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'''Tolullah "Tolu" Oni''' is a Nigerian public health physician and urban epidemiologist known for her work in [[global health]] and [[urban health]]. She is a prominent advocate for the integration of health into urban planning and policy.<br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
Tolullah Oni was born in [[Nigeria]]. She pursued her medical education at the [[University of Nottingham]] in the [[United Kingdom]], where she obtained her medical degree. Following her graduation, she completed her medical internship in the UK before moving to [[South Africa]] to further her studies.<br />
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In South Africa, Oni completed her [[Master of Public Health]] at the [[University of Cape Town]] (UCT). She later earned her [[PhD]] in [[Public Health]] from the same institution, focusing on the intersection of [[infectious diseases]] and [[non-communicable diseases]] in urban settings.<br />
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==Career==<br />
[[File:Tolu_Oni_at_World_Economic_Forum.jpg|Tolu Oni at the World Economic Forum|thumb|right]]<br />
Tolullah Oni is a [[Professor]] of Global Public Health at the [[University of Cambridge]], where she leads the Global Diet and Activity Research Group and Network (GDAR). Her research is centered on urban health, with a particular focus on how urban environments impact health outcomes.<br />
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Oni has worked extensively on the integration of health considerations into urban planning and policy. She advocates for a multidisciplinary approach to public health, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between health professionals, urban planners, and policymakers.<br />
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==Research and impact==<br />
Oni's research explores the complex interactions between urbanization, health, and the environment. She has contributed significantly to understanding how urban living conditions affect the prevalence of both infectious and non-communicable diseases. Her work aims to inform policies that promote healthier urban environments.<br />
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She has been involved in several international research collaborations and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. Her work has influenced public health policies in various countries, particularly in Africa.<br />
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==Awards and recognition==<br />
Tolullah Oni has received several awards for her contributions to public health and urban epidemiology. She is recognized as a leader in her field and has been invited to speak at numerous international conferences, including the [[World Economic Forum]].<br />
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==Related pages==<br />
* [[Public health]]<br />
* [[Urban health]]<br />
* [[Epidemiology]]<br />
* [[Global health]]<br />
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[[Category:Nigerian public health doctors]]<br />
[[Category:Urban epidemiologists]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Nottingham]]<br />
[[Category:University of Cape Town alumni]]<br />
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