Samuel Ojima Adejoh

University of Lagos

Lagos

Research Interests

Medical Sociology
Social Work
Research Methods
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Law
Sociology and Political Science
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Health (social science)
Health Policy
Applied Psychology
Pediatrics
Oncology
Neurology (clinical)
Clinical Psychology
Psychiatry and Mental health
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Maternity and Midwifery
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Infectious Diseases
Virology
Demography
Health Informatics

About

Samuel Ojima Adejoh holds a PhD. in Social sciences from the University of Ibadan with 15 years of experience in teaching, researching and community service, with particular interest in qualitative research and analysing qualitative data and report writing. I support organisations both private and public, NGOs and community organisations across Nigeria to enhance strategy alignment, course content design, social risks and impact assessments and social safeguard. Workshop facilitator and stakeholders engagement facilitator.

Publications

Diabetes Knowledge, Health Belief, and Diabetes Management Among the Igala, Nigeria

SAGE Open / Jan 01, 2014

Adejoh, S. O. (2014). Diabetes Knowledge, Health Belief, and Diabetes Management Among the Igala, Nigeria. SAGE Open, 4(2), 215824401453996. https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244014539966

The role, impact, and support of informal caregivers in the delivery of palliative care for patients with advanced cancer: A multi-country qualitative study

Palliative Medicine / Dec 23, 2020

Adejoh, S. O., Boele, F., Akeju, D., Dandadzi, A., Nabirye, E., Namisango, E., Namukwaya, E., Ebenso, B., Nkhoma, K., & Allsop, M. J. (2020). The role, impact, and support of informal caregivers in the delivery of palliative care for patients with advanced cancer: A multi-country qualitative study. Palliative Medicine, 35(3), 552–562. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216320974925

Stakeholder perspectives and requirements to guide the development of digital technology for palliative cancer services: a multi-country, cross-sectional, qualitative study in Nigeria, Uganda and Zimbabwe

BMC Palliative Care / Jan 04, 2021

Nkhoma, K. B., Ebenso, B., Akeju, D., Adejoh, S., Bennett, M., Chirenje, M., Dandadzi, A., Nabirye, E., Namukwaya, E., Namisango, E., Okunade, K., Salako, O., Harding, R., & Allsop, M. J. (2021). Stakeholder perspectives and requirements to guide the development of digital technology for palliative cancer services: a multi-country, cross-sectional, qualitative study in Nigeria, Uganda and Zimbabwe. BMC Palliative Care, 20(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-020-00694-y

Violent victimisation in Lagos metropolis: An empirical investigation of community and personal predictors

International Review of Victimology / Jul 14, 2021

Adisa, W. B., Alabi, T. A., Ayodele, J., Attoh, F., & Adejoh, S. O. (2021). Violent victimisation in Lagos metropolis: An empirical investigation of community and personal predictors. International Review of Victimology, 28(1), 69–91. https://doi.org/10.1177/02697580211027987

Rehabilitation of drug abusers: the roles of perceptions, relationships and family supports

Social Work in Public Health / May 14, 2018

Adejoh, S. O., Temilola, O. M., & Adejuwon, F. F. (2018). Rehabilitation of drug abusers: the roles of perceptions, relationships and family supports. Social Work in Public Health, 33(5), 289–298. https://doi.org/10.1080/19371918.2018.1469063

Socio-Demographic Characteristics, Health Beliefs and Diabetes Management among the Igala, Nigeria

Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences / May 01, 2012

Adejoh, S. O. (2012). Socio-Demographic Characteristics, Health Beliefs and Diabetes Management among the Igala, Nigeria. Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences, 9(5), 204–210. https://doi.org/10.3923/pjssci.2012.204.210

Corruption on the Road: a Test of Commercial Drivers’ Encounters with Police Extortion in Lagos Metropolis

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology / Sep 03, 2018

Adisa, W. B., Alabi, T., & Adejoh, S. (2018). Corruption on the Road: a Test of Commercial Drivers’ Encounters with Police Extortion in Lagos Metropolis. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 35(3), 389–399. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11896-018-9289-6

Maternal Health: a Qualitative Study of Male Partners’ Participation in Lagos, Nigeria

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine / Jun 05, 2017

Adejoh, S. O., Olorunlana, A., & Olaosebikan, O. (2017). Maternal Health: a Qualitative Study of Male Partners’ Participation in Lagos, Nigeria. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 25(1), 112–122. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-017-9659-y

Social and Bio-Medical Predictors of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Nursing Mothers in Lagos and Taraba States, Nigeria

Journal of Pediatric Nursing / May 01, 2020

Alabi, T. A., Adejoh, S. O., Atinge, S., & Umahi, E. (2020). Social and Bio-Medical Predictors of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Nursing Mothers in Lagos and Taraba States, Nigeria. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 52, e96–e102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2019.12.002

Managing Breast Cancer: Echoes from Patients in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal of Cancer Education / Jun 10, 2016

Adejoh, S. O., & Olorunlana, A. (2016). Managing Breast Cancer: Echoes from Patients in Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Cancer Education, 32(4), 892–900. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13187-016-1058-6

Does where mothers live matter? Regional variations in factors influencing place of child delivery in Nigeria

Journal of Biosocial Science / Dec 11, 2020

Alabi, T. A., Atinge, S., Ejim, C., & Adejoh, S. O. (2020). Does where mothers live matter? Regional variations in factors influencing place of child delivery in Nigeria. Journal of Biosocial Science, 54(2), 163–183. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021932020000747

“From the Time You Start With them Until the Lord Calls You”: A Qualitative Study on the Experiences and Expectations of People Living with Advanced Cancer Interacting With Palliative Care Services in Uganda, Nigeria and Zimbabwe

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management / Dec 01, 2022

Namukwaya, E., Nabirye, E., Dandadzi, A., Akeju, D., Adejoh, S., Namisango, E., Nkhoma, K., Ebenso, B., & Allsop, M. J. (2022). “From the Time You Start With them Until the Lord Calls You”: A Qualitative Study on the Experiences and Expectations of People Living with Advanced Cancer Interacting With Palliative Care Services in Uganda, Nigeria and Zimbabwe. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 64(6), 588–601. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.08.022

Living with Cancer: A Qualitative Report of the Experiences of Leukaemia Patients in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal of Cancer Education / Aug 09, 2013

Adejoh, S. O., Temilola, O. M., & Olayiwola, B. (2013). Living with Cancer: A Qualitative Report of the Experiences of Leukaemia Patients in Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Cancer Education, 28(4), 762–769. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13187-013-0524-7

The COVID‐19 pandemic: Stay Home policy and exposure to risks of infection among Nigerians

World Medical & Health Policy / May 18, 2021

Akeju, D. O., Adejoh, S. O., Fakunmoju, A. J., Allsop, M. J., Ebenso, B., Tade, T., & Okusanya, B. O. (2021). The COVID‐19 pandemic: Stay Home policy and exposure to risks of infection among Nigerians. World Medical & Health Policy, 15(3), 245–257. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/wmh3.445

Patients’ experiences of family members’ reactions to diagnosis of breast cancer and support in the management of breast cancer in Lagos, Nigeria

Palliative and Supportive Care / Aug 24, 2020

Adejoh, S. O., Olorunlana, A., & Adejayan, A. (2020). Patients’ experiences of family members’ reactions to diagnosis of breast cancer and support in the management of breast cancer in Lagos, Nigeria. Palliative and Supportive Care, 19(5), 592–597. https://doi.org/10.1017/s147895152000070x

Influence of Social Media Use on Face-to-Face Interaction Among University of Lagos Undergraduates

New Media and Mass Communication / Feb 01, 2020

Influence of Social Media Use on Face-to-Face Interaction Among University of Lagos Undergraduates. (2020). New Media and Mass Communication. https://doi.org/10.7176/nmmc/88-04

Regional variations in child and mother’s characteristics influencing the use of insecticide treated net in Nigeria

Journal of Biosocial Science / Feb 15, 2022

Adejoh, S. O., Alabi, T. A., & Ezechukwu, C. (2022). Regional variations in child and mother’s characteristics influencing the use of insecticide treated net in Nigeria. Journal of Biosocial Science, 55(2), 326–343. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021932022000050

Do Peer and Family Factors Determine Substance Abuse? Voices of Adolescents Undergoing Treatment in a Psychiatric Ward, Lagos, Nigeria

Archives of Psychiatry Research / May 15, 2020

Ojima Adejoh, S., Olorunlana, A., Babatunde Adisa, W., & Onwuasoanya, O. (2020). Do Peer and Family Factors Determine Substance Abuse? Voices of Adolescents Undergoing Treatment in a Psychiatric Ward, Lagos, Nigeria. Archives of Psychiatry Research, 56(2), 155–168. https://doi.org/10.20471/dec.2020.56.02.04

Feeling of Safety among Residents in Metropolitan Lagos, Nigeria

Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal / Dec 03, 2019

ADEJOH, P. (2019). Feeling of Safety among Residents in Metropolitan Lagos, Nigeria. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 6(11), 288–301. https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.611.7384

Birth preparedness, utilization of skilled birth attendants and delivery outcomes among pregnant women in Ogun State, Nigeria

European Journal of Midwifery / May 28, 2020

Olowokere, A., Oyedele, A., Komolafe, A., & Olajubu, A. (2020). Birth preparedness, utilization of skilled birth attendants and delivery outcomes among pregnant women in Ogun State, Nigeria. European Journal of Midwifery, 4(May). https://doi.org/10.18332/ejm/120116

We love orthodox medicine but still use our 'Elewe omo': Utilization of traditional healers among women in an urban community in Nigeria

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care / Jan 01, 2022

Goodman, O., Adejoh, S., Adeniran, A., Emechebe, A., & Kuyinu, Y. (2022). We love orthodox medicine but still use our “Elewe omo”: Utilization of traditional healers among women in an urban community in Nigeria. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 11(1), 215. https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1302_21

Single Motherhood: Experiences of Never Married Women in Lagos, Nigeria

The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and Anthropology / Nov 01, 2019

Adejoh, S. O., Kuteyi, R. K., Ogunsola, V., & Adeoye, T. A. (2019). Single Motherhood: Experiences of Never Married Women in Lagos, Nigeria. The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, 17(2), 100–112. Internet Archive. https://doi.org/10.36108/njsa/9102/71(0270)

Irregular migration and coping strategies of undocumented migrants: A qualitative perspective from irregular returnees in Lagos State, Nigeria

African Population Studies / Sep 09, 2016

Eborka, K., & Oyefara, J. L. (2016). Irregular migration and coping strategies of undocumented migrants: A qualitative perspective from irregular returnees in Lagos State, Nigeria. African Population Studies. https://doi.org/10.11564/30-2-861

Influence of Diabetes Knowledge and Perception on Diabetes Management Behaviour among the Igala of Nigeria

The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences: Annual Review / Jan 01, 2010

Adejoh, S. O. (2010). Influence of Diabetes Knowledge and Perception on Diabetes Management Behaviour among the Igala of Nigeria. The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences: Annual Review, 5(5), 227–240. https://doi.org/10.18848/1833-1882/cgp/v05i05/51715

Ageing in displacement and gaps in support: support for older people in protracted displacement in New-Kuchingoro IDP camp, Abuja, Nigeria

International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care / Jul 27, 2023

Ekoh, P. C., O. Okoye, U., Agbawodikeizu, P. U., George, E. O., & Ejimkaraonye, C. (2023). Ageing in displacement and gaps in support: support for older people in protracted displacement in New-Kuchingoro IDP camp, Abuja, Nigeria. International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care, 19(3/4), 186–199. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijmhsc-05-2021-0048

Domestic Violence and Reproductive Health

The Palgrave Handbook of Global Social Problems / Jan 01, 2022

Adejoh, S. O., Anozie, B. G., & Awodein, A. (2022). Domestic Violence and Reproductive Health: A Qualitative Description of Women’s Experience in Lagos, Nigeria. In The Palgrave Handbook of Global Social Problems (pp. 1–21). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68127-2_37-1

The use of and need for data and information by health professionals supporting the delivery of palliative cancer care services in sub-Saharan Africa: A qualitative study

Health Informatics Journal / Oct 01, 2022

Akeju, D., Ziegler, F., Dandadzi, A., Nabirye, E., Namisango, E., Namukwaya, E., Adejoh, S. O., Okunade, K., Fu, Y., Ebenso, B., Nkhoma, K., & Allsop, M. (2022). The use of and need for data and information by health professionals supporting the delivery of palliative cancer care services in sub-Saharan Africa: A qualitative study. Health Informatics Journal, 28(4), 146045822211390. https://doi.org/10.1177/14604582221139054

The use of and need for data and information by health professionals supporting the delivery of palliative cancer care services in sub-Saharan Africa: A qualitative study

Health Informatics Journal / Oct 01, 2022

Akeju, D., Ziegler, F., Dandadzi, A., Nabirye, E., Namisango, E., Namukwaya, E., Adejoh, S. O., Okunade, K., Fu, Y., Ebenso, B., Nkhoma, K., & Allsop, M. (2022). The use of and need for data and information by health professionals supporting the delivery of palliative cancer care services in sub-Saharan Africa: A qualitative study. Health Informatics Journal, 28(4), 146045822211390. https://doi.org/10.1177/14604582221139054

SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC, COMMUNITY CHARACTERISTICS AND FEAR OF CRIME AS CORRELATES OF SELF-REPORTED HEALTH STATUS IN LAGOS, NIGERIA

Ibom Journal of Social Issues / Dec 07, 2022

Adejoh, S. O., Attoh, F., Akinbode, G. A., Elias, P., & Abiodun, A. (2022). SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC, COMMUNITY CHARACTERISTICS AND FEAR OF CRIME AS CORRELATES OF SELF-REPORTED HEALTH STATUS IN LAGOS, NIGERIA. Ibom Journal of Social Issues, 11(2). Internet Archive. https://doi.org/10.36108/ijsi/2202.11.0270

GIS Analysis of Potential Crime Locations in University Neighborhood: A Case Study of College of Medicine, Idi-Araba, Lagos, Nigeria

Journal of Geospatial Science and Technology / May 16, 2022

Elias, P., Attoh, F., Ajijola, A., & Adejoh, S. (2022). GIS Analysis of Potential Crime Locations in University Neighborhood: A Case Study of College of Medicine, Idi-Araba, Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Geospatial Science and Technology, 3(1), 23–35. https://doi.org/10.54222/afrigist/jgst/v3i1.3

EMPLOYEE SELF-CARE, OCCUPATIONAL STRESS AND BURNOUT OF SECURITY PERSONNEL

LASU Journal of Employment Relations and Human Resource Management / Jan 30, 2022

AZEEZ, R. O., & SOETAN, O. (2022). EMPLOYEE SELF-CARE, OCCUPATIONAL STRESS AND BURNOUT OF SECURITY PERSONNEL. LASU Journal of Employment Relations and Human Resource Management, 3(1), 268–277. https://doi.org/10.36108/ljerhrm/2202.03.0102

Gender Division of Labor

The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty / Jan 01, 2015

Gender Division of Labor. (2015). In The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty. SAGE Publications, Inc. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781483345727.n332

Family Size and Structure

The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty / Jan 01, 2015

Family Size and Structure. (2015). In The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty. SAGE Publications, Inc. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781483345727.n279

Child Immunization and Vaccination

The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty / Jan 01, 2015

Child Immunization and Vaccination. (2015). In The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty. SAGE Publications, Inc. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781483345727.n111

Religion

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society / Jan 01, 2015

Religion. (2015). In The SAGE Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society. SAGE Publications, Inc. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781483345758.n479

Social Context of Neurological Disorder in Children and Stigmatization Experience by Their Caregivers in Lagos, Nigeria

Jan 01, 2024

Adejoh, S. O., Osazuwa, P., Olorunlana, A., Wellington, O., Okoye, O., Busari-Akinbode, S., Ezebuihe, I., Bakare, M., Adebayo, K., & Tade, T. (2024). Social Context of Neurological Disorder in Children and Stigmatization Experience by Their Caregivers in Lagos, Nigeria. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4684522

Social Context of Neurological Disorder in Children and Stigmatization Experience by Their Caregivers in Lagos, Nigeria

Jan 01, 2024

Adejoh, S. O., Osazuwa, P., Olorunlana, A., Wellington, O., Okoye, O., Busari-Akinbode, S., Ezebuihe, I., Bakare, M., Adebayo, K., & Tade, T. (2024). Social Context of Neurological Disorder in Children and Stigmatization Experience by Their Caregivers in Lagos, Nigeria. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4684522

Covid-19 Protocol: Attitude and Practice among Business Entrepreneurs in Southwest Nigeria

TEXILA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH / Nov 30, 2022

Tinuola, F. R. (2022). Covid-19 Protocol: Attitude and Practice among Business Entrepreneurs in Southwest Nigeria. TEXILA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 30–37. https://doi.org/10.21522/tijph.2013.se.22.01.art004

Predictors of Fear of Crime among residents in selected communities in Lagos, Nigeria

The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and Anthropology / Dec 31, 2022

Adejoh, S. O., Attoh, F., Akinbode, G. A., Okoye, O. C., & Olorunlana, A. (2022). Predictors of Fear of Crime among residents in selected communities in Lagos, Nigeria. The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, 20(2), 19–38. Internet Archive. https://doi.org/10.36108/njsa/2202.02.0220

Integrating Traditional and Modern Medical Practices: Perspectives from the History of Science and Medicine

Transforming Global Health / Jan 01, 2020

Bono, J. J. (2020). Integrating Traditional and Modern Medical Practices: Perspectives from the History of Science and Medicine. In Transforming Global Health (pp. 67–81). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32112-3_5

Places Nigerians visited during COVID-19 government stay-home policy: evidence from secondary analysis of data collected during the lockdown

Journal of Public Health in Africa / Apr 21, 2023

Olatunji, D. I., Okusanya, B. O., Ebenso, B., Usuwa, S. I., Akeju, D., Adejoh, S., Ochu, C. L., Onoja, M. A., Okediran, J. O., Nwiyi, G. O., Yahya, D., Eziechina, S., & Igumbor, E. (2023). Places Nigerians visited during COVID-19 government stay-home policy: evidence from secondary analysis of data collected during the lockdown. Journal of Public Health in Africa, 14(3). https://doi.org/10.4081/jphia.2023.2244

Internally displaced people in Lagos: environmental health conditions and access to healthcare in the context of COVID-19

Critical Public Health / Jul 07, 2022

Adejoh, S. O., Kuznetsova, I., & Dhesi, S. (2022). Internally displaced people in Lagos: environmental health conditions and access to healthcare in the context of COVID-19. Critical Public Health, 32(5), 759–764. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2022.2096427

Migration status, reproductive health knowledge and sexual behaviour among female out-of-school adolescents in Iwaya community, Lagos, Nigeria

African Journal of AIDS Research / Dec 01, 2013

Kunnuji, M. O., Adejoh, S., Esiet, U., & Esiet, A. (2013). Migration status, reproductive health knowledge and sexual behaviour among female out-of-school adolescents in Iwaya community, Lagos, Nigeria. African Journal of AIDS Research, 12(4), 221–228. https://doi.org/10.2989/16085906.2013.864985

Education

Ph.D., Social sciences (Sociology) / January, 2009

Ibadan

Experience

University of Lagos

Lecturer/Dr. / January, 2009Present

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