John Phuka
Associate Professor at Kamuzu University of Health Sciences- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
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Malawi
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Professor
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2012 - Present
Lecturing in Public Health, research in Public Health Emergencies, and outreach activities with the main focus of supporting the Ministry of Health in responding to public health challenges including the fight against malnutrition and emerging health issues like the fight against COVID-19. I have served in academic leadership as the Dean for the School of Public Health and the Chairperson for the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19.
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Postdoctoral Researcher
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2009 - 2012
Field coordination of large-scale clinical trial on child health study.
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Study Physician
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2004 - 2009
Providing clinical care to study participants and managing study intervention adverse events Providing clinical care to study participants and managing study intervention adverse events
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UNICEF
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Surveillance Officer
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2003 - 2004
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Ministry Of Health Malawi
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Malawi
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Hospitals and Health Care
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400 - 500 Employee
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Medical Officer
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2001 - 2003
Physician at Kamuzu Central Hospital Physician at Kamuzu Central Hospital
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Education
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Tampere University of Applied Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Epidemiology and Public Health -
University of Malawi,
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS, Medicine