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This Expert's name is Dr Nii Nortey Hanson-Nortey, MD

This Expert's occupation is Medical Epidemiologist & Public Health Expert
This Expert's location is Accra, Ghana
This Expert's nationality is Ghanaian

Snapshot

Experience

15+ years

Languages

English, French

Countries of Work

Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia

Areas of Expertise

  • Training
  • Civil society engagement
  • Social accountability and community advocacy for health
  • Strengthening linkages between community health and PHC
  • Health management, policy and planning
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Private sector engagement
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Strategy development
  • Preparedness for public health emergencies
  • Surveillance
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Tuberculosis

Professional Experience

  • Aurum Institute Ghana

    Feb 2018 - Aug 2020
    Country Director
  • National TB Control Programme, Ghana

    Oct 2006 - Dec 2017
    National Focal Person for TB/HIV, MDR-TB & TB-IC and Deputy Programme Manager

Education

  • Ghana College of Physicians & Surgeons

    Graduated 2010
    Membership, Ghana College of Physicians (MGCP)
  • University of Ghana School of Public Health

    Graduated 2006
    Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • University of Ghana Medical School

    Graduated 2003
    Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB.ChB)

Areas of Expertise

  • Training
  • Civil society engagement
  • Social accountability and community advocacy for health
  • Strengthening linkages between community health and PHC
  • Health management, policy and planning
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Private sector engagement
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Strategy development
  • Preparedness for public health emergencies
  • Surveillance
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Tuberculosis