20 Aug 2018
Award Date: 23 Oct 2018
Master of Public Health, Poverty Alleviation to Reduce Maternal Mortality in Nigeria: A systematic Review, University of Teesside
6 Dec 2015 → 8 Oct 2016
Award Date: 8 Dec 2016
Master of Environmental Science, Enrichment of plantain peel and sweet potato peel by selected fungi used as feed for Clarias gariepinus fingerlings, University of Ibadan
12 Sept 2007 → 8 Dec 2009
Award Date: 27 Jan 2010
Bachelor of Science, Fungicidal Effect of Certain Plant Extracts Against Phytophthora megakarya - causal organism of black pod disease of cocoa, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta
12 Apr 2002 → 20 Sept 2005
Award Date: 29 Sept 2005
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Bridging the gap between research evidence and its implementation in public health practice: case studies of embedded research model
Akintola, A., Newbury-Birch, D. & Kilinc, S., 13 May 2024, In: BMC Public Health. 24, 1, 1299.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Limited visibility and uptake of the clopidogrel pharmacogenomic guidelines among cardiologists
Venetucci, L., Dello Russo, C., Akintola, A., Keavney, B., Gagliardi, D., Ramlogan, R. & Pirmohamed, M., 28 Oct 2024, In: European Heart Journal . 45, 1 p., ehae666.3358.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Institutional, organisational, and innovation management factors impacting on the routes to adoption of pharmacogenomics and/or pharmacogenetics in clinical practice: a mixed methods systematic review protocol
Ramlogan, R., Gagliardi, D., Akintola, A., Venetucci, L., Keavney, B., Pirmohamed, M., Russo, C. & Brown, A., 28 Mar 2023Research output: Other contribution
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The Role of Embedded Research in Co-producing Public Health Knowledge in Non-clinical Settings to Bridge the Gap Between Research Evidence and Its Implementation in Public Health Practice
Akintola, A., 6 May 2022, (Unpublished)Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
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Embedded Research Toolkit
Akintola, A., Newbury-Birch, D. & Kilinc, S., 2021, (Unpublished)Research output: Other contribution
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