Dr. Olayinka Abolore Onasoga

Reader

Nursing Science

Dr. ONASOGA, Olayinka Abolore, is currently a Reader in the Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University of Ilorin, with 18 years of university teaching, research, and administrative experience and other related nursing institutions. She is a registered nurse-midwife (RNM), registered midwife educator (RME), registered public health nurse (RPHN), and a Fellow of West African Postgraduate College of Nurses and Midwives (WAPCNM).

She graduated with a First-Class degree in Bachelor of Nursing Science(B.N.Sc.), an M.Sc. in MCH Nursing, and a Ph.D. in Advanced Midwifery & Neonatology. She is an expert in mixed-methods research

Her areas of research interest cover maternal and child health, neonatal health, women’s health, sexual and reproductive health, and adolescent health, with intense passion for policy-oriented studies.

She has over ninety publications in reputable outlets covering local, national, and international journals, edited conference proceedings, and chapters in books. She has successfully supervised many Undergraduate projects, Masters dissertations and Ph.D. theses. She is a member of many professional bodies within and outside Nigeria

Qualifications

Ph.D. (Advance Midwifery & Neonatology Nursing) 2018 (University of the Western Cape, South Africa)
M.Sc. (Maternal and Child Health Nursing) 2010 (University of Ibadan)
Postgraduate Diploma (Teacher Education) 2009 (University of Ibadan)
Bachelor of Nursing Science (First Class Honors) 2005 (Babcock University)
Registered Midwife Educator (RME) 2015 NMCN
Fellow, West Africa Postgraduate College of Nurses & Midwives (FWAPCNM) 2013
Registered Public Health Nurse (Upper Credit) 2006 NMCN
Registered Midwife (RM) (Credit) 1999 NMCN
Registered Nurse (RN) 1996 NMCN

Teaching

Undergraduate

NSC 201 Foundation of Nursing I
NSC 202 Foundation of Nursing II
NSC 298 Clinical Rotation
NSC 308 Man and Family in the Community
NSC 310 Nutrition in Health and Illness
NSC 312 Applied Medical Sociology
NSC 314 Maternal and Child Health Nursing & Family Planning I
NSC 315 Primary Health Care I
NSC 403 Maternal and Child Health Nursing/ Family Planning I
NSC 404 Maternal and Child Health Nursing and Family Planning III
NSC 405 Management of Nursing Services I
NSC 406 Management of Nursing Services (Hospital-based)
NSC 407 Research Methods in Nursing
NSC 408 Management Practice in Nursing
NSC 410 Research Methods in Nursing II
NSC 414 Principles of Quality Management
NSC 498 Clinical Rotation I (Maternal and Child Health Nursing)
NSC 503 Advanced Maternal and Child Health Nursing I
NSC 506 Seminar in Nursing
NSC 515 Orthopaedic Nursing
NSC 516 Peri-Operative Nursing
NSC 517 Dermatology Nursing
NSC 520 Intensive Care Nursing
NSC 522 Occupational Health Nursing
NSC 523 Advanced Maternal and Child Health (Practical) & OSCE Preparation
NSC 524 Advanced Maternal & Child Health Practice II (Practical)
NSC 599 Research Project

Postgraduate

NSC 801 Theoritical foundation and concept in nursing
NSC 805 Advanced research in nursing
NSC 804 Advanced approach to nursing process
NSC 810 Clinical human nutrition in nursing
NSC 841 advanced maternal health care
NSC 843 advanced studies in family health
NSC 845 midwifery care and practice
NSC 847 seminar in midwifery research
NSC 842 child and the adolescents health
NSC 846 advanced neonatal care

Publications & Links

Get in Touch

For enquiries or collaborations, please use the contact details below.

Email

onasoga.oa@unilorin.edu.ng

Office Address

Room 8, Department of Nursing Science Building, Old College, University of Ilorin