Adhoc Data Officer - Digital Health for Key Population at Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria

Position Overview

The Resilient HIV Implementation Science with Sexual & Gender Minority Youths using Evidence (RISE) study evaluates the effectiveness and implementation of the HealthMpowerment (HMP) mobile health application. This is a 5-year NIH-funded multi-country project from the University of Maryland Baltimore in collaboration with 5 clinical research performance sites (CRPS) across four countries in sub-Saharan Africa: Nigeria, Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia.

You will play a crucial role in this groundbreaking project focused on improving HIV care and prevention among key populations through digital health interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day coordination and management of study-related data and digital health app functioning at the site level
• Check for completeness in source documents and verify consistency between paper-based registers and the REDCap database
• Carry out daily manual data checks to verify completeness and identify data errors against paper forms
• Extract data from participant electronic health records or tablet-based data into REDCap
• Ensure completeness, validity, consistency, timeliness, and accuracy of electronic health record data and tablet-based data
• Evaluate databases weekly for inconsistencies, duplicates, or missing data
• Meet monthly with the study statistician to review data and address any issues with data quality, merges, and freezes
• Train healthcare staff and key population participants on the use of the digital health app
• Work closely with healthcare providers, key population civil society organizations, and the Study and Data Coordinator to ensure data quality
• Provide troubleshooting support for the digital health application