Osasuyi Dirisu
Biographic Data
| ID | 7781465 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Osasuyi Dirisu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Osasuyi |
| FAMILY NAME | Dirisu |
| SIGNATURE | DIRISU O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3701-8496 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Faith actors and social norms shifting for adolescent health
Across low-and-middle income countries, adolescents navigate social environments where norms shape their opportunities and life trajectories. Faith actors are deeply embedded within these systems and often influence expectations related to communication, sexuality, reproductive health, and marriage. While faith engagement is widely recognized as important for sustainable change, empirical evidence on how faith actors contribute to social norm cha…
Landscaping the behaviours, drivers and norms influencing the wellbeing of very young adolescents
In Nigeria, very young adolescents face overlapping risks (early marriage, GBV, poor SRH knowledge, low HPV vaccination, and limited opportunities for girls) driven by social, economic, and institutional barriers. Understanding these determinants is crucial for targeted interventions. This study explored behaviours and norms shaping VYAs in Nigeria. We used a qualitative, multi-state design with social-ecological and norms frameworks plus Five Wh…
Operationalizing the distribution of oral HIV self-testing kits to men who have sex with men (MSM) in a highly homophobic environment
This study showed the practical steps involved in operationalizing KOL support system distribution of HIVST that positively influenced the testing experience for the participants irrespective of the HIV status and engagement in care. KOLs are a reliable resource to leverage for ensuring that HIV self-test kit is utilized and HIV positive individuals are linked to treatment and care in homophobic environments
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Operationalizing the distribution of oral HIV self-testing kits to men who have sex with men (MSM) in a highly homophobic environment
This study showed the practical steps involved in operationalizing KOL support system distribution of HIVST that positively influenced the testing experience for the participants irrespective of the HIV status and engagement in care. KOLs are a reliable resource to leverage for ensuring that HIV self-test kit is utilized and HIV positive individuals are linked to treatment and care in homophobic environments
Faith actors and social norms shifting for adolescent health
Across low-and-middle income countries, adolescents navigate social environments where norms shape their opportunities and life trajectories. Faith actors are deeply embedded within these systems and often influence expectations related to communication, sexuality, reproductive health, and marriage. While faith engagement is widely recognized as important for sustainable change, empirical evidence on how faith actors contribute to social norm cha…
Landscaping the behaviours, drivers and norms influencing the wellbeing of very young adolescents
In Nigeria, very young adolescents face overlapping risks (early marriage, GBV, poor SRH knowledge, low HPV vaccination, and limited opportunities for girls) driven by social, economic, and institutional barriers. Understanding these determinants is crucial for targeted interventions. This study explored behaviours and norms shaping VYAs in Nigeria. We used a qualitative, multi-state design with social-ecological and norms frameworks plus Five Wh…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Psychological intervention (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · African Education and Politics (1 work) · Biostatistics (1 work) · Citizen journalism (1 work) · Educational, Social, and Political Issues (1 work) · Empirical evidence (1 work) · Epidemiology (1 work) · Faith (1 work)