Public Health Specialist
Public Health Specialist with wide experience in the administration of health services as well as programme management, monitoring and evaluation.
Hello, I am Dr. Johnson Muema Musomi
I am a Public Health Specialist with a wide experience in administration of health services as well as programme management, monitoring and evaluation.
My love for people and calling in health makes me passionate about my work. Born in 1958, I am Kenyan, married with three children and my current city is Nairobi, Kenya. I am also a Christian. You may explore my website to learn more about me.
Information Some highlights about my work.
Regional Outreach Programme Manager
Worked as a Regional Outreach Programme Manager for AMREF and in charge of a Regional Programme involving 150 hospitals in 8 countries.
Worked in Ministry of Health
Worked at the Ministry of Health in Kenya, Botswana and Namibia at different levels (from District to National).
Technical Advisor and Deputy Manager
Worked as a Technical Advisor and Deputy Manager in GTZ, implementing Family Planning and related Reproductive Health Services in the Ministry of Health, Kenya.
Worked as a Regional Coordinator & Management Advisor
Worked as Regional Coordinator for Kavango Regional Health Management Team in Namibia and Regional Management Advisor for Health and Social Sector Support Programme, a Namibia - Finland development cooperation.
Experienced Planner
Experienced in different planning methods including Strategic planning and different Ministry of Health planning methods in Kenya, Botswana and Namibia.
Involvement in HIV/AIDS/STD/TB Programmes
Been involved in HIV/AIDS/STD/TB control and prevention programmes, Malaria, family planning promotion/monitoring and environmental health activities extensively both at the policy and implementation level.
Practical experience in Health Related Research
Very good practical experience in Health Related Research at different levels and settings.
Outreach Programme ManagerNov 2003 - Mar 2013African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF), Kenya |
Regional Outreach Programme Manager managing a regional flying doctors Outreach service covering a total of 150 hospitals in 8 Eastern African countries. Coordinating Outreach work in partnership with Ministries of Health, University Teaching Hospitals, Outreach Hospitals, Organisations and Management/Health Teams at Hospital, District and Regional levels. Fund raising, planning, reporting and coordinating donors with an average budget of millions of USD annually. |
Management AdvisorFeb 2000 - Oct 2003National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health, Finland |
Regional Management Advisor in the Health and Social Sector Support Programme, a Namibia - Finland development cooperation, in Kunene and Oshikoto Regions, Namibia. |
Public Health SpecialistMay 1999 - Jan 2000Ministry of Health, Botswana |
Public Health Specialist in the Epidemiology and Disease control unit, Community Health Services, Gaborone, Botswana and Public Health Specialist, Southern District Council, Kanye, Botswana. |
Health Management Co-ordinatorFeb 1998 - April 1999North East Regional Health Directorate, Namibia |
Regional Health Management Team Co-ordinator, Kavango Region and Head, Division of Community Medicine, North East Regional Health Directorate, Rundu, Namibia. |
Organizing Chairman and Presenter at Conferences
2008 - 2010Organizing Chairman for International Society of Fistula Surgeons (ISOFS) conference hosted through AMREF Outreach Programme (Jan - Aug 2010). Presented a paper on factors contributing to low uptake of maternal health services in Kenyan safe motherhood pilot districts during the conference.
Organizing Chairman for Pan African Anaesthesia Conference/Symposia hosted through AMREF Outreach Programme (2008 - 2010). Presented a paper on AMREF Outreach Flying Doctors Model during the conference.
Guidelines for Ministry of Health
2006 - 2008Facilitated and participated in development of different guidelines used by Ministry of Health services in Kenya. Included Guidelines for improving health care services, Hospital supervision tools and Hospital self evaluation standard tools.
Supervisor for Masters in Public Health theses
2001 - 2002Supervisor for two MPH theses, Tumaini Univeristy Students, Tanzania. One on Factors related to peri-natal mortality in Hardap region and the other on Factors related to low immunization coverage among children aged 12 - 23 months in Opuwo district, Kunene Region, Namibia.
M.P.H. Thesis, University of Nairobi
Jun 1992Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of water protection and sanitation in relation to faecal coliform contamination at Ngwata location, Machakos District, Kenya.
University of Nairobi
1990 – 1992Master of Public Health (M.P.H), College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya
University of Nairobi
1981 -1987Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B), College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya
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- Embu, Kenya
- +254 721 975 216
- musomijm@gmail.com