Short Bio

Ellen Omorodion is a dedicated and experienced health geoinformation professional with a five-year track record in the field. She plays a crucial role in utilizing spatial data at the Advanced Space Science Laboratory; South West Zone, to address health challenges. Ellen's passion lies in merging geospatial technology with public health, leading to significant contributions in improving healthcare access and outcomes. With expertise in GIS tools, she maps and analyzes health data to develop evidence-based strategies for community health decision-making. Ellen is pursuing a Master's degree in Space Science with a focus on Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Science to further her commitment to advancing health research and policy. Beyond work, she enjoys outdoor exploration and volunteering for local health and equity-focused organizations.

Current Research/Duties

Geospatial Analysis of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Households in Ife Central Local Government Area, Osun State; Assessment of WASH Practices in Public Schools for Enhancing Children and Adolescent Health Management in Ile-Ife Osun State, Nigeria

Publications

• The Distribution and Quality of Potable Water Resources in Ifetedo, Ife South Local Government Area, Osun State
• Community waste management and its impact on Obalende and Lafiaji Villages of Lagos Island