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ABDULRAHEEM Ibraheem Shola is a Professor of Public Health at the University of Ilorin and a Consultant Public Health Physician at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital. His area of research interest includes Epidemiology & Medical-Statistics and Geriatrics Medicine. He was the Community-Based Experience and Service Coordinator at the College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, and presently the Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Community Health. He has been a consultant to WHO, UNICEF, USAID, NPI, GAVI & FMOH (Nigeria) on Disease Surveillance, Polio Eradication Programme, National Epidemiological review of Communicable Diseases, Vaccine and logistics management. He currently serves on the board of many local and international academic journals. He has more than 35 years of cognate experience in public health, disease surveillance, prevention, and control both at the technical and managerial levels. He has more than one hundred academic publications to his credit in both local, National, and International Journals.