Olushina A. Junior Ale, BSc, MSc

Experience

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  Laboratoire d'Analyse Regionale et d'Expertise Sociale

  Jan 2018 - Jul 2018

  Assistant Project Manager

  • Organised project face to face and online meetings by scheduling meeting, agenda and takingmeeting minutes• Actively contributed into projects implementation under the supervision of the project manager

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  IRD

  Oct 2020 - Feb 2021

  Research Assistant

  • Led the overall aspect of my Master research project on "Evaluate the perception of stakeholderson strategies used to fight against micronutrient deficiencies in Benin"• Designed interview guides and conducted field in-dept structured interviews and focus groupinterviews• Analysed data collected using Multi Criteria Mapping• Led project report writing and presentation

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  National Institute of Agricultural Research of Benin

  Jul 2021 - Oct 2021

  Research Assistant

  • Contributed in designing study forms, interview guides and actively participated in datacollections• Conducted in-depth interviews and quantitative surveys• Led data entry in electronic data collection forms (KoboCollect, Akvo Flow, Epidata)• Contributed in data cleaning and analysis using SPSS and Who Anthro• Actively participated in production of food products and laboratory analyses• Contributed to project reports writing

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  Health Data Acumen

  Nov 2022 - now

  𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞:– Burden of Sexual Dysfunction and impact on quality of life of diabetic patients treated in private andpublic hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya (AROUSE Study).– Barriers and enablers to the development and implementation of guidelines for the management of long COVID in cardiovascular disease patients in low- and middle-income countries and high-incomecountries (LoCOVID Study).– Prevalence, knowledge, treatment and control of hypertension in people living with HIV on ARVtreatment attending the CNHU-HKM in 2024.– Dyslipidemia in people living with HIV attending the CNHU-HKM in Cotonou in 2024: prevalence andassociated factors.𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:– Designed and implemented machine learning and statistical models using Python and R to analyze health data, identifying trends and predictors for chronic conditions.– Set up and managed health data collection platforms using KoboCollect, ODK Collect, and REDCap,ensuring seamless and accurate data acquisition.– Conducted rigorous data validation, quality control, and monitoring processes to ensure the reliability and consistency of health datasets across multiple projects.– Developed interactive dashboards with R Shiny for dynamic visualization and stakeholder engagement, facilitating real-time exploration of study outcomes. Show less 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞:– Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among people living with HIV/AIDS on antiretroviral therapy in Benin’s National Teaching Hospital.– Sleep quality disorders and risk of obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with HIV living with HIV at theCNHU-HKM in Cotonou in 2023.– Quality of life of people living with HIV on ART at the national teaching hospital Hubert Koutoukou Maga, Cotonou Benin in 2023– Prevalence and associated factors of overweight and obesity among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Benin in 2023– Machine Learning Approaches to Predict Hypertension and its Associated Factors Using Benin’sDemographic Health Survey Data (Master thesis title).𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:– Utilized R and Python for data cleaning, exploratory data analysis, and statistical modeling to deriveactionable insights.– Conducted systematic reviews to synthesize existing research, providing a robust evidence base for project findings and recommendations.– Maintained and managed health information databases, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and accessibility to support data-driven decision-making in public health projects. Show less

  • Health Data Scientist

    Oct 2024 - now

  • Junior Data Analyst

    Nov 2022 - Oct 2024