Prof. Yetunde Abiola KUYINU

Professor Yetunde Abiola KUYINU

MBBS; MPH; FMCPH; MD
  • yetunde.kuyinu@lasucom.edu.ng

Academic Background, Trainings, Skills, Positions, Teaching, Achievements (in Summary).

Current post: Associate professor of Public Health and Consultant Public health Physician Previous posts 2012-2015: Senior Lecturer in Public Health ;Lagos State University College of Medicine, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria 2007-2012: Lecturer 1 in Public Health; Lagos State University College of Medicine, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria 2006 – 2007: Consultant, Public Health Physician, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja Lagos. 2001 – 2005: Residency training at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Lagos. Educational Qualifications: Doctor of Medicine (MD), Faculty of Public Health, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria: (2021.) Certificate in Applied Epidemiology; awarded by The Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University & CDC, Atlanta, USA: (2014) Fellow (FMCPH), Faculty of Public Health, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria: (2005) Masters of Public Health (MPH); University of Lagos: ( 2002) Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS); University of Ibadan: (1987)

Research Interests/Specialisations

I have considerable experience and expertise in tropical diseases epidemiology, reproductive health, primary health care services and clinical trials. I have expertise in both quantitative and qualitative research methods. I have work with in collaborations with other disciplines in clinical medicine. My research interests cut across epidemiology of communicable and non-communicable diseases, infection control, adolescent reproductive health, women health and primary health care services. Specialisation: Public Health

Publications

1. KUYINU A Yetunde, FEMI-ADEBAYO TT, ADEBAYO BI, ABDURRAHEEM-SALAMI I, ODUSANYA OO. (2020)
Health Literacy: Prevalence and determinants in Lagos State, Nigeria PLoS One. 13; 15(8):e0237813.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237813. e Collection 2020.PMID: 32790756

Health Literacy: Prevalence and determinants in Lagos State, Nigeria PLoS One. 13; 15(8):e0237813.

doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237813. e Collection 2020.PMID: 32790756 

2. KUYINU A Yetunde, GOODMAN O Olayinka, ODUGBEMI A Babatunde, ADEYEYE O Olufunke, MOHAMMED S Ahmadu, (2019),
Tuberculosis Infection Prevention and Control Measures In DOTS Centers In Lagos State, Nigeria.” INT J TUBERC LUNG DIS, Vol. 21, Issue 4, Pp. 474-481,
DOI:10.5588/ijtd.18.0348

Tuberculosis Infection Prevention and Control Measures In DOTS Centers In Lagos State, Nigeria.” INT J TUBERC LUNG DIS, Vol. 21, Issue 4, Pp. 474-481, DOI:10.5588/ijtd.18.0348

3. KUYINU A Yetunde, ADENIRAN Adeyinka, WRIGHT O Kikelomo, GOODMAN O Olayinka, AIRAUHI O Andrew, (2019),
Intestinal Helminthiasis, Anaemia And Anthropometric Indices Of Primary School Pupils In A Rural Community In Lagos, Southwest Nigeria”, LASU Journal of Health Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 1, Pp. 29-35.

Intestinal Helminthiasis, Anaemia And Anthropometric Indices Of Primary School Pupils In A Rural Community In Lagos, Southwest Nigeria”, LASU Journal of Health Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 1, Pp. 29-35.

4. KUYINU A Yetunde, GOODMAN O Olayinka, Bakare Omowunmi Q, Ogundimu Opeyemi O, Oduntan Oluwakemi O, Odusanya Olumuyiwa O(2019),
Coverage and factors affecting the uptake of Tetanus toxoid Vaccination among women of childbearing age in a Rural Population of Lagos State, Nigeria LASU Journal of Medical Sciences, Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pp26-32

Coverage and factors affecting the uptake of Tetanus toxoid Vaccination among women of childbearing age in a Rural Population of Lagos State, Nigeria LASU Journal of Medical Sciences, Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pp26-32

5. Ogundele Sunday O, Kuyinu Yetunde A, Salisu Muhammed A, Odusanya Olumuyiwa O. (2019).
Knowledge of Research and Publication Ethics in a Nigerian Medical College Annals of Health Research. Volume 5, Issue 2, Pp.165-173
doi:10.30442/ahr.0502-18-48

Knowledge of Research and Publication Ethics in a Nigerian Medical College Annals of Health Research. Volume 5, Issue 2, Pp.165-173 doi:10.30442/ahr.0502-18-48

6. Kuyinu Yetunde A, Onyemenam JH, Goodman Olayinka O, Odugbemi Babatunde A (2019)
 Satisfaction among patients attending Oncology clinic in a tertiary hospital in South West, Nigeria. Research Journal of Health Sciences, Vol 7, Issue3, Pp.204-210
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/rejhs.v7i3.4

Satisfaction among patients attending Oncology clinic in a tertiary hospital in South West, Nigeria. Research Journal of Health Sciences, Vol 7, Issue3, Pp.204-210

http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/rejhs.v7i3.4

7. Adeyeye Olufunke O, Kuyinu Yetunde A, Ozoh Obianuju B, Semiu Ishaq A (2019).
A Pilot Study Assessing The Knowledge Of Women About Carbon Monoxide In Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria. LASU Journal of Health Sciences Vol. 2, Issue 1, Pp. 36-40

A Pilot Study Assessing The Knowledge Of Women About Carbon Monoxide In Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria. LASU Journal of Health Sciences Vol. 2, Issue 1, Pp. 36-40

8. KUYINU A Yetunde, ADEBAYO BI, ABDURRAHEEM-SALAMI I, OWOLABI A, FADEYI B, AKINYEMI O, DIYA G and ODUSANYA OO (2018)
Epidemiological Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes Of Children Treated For Tuberculosis In a Nigerian Tertiary Facility. The Nigerian Journal of Public Health Vol. 3, No. 1

Epidemiological Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes Of Children Treated For Tuberculosis In a Nigerian Tertiary Facility. The Nigerian Journal of Public Health Vol. 3, No. 1

9. KUYINU A Yetunde., ODUGBEMI A Babatunde., SALISU-OLATUNJI O Shukurat., ADEPOJU O Funlade., ODUSANYA O Olumuyiwa, (2017),
Characteristics Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Positive Patients Screened For Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis At A Tertiary Health Facility In Lagos, Nigeria.” Journal of the National Medical Association, Vol. 0, Issue 0,Pp. 1-4 .

Characteristics Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Positive Patients Screened For Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis At A Tertiary Health Facility In Lagos, Nigeria.” Journal of the National Medical Association, Vol. 0, Issue 0,Pp. 1-4 .

10. KUYINU A. Yetunde, FEMI-ADEBAYO T Toriola., ODUGBEMI A Babatunde., UKATU E Elochukwu., (2017),
Causative Factors For Sexual And Reproductive Health Status Of Pregnant Adolescent Girls In Urban Communities Of Lagos, Nigeria.”, International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health., Vol. 0,Issue 0,Pp. 1-8 ,
DOI: 10.1515/ijamh-

Causative Factors For Sexual And Reproductive Health Status Of Pregnant Adolescent Girls In Urban Communities Of Lagos, Nigeria.”,
International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health., Vol. 0,Issue 0,Pp. 1-8 ,
DOI: 10.1515/ijamh-