{"id":1928,"date":"2025-07-10T11:29:56","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T11:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/?page_id=1928"},"modified":"2025-07-10T16:04:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T16:04:34","slug":"bolajoko-aina","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/?page_id=1928","title":{"rendered":"BOLAJOKO AINA"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1928\" class=\"elementor elementor-1928\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa8321f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa8321f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fca354b\" data-id=\"fca354b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b267736 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b267736\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>TITLE: <strong>PROF<\/strong><\/p><p>NAME: <strong>BOLAJOKO AINA<\/strong><\/p><p>POSITION: <strong>PROFESSOR\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>SPECIALISATION<strong>: PHARMACY PRACTICE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PHARMACY<\/strong><\/p><p>EDUCATION\/TRAINING<\/p><table width=\"722\"><thead><tr><td width=\"348\"><p><strong>INSTITUTION AND LOCATION<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"114\"><p><strong>DEGREE<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"88\"><p><strong>COMPLETION DATE<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>MM\/YYYY<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p><strong>FIELD OF STUDY<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>Obafemi Awolowo University (Formerly University of Ife) \u2013 Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"114\"><p>BPharm<\/p><\/td><td width=\"88\"><p>08\/1982<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Pharmacy<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>Obafemi Awolowo University (Formerly University of Ife) \u2013 Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria<\/p><p>University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"114\"><p>M.Sc.<\/p><p>PhD<\/p><\/td><td width=\"88\"><p>\u00a0 1985<\/p><p>\u00a0 11\/2005<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Pharmaceutics<\/p><p>Clinical Pharmacy<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"114\"><p>MSc<\/p><\/td><td width=\"88\"><p>01\/2008<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Public Health<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3><strong>Personal Statement<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3><p>&#8220;I am an advanced career researcher. My ultimate goal is to translate research into improvement in pharmacy practice and quality of life of patients and clients&#8221;<\/p><h4><strong>Significant Contributions to Knowledge of my Publications<\/strong><\/h4><ul><li>Identification of gaps in pharmacy practice<\/li><li>Educational interventions improved practice<\/li><li>Identification of irrational use of medicines in hospitals and community<\/li><li>Educational interventions improved rational use and this was sustained over one year<\/li><li>Identification of areas in which pharmacists can contribute to health promotion and their willingness to be involved<\/li><li>Identified risk behaviours among pharmacy and medical students<\/li><li>Management of some disease conditions<\/li><li>Identification and resolving drug related problems<\/li><li>Identifying and addressing public health issues<\/li><\/ul><h4><strong>Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honours<\/strong><\/h4><ul><li>Acting Head of Department<\/li><li>Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy<\/li><li>Fellow West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists (FPCPharm) 2015<\/li><li>Fellow of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (FPSN) 2018<\/li><li>Fellow Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (FNAPharm) 2021<\/li><li>Fellow Nigerian Association of Foreign Trained Pharmacists (FNAFTraPh) 2024<\/li><li>Peer reviewer for American Public Health Association<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><h4><strong>Selected Most Recent Publications \/Contributions to Knowledge<\/strong><\/h4><ul><li>Ayeni FA, Samuel OD and <strong>Aina BA<\/strong>. Impact of Pharmacist-Based Educational Intervention on the Knowledge of Patients with Combined Tuberculosis and Diabetes Mellitus (TBDM) In Lagos State, Nigeria. Journal of Basic and Social Pharmacy Research, 2025;1(1):36-48 ISSN: 2705-3245<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Aina, B. A<\/strong>., Ismail, F. B., Adediran, O. E., Sheba, O. O., &amp; Fasoyin, M. O. (2024). The importance of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in the mitigation of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).\u00a0<em>West African Journal of Pharmacy<\/em>,\u00a0<em>35<\/em>(2),1-10. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.60787\/wajp.vol35no2.349\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.60787\/wajp.vol35no2.349<\/a><\/li><li>Aiyegbajeje KJ, <strong>Aina BA<\/strong>, Soremekun RO and Olugbake OA (2024). Pharmaceutical authentication in Nigeria: importers and manufacturers\u2019 perspectives on mobile authentication services. <em>West African Journal of Pharmacy, <\/em>35(2), 31- 40. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.60787\/wajp.vol35no2.353\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.60787\/wajp.vol35no2.353<\/a><\/li><li>Ogbo PU, <strong>Aina BA<\/strong>, Soremekun RO. Barriers to acute management of diarrhea in the home setting: An explorative study of under-five caregivers in southwestern Nigeria. Am J Pharmacother Pharm Sci 2023;018. doi: 10.25259\/AJPPS_2023_018<\/li><li>Foluke Adenike AYENI*, Yewande Patricia AMBEKE, <strong>Bolajoko Ajoke AINA<\/strong> (2023) Drug Related Problems in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Tuberculosis: A Prospective Study. IUO J Pharm Sci, volume 2, no. 1, pp, 001-012 (September 2023). ISSN (online): 2992-5746<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><h4><strong>Collaborators\/ Networks (International inclusive)<\/strong><\/h4><ul><li>Martins Emeje \u00a0Director General\/Chief Executive\u00a0\u00b7\u00a0Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TITLE: PROF NAME: BOLAJOKO AINA POSITION: PROFESSOR\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0SPECIALISATION: PHARMACY PRACTICE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PHARMACY EDUCATION\/TRAINING INSTITUTION AND LOCATION DEGREE COMPLETION DATE MM\/YYYY FIELD OF STUDY Obafemi Awolowo University (Formerly University of Ife) \u2013 Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria BPharm [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1928","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1928"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1946,"href":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1928\/revisions\/1946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}