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Matthew Idowu OLATUBI

Assistant Professor
college of Health Sciences (COHES)
Nursing Science Programme

An assistant professor and researcher. He is passionate about contributing to knowledge in the area of occupational health and safety. His career goal is to see to health of workers in their workplace and to make the work environment safe for all.

Education
  • Bachelor of Nursing Science, Master of Science in Nursing and PhD in Nursing from Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife.
  • Registered Nurse, Registered Midwife and Registered Public Health Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
  • Higher National Diploma (HND) certificate in Public Health Nursing from West African Health Examination Board.
Research

The major thrust of his research is occupational health and safety. Dr Olatubi also research in the area of women’s health and standardized nursing languages. His utmost goal is to reduce exposure of workers to conditions in the work environment that is capable of predisposing them into chronic illness and negative affect family functioning.

Institutional Service
  • Programme Coordinator of Public/Community Health Nursing.
  •  Chair, Transport Community of the University.
  • Examination Irregularity Committee of College of Health Science.
  • College of Health Sciences Committee of Laboratory consumable fund.
  • Member of a number of Statutory Committee in the University, College of Health Sciences and Faculty of Nursing Science.
  • Previously served as the Coordinator of the Bachelor of Nursing Science Programme.
Professional Service
  • Examiner for the General Nursing and Occupational Health Nursing with Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
  • Board of a number of Professional Association.
  • Secretary of the Osun State Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Committee. 
  • National trainer of nurses on the use of Standardized Nursing Languages for nursing practice and education.
Selected Publications
  1. Olaogun, A., Oginni, M., Oyedeji, T., Nnahiwe, B., & Olatubi, I., (2011). Assessing the Use of the NANDA-International Nursing Diagnoses at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile Ife, Nigeria. International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications, 22 (4): 157–161. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22017736/
  2. Faremi, F.A., Ogunfowokan, A.A., Olatubi, M. I., Ogunlade, B., Ajayi, A. O., (2014). Knowledge of Occupational Hazards among Cleaning Workers: A 
  3. Study of Cleaners of a Nigerian University. International Journal of Health Science & Research, 4(8):198-204. https://www.ijhsr.org/IJHSR_Vol.4_Issue.8_Aug2014/30.pdf
  4. Faremi, F. A., Ibitoye, O.F., Olatubi, M. I., Koledoye, P.N., Ogbeye, G. B., (2014). Attitude of Pregnant Women in South Western Nigeria towards Caesarean Section as a Method of Birth. International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetric and Gynaecology, 3(3):709-714. https://www.ijrcog.org/index.php/ijrcog/article/view/1039
  5. Ogbeye, G. B., Ohaeri, B., & Olatubi, M. I., (2015). Midwives Knowledge and Attitude towards the Use of Anti-Shock Garment in the Control of PostPartum Haemorhage in Selected Hospitals in Ondo State. International Journal of Health Science & Research, 5(9): 389–395. https://www.ijhsr.org/IJHSR_Vol.5_Issue.9_Sep2015/59.pdf
  6. Olaogun, A. A., Olatubi, M.I., Oluwatosin, A. O., Faremi, F. A., Oginni, M. O., & Adeyemo, F., (2015). Cup Feeding Practices among Care Givers in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. International Journal of Caring Sciences, 8 (3): 603-609. http://www.internationaljournalofcaringsciences.org/docs/10_Olatubi_original_8_3.pdf
  7. Faremi, F. A., Olatubi, M. I., Lawal, R. O. (2018). Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease and Pre Marital Genotype Screening among Students of a Tertiary Educational Institution in South Western Nigeria. International Journal of Caring Sciences, 11(1): 285 –295. http://www.internationaljournalofcaringsciences.org/docs/33_faremi_original_11_1.pdf
  8. Olatubi, M. I. Oyediran, O. O. Faremi, F. A. and Salau, R. O. (2018). Knowledge, Perception and Utilization of Standardized Nursing Language (SNL) (NNN) among Nurses in Three Selected Hospitals in Ondo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, 30(1):43-48. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29323799/
  9. Faremi, F. A., Olatubi, M. I., Nnabuife, G. C. (2018). Food Safety and Hygiene Practices among Food Vendors in a Tertiary Educational Institution in South Western Nigeria. European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety, 8(2): 59-70. https://journalejnfs.com/index.php/EJNFS/article/view/56
  10. Faremi, F.A., Olatubi, M.I., Adeniyi, K.G., Salau, O.R., (2019). Assessment of occupational related stress among nurses in two selected hospitals in a city southwestern Nigeria. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 10 (2019): 68–73. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139118300696
  11. Oyediran, O.O., Ayandiran, E.O., Olatubi, M.I., Olabode, O. (2019). Awareness of risks associated with Self-medication among Patients attending General Out-patient Department of a Tertiary Hospital in South Western Nigeria. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 10 (2019): 110-115. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139118301185
  12. Olatubi, M. I., Ogunfowokan, A. A., Akomolafe, R. O., Faremi, F. A., (2019). Comparison of Ocular Complaints and Visual Acuity among Dry-Yam Grinders and Non-grinders in Two Selected Markets in Ibadan. Nigeria Journal of Ophthalmology, 27(1):12-16. https://journals.lww.com/njoo/fulltext/2019/27010/comparison_of_ocular_complaints_and_visual_acuity.3.aspx
  13. Olatubi, M. I., Ibitoye, O. F., Sadibo, O., Bolarinwa, O. S., Adamalekun, M. M., (2019). Prevalence of neonatal jaundice at a tertiary health institution in Ondo State, Nigeria. Journal of Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research, 13(3):114-117. https://www.jpccr.eu/Prevalence-of-neonatal-jaundice-at-a-tertiary-health-institution-in-Ondo-state-Nigeria,111773,0,2.html
  14. Olatubi, M.I., Irinoye, O. O., Olowokere, E.A. (2019). Experiences of Gender-based Violence among Female Staff and Students of A University in Southwestern Nigeria. African Journal of Nursing and Health Issues, 10 (2):90 – 101.
  15. Adewoyin, R.F., Salawu, R.A., Olatubi, M.I., Adeola, O.E., Adamolekun, M.M., Ojo, I.C., Ogungbemi, O., Adaramola, O.O., Akinbo, E. (2020). Determinants of quality of life among patients with chronic kidney disease in two tertiary hospitals in Ondo State. Annals of Medical Research, 27 (6):1816 – 1823. https://www.annalsmedres.org/index.php/aomr/article/view/880
  16. Oyediran, O.O., Faronbi, J.O., Ayandiran, O. E., Olatubi, M.I., and Akinyoola, O.D. (2020). Factors associated with intention to use epidural analgesia during labour among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic of a tertiary health institution in Southwestern Nigeria. International Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 12(4):139-150. https://academicjournals.org/journal/IJNM/article-full-text/3A9BCC365572
  17. Iwaola, O.M., Sowunmi, C.O., Olatubi, M.I., Ogbeye, G.B., (2021). Influence of nursing interventions in improving midwives’ knowledge of misoprostol use in the management of postpartum haemorrhage at selected hospitals in Ondo State, Nigeria. Pan African Medical Journal, 40 (238). doi:10.11604/pamj.2021.40.238.18474. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35178149/
  18. Oyediran, O. O., Oloyede, O. R., Ayandiran, E.O., Olatubi, M.I., and Faremi, M.I. (2022). Occupational Stress and Perceived Quality of Life among Clinical Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study in A Nigerian State. International Journal of Occupational Health and Public Health Nursing, 8(1): 1-18. https://www.scienpress.com/journal_focus.asp?main_id=86&Sub_id=IV&Issue=2296655
  19. Faremi, F.A., Olatubi, M. I., Adesiyan, O. O., Afolabi, O. O., Famakinwa, T.T., (2022). Menstruation and quality of life among female teenagers in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. African Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 16 (1): https://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/abs/10.12968/ajmw.2020.0052
  20. Daramola, L.S., Ogunfowokan, A.A., Famakinwa, T.T. and Olatubi, M.I. (2022). Mothers’ opinion on local and orthodox management of children infected with Tinea capitis in Southern Nigeria. Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology, 14(2):53-59. https://academicjournals.org/journal/JPHE/article-abstract/A1C1CF568934
  21. Babatola, O.H., Popoola, R.O., Olatubi, M.I. and Adewoyin,F.R. (2022). Patients’ Satisfaction with Health Care Services in Selected Secondary Health Care Facilities in Ondo State, Nigeria. Journal of Family Medicine and Disease Prevention, 8 (1) https://clinmedjournals.org/articles/jfmdp/journal-of-family-medicine-and-disease-prevention-jfmdp-8-145.php?jid=jfmdp
  22. Aliu, M., Okafor, N., Aliu, A., Olatubi, M., Ademuyiwa, G. (2022). Parental Uptake of Cervical Cancer Vaccine for their Female Adolescent in a City in Nigeria. Women’s Health Bulletin, 9(2): 86-94. https://womenshealthbulletin.sums.ac.ir/article_48316_73dfe0d6bc8cceedd7a05a40c601cf75.pdf
  23. Olatubi, M.I., Alabi, B.D., Ademuyiwa, G.O., Ojo, I.O. (2022). Prevalence and Management of Low Back Pain Among Health Workers in a Private Owned Teaching Hospital in Nigeria. The Open Public Health Journal, 15:1 -9. https://openpublichealthjournal.com/VOLUME/15/ELOCATOR/e187494452211230/FULLTEXT/
  24. Famakinwa TT, Oluwatosin OA, Faronbi JO, Faremi FA, Ogunleye A, Adereti CS, Olatubi, MI. (2022). Diabetes Knowledge and Self-care Practices among People Living with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Diabetes Clinic in Southwestern Nigeria. Journal of Integrative Nursing,4(4):239-244. https://www.journalin.org/article.asp?issn=26669854;year=2022;volume=4;issue=4;spage=239;epage=244;aulast=Famakinwa
  25. Olatubi, MI., Olayinka, O., Oyediran, O.O., Ademuyiwa, G.O., Dosunmu, TO. (2022). Perceived Stress, Sexual and Marital Satisfaction among Married Healthcare Workers in Nigeria. Nurse Media Journal of Nursing, 12(3):367-379. https://ejournal.undip.ac.id/index.php/medianers/article/view/48477
  26. Ogunfowokan, A. A., Ayotunde, T., Samson-Akpan, P. E., Salau, O. R., Garba, S. N., Olatubi, M. I., Adeleke, A. G., & Orisadare, M. A. (2023). Intention of Staff and Students to Use Internal Whistleblowing to Report Sexual Violence: A Case Study of a Nigerian University. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605231168827
  27. Sojobi, F., Olatubi, M. I., Faremi, F., Oyewole, O., Ogunlana, M. (2023). Pattern and Predictors of Musculoskeletal Pain among Bakery Workers in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Physiotherapy Quarterly, 31(2), 21–26. https://www.termedia.pl/Pattern-and-predictors-of-musculoskeletal-pain-among-bakery-workers-r-nin-Abeokuta-Nigeria,128,50311,0,1.html