Occupational Health Research

1.    Exposure Assessment: Investigating the impact of physical, chemical, and biological hazards on workers' health through comprehensive exposure assessments.
2.    Occupational Health Cancer: Advancing our understanding of occupational factors contributing to cancer incidence among workers. This research initiative aims to identify carcinogenic hazards in various occupational settings and develop strategies for prevention and early detection.
3.    Ergonomics Studies: Exploring ergonomic solutions to improve workplace ergonomics and prevent musculoskeletal disorders.

Consultation Services

 Our team of experts offers tailored consultation services to organisations seeking to enhance their occupational health and safety programs. From risk assessments to ergonomic evaluations, we provide practical solutions to safeguard the health and well-being of employees.

Training and Education

 We are committed to knowledge dissemination and capacity building in the field of occupational health. Through workshops, seminars, and training sessions, we empower professionals, employers, and workers with the tools and knowledge necessary to create safer work environments.

Collaborative Engagements in Occupational Health

 At the Occupational Health Research Unit, collaboration is integral to our mission of advancing occupational health and safety. We actively engage with a diverse range of stakeholders to foster impactful partnerships and drive meaningful change. Our main collaborators include:

• Ministry of Health: We collaborate closely with MOH at the federal, state, and district levels. By working together, we aim to align our research efforts with national health priorities and contribute to evidence-based policies and interventions.
• Other Ministries and Government Agencies: We engage in collaborations with other ministries and government agencies to address cross-cutting issues related to occupational health and safety.
• Academic Institutions: Leveraging our extensive experience, we collaborate with academic institutions to conduct interdisciplinary research, share expertise, and mentor the next generation of occupational health professionals. These collaborations enrich our research endeavours and facilitate knowledge exchange.
• Private Sector: We recognize the importance of collaboration with the private sector in promoting workplace health and safety. Through partnerships with industry stakeholders, we develop innovative solutions, implement best practices, and promote a culture of occupational health and well-being in workplaces.