- Nationality
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Affiliation
- University of Cape Town
- Residencies at STIAS
- 2018 2nd Semester 2017 2nd Semester
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Future-proofing health and health-proofing the future of cities
Oni, Tolullah. 2020. Future-proofing health and health-proofing the future of cities. Nature Medicine, 26(3), 304–304. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-0...
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Health through human settlements: Investigating policymakers’ perceptions of human settlement action for population health improvement in urban South Africa
Weimann, Amy, Noxolo Kabane, Tracy Jooste, Anthony Hawkridge, Warren Smit and Tolu Oni. 2020. Health through human settlements: Investigating policymakers’...
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RICHE|AFRICA workshop on healthy cities: report now available
Africa is one of the fastest urbanizing regions of the world.
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Urban health in Africa: a critical global public health priority
Vearey, Jo, Isaac Luginaah, Ng’weina Francis Magitta, Dativa J Shilla and Tolu Oni. 2019. Urban health in Africa: a critical global public health priority....
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reaking down the silos of Universal Health Coverage: towards systems for the primary prevention of non-communicable diseases in Africa
Oni, Tolu, Mogo, E., Ahmed, A., and Davies, J. I. 2019. Breaking down the silos of Universal Health Coverage: towards systems for the primary prevention of...
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Urban Health Education: Global Challenges and Opportunities
Corburn, Jason, Blaise Nguendo-Yongsi, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, Tolu Oni and Gerard Salem. 2019. Urban Health Education: Global Challenges and Opportuniti...
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A Systematised Review of the Health Impact of Urban Informal Settlements and Implications for Upgrading Interventions in South Africa, a Rapidly Urbanising Middle-Income Country
Weimann, Amy and Tolu Oni. 2019. A Systematised Review of the Health Impact of Urban Informal Settlements and Implications for Upgrading Interventions in S...
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Healthy Cities: Intersectoral approaches to non-communicable disease prevention in Africa
RICHE|Africa workshop: Healthy Cities: Intersectoral approaches to non-communicable disease prevention in Africa RATIONALE Africa is experiencing a double burden of disease.
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Bolder action needed for health in Africa - policy brief on prevention of non-communicable diseases
To prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs) we need to build systems for health not just health systems, said Tolu Oni, Public Health Physician and Clinical Senior Research Associate at the Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge; Honorary Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town; STIAS Iso Lomso fellow and Next Einstein Forum Fellow.
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Clear evidence that needs implementation - DOHaD fellows' seminar
Prevention of cardiovascular and other non-communicable disease starts with a wish for a child.
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We need to think about health, cities and healthy cities differently - Fellows' seminar by Tolu Oni
We need a greater focus on prevention strategies that act on the upstream determinants of health in African cities.
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New call for Iso Lomso Fellowships opened
Early career African researchers who have completed their doctoral studies during the preceding seven years are invited to apply for the Iso Lomso fellowship.
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Reconceptualising health in cities: less disease care, more healthcare - Public lecture by Tolu Oni
What good does it do to treat patients only to send them out to the conditions that made them sick in the first place?
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STIAS Lecture Series 2017: Tolullah Oni – Re-conceptualising Health in Cities: Challenges and Opportunities
Please note the new venue for STIAS Public Lectures: Room 2121, 2nd floor, Van der Sterr Building (use entrance 1 opposite the CGW Schumann Building).
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Five candidates selected as first STIAS Iso Lomso Fellows
Five candidates out of over 250 who applied for the Iso Lomso fellowship programme, which was announced in February 2016, have been selected to receive this prestigious award.