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MBBS, MPH, MFPH, FFPH, FRSPH, FHEA
Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
- About
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- Email Address
- emmanuel.okpo@abdn.ac.uk
- Office Address
Room G41 Summerfield House, NHS Grampian, 2 Eday road Aberdeen AB15 6RE
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Emmanuel Okpo is a Consultant in Public Health Medicine at the National Health Service (NHS) Grampian and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Public Health at the University of Aberdeen.
Dr Okpo has over 17 years of clinical and public health experience in Africa and the UK. In his current role as Consultant in Public Health Medicine, he is responsible for prevention and control of gastrointestinal infections and foodborne diseases, zoonoses, emerging infections, sexual health, blood borne Viruses (Hepatitis B & C, HIV/AIDS) and healthcare associated infection. His research interest includes infectious disease epidemiology, infection prevention & control, maternal and child health in developing countries.
He is committed to training and developing the public and global health workforce of the future. Currently he is the Public Health Specialist Training Programme Coordinator for NHS Grampian and also a tutor on the University of Aberdeen MSc Public Health and Global Health courses. He also participates in teaching undergraduate medical students.
He attended medical school in Nigeria, obtained a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) from the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), Amsterdam and Fellowship in Public Health Medicine in the UK.
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
As a Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in public health I am involved with both undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching.
I contribute to:
- Lectures and assessments of Year 4 MBCHB student (communicable disease and paediatric block)
- MSc Public Health and Health Services Research and MSc Global Health and Management courses.
- Supervision (Thesis) and assessing undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Publications
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But you can’t reverse a hysterectomy!’ Perceptions of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) among young women aged 16-24 years: An Exploratory Study
Contributions to Conferences: Other ContributionsMore than one Abortion
Contributions to Conferences: Other ContributionsOP34 Assessing the Social Determinants of Teenage Pregnancy: A Time-Space Analysis using an Obstetric Database from 1950-2010
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 67, no. Suppl 1, pp. A18Contributions to Journals: AbstractsThe Grampian Human Immunodeficiency Virus Needs Assessment
Contributions to Conferences: Other ContributionsHealth protection in the workplace: a 'global-scope' of literature
Contributions to Conferences: Other ContributionsPesticides in drinking water in Grampian: a systemic review of potential risks to health
Health Protection 2012Contributions to Conferences: PostersWork arrangements for sustaining employment in workers with HIV: (Protocol)
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 9, CD010090Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010090
The effect of baby simulators for prevention of teenage pregnancy: a systematic review: (Protocol)
PROSPERO International prospective register of systematic reviews, CRD42012002161Contributions to Journals: AbstractsThe Scottish Flu Response Centre
Pandemic influenza conference. H1N1: The world responds to a 21st century pandemicContributions to Conferences: PostersBehaviour, partner notification and surveilance
HIV Medicine, vol. 9, no. Suppl. s1, pp. 23Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-1293.2008.00573.x