Japhet Yahaya Galaboyi

Nurse | Research Assistant | Men’s Health Advocate | Driving Health Equity Through Research & Digital Health

Gombe State, Nigeria

About

I am driven by a deep curiosity about how Nurses can shape better practice, education, and health outcomes through research. I support academic and health research projects by assisting with data collection, research tool development, literature review, manuscript drafting, and coordination of research activities. I enjoy translating complex ideas into clear, actionable insights that can inform practice, education, and policy. Beyond research, I am a men’s health advocate and storyteller, with a focus on raising awareness, prevention, and early health-seeking behaviors among men through digital health innovation. In my advocacy and storytelling, I work to break stigma, amplify health conversations, and promote informed decision-making among men. My long-term goal is to build a career in nursing academia and research, contributing to teaching, mentorship, and impactful scholarship at both local and global levels. I am open to research collaborations, academic opportunities, mentorship, and meaningful professional connections within nursing, public health, and digital health. 📩 Let’s connect and grow knowledge that makes a difference.

Experience

  • Founder at The Men's Health and Inclusion Network (MHIM)
    May 2026 - Present · 3 mos

    • Founded The Men's Health and Inclusion Network (MHIM) to promote men's health awareness. • Led advocacy campaigns and partnered with healthcare organizations to enhance community support. • Drove conversations around men's health and inclusion, empowering individuals to create supportive environments.

  • Research Nurse at Oxygen for Life Initiative
    Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    - Coordinate data collection, data quality checks, and validation processes - Ensure compliance with research protocols and ethical approval requirements - Collaborate with principal investigators and multidisciplinary research teams - Maintain accurate research records and project documentation - Develop, digitize, and test research tools using platforms such as CommCare

  • Peer reviewer at International Journal of African Nursing Sciences
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

    Conduct independent, double-blind reviews of research manuscripts. Contributed to enhancing overall manuscript quality by an estimated 25 - 30 % improvement in structure, coherence, and evidence alignment post-review. Advocate for rigorous, ethical, and evidence-based nursing research.

  • Research Assistant at Healthcare Research Consultancy Hub
    Jan 2023 - Jan 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    - Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of health and academic research projects - Conduct literature reviews and contribute to research synthesis - Assist with questionnaire development, pilot testing, and revisions - Assist in manuscript drafting, editing, and preparation for peer-reviewed publication, including submission and revision processes

  • OBR Team Supervisor at PHC Nasarawo Demsa, Adamawa state
    Dec 2024 - Dec 2024 · 1 mo

    supervised team on outbreak response, implemented WHO guidelines for OBR, Documented and reported the progress of task, collaborated with communities and other team members.