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AJA, Godwin Nwadibia Professor of Public Health E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +63-915-472-2963 (Mobile), +2348037221451 (Whatsapp only)

BIODATA Surname: AJA First name(s): Godwin Nwadibia Nationality: Nigerian Date of Birth: January 8, 1964

CURRENT TITLE /POSITION and ADDRESS (December 1, 2017 till date) Professor/Program Director Graduate School Public Health Department Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies (AIIAS) Aguinaldo Highway, Lalaan 1, Silang, Cavite 4118 Philippines

DEGREES DrPH - Doctor of Public Health (Health Promotion/Education), Loma Linda University School of Public Health, California, USA, 2008. MCH - Master of Community Health (Primary Health Care), , Calabar, , 1993. BA - Bachelor of Art (Religion - Major/Health - Minor), Andrews University, Berrien Spring, Michigan,

POSITIONS HELD July 1, 2016 – November 31, 2017: Professor, Department of Public Health, School of Public & Allied Health, , Nigeria July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2016: Professor, School of Health , National Open University of Nigeria, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria (One-year Sabbatical leave) 2011 – 2015: Professor & Head, Department of Public Health, School of Public & Allied Health, Babcock University, Nigeria 2009 – 2011: Deputy Director, Office of Research and International Cooperation, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria

2010: Full Professorial Appointment, School of Public & Allied Health, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria

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AJA, Godwin Nwadibia Professor of Public Health E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +63-915-472-2963 (Mobile), +2348037221451 (Whatsapp only)

2004 – 2010: Associate Professor, Department of Public Health, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria 2000 – 2004: Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Health, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria 1999-2004: Coordinator, Public Health Program, Department of Public Health, Babcock University, Nigeria 1997 – 2000: Assistant Professor, Adventist Seminary of West , Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria (now Babcock University) 1994 – 1997: Instructor, Adventist Seminary of West Africa, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria (now Babcock University)

MEMBERSHIP OF COMMITTEES (ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES) 1. Member, AIIAS Academic Standards & Admissions Committee 2. Member, AIIAS Graduate School Board & Research Committee 3. Member, AIIAS Awards and Publications Committee 4. Member, AIIAS Asia-Pacific Research Centre (APRC) 5. Chairman, Association for Public Health Teaching, Research and Service, 2017 till date 6. Sponsor, 2015 Eagle Graduating Class, Babcock University, Nigeria 7. Chairman, Health Committee, Babcock University Graduation Steering Committee, 2008- 2015 8. Member, Postgraduate School Board, Babcock University, Nigeria 9. Member, Committee on Founding of Seventh-day Adventist University in Nigeria 10. Member, Babcock University Senate, 2009 - 2017 11. Member, Babcock University School of Public & Allied Health Board 12. Chair, Department of Public Health Board, 2009-2015 13. Member, Babcock University Press Board, 2009-2013 14. Chair, Local Organizing Committee, International Public Health Conference, 2013 15. Chair, Editorial Committee, International Conference of Private Universities in Africa Conference, 2010 16. Deputy Chair, International Workshop on the Use of GIS and Remote Sensing in National Development, 2011 17. Member, Babcock University Presidential Visitation Team to University of Kentucky and Lockheed Martins & Co., 2009. 18. Chair, Local Organizing Committee, International Public Health Conference, 2016

HONORS/AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS 2015: Eagle Graduating Class Leadership Award, Babcock University, Nigeria. 2008: The Willard and Irene Humpal Award, Loma Linda University School of Public Health, California, USA 2008: Best Poster Award, The Network: TUFH Conference, Chia-Bogota, Colombia.

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AJA, Godwin Nwadibia Professor of Public Health E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +63-915-472-2963 (Mobile), +2348037221451 (Whatsapp only)

2007: Alexander and Maria Kirk Health Administration Scholarship, Loma Linda University School of Public Health, California, USA 2004 – 2014: Fellow, Global Health Through Education, Training and Service (GHETS), USA 2000: Fellow, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK. 1997: Faculty Award, ASWA, Nigeria

Membership of Academic and Professional bodies § American Public Health Association (APHA) § Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) § Association for Public Health Teaching, Research and Service Involvement in other scholarly activities Ø Reviewer/Contributor, Health Power, The Stanborough Press. Ø Reviewer, African First Aid Manual, Belgian Red Cross – Flanders Ø Reviewer, Health Promotion International (Journal) Ø Reviewer, Journal of Religion and Health Ø Reviewer, Bulletin of the World Health Organization

TEACHING, SUPERVISION OF THESES, DISSERTATIONS AND EXTERNAL ASSESSESSMENT AT UNIVERSITY LEVEL a. Teaching PhD/Master of Public Health (MPH) Courses Ø History, Principles and Practice of Public Health Ø Health Program Planning, Implementation and Evaluation Ø Family and Reproductive Health Ø Group Dynamics and Community Mobilization Ø Health Behaviour Change Theories and Practice Ø Training Methods in Health Promotion and Education Ø Communication and Media Strategies in Health Promotion Ø Practicum in Health Promotion and Education Ø Advanced Psycho-behavioural Basis of Health Promotion and Change process in Public Health. Ø Comprehensive School Health Programmes and Services Ø Public Health Policy Issues & Advocacy Ø History of Public Health Ø Research Proposal Writing Ø Research Methods 3

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AJA, Godwin Nwadibia Professor of Public Health E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +63-915-472-2963 (Mobile), +2348037221451 (Whatsapp only)

Ø Advanced Health Promotion Issues and Concepts Ø Health Promotion Theory and Practice

Undergraduate Courses Ø Health Program Planning & Evaluation Ø Community Health Practicum Ø International Health Ø Health Communication Ø Substance Abuse Education Ø Health Behavior Change Ø Tropical Diseases Ø Environmental Health Ø Health Principles Ø History of Public Health & PHC Ø Introduction to Community Mobilization Ø Introduction to Consumer Education and Counseling Ø Health Sociology Ø Project Proposal Writing Ø Seminar in Public Health Ø Field Practicum.

Supervision of Theses, Dissertations and external assessment Ø Supervised PhD dissertations, MPH thesis and BSc projects Ø External Assessor, University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Ø External Examiner, Adventist University of the Philippines Centre for Graduate Studies Ø Supervision and oral examination of completed Doctoral Dissertations and Master of Public Health Theses. Ø Supervision and coordination of Practical Fieldwork involving guided instruction of student teams implementing field work practice in selected communities Ø External Assessor, Novena University Department of Public and Community Health, Nigeria Ø External Examiner, Department of Health Promotion & Education, Nigeria Ø External Examiner, University of Calabar Department of Public Health, Nigeria Ø External Assessor, Federal University of Technology, Owerri Ø Adjunct Professor, Adventist University for Africa, Nairobi, Ø External Assessor, University of School of Public Health, Ghana Ø Adjunct Professor, Loma Linda University School of Public Health, California, USA Ø Member, Adventist Accrediting Association (AAA) Visitation Team to AIIAS, AUP and MAC, Philippines, 2013.

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AJA, Godwin Nwadibia Professor of Public Health E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +63-915-472-2963 (Mobile), +2348037221451 (Whatsapp only)

RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTATIONS/PROFESSIONAL LECTURES

Title of the Presentation: Refocusing public health education and training amidst COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: A reflection Date: November 17, 2020 Event: 21st AIIAS International Conference on Business, Education and Public Health Venue: AIIAS, Silang, Cavite, Philippines

Title of the Presentation: Responding to the COVID-19 informational and psycho-spiritual needs of residents of a gated community in the Philippine Date: November 17, 2020 Event: 21st AIIAS International Conference on Business, Education and Public Health Venue: AIIAS, Silang, Cavite, Philippines

Title of the Presentation: Public Health & Health Systems: The Big Picture Date: August 31, 2020 Event: MSc Public Health Online Workshop Venue: University of Limerick, Ireland

Title of the Presentation: Adolescent Health: Global Challenges and Local Actions Date: November 10, 2019 Event: International Conference on Women’s Health Venue: Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences, Loni, India

Title of the Presentation: Using Culturally Appropriate Strategies to Communicate Women’s Health Issues Date: November 10, 2019 Event: International Conference on Women’s Health Venue: Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences, Loni, India

Title of the Presentation: Public Health Education in Africa: Successes and Challenges Date: October 15, 2019 Event: Association of Schools of Public Health in Africa (ASPHA) Annual Conference Venue: Golf Course Hotel, Kampala,

Title of the Presentation: Social Accountability Even at Death Date: September 13, 2019 Event: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference Venue: International Conference Centre, Darwin, Australia

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AJA, Godwin Nwadibia Professor of Public Health E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +63-915-472-2963 (Mobile), +2348037221451 (Whatsapp only)

Title of the Presentation: Workshop: Strengthening health research, education, service delivery, and advocacy to achieve the SDGs in Africa: How can The Network: Towards Unity for Health (TUFH) work together with African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREHealth)? Date: August 5 -8, 2019 Event: African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) Symposium Venue: Continental Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria

Title of the Presentation: Condom Promotion in conservative African Religious Communities: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly Date: March 30, 2019 Event: 14th AIIAS African Theological Association Forum Venue: AIIAS Amphitheatre, Silang, Philippines

Title of the Presentation: Core MPH Competencies in Nigeria Date: October 22 - 24, 2018 Event: Association of Schools of Public Health in Africa Conference and Annual General Meeting Venue: Hilton Hotel, Johannesburg, South Africa

Title of the Presentation: (1) Promoting the achievement of universal health coverage through community-oriented education: The Role of The Network: Towards Unity for Health (TUFH). (2) Promoting women’s health through education, training and service Date: August 5 -8, 2018 Event: African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) Symposium Venue: International Conference Centre, Durban, South Africa

Title of the Presentation: Adventist health and wholeness in Africa: Reflections, responses, reminders and recommendations Date: March 28 – 31, 2018 Event: 13th AIIAS African Theological Association Forum Venue: AIIAS Amphitheatre, Silang, Cavite

Title of the Presentation: Promoting socially accountable health professions education: The role of The Network: Towards Unity for Health Date: July 1 – 3, 2017 Event: African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) Inaugural Symposium Venue: Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, , Ghana

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AJA, Godwin Nwadibia Professor of Public Health E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +63-915-472-2963 (Mobile), +2348037221451 (Whatsapp only)

Title of the Presentation: The ministry in the ministry of public health promotion: Contending with principalities and powers Date: February 9, 2017 Event: 14th Babcock University Inaugural Lecture Venue: Babcock University, Nigeria

Title of the Presentation: Who is a public health professional? Date: February 1, 2017 Event: National Association of Public Health Students’ (NAPHS) Week Venue: Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Oshogbo, Nigeria

Title of the Presentation: Mitigating perceived risks of EMF exposure: The role of consumers in ensuring safety/Practical guide to stakeholders Date: October 20 - 21, 2016 Event: A presentation on electromagnetic fields (EMF) and health to staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission Venue: NCC Zonal Office, Enugu, Nigeria

Title of the Presentation: Mitigating perceived risks of EMF exposure: The role of consumers in ensuring safety/Practical guide to stakeholders Date: October 17 - 18, 2016 Event: A presentation on electromagnetic fields (EMF) and health to staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission Venue: NCC Zonal Office, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Title of the Presentation: Mitigating perceived risks of EMF exposure: The role of consumers in ensuring safety/Practical guide to stakeholders Date: October 4 - 5, 2016 Event: A presentation on electromagnetic fields (EMF) and health to staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission Venue: NCC Head Office, Abuja, Nigeria

Title of the Presentation: Mitigating perceived risks of EMF exposure: The role of consumers in ensuring safety/Practical guide to stakeholders Date: September 21 - 23, 2016 Event: A presentation on electromagnetic fields (EMF) and health to staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission Venue: Premier Hotel, Ibadan, Nigeria

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AJA, Godwin Nwadibia Professor of Public Health E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +63-915-472-2963 (Mobile), +2348037221451 (Whatsapp only)

Title of the Presentation: Disorders in elderly women with linkage to disorders/dysfunctions and therapies during reproductive life Date: July 2016 Event: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference Venue: China Medical University, Shenyang, China

Title of the Presentation: Mobile networks and public perception of electromagnetic fields (EMF) risks: Mitigating the effects of EMF on health – a realistic approach Date: March 3 - 4, 2016 Event: Zonal workshop on public exposure and health due EMF from telecommunications infrastructure Venue: Transcorp Hotel, Calabar, Nigeria

Title of the Presentation: Mobile networks and public perception of electromagnetic fields (EMF) risks: Mitigating the effects of EMF on health – a realistic approach Date: January 28 – 29, 2016 Event: Zonal workshop on public exposure and health due EMF from telecommunications infrastructure Venue: Premier Hotel, Ibadan, Nigeria

Title of the Presentation: Enhancing learning through campus-community partnership with the elderly in south-west Nigeria Date: September 11 -16, 2015 Event: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference Venue: Guateng, South Africa

Title of the Presentation: Poster on enhancing public health training in Nigeria through networking Date: November 22, 2014 Event: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference Venue: Fortaleza, Brazil

Title of the Presentation: Workshop on academic and non-governmental organizations’ collaboration Date: November 20, 2014 Event: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference Venue: Fortaleza, Brazil

Title of the Presentation: Quality teaching, research and innovative learning Date: October 14, 2014 Event: Staff Colloquium 8

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AJA, Godwin Nwadibia Professor of Public Health E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +63-915-472-2963 (Mobile), +2348037221451 (Whatsapp only)

Venue: Adeleke University, Ede, Nigeria

Title of the Presentation: Women and Health Learning Package gives birth Date: November 16 - 23, 2013 Event: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference Venue: Ayutthaya, Thailand

Title of the Presentation: Learning from women traditional healers in Nigeria through classroom-community partnership Date: October 9 - 14, 2012 Event: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference Venue: Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Thunder Bay, Canada

Title of the Presentation: Assessment of Nigeria’s church-based women’s health workshops from 2007 - 2009 Date: September 17 - 21, 2011 Event: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference Venue: Medical University of Graz, Austria

OTHER CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/RELEVANT TRAINING ATTENDED

Title: Knowledge Forum on School/Community-based Drug Rehabiltation: Intervention Design and Treatment Standards Institution/Organization/City: Office on Drugs and Crime, The Embassy of Czech Republic in the Philippines, ADRA, and Health Ministries Department of Southern Asia Pacific Division, at the Adventist University of the Philippines. Date: October 8, 2019

Title: Community Empowerment for Health: A Multi-Sectoral Approach Institution/Organization/City: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference, University of Limerick, Ireland Date: August 13 – 21, 2018

Title: World summit on social accountability Institution/Organization/City: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference, Hammamet, Tunisia Date: April 8 – 12, 2017

Title: Radio signals and health capacity building course for regulators Institution/Organization/City: Nigerian Communications Commission Headquarters, Abuja, Nigeria 9

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Date: September 7 - 8, 2016

Title: Trending Issues in Public Health Services Delivery Institution/Organization/City: Association for Public Health Teaching, Research and Service, 2nd International Public Health Conference, National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria Date: September 26-28, 2016

Title: Education for change Institution/Organization/City: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference Guateng, South Africa Date: Sept. 11-16, 2015

Title: 3rd Weight Stigma Conference Institution/Organization/City: Hosted by Sigrún Daníelsdóttir and Angela Meadows at Grand Hotel, Reykjavik, Iceland Date: Sept. 17-21, 2015

Title: Training Programme on e-learning and courseware development Institution/Organization/City: Babcock University held at Ada, Osun State, Nigeria Date: April 2015

Title: Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) in a highly connected society: Understanding the myths and realities, 2nd West African Conference on Electromagnetic Fields Exposure and Health Institution/Organization/City: Nigerian Communications Commission, held in Lagos, Nigeria Date: Dec. 17-18, 2014

Title: Local Water and Sanitation Services in Rural areas and Small Towns of West Africa Institution/Organization/City: African Sanitation Knowledge Network (ASKNet), held in Ouagadougou, Date: April 7-9, 2014

Title: WHO HRP Academic Alliance meeting with African Schools of Public Health Institution/Organization/City: World health organization, held in Addis Ababa, Date: Nov. 11, 2013

Title: Rural and community-based health care: Opportunities and challenges for the 21st century Institution/Organization/City: The Network: Towards Unity of Health Conference, Ayutthaya, Thailand Date: Nov. 15-18, 2013 10

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Title: Public health education/training in Nigeria: Institution/Organization/City: Association for Public Health Teaching, Research and Service, 1st International Public Health Conference, Babcock University, Nigeria Date: May 12-15, 2013

Title: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference Institution/Organization/City: Thunder Bay, Canada Date: Oct. 9-14, 2012

Title: Centre for E-Learning and Distance Education Training-the-Trainers Workshop II Institution/Organization/City: Babcock University, Nigeria Date: Sept. 3-7, 2012

Title: GRADE Profiler Training Course Institution/Organization/City: Nigerian Branch of the South African Cochrane Centre, Calabar, Nigeria Date: July 9-10, 2012

Title: Integrating public and personal health care in a world on the move Institution/Organization/City: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference, Graz, Austria Date: Sept. 17-21, 2011

Title: 3rd International Conference on Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety Institution/Organization/City: International Ergonomics Association, Principe Felipe Convention Centre, Oviedo, Spain Date: June 22-24, 2011

Title: Commonwealth Summer School and Capacity Building Institution/Organization/City: , Cameroun Date: July 28-29, 2011

Title: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing Training Course Institution/Organization/City: Babcock University, Nigeria Date: Feb. 22-25, 2011

Title: Advancing quality through partnerships of health professions education and health services institutions

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Institution/Organization/City: The Network: Towards Unity for Health Conference, Kathmandu, Nepal Date: Nov. 13-17, 2010

Title: Developing Culturally Appropriate Strategies for Communicating Cochrane Evidence on Malaria and HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control: A Community-Focused Approach Institution/Organization/City: The Cochrane Collaboration Colloquium, Keystone, Colorado Date: Nov. 2010

RESEARCH

Funded and Completed

a. APRC funds on “Masters of ceremony as agents of health promotion”, 2020 (ONGOING). b. APRC funds “On Being in Charge: An Assessment of Gender Roles, Marriage Stability and Wellbeing”, 2019, in collaboration with Dr. Victoria Aja (ONGOING). c. APRC funds on “Households Needs Assessment Survey in Biga I, Purok II, Silang, Cavite”, 2018 in collaboration with the AIIAS Department of Public Health Faculty. d. Babcock University Research Award, 2012 in collaboration with Prof (Mrs) Tayo. e. The Cochrane Collaboration Opportunities Fund, in Partnership with the Nigerian Branch of the South African Cochrane Centre, 2009. f. Global Health Through Education, Training and Service (GHETS) USA and Women and Health Taskforce Mini-grants, 2008-2015. g. Babcock University/Loma Linda University School of Public Health public toilet project, Shagamu, Nigeria, 2006. h. Workshop to promote the use of the Women and Health Learning Package among Church based women support groups, 2007. i. Youth workshops to promote church education on HIV/AIDS prevention and rational use of medicines in selected districts in Nigeria, 2001. j. Community-campus partnership to assess and implement felt health needs using available local resources in Ilishan-Remo community, 1994 k. Intervention for a sustainable refuse disposal practices in Shagamu area council, Nigeria, 1994.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES/ORGANIZATIONS

1. Collaborator and adjunct professor, University of Limerick MSc Public Health Program 2. African Representative and Board Member, The Network: Towards Unity for Health, 2015 to date (a non-state actor in official relationship with WHO). 3. Chairman, Association for Public Health Teaching, Research and Service, 2017 to date. 12

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AJA, Godwin Nwadibia Professor of Public Health E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +63-915-472-2963 (Mobile), +2348037221451 (Whatsapp only)

4. Board Member, Women and Health Together for the Future, 2019 - 2021. 5. Member, Planning Group, International Patient and Public Involvement in Research and Social Care, 2018 till date. 6. Facilitator, Workshop on Developing Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for the Health Sector in Nigeria, Keffi, Nasarawa State, January 16-19, 2017. 7. Member, Advisory Board, Nigerian Branch of the South African Cochrane Centre, 2014. 8. Chairman, Supervisory Board, African Sanitation Knowledge Network (ASKNET), 2014 till date 9. Temporary Adviser, World Health Organization (WHO) Department of Reproductive Health and Research 10. Member, Consumer Executive of the Cochrane Collaboration 11. Member, Adventist Health Study – 2, Loma Linda University, California, USA, 2004 – 2008 12. Member, Advisory Committee, First 5 Project, Desert Region, San Bernardino County, California, 2006. 13. Temporary Adviser, WHO International Dialogue on Evidence-Action for Improving Health in Developing Countries (IDEA-Health) 14. Babcock University/The Network: Towards Unity for Health consultation on problem- based learning in medical education, 2007. 15. Board Member, Cochrane Collaboration Steering Group, 2004-2007 16. Member/Treasurer, Coordinating Committee, Cochrane Collaboration Consumer Network (CCNet) 17. Member, Thomas C. Chalmers Award Committee of the Cochrane Collaboration 18. Collaborator, Effective Health Care in Developing Countries Project, Infectious Diseases Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK 19. Member, Health Action International (HAI) Africa Advisory Committee 20. Evaluation Assistant, Peoples’ Choice Project, Department of Health Promotion and Education, Loma Linda University, USA 21. Associate, HALT Tobacco Project, Centre for Health Research, Loma Linda University School of Public Health 22. Associate, Adventist Health Study, Loma Linda University 23. Coordinator, Health Action International (HAI) Africa, Western Anglophone, Nigeria 24. Country Focal Point (Nigeria), Pharmaceutical Network, Nairobi, Kenya

PUBLICATIONS

1. Aja, G.N., Francisco, J., Matunga, M., Trye A., Lyndoh, B., Zambeli, C., & Aja, V.T. (2021). “We Need a Song of Hope”: Responding to the COVID-19 Informational and Psychospiritual Needs of Residents of a Gated Community in the Philippines. Journal of Religion & Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-021-01237-2

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AJA, GodwinNwadibia 2. Abila, D.B., Dei-Tumi, S.D., Humura, F., & Aja, G.N. (2020). We need to start thinking about promoting the demand, uptake, and equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines NOW! Public Health in Practice, 1. 3. Aja, G., Aja, V., Umahi, E. N., & Umahi, G. A. (2020). Rethinking Condom Social Marketing Strategies in Conservative Religious Communities. International Forum Journal, 23(1), 116-125. Retrieved from https://journals.aiias.edu/info/article/view/12 4. Aja, G.N. (2019). Adventist Health and Wholeness in Africa: A Call for a Change of Strategy. In: Sokupa, MM, Marfo, EK, Gwizo, I, & Sibanda, C. Adventist Health and Wholeness in Africa: A Biblical Foundation. Accra: Advent Press. 5. Aham-Chiabuotu, C.B., Aja, G.N. (2017). “There is no moral they can teach us”: Adolescents' Perspectives on School-Based Sexuality Education in a Semiurban, Southwestern District in Nigeria. American Journal of Sexuality Education, 12 (3):315- 336. 6. Aja, G.N. (2017). The ministry in the ministry of Public health promotion: Contending with principalities and powers. Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria: Babcock University Press. 7. Aja, G.N & Aja, V.T. (2016). Christians in Early Grave. In Eregare, O.E. (Ed.) Contemporary Christianity: Practice, Relevance and Responses (pp.222-228) Shagamu, Lagos: Freedom Network Press. 8. Adanu, R.M, Mbizvo, M, Baguiya, A, Adam, V, Ademe, B.W, Ankomah, A, Aja, G.N, Ajuwon, A.J, Esimai, O.A, Ibrahim, T, Mogobe, D.K, Tuncalp, O, Chandra-Mouli, V, and Temmerman, M. (2015). Sexual and Reproductive Health Research and Research Capacity Strengthening in Africa: Perspectives from the Region. Reproductive Health Journal, 12 (64), MS 8965815811763417. 9. Aja G.N.D, Oyeneye E.O, Enitan C., Aham-Chiabuotu C, Umahi E.N, Ogunsanmi O, Tetteh, U.M and Agbede C.O. (2014). ABC of Women’s Health: A Handbook for Girls. Ilishan-Remo: Babcock University Press. 10. Aja G.N.D, Umahi E.N, Ajike, S.O, Tettey, U.M., Olaoye, T.A., Solademi, A.O., Ngobua, S.J., and Digban, K.A. (2014). ABC of Malaria Prevention and Control: A handbook for Community Education. Ilishan-Remo: Babcock University Press. 11. FAO & PROTA. (2014). Indigenous fruits and vegetables of sub-Saharan Africa - Basella alba (Basellaceae), by Denton, O.A., Ogunwenmo, K.O., Aja, G.N.D. &Nwangburuka, C., eds. Rome, FAO. 12. FAO & PROTA. (2014). Indigenous fruits and vegetables of sub-Saharan Africa - Ablemoschusesculentus (Malvaceae), by Ogunwenmo, K.O., Denton, O.A., Nwangburuka, C.C. &Aja, G.N.D., eds. Rome, FAO. 13. FAO & PROTA. (2014). Indigenous fruits and vegetables of sub-Saharan Africa - Corchorusolitorius (Tiliaceae/Malvaceae), by Denton, O.A., Ogunwenmo, K.O., Nwangburuka, C. &Aja, G.N.D., eds. Rome, FAO. 14. FAO & PROTA. (2014). Indigenous fruits and vegetables of sub-Saharan Africa - Telfairiaoccidentalis (Cucurbitaceae), by Denton, O.A., Nwangburuka, C.C., Ogunwenmo, K.O. &Aja, G.N.D., eds. Rome, FAO. 15. Olaore A.Y, Aja G.N, Onyeike N. (2014). The Impact of Flooding on the Social Determinants of Health in Nigeria: A Case for North-South Institutional Collaboration to Address Climate Issues. Developing Country Studies, 4 (22): 6-12. 16. Babalola Y.T, Opeke R.O and Aja GN. (2013). Use of Food Product Information in Consumption Decision among Female Workers in Nigerian State Universities. Information Development, 1–9, DOI: 10.1177/0266666913489699.

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AJA, GodwinNwadibia 17. Babalola Y.T, Opeke R.O and Aja GN. (2013). Determinants of the use of food product information by female workers in Nigerian state universities. Information Development, 1–10, DOI: 10.1177/0266666913490531. 18. Aja GN, Modeste NN, & Montgomery SB (2012). Qualitative Inquiry into Church-Based Assets for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control: A Forum Focus Group Discussion Approach. The Qualitative Report, 17:3, 1-15. 19. Aja GN (2012). Religion and Health. In: Adetunji AF &Nwaomah SM (Eds.) (2012). Religion and Society. Ilishan-Remo: Babcock University Press. 20. Aja GN & Nwaomah SM (Eds.) (2012). Education in Africa: Issues and Challenges. Ilishan-Remo: Babcock University Press. 21. Ogunwenmo KO, Aja GN, Nwangburuka CN & Denton O (2012). Managing Research in an African Private University Setting: Issues, Opportunities and Prospects. In: Aja GN&Nwaomah SM (Eds.) (2012). Private University Education in Africa: Issues and Challenges. Ilishan-Remo: Babcock University Press. 22. Anokwuru, RA, Kollie ES, Ojewole FO, Onwuama CC, Aja GN (2012). Undergraduate Nursing Training in an African Private University Setting: Issues and Options. In: Aja GN & Nwaomah SM (Eds.) (2012). Private University Education in Africa: Issues and Challenges. Ilishan-Remo: Babcock University Press. 23. Aja GN, Lee JW, Modeste NN, Montgomery SB, &Belliard JC (2011). Application of the Need and Asset Model to Church-Based HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control. Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services, 10:4, 363-375. 24. Aina RF, Opeke RO, Aja GN (2011). Socio-economic Factors as Determinants of Information Use on Safe Motherhood among Rural Women in Ogun State, Nigeria. International Research Journal in Information Resources and Knowledge Management, 2:71-85. 25. Aja GN, Umahi EN, Allen-Alebiosu OI (2011). Developing Culturally-Oriented Strategies for Communicating Women’s Health Issues: A Church-based Intervention. Education for Health, 24 (1):1-10. 26. Aja GN & Umahi GA (2011). Promoting Empathy for People Living with HIV/AIDS. Ministry (January): 24-27. 27. Banjo T, Nwaze E, Aja, GN (2011). Perceptions and Attitudinal Disposition of Commercial Motorcycle Passengers towards Helmet Use in a Nigerian Metropolitan Suburb. actaSATECH, 4(1). 28. Lewin S, Munabi-Babigumira S, Glenton C, Daniels K, Bosch-Capblanch X, vanWyk BE, Odgaard-Jensen J, Johansen M, Aja GN, Zwarenstein M, Scheel IB (2010). Lay health workers in primary and community health care for maternal and child health and the management of infectious diseases. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2010, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD004015. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004015.pub3 29. Aja GN, Modeste NN, Lee JW, Montgomery SB, &Belliard JC (2010). Perceived church-based needs and assets for HIV/AIDS prevention in an urban Nigerian community. Journal of Religion and Health. 49(1): 50-61. 30. Aja GN, Modeste NN, Lee JW, Montgomery SB, & Belliard JC (2009). Perceived importance of church-based assets for HIV/AIDS prevention in an urban Nigerian community. International Quarterly of Community Health Education, 29 (2): 199-209. 31. Adetunji FA &Aja GN (2009). Religion, Health and Healing: The Experience of a Typical Yoruba Community, Shao, Kwara State, Nigeria. Religions, 19: 87-101. 32. Allen-Alebiosu OI, Owolabi SP &Aja GN (2009). Pattern of growth and associated dietary practices of junior high school adolescents in a south western Nigerian community. acta SATECH, 3(1):145-150. 15

AJA, GodwinNwadibia 33. Adebola SA &Aja GN (2008). A study of the relationship between hospital bed capacity and patients’ length of stay in urban hospitals of Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Management and Decision Analysis, 1 (1): 11-15. 34. Anderson E, Kamau A, Aja, GN, Truitt K (2008). Undergraduate students’ perspectives on global health issues: A case of two selected private universities in West Africa. Contemporary Humanities, 2: 14-23. 35. Aja, GN (2007). Using Scientific Evidence to reinform the health care marketplace: The Role of the Cochrane Collaboration. In: Corruption & The challenge of human development, a publication of the Program on policy, conflict and strategic studies, Babcock University, pp. 367-70. 36. Aja, GN (2006). Use of Medicines by Women. In: Women and Health Learning Package (WHLP), 2nd Edition. Produced by The Network: TUFH Women and Health Taskforce and Global Health Through Education, Training and Service (GHETS). 37. Aja, GN (2006). Use of Medicines by Women. In: Women and Health Learning Package (WHLP), 2nd Edition. Produced by The Network: TUFH Women and Health Taskforce and Global Health Through Education, Training and Service (GHETS). 38. SA Lewin, J Dick, P Pond, M Zwarenstein, G Aja, B van Wyk, X Bosch-Capblanch, M Patrick (2005). Lay health workers in primary and community health care. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Issue 1. 39. Aja, GN (2004). Socio-demographic Characteristics and Some Hygienic Practices of Cooked Food Vendors in a Semi-urban Community in Nigeria. Acta SATECH, 1:74-80. 40. Aja, GN (2002). Biblico-Historical Foundations of public Health: An Adventist Perspective. Christ in the Classroom, 28:19-37. 41. Aja, GN (2001). ABC of Rational Use of Medicines: A Handbook for Community Education. Ibadan: Agbo Areo. 42. Aja, GN (2001). Health Promotion Manpower Training for Nigeria: Babcock University on the Move. Health Promotion: Global Perspective, Vol.3, No.6, Jan/Feb. A supplement to the American Journal of Health Promotion. 43. Aja, GN (2001). Building Health Promotion Agenda into Nigeria’s National Health Policy. Health Promotion: Global Perspective, Vol.4, No.4, Aug/Sept. A supplement to the American Journal of Health Promotion. 44. Aja, GN (2000) Social Networking among the Igbos: A Minefield for Health Promotion. Health Promotion: Global Perspective, Volume 3, No.1, March/April 2000. A supplement to the American Journal of Health Promotion. 45. Aja, GN (1998) How Moderate is Moderate Drinking? Youth Ministry Accent, 44. 46. Aja, GN (1997). Strategy for Effective Global AIDS Prevention and Control. In: Ogunji, JO. Sex Education: The Christian Perspective. Aba: Samuel, Sarah & Twins. 47. Aja GN, Nwangwa MA, Egwu IN (1995) Knowledge, Attitude and practice of Family Planning in Rural Communities in Nigeria. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health 8(2):85- 90.

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