Profile
| Title: | Dr |
|---|---|
| First Name: | Abodunrin Quadri |
| Surname: | Aminu |
| Position: | Early Stage Researcher |
| Telephone: | +44 (0)1224 263687 |
| Email: | a.aminu@rgu.ac.uk |
| Linkedin: |  https://www.linkedin.com/in/aminu-abodunrin-20020344/ |
| ORCID: |  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9007-9098 |
Abodunrin has been primarily recruited to research one of the 15 projects funded under the Euro-Ageism consortium hosted by several universities across Europe; Netherlands, Poland, Germany, Austria, Sweden, Finland, United Kingdom and Israel.
He is working on a project titled “Putting Ageism in Context: Community vs. Long-term care Oldest old”. The study will be exploring the health and well-being of frail older people in institutional care and those living independently in community settings and to relate these to self- and other-directed ageist views.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Abodunrin_Aminu/projects
Duties and Responsibilities
- Research
- Training organizer
- Financial committee of the Euro-Ageism Consortium
Academic Background
- Doctoral Fellow
- MSc Gerontology
- BDS Dentistry and Dental Surgery
Research Interests
- Ageing health and well-being
- Discrimination in health and social care
- Health promotions
- Frailty research
- Oral health
Current Research
Putting Ageism in Context: Community vs. Long-term care Oldest old
Funding
Marie Sklodowska Curie Grant
Professional Memberships
- Member, International Association of Dental Research
- Member, Canadian Association of Gerontologists
- Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria
Publications
AMINU,
A.Q., 2019. Adult Dental Health Survey 2009: association between oral health
outcomes and living arrangements of older adults in the UK. British
dental journal, 227(2), pp.115. Available online at:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41415-019-0487-0
BALOGUN, S., YUSUFF, H., ADELEYE, B., BALOGUN,
M., AMINU, A., YUSUF, K. and TETTEY, P., 2008. Determinants of bed
net use among older people in Nigeria: results from a nationally representative
survey. The Pan African Medical Journal,
31, pp. 112. Available online at:
http://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/31/112/full
AMINU, A.Q.,
OMOLARA, O.U., BALOGUN, D.L., ONYEAHEALAM, F.C., ENIOLA, S., ADESANYA, A. and
AMINU, B.B., 2017. Nigerian Quarterly
Journal of Hospital Medicine, 27(3). Available online at:
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/nqjhm/article/view/176330
Media Coverage
Teaching Interests
Quantitative research methods