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Abdou Aziz LINJOUOM NCHOUTPOUEN

@abdouazizlinjouomnch

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Experienced Field Epidemiologist focused on infectious disease surveillance.

Cameroon

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to leverage my epidemiological expertise to improve public health outcomes, collaborate with diverse teams, and contribute to impactful health initiatives.

I am Abdou Aziz LINJOUOM, a dedicated Field Epidemiologist with over ten years of experience in public health, specializing in infectious disease surveillance, including malaria, TB, cholera, and COVID-19. My academic background includes a Master’s degree in Public Health from the Higher Institute of Health Sciences, where I honed my skills in epidemiological research and data analysis.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led various projects aimed at improving public health indicators in developing countries. My work with organizations such as the Civil Society For Malaria Elimination and Care International has equipped me with the expertise to implement effective surveillance systems and manage field investigations. I am passionate about utilizing innovative strategies to combat infectious diseases and enhance community health outcomes.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

IBBS Research Regional Coordinator

Care International Cameroon

Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)

Managed the recruitment of key populations for an integrated bio-behavioral survey on HIV/AIDS and STIs. Organized the mapping of vulnerability places and ensured effective use of digital data collection tools.

HIV Bio Behavioral Surveys Data Collection Human Resources Management Project Management Coaching

Epidemiologist/Field Investigator

Incident Management System (IMS) - COVID-19 response

Apr 2020 - Present (5 years 2 months)

Managed COVID-19 alerts and planned field visits for epidemiological investigations, including listing, tracing, and mapping. Monitored and evaluated Water, Hygiene, and Sanitation activities alongside international organizations.

DHIS2 Data Encoding Field Epidemiology Public Health Emergency Response WHO guidelines

Regional Medical and Community Verificator

West Regional Fund for the Promotion of Health

Oct 2018 - Present (6 years 8 months)

Recruited and trained community organizations on conducting community satisfaction surveys regarding quality of care and services. Collected and entered DHIS2 information on RBF indicators.

Community Engagement DHIS2 Data Entry Malaria Tuberculosis Nutrition Public Health

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Higher Institute of Health Sciences Catholic University of Central Africa (ESS/UCAC)

Master’s degree in Public health, Public Health, Field Epidemiology

Obtained a Master's degree in Public Health with a specialization in Field Epidemiology. Focused on infectious disease surveillance and public health interventions.