Phillis Kuma

Coordinated a research project on metabolic syndrome among HIV positive adults, managing documentation, financial resources, and ensuring adherence to study protocols.

Provided supportive supervision to data collectors for timely completion of field assignments, ensuring alignment with project objectives.

Conducted key informant interviews and surveys to evaluate vaccine-related events, assessing national preparedness and response.

Reviewed immunization histories of children in schools to evaluate the Ghana school health screening and immunization program.

Facilitated the provision of supplies and organized training for Emergency Operational Centers to enhance health security.

Assisted in a clinical trial for cholera treatment, focusing on data collection, record abstraction, and regulatory compliance.

Conducted data extraction and interviews for malaria surveillance systems across various regions.

Participated in data collection for the Malaria Larvicidal Project, conducting community interviews and focus group discussions.

Worked on a project to improve maternal health measurement capacity, conducting interviews and data collection.

Assisted in research and academic support in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, focusing on child development.

Completed a Master’s degree in Public Health with training in Epidemiology, Research Methods, Public Health Nutrition, Health Promotion, and Evidence-Based Approach to Health Communication.

Earned a Bachelor’s degree in Family and Consumer Sciences, focusing on various aspects of family health and consumer education.