Akinola Oluwole

Research Officer at Sightsavers

Akinola Oluwole

Research Officer at Sightsavers

Institution:

Sightsavers

Title:

Research Officer

Countries of Focus:

Nigeria

Languages:

N/A

NTD Focus Areas:

Lymphatic Filariasis (Elephantiasis), Onchocerciasis (river blindness), Schistosomiasis, Soil-transmitted helminthiases, Trachoma

Methods of Expertise:

Art Capture [music, poetry, collage, photograph (photovoice)], Community Mapping, Community-Based Survey/Household Survey, Focus Group Discussion, In-depth Interviews, Mixed Methods Research, Problem Tree, Secondary Data Analysis, Semi-structured Interviews, Transect Walk

About:

I have a BSC in Zoology and a Masters in Zoology (Parasiotology) with a specialization in epidemiology of parasite, My PhD was also in epidemiology of parasite using GIS software. In the past five years I have been involved in implementation research using participatory approaches and qualitative research methodologies.

Expertise: Epidemiology, Health system research

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