Why I ventured into Genetic Counselling — Prof Prisca Adejumo

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Professor Prisca Olabisi Adejumo of the College of Medicine University of Ibadan holds a B.

sc in Nursing, two master’s degrees in Medical Surgical Nursing and Medical Sociology as well as two doctorate degrees in Nursing and Medical Sociology from the University of Ibadan as well as advanced educational training from the Centre for Nursing Classification, University of Iowa United States of America.

I loved uniformed services and also wanted to be an air hostess, but my father discouraged me saying if the plane crashed, everyone would die. He encouraged me to study engineering for the reasons best known to him. My research on HIV/AIDS and impaired skin integrity for wound care is motivated by several factors such as clinical experience as my nursing background exposed me to the profound impact of HIV/AIDS on individuals, leading me to witness the complex healthcare needs associated with the disease. Another reason is because of public health impact.

As the founder of the Focusing on Young Nurses Initiative , what initiatives have you undertaken to empower young nurses, and what outcomes have you observed? In your opinion, what are the most pressing challenges facing nursing education and practice in Nigeria today, and how do you propose addressing them?

 

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