Tano Konan Dominique

INSTITUTION

Université de Cocody-Abidjan in Ivory Coast

RESEARCH AREA

Parasitology where he is comparing and testing the toxicity and effectiveness of local plants used as traditional anti-malarial medicine

Simon P. Sawadogo

INSTITUTION

Research Institute of Health Sciences in Burkina Faso

RESEARCH AREA

Nguelefack-Mbuyo Pami Elvine

INSTITUTION

University of Dschang

RESEARCH AREA

Pharmacology of medicinal plants acting on cardiovascular system, pharmacology of anti-diabetic plants, Physiopathology of hypertension and type 2 diabetes, oxidative stress and hypertension and oxidative stress and type 2 diabetes.

Musa Sadock

INSTITUTION

University of Dar es Salaam

RESEARCH AREA

Cornelias Malose Langa

INSTITUTION

University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

RESEARCH AREA

co-coordinator of the MA Programme in Community-based Counseling Psychology at Wits University

Stephen Maluka

INSTITUTION

Institute of Development Studies, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

RESEARCH AREA

Stephen Maluka is a lecturer at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. His area of specialization is in teaching and research is Health Policy and Systems; Social Justice and Equity; and Democratic governance and comm

Simukai Shamu

INSTITUTION

University of Zimbabwe

RESEARCH AREA

Simukai Shamu received training in Sociology, Social Anthropology and Public Health. Prior to joining the SOPH as a PhD Candidate and researcher in 2009, he was teaching Health Promotion, Medical Sociology and Health Systems Research in the Department of

Nonhlanhla Nxumalo

INSTITUTION

University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg

RESEARCH AREA

Nonhlanhla Nxumalo is a researcher at the Centre for Health Policy at the School of Public Health at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. Her interests are in access to health care and issues regarding social exclusion. She i

Mouliom Moungbakou Ibrahim Bienvenu

INSTITUTION

University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon

RESEARCH AREA

Mouliom Moungbakou Ibrahim Bienvenu holds a PhD in Sociology from University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon and is also a lecturer at the Higher Institute of Sahel and University of Maroua in Cameroon.

Moses Galukande

INSTITUTION

Makerere College of Health Sciences

RESEARCH AREA

Moses Galukande is a Senior Faculty Member at Makerere College of Health Sciences and a General Surgeon and Medical Education Expert. He spends his work hours doing patient care, research, teaching, and associated administrative work. He is also a visitin

Loveness Makonese

INSTITUTION

Rhodes University’s Department of Sociology.

RESEARCH AREA

Loveness Makonese obtained her PhD from Rhodes University’s Department of Sociology. Her thesis focused on how people cope with HIV and AIDS in marginalized settlements. Loveness holds an MPhil from University of Western Cape in South Africa and a Bachelo

Kenneth Ngure

INSTITUTION

Institute of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya,

RESEARCH AREA

Kenneth Ngure is a Lecturer at the Institute of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya, and an Affiliate Assistant Professor at the University of Washington in the Department of Global Heal

Justice Nonvignon

INSTITUTION

University of Ghana

RESEARCH AREA

Justice Nonvignon holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in public health from the University of Ghana, a Master of Arts degree in economics from the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in social sciences (Economics major, Ge

Joyce Kinaro

INSTITUTION

University of Nairobi.

RESEARCH AREA

Joyce Kinaro works as an Assistant Director, Monitoring and Evaluation with FUNZOKenya Project, IntraHealth International. She has considerable experience in reproductive health gained from the public health, NGO sectors and the UN system. Her duties incl

Josephat Machuki Nyagero

INSTITUTION

Institute of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.

RESEARCH AREA

Josephat Machuki Nyagero holds a PhD in Public Health from the Institute of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. He has over 20 years of progressive public health experience with various deve

Godfred Egbi

INSTITUTION

University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana,

RESEARCH AREA

Godfred Egbi is a PhD student at the University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, where he is carrying out a project on the effects of fish meal and vitamin C on the iron status of Ghanaian School Children consuming cowpea-based food. Godfred holds an MPhil in Nutr

Foster Munsanje

INSTITUTION

Leeds Metropolitan University

RESEARCH AREA

Foster Munsanje is an ardent Medical Imaging Practitioner, Senior Lecturer, Health Sciences Educationist and Researcher. He has a wide range of competency based professional training as well as organizational management at various institutions. Foster hol

Fatai Adesina Maruf

INSTITUTION

Department of Physiotherapy, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

RESEARCH AREA

Fatai Adesina Maruf is a doctoral student in the Department of Physiotherapy, University of Ibadan, Nigeria and a lecturer in the Department of Medical Rehabilitation, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria. His area of interest is physical activity, cardio-r

Falodun Olutayo Israel

INSTITUTION

Microbiology from Ondo State University Ado Ekiti

RESEARCH AREA

Falodun Olutayo Israel obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology from Ondo State University Ado Ekiti (Now Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti) and a Master of Science Degree in Microbiology from the University of Ibadan. He has completed his

Cisse Alimatou

INSTITUTION

Université de Cocody, Ivory Coast

RESEARCH AREA

Cisse Alimatou is a PhD student at Université de Cocody, Ivory Coast specializing in Economics. Her thesis title is the Analysis of Health Care Utilization in Ivory Coast. She also holds a Masters and a Bachelor’s degree in Economic Sciences.

Chidozie Emmanuel Mbada

INSTITUTION

Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria

RESEARCH AREA

Chidozie Emmanuel Mbada is a lecturer in Physiotherapy at Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria in the department of Medical Rehabilitation. He holds a PhD from Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria where he conducted research on Comparative Efficacy of Sta

OUMY THIONGANE

INSTITUTION

Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France

RESEARCH AREA

Surveillance, epidemic preparedness, the emergency culture, the epidemiology representation and disease knowledge among scientists and populations

OMONIJO GABRIEL AKINYEMI

INSTITUTION

Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria

RESEARCH AREA

Climate and Health

NADINE HARKER BURNHAMS

INSTITUTION

Medical Research Council’s Alcohol & Drug Abuse Research Unit (Cape Town)

RESEARCH AREA

Improving the quality of substance abuse prevention services, monitoring and evaluating the performance and outcomes of such services, and designing and implementing substance abuse prevention services for the work sector

MEZGEBU YITAYAL MENGISTU

INSTITUTION

University of Gondar, Ethiopia

RESEARCH AREA

Health Extension Program in West Gojam Zone, Ethiopia

MENDO ME MFOU ELVIRE

INSTITUTION

Lille University I

RESEARCH AREA

Economic Analysis and Professional Projects

JEAN COLBERT AWOMO NDONGO

INSTITUTION

University of Yaounde II, Cameroon

RESEARCH AREA

Health Economics

JACKIM MATARA NYAMARI

INSTITUTION

RESEARCH AREA

Food Safety, Injury Prevention and Environmental Epidemiology

HERMANN PYTHAGORE PIERRE DONFOUET

INSTITUTION

University of Rennes I-France

RESEARCH AREA

Social capital and community-based health insurance in rural areas of Cameroon

EZINWANNE CHRISTIANA

INSTITUTION

University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

RESEARCH AREA

Psychosocial factors associated with sexual abuse among secondary school female adolescents in Southeast Nigeria

ELIZABETH MELANIE (ELIZE) WEBB

INSTITUTION

University of Pretoria, South Africa

RESEARCH AREA

Complications screening at primary health care level in South Africa

DRUSCILLA GEKONDO MOKE MAKWORO

INSTITUTION

School of Nursing Sciences, University if Nairobi

RESEARCH AREA

The management of hospitalized children in selected hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya

ANGELINA KAKOOZA

INSTITUTION

Makerere University College

RESEARCH AREA

Neurology and Infectious diseases

YADETA DESSIE BACHA

INSTITUTION

Haramaya University

RESEARCH AREA

Human resources for health and health policy and systems

WITNESS CHIRINDA

INSTITUTION

University of the Western Cape (UWC)

RESEARCH AREA

HIV and non-communicable diseases amongst older adults in South Africa

VERONICA NTSIEA

INSTITUTION

University of Witwatersrand

RESEARCH AREA

Human resources for health and health policy and systems

PRUDENCE DITLOPO

INSTITUTION

University of Witwatersrand

RESEARCH AREA

Human resources for health and health policy and systems

OLI ANGUS NNAMDI

INSTITUTION

OLI ANGUS NNAMDI

RESEARCH AREA

KAFANDO YAMBA

INSTITUTION

Université D’Abomey Calavi

RESEARCH AREA

IRENE M. A. KRETCHY

INSTITUTION

University of Ghana

RESEARCH AREA

IDRISSA BEOGO

INSTITUTION

Université de Ouagadougou

RESEARCH AREA

FADIMA YAYA BOCOUM

INSTITUTION

University of Western Cape in South Africa

RESEARCH AREA

Health systems and policy and economic evaluation of health interventions

ELIZABETH L. NABIWEMBA

INSTITUTION

Makerere University College of Health Sciences

RESEARCH AREA

ELIZABETH ECHOKA

INSTITUTION

Kenya Medical Research Institute

RESEARCH AREA

Maternal and Child Health Systems

EGIDE KAYONGA NTAGUNGIRA

INSTITUTION

University of Western Cape

RESEARCH AREA

Health Promoting Schools

EDWARD NICOL

INSTITUTION

Stellenbosch University

RESEARCH AREA

Strengthening the health information systems that support maternal and child health HIV programs

DICKENS AKENA

INSTITUTION

Makerere University Medical School

RESEARCH AREA

The validity and use of depression screening instruments in persons with HIV/AIDS

COLILE P. DLAMINI

INSTITUTION

University of Swaziland

RESEARCH AREA

CARREN AKINYI WATSIERAH

INSTITUTION

Maseno University

RESEARCH AREA

Community health

AMÉLÉ NYEDZIE WOTODJO

INSTITUTION

Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar

RESEARCH AREA

Epidemiology and public health

VICTORIA BROWN

INSTITUTION

University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

RESEARCH AREA

TOM LUTALO

INSTITUTION

Makerere University

RESEARCH AREA

Reproductive Epidemiology

SAMSON MALWA HAUMBA

INSTITUTION

University of South Africa

RESEARCH AREA

Best practice guidelines to monitor and prevent drug resistant tuberculosis treatment related hearing impairment

ROY WILLIAM MAYEGA

INSTITUTION

Makerere University School of Public Health

RESEARCH AREA

Assessing risk factors, disease prevalence and exploring opportunities for intervention at primary care levels in low income countries.

LULEBO MAMPASI AIMEE

INSTITUTION

University of Kinshasa

RESEARCH AREA

JOSEPH MUMBA ZULU

INSTITUTION

University of Zambia

RESEARCH AREA

Community Health