Members of the Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief


Nebiyu Dereje Abebe  0000-0001-5406-4171 Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia

 

 

Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, and Data Science - Section Editors


Benson R. Kidenya  0000-0001-6056-4156 Department of Biochemistry and Molecular biology, School of Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania
     
Agnes Kiragga  0000-0002-0969-0699 African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC), Uganda
     
Gerald Mboowa  0000-0001-8445-9414 Africa CDC | African Union (AU), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
     
Florence Munezero  0000-0002-5969-4882 African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Nigeria
     
John Ojo  ORCID temporarily not available Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia

 

 

Epidemiological Studies - Section Editors


Eghbal Sekhavati  0000-0001-7882-9888 Larestan HSR, United Arab Emirates
     
Alex Riolexus Ario  0000-0002-3560-1952 Uganda National Institute of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda
     
Mulugeta Molla Birhanu  0000-0003-0364-279X Monash University, Clayton, Australia
     
Banda Khalifa  0000-0002-2525-5531 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH), United States
     
Godwin Nwadibia Aja  0000-0001-6747-8875 Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies Silang, Cavite, Philippines
     
Peter S. Nyasulu  0000-0003-2757-0663 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Global Health, Stellenbosch  University, Cape Town, South Africa
     
Balewgizie Tegegne  0000-0001-9420-0043 Longitudinal Studies Section, National Institute on Aging, Institutes of Health, Baltimore, United States
     
Yazoume Ye  0000-0001-7851-6603 CESMEL Health, Bowi, United States

 

 

Global Health Security (Pandemic Preparedness, Prevention, and Response) - Section Editors


Olaiya Abiodun
 0000-0001-6340-6444 Department of Public Health, Faculty of Public Health, Texas American University, Guyana Campus, Guyana; and University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
     
Jackline Kiarie  0000-0002-7967-8396 Global Health Security Unit, Amref Health Africa, Kenya
     
Sanjev Dave  ORCID temporarily not available Soban Singh Jeena, Govt Institute of Medical Science and Research, Almora, Uttarakhand
     
Elicana Nduhuura  0000-0003-0267-3551 Centre for One Health, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Global Health Equity, Kigali, Rwanda

 

 

Health Care and Policy (including Governance and Leadership) - Section Editors


Muhammad Asif  0000-0002-9037-5249 School of Management, Jiangsu University, China
     
Lilian Bulage  0000-0002-4027-5485 Uganda National Institute of Public Health, Uganda
     
Yakama Manty Jones  0009-0004-3877-1801 International Growth Centre (IGC), Sierra Leone
     
Emmanuel Agogo  0000-0002-3570-3254 Pandemic Threats and Medical Affairs, FIND, Switzerland
     
Shiferaw B. Bekele  0000-0002-4212-1041 JSI Research and Training Institute, Inc./Improve Primary Health Care Service Delivery Project, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
     
Ukamaka Okafor  0000-0002-5578-5672 Faculty of Public Health, Department of Global Health and Bioethics, Euclid University, Bangui, Central African Republic

 

 

Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Section Editors


Tamrat Shaweno Adewo  0000-0003-1896-1208 African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia
     
Nafiisah Chotun  0000-0003-1729-7915 Independent, Ethiopia
     
Fai Karl Gwei Njuwa  0000-0001-5395-0091 African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia
     
Enos Moyo  0000-0002-1827-9551 University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
     
Nicole Fouda Mbarga  0000-0002-0508-8027 Médecins Sans Frontières, Operational Center Geneva, Yaounde, Cameroon
     
Oluyinka Olayemi  0009-0003-5708-3839 African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia
     
Chizaram Onyeaghala  0000-0002-8319-1927 Department of Internal Medicine, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

 

 

Maternal, Newborn, Child Health, and Nutrition - Section Editors


Amanuel Abajobir
 0000-0002-6878-0627 Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Unit, Health and Wellbeing Theme, The African and Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya
     
Victor Abiola Adepoju  0000-0001-8379-1001 UNITAID-funded HIV and Hepatitis C Self Testing in Africa Project, Jhpiego, Nigeria
     
Moses Katbi  0000-0002-0559-814X Prevention and Community Programs, USAID, Nigeria
     
Adam A. Mohamed  0000-0002-5740-7608 Institute of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Public Health, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey; and, and Department of Evidence and Learning, Save the Children International, Garowe, Somalia
     
Benedicta Ngwenchi Nkeh-Chungag  0000-0003-4805-4051 Walter Sisulu University, South Africa
     
Anne E. Njom Nlend  0000-0002-9881-8147 Higher Institute of Medical Technology, Nkolondom, Yaounde, Cameroon
     
Simon Pius  0000-0003-2799-2102 Division of Neonatology, Department of Paediatrics, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria
     
Elvis Temfack  0000-0001-8189-6555 Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia

 

 

Mental Health and Injuries - Section Editors


Nestor Tomas  0000-0002-4769-2724 Department of General Nursing Science, University of Namibia
     
Misker K. Teka  ORCID temporarily not available Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, United States

 

 

Microbiology, Immunology and Vaccinology - Section Editors


Franck Mennechet  0000-0001-6036-930X Pathogenesis and Control of Chronic and Emerging Infections PCCEI - INSERM Unit 1058, University of Montpellier, France
     
Edina Amponsah-Dacosta  0000-0002-3913-0457 University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
     
Ezechiel Semengue  ORCID temporarily not available Chantal BIYA International Reference Centre for Research on HIV/AIDS Prevention and Management, Cameroon
     
Bonolo Mashishi  0000-0002-7128-0113 National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), South Africa
     
Robert A. Shey  0000-0003-0146-3894 Department of Biochemistry, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

 

 

Non-Communicable Diseases - Section Editor


Wouhabe M. Bancheno  ORCID temporarily not available Howard University Hospital, Washington DC, United States
     
Tigist Workneh Leulseged  0000-0002-5767-1417 Medical Research Lounge (MRL), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; and, St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 

 

Pharmacology and Regulatory Sciences


Solomon M. Abay  0000-0002-7844-3771 Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, College of Health Science, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
     
Alemayehu Duga  0000-0003-3944-1025 Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia

 

 

Planetary and Environmental Health (including One Health) - Section Editors


Mahmood Mahrous M. Abbas  0000-0002-2061-4101 Marine Biology Branch, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science,Al Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
     
Gideon Alimba  ORCID temporarily not available University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
     
Ese Anibor  0000-0003-1066-8402 Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Biology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria
     
Martha Chadyiwa  0000-0001-6263-4402 Sefako Makgatho Health Science University, Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa
     
Dhib J. Imen  0009-0006-5655-0177 Centre Hôpital Universitaire Farhat Hached, Tunisia
     
Benjamin Obukowho Emikpe  0000-0003-2458-6504 School of Veterinary Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, (KNUST) Kumasi, Ghana

 

 

Recent Trends in Traditional Medicine, Health Research, and Development - Section Editor


Motlalupela Matsabisa  0000-0003-2921-8882 University of the Free State, South Africa
     
Melanie A. Omondi  0009-0002-2507-7146 Data and Research Department, Teach Climate For Health Africa Project, Oath For Sustainability Network, Nairobi, Kenya

 

 

Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Health


Hale Teka  0000-0002-0968-4627 School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

 

 

Editorial Board


Mohammed Abdulaziz  ORCID temporarily not available Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia
     
William K. Ampofo  0000-0001-7208-0829 National Vaccine Institute (NVI), Ghana
     
John Amuasi  0000-0002-8640-2662 Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
     
Merawi Aragaw  ORCID temporarily not available Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia
     
Yap Boum II  0009-0003-6300-1588 Institut Pasteur de Bangui, Central African Republic
     
Vittorio Colizzi  0000-0003-0007-8580 Evangelic University of Cameroon, Cameroon
     
Loice Wanjiru Cushny-Kaigwa  0000-0002-6458-8216 Strathmore University, Kenya
     
Glenda M. Davison  0000-0003-2726-8114 Department of Biomedical Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
     
Echezona Ezeanolue  ORCID temporarily not available University of Nigeria, Nigera
     
Olayinka Ilesanmi  0000-0003-0827-6442 Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia
     
Andrew Kambuggu  ORCID temporarily not available Infectious Disease Institute (IDI), Uganda
     
Yenew Kebede Tebeje  ORCID temporarily not available Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia
     
Imane Kendili  0000-0003-3158-8735 African Global Health, Kenya
     
Rose Gana Fomban Leke  0000-0002-5973-1145 University of Yaounde I, Cameroon
     
Abderrahmane Maaroufi  0009-0003-6300-1588 Institut Pasteur, Marocco
     
Wessam Mankoula  ORCID temporarily not available Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia
     
Veronica Miller  ORCID temporarily not available UC Berkeley School of Public Health
     
Claude Muvunyi  0000-0003-4180-442X Biomedical Centre, Rwanda
     
Ngashi Ngongo  0000-0002-0460-937X Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Ethiopia
     
Justice Nonvignon  ORCID temporarily not available School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Ghana
     
Francine Ntoumi  0000-0003-4748-050X Fondation Congolaise pour la Recherche Médicale (FCRM), Brazzaville, Congo; Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, University Marien Ngouabi, Brazzaville, Congo
     
Joseph Nyandwi  0000-0002-3715-7891 NPHI, Burundi
     
Francis Ohanyido  0000-0002-2445-2621 West African Institute of Public Health, Nigeria
     
Tobias F. Rinke de Wit  0000-0002-5876-2564 PharmAccess Foundation, The Netherlands; Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development (AIGHD), The Netherlands
     
Nadia A. Sam-Agudu  0000-0001-5052-7730 School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
     
Kumba Seddu  0000-0002-0875-5833 Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
     
Petro Terblanche  0000-0003-2789-6794 Afrigen Biologics, South Africa
     
Oyewale Tomori  0000-0002-6959-5749 West Africa National Academy of Scientists, Nigeria