Abiodun Adanikin

Dr Adanikin is a trained obstetrician and epidemiologist who specialises in conducting observational studies using routine healthcare records and surveys to answer clinical questions and provide population-based health solutions. His research interests include the quality of maternity care, long-term effects of birth outcomes, long-term conditions in reproductive women, early childhood health, sexual and reproductive health, and clinical governance. His expertise in these areas allows him to provide valuable insights and solutions to improve health outcomes for both mothers and children.

He was a member of the WHO's Living Guidelines Project, where he made significant contributions to the retrieval, synthesis, and quality appraisal of evidence on maternal and perinatal health. In addition, he co-edited two WHO guidelines.  He was a recipient of the prestigious Commonwealth PhD Scholarship and Commonwealth Professional Fellowship award and served as a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). Currently, Dr Adanikin oversees the postgraduate research programme at the Centre for Healthcare and Communities. He functions as editorial board member of Reproductive Health and PLoS One, and as a member of the UKRI Talent Peer Review College. He takes pleasure in collaborating with academic peers, both in the UK and around the world.