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Ibitoye Segun Emmanuel holds a B.Tech degree in Physiology from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, a Masters of Public Health (MPH) degree and a doctorate (PhD) degree in Public Health from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Ibitoye has twelve years of experience in implementation science, program monitoring, evaluation, learning and research.
He currently works as the Senior Learning Advisor with the Society for Family Health, Nigeria on the A360 Amplify project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Children Investment Fund which has a goal of improving voluntary access to modern contraceptives among adolescent girls in Nigeria. On the A360 project, Ibitoye provided technical guidance and led the conceptualization, planning and Implementation of evidence generation on the project in addition to coordinating the strategic data analysis of programme performance and report compilation.
His research cuts across noncommunicable disease prevention such as hypertension, cancer, physical activity, diabetes and Nutrition. He has also worked extensively on reproductive health, family planning programs, vaccination programs, HIV/AIDS, and Maternal Newborn and Child Health interventions.
Ibitoye Segun has significant experience managing multi-dollar grants and coordinating over 32 research studies in Nigeria. Ibitoye has participated in several qualitative and quantitative research projects and published extensively in high-impact journals.
He has fiercely engaged the traditional community stakeholders, healthcare institutions and policy actors on disease burden reduction intervention programmes using a community-centred comprehensive awareness campaign approach towards the realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1, 4 and 5 in Nigeria.
Ibitoye Segun has co-authored 3 abstracts accepted for this DHIS2, 2024 conference in Norway namely;
- DHIS2 Event Tracker application to Improve Modern Contraceptive Continuation for Family Planning program in Nigeria
- DHIS2 mobile program data capture tool for cost-effective, high-quality client-level data management of family planning program in Primary Healthcare facilities in Nigeria
- Use of DHIS2 to improve Demand generation for Family Planning Service among Young Married Adolescent Girls in Northern Nigeria