Dr. Olugbemisola Samuel

Lecturer of Demography and Social Statistics

Ph.D.; M.Sc.; B.Sc. Demography and Social Statistics

Samuel Olugbemisola

Contents

  1. College
  2. Department
  3. Research Interests
  4. Awards & Honours
  5. Teaching Areas
  6. Selected Publications (14)
  7. Collaboration/Linkages
  8. Conferences Attended
  9. Summary of Profile
  10. Curriculum Vitae

College

College of Business and Social Sciences

Department

Economics and Development Studies

Research Interests

Child Health, Population and Development and Migration

Awards & Honours

  • Won a research scholarship to participate in the Young Scientists Summer Programme in Laxenburg, Austria (2017).
  • Won the Best Demography PhD. Student Prize by Prof. Gbolahan Oni, (2017)
  • Best Student in Demography and Social Statistics, Class 2010.
  • Best Student in Mathematics for Economists, 2008.

Teaching Areas

  • Statistical Data Collection and Processing
  • Demographic Data Evaluation and assessment
  • Demographic Situation in Developing Countries

Selected Publications (14)

1. Changing Levels and Patterns of Under-Five Mortality in Nigeria: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey

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2. Levels and Trends in Household Source of Cooking Fuel in Nigeria: Implications on Under-five Mortality

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3. Underlying and Proximate Determinants of Under-five Mortality in Nigeria: Understanding the Pathways of Influence

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4. Levels and Trends in Under-five Mortality: An Empirical Evidence from Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (2003-2013)

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5. Migration and Youth Unemployment: Reflections From Empirical Studies.

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6. Household food Insecurity and Exclusive Breastfeeding: Implications for Child Survival in Osogbo, Osun State Nigeria.

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7. Vulnerability of Infant Children of Street Trading Nursing Mothers to Disaster Risk Diseases in Urban Nigeria: Strategies for Mitigation.

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8. Female Autonomy, Use of Family Planning and Maternal Health in Nigeria (Poster Presentation)

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9. Effects of Adolescents Exposure to Sexual Contents on Social Media in Nigeria. (Oral Presentation)

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10. Vulnerability of Children of Street Trading Nursing Mothers to Disaster Risk Diseases in Urban Nigeria: Strategies for Mitigation.

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11. Sexuality in indigenous Migration within Urban Sprawl in Nigeria: Implications for Industrial Development

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12. A Statistical Analysis of Child Mortality: Evidence from Nigeria

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13. Influence of Socio-Cultural factors on Child’s upbringing in Oshodi/Isolo Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria.

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14. Undergraduates Perspectives on Sex education and teenage pregnancy in Covenant University, Ota, and Ogun State, Nigeria.

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Collaboration/Linkages

United Nations Human Settlements Programme(UN-HABITAT), Nairobi, Kenya
International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital, Welthandelsplatz 2 , Vienna, Austria

Conferences Attended

o Conference Theme: European Population Conference, 2016
Date: August 31st –September 3rd, 2016
Venue: Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany

o Conference Theme: 7th Demographic Conference of “Young Demographers”
Date: February 11th-12th, 2016
Venue: Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

o Conference Theme:3rd International Conference on African Development Issues
Date: May 9th -11th, 2016
Venue: African Leadership Development Center, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria

o 1st International Conference on Demography and Sustainable Development. Covenant University, Canaan land, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, July 14-16, 2014.

o 1ST Covenant University International Conference on African Development Issues. African Leadership Development Centre, Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, May 5-6, 2014. A conference where two noble laureates, Prof Sergeant and Prof Henry Maskin of Economics were guest speakers.

o 18th Nigeria Anthropological and Sociological Practitioner Association Conference, November 4th-7th, 2013. Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria.

o 2nd International Climate Change and Population Conference, June 2013. The Regional Institute of Population Studies, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra Ghana.

o 53RD Nigeria Economics Society Conference, August 2012. Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja Nigeria.



Summary of Profile

Samuel Gbemisola W. had her first, second and third degrees in Demography and Social Statistics from Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. Her thesis was titled, “Proximate Determinants: The Pathways of Influence of Underlying Factors on Under-five Mortality in Nigeria”. she is an alumna of the Young Scientists Summer Programme, Laxenburg, Austria. She has collaboration with the UN-Habitat, International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA) and the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital. Her research interests are in the areas of child health, reproductive health and population development.

Curriculum Vitae

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