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Moses Djan

Koforidua

Summary

Senior Public Health Officer-Health information with over twelve years of experience in Health Data collection, collation, analysis, Interpretation and presentation for informed decision. Specialized in the use of ArcGIS for geo-mapping, geo-referencing, geo-processing, drawing and cutting of polygons, Power BI, EPI INFO, SPSS and STATA, Google Forms, KoboToolbox/ODK, Supportive supervision on health data capturing and reporting, as well as On-site training for health staff on health data capturing. Hardworking Information Officer with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledgeable about writing releases, updating social media, and coordinating campaigns. Ready to bring 12 years' experience to a challenging new role. Knowledgeable in Public-Health Health Information Management with solid background in managing and disseminating information effectively. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement efficient information systems, improving organizational communication and data accuracy. Proven skills in data analysis and reporting, showcasing strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Information professional prepared to excel in managing information and communication systems. Extensive experience in developing information strategies, ensuring seamless data flow, and maintaining data integrity. Focused on fostering team collaboration and achieving consistent results, adaptable to dynamic environments, and proficient in data management and analysis. High-performing Health Information Officer with solid experience in networking, marketing and crisis management. Adept in creating and implementing effective communication strategies. Collaborative and committed to nurturing relationships with stakeholders, media and clients. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Public Health and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Health Information Management/Monitoring and Evaluation and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Health Information manager/Data Manager/Monitoring and Evaluation Officer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Regional Health Information Officer

Regional Health Directorate
03.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Eastern Region
  • Eastern Region

Field Consultant

WHO
09.2017 - Current
  • Company Overview: World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Technical Support to Cote D’ivoire, Yaws school survey
  • World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Field Consultant

WHO
08.2017 - Current
  • Company Overview: World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Technical Support to East Cameroon, Yaws community survey
  • World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Field Consultant

WHO
01.2016 - Current
  • Company Overview: World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Technical Support to Karkar Island-Papua New Guinea, in WHO Randomised controlled trial comparing the efficacy of a single dose for the treatment of yaws with 20mg/kg versus 30mg/kg azithromycin.
  • World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Municipal Health Information Officer

West Akim Municipal
01.2016 - 05.2021
  • Company Overview: Eastern Region, Ghana
  • Eastern Region, Ghana

Data Officer

01.2016 - Current
  • In WHO Randomised controlled trial comparing the efficacy of a single dose for the treatment of yaws with 20mg/kg versus 30mg/kg azithromycin.

Data Officer

01.2016 - Current
  • In WHO Mass Drug Administration using a single dose for the treatment of yaws with 30mg/kg Azithromycin and School Serology Survey.

District Health Information Officer

Upper West Akim
09.2014 - 05.2015
  • Company Overview: Eastern Region, Ghana
  • Eastern Region, Ghana

Education

Master of Public Health (MPH) -

Catholic University of Ghana

Bachelor of Public Health - Health Information Option

University of Health and Allied Sciences

Diploma - Health Information Technology

College of Health (Rural Health Training School)

Senior Secondary Certificate Examination -

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Business analysis
  • Organizational development
  • Problem-solving

Special Assignments

  • 05/01/25, National Auditor to Ashanti Region, for Regional Data Quality Audit in Malaria, TB and HIV.
  • 04/01/25, National Validator to Greater Accra Region, Pre-distribution Validation of Point Mass Distribution by National Malaria Elimination Programme.
  • 10/01/24, National Validator to Bono East Region, Pre-distribution Validation of Point Mass Distribution by National Malaria Elimination Programme.
  • 07/01/24, National Validator to Bono East Region, Pre-distribution Validation of Point Mass Distribution by National Malaria Elimination Programme.
  • 07/01/24, National Validator to Central Region, Post-distribution Validation of Point Mass Distribution by National Malaria Elimination Programme.
  • 07/01/24, National Validator to Northern Region, Pre-distribution Validation of Point Mass Distribution by National Malaria Elimination Programme.
  • 09/01/23, National Auditor to Bono East Region, for Regional Data Quality Audit in Malaria, TB and HIV.
  • 04/01/23, Auditor for JHPIEGO to Eastern Region, for COVID-19 vaccination in selected facilities.
  • 10/01/22, National Auditor to Bono East Region, for Regional Data Quality Audit in Malaria, TB and HIV.
  • 11/01/20, National Auditor to Ashanti Region, for Regional Data Quality Audit in Malaria, TB and HIV.
  • 09/01/17, Field Consultant-WHO, Technical Support to Cote D’ivoire, Yaws school survey.
  • 08/01/17, Field Consultant-WHO, Technical Support to East Cameroon, Yaws community survey.
  • 01/01/16, Field Consultant-WHO, Technical Support to Karkar Island-Papua New Guinea, WHO Randomised controlled trial comparing the efficacy of a single dose of treatment of yaws with 20mg/kg versus 30mg/kg azithromycin.
  • 01/01/13, Data Collection Officer for Rapid Impact Assessment on Malaria in the Upper West Region, Ghana by National Malaria Control, sponsored by WHO.
  • 01/01/11, W.H.O. Independent Monitor (NID) for Manhyia North Sub-Metro, Ashanti Region, Ghana.
  • 01/01/10, W.H.O. Independent Monitor (NID) for Akatsi District-Volta Region, Ghana.
  • 01/01/10, W.H.O. Independent Monitor (NID) For Kpando District-Volta Region, Ghana.

Contributions And Publications

  • The Lancet Global Health, Comparative efficacy of low-dose versus standard-dose azithromycin for patients with yaws: a randomised non-inferiority trial in Ghana and Papua New Guinea., https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(18)30023-8/fulltext
  • Pan African Medical Journal, Foodborne disease outbreak in a resource-limited setting: a tale of missed opportunities and implications for response., https://www.ajol.info/index.php/pamj/article/view/138669
  • MedRxiv, Mapping of yaws endemicity in Ghana; lessons to strengthen the planning and implementation of yaws eradication., https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.20.20025122.abstract
  • Purdue University, Molecular Point-of-Care diagnostic for Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue (yaws)., https://search.proquest.com/openview/573217d9d7eeccae70201021e283faa1/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=y

Training And Professional Development

  • 05/01/25, Data Quality Audit to Ashanti Region by PPMED (Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Division of Ghana Health Service).
  • 08/01/24, ToT on Ghana Health Service Planning and Budget for 2025.
  • 06/01/24, ToT on Ghana Health Service Excellence Award as Regional Trainer.
  • 04/01/24, ToT on Network of Practice by Ghana Health Service as Regional Trainer.
  • 09/01/23, Data Quality Audit to Bono East Region by PPMED (Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Division of Ghana Health Service).
  • 04/01/23, Data quality audit by JHPIEGO on COVID-19 vaccination in selected facilities – eastern region.
  • 10/01/22, Data Quality to Bono East Region Audit by PPMED (Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Division of Ghana Health Service).
  • 08/01/22, Enhancing Health Systems Capacities to support Gender, Equity, and Rights Responsive Health Information Systems (By WHO).
  • 01/01/22, WHO-PEN National Training: Breast and Cervical Cancer Modules.
  • 10/01/20, Data Quality to Ashanti Region Audit by PPMED (Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Division of Ghana Health Service).
  • 09/01/19, WHO DIP (Data Improvement Planning) Course _Level 1.
  • 02/01/19, e-tracker training on MCH by CHIM (Centre for Health Information Management).
  • 04/01/17, Short Online course on DHIS2 Fundamentals Academy.
  • 03/01/17, Training on Good Clinical Practice by Food and Drugs Authority, Ghana.
  • 01/01/15, Orientation Yaws Clinical Trial, Ghana.
  • 01/01/14, Training on Good Clinical Practice, Ghana Health Service and protocols on Yaws Clinical Trial, Ghana.
  • 01/01/13, Orientation on Rapid Impact Assessment on Malaria, Ghana.
  • 01/01/13, Training on Geo-mapping using ArcGIS, Koforidua, Ghana.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/15/84
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

Research

  • Field Consultant, WHO, Technical Support to Cote D’ivoire, Yaws school survey, 09/01/17
  • Field Consultant, WHO, Technical Support to East Cameroon, Yaws community survey, 08/01/17
  • Field Consultant, WHO, Technical Support to Karkar Island-Papua New Guinea, in WHO Randomised controlled trial comparing the efficacy of a single dose for the treatment of yaws with 20mg/kg versus 30mg/kg azithromycin., 06/01/16
  • Data Officer, West Akim, Ghana, In WHO Randomised controlled trial comparing the efficacy of a single dose for the treatment of yaws with 20mg/kg versus 30mg/kg azithromycin., 07/01/15 - 02/01/16
  • Data Officer, Abamkrom, Upper West Akim, Ghana, In WHO Mass Drug Administration using a single dose for the treatment of yaws with 30mg/kg Azithromycin and School Serology Survey, 09/01/13 - 11/01/14

Timeline

Deputy Regional Health Information Officer

Regional Health Directorate
03.2022 - Current

Field Consultant

WHO
09.2017 - Current

Field Consultant

WHO
08.2017 - Current

Field Consultant

WHO
01.2016 - Current

Municipal Health Information Officer

West Akim Municipal
01.2016 - 05.2021

Data Officer

01.2016 - Current

Data Officer

01.2016 - Current

District Health Information Officer

Upper West Akim
09.2014 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Public Health - Health Information Option

University of Health and Allied Sciences

Diploma - Health Information Technology

College of Health (Rural Health Training School)

Senior Secondary Certificate Examination -

Master of Public Health (MPH) -

Catholic University of Ghana
Moses Djan