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Olabanji Surakat

Lecturer and Researcher, Osun State University

Olabanji Surakat

Lecturer and Researcher, Osun State University

Institution:

Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria

Title:

Lecturer and Researcher

Countries of Focus:

Nigeria

Languages:

English

NTD Focus Areas:

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

Methods of Expertise:

Case Studies, Community Mapping, Community-Based Survey/Household Survey, Focus Group Discussion, In-depth Interviews, Mixed Methods Research, Narrative Interviews, Oral histories/life stories, Semi-structured Interviews, Timeline, Transect Walk

About:

I am an early-career public health parasitologist and vector biology expert with cognate and hands-on field/laboratory experience conducting qualitative, entomological, parasitological, and molecular studies on malaria, mosquitoes, black flies, and neglected tropical diseases such as lymphatic filariasis, loasis, onchocerciasis, soil-transmitted helminths, and schistosomiasis in Nigeria.

Expertise: field/laboratory experience conducting qualitative, entomological, parasitological, and molecular studies

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