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==Education and career== ==Education and career==
Kola received a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in medical sociology from the University of Ibadan. Between 2011 and 2014, she served as a national consultant for mental health at the ] (WHO) country office in Abuja, Nigeria and coordinated the adaptation and implementation of the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP).<ref name="i255">{{cite web | title=Lola Kola | website=MHIN | url=https://www.mhinnovation.net/lola-kola | access-date=2025-01-09}}</ref> She has contributed to the integration of mobile health applications in primary care for teenage mothers living with depression.<ref name="y870">{{cite web | last=London | first=s College | title=King's College London | website=King&#x27;s College London | date=2024-05-13 | url=https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/lola-kola | access-date=2025-01-09}}</ref> Kola received a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in medical sociology from the ]. Between 2011 and 2014, she served as a national consultant for mental health at the ] (WHO) country office in Abuja, Nigeria and coordinated the adaptation and implementation of the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP).<ref name="i255">{{cite web | title=Lola Kola | website=MHIN | url=https://www.mhinnovation.net/lola-kola | access-date=2025-01-09}}</ref> She has contributed to the integration of mobile health applications in primary care for teenage mothers living with depression.<ref name="y870">{{cite web | last=London | first=s College | title=King's College London | website=King&#x27;s College London | date=2024-05-13 | url=https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/lola-kola | access-date=2025-01-09}}</ref>


She was named an Emerging Global Leader by the ], USA, from 2018 to 2024, and her work has been supported by the UK Medical Research Council, the ], and the International Development Research Centre, Canada.<ref name="w189">{{cite web | title=Dr Lola Kola | website=Oxford Institute of Population Ageing | url=https://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/people/view/148 | access-date=2025-01-09}}</ref> She was named an Emerging Global Leader by the ], USA, from 2018 to 2024, and her work has been supported by the UK Medical Research Council, the ], and the International Development Research Centre, Canada.<ref name="w189">{{cite web | title=Dr Lola Kola | website=Oxford Institute of Population Ageing | url=https://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/people/view/148 | access-date=2025-01-09}}</ref>

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Dr.Lola KolaPh.D
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigerian
Occupation(s)Academic and researcher
Known forGlobal Mental Health Research
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Ibadan
Academic work
Disciplinemedical sociology and mental health
InstitutionsWorld Health Organization, University of Ibadan and Lead City University

Lola Kola is a psychiatrist, medical sociologist, global mental health researcher, and academic in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan.

Education and career

Kola received a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in medical sociology from the University of Ibadan. Between 2011 and 2014, she served as a national consultant for mental health at the World Health Organization (WHO) country office in Abuja, Nigeria and coordinated the adaptation and implementation of the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP). She has contributed to the integration of mobile health applications in primary care for teenage mothers living with depression.

She was named an Emerging Global Leader by the National Institutes of Health, USA, from 2018 to 2024, and her work has been supported by the UK Medical Research Council, the Wellcome Trust, and the International Development Research Centre, Canada.

She is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Psychology at Lead City University and a Senior Research Fellow at the WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Mental Health, Neurosciences, and Drug and Alcohol Abuse, within the Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan.

References

  1. "Lola Kola". MHIN. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  2. London, s College (2024-05-13). "King's College London". King's College London. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  3. "Dr Lola Kola". Oxford Institute of Population Ageing. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  4. Samarasekera, Udani (2022). "Lola Kola: developing mHealth for mental health in west Africa". The Lancet. 399 (10342). Elsevier BV: 2181. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(22)01020-0. ISSN 0140-6736.


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