Collection
The abiding, hidden, and pervasive centrality of the health research workforce
- Submission status
- Open
- Open for submission from
- 14 April 2023
- Submission deadline
- Ongoing
Editors
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Paulo Ferrinho
Prof. Paulo Ferrinho is Full Professor of Global Public Health at NOVA University Lisbon, Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (IHMT-UNL) and Center for Global Health and Tropical Medicine Research, and its former Director. He is currently Director of the Department of Global Public Health. His areas of interest include public health, One Health, epidemiology, human resources for health and capacity building of academic and research institutions in the Global South. He is a member of the extended Board of the International Federation of Tropical Medicina and the Scientific Advisory Committees of EDCTP2 and the Global Health EDCTP3 Joint
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Michael Makanga
European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership Assocation, The Netherlands Dr. Michael Makanga is a clinician-scientist with 27 years of health and clinical research work experience in African and European institutions. He is Executive Director of the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership Association. Dr. Makanga has significant experience in global health, research for health capacity development, engagement with policy makers, ethics and regulatory authorities in Africa and Europe. Moreover, he has served in various scientific and policy advisory boards for international product development, philanthropic
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Shabnum Sarfraz
P2Impact Associates, Pakistan Dr. Shabnum Sarfraz is currently working as Global Director Gender and Health for the Women in Global Health (WGH), an organization with 47 chapters operating across 43 countries and committed to promoting gender equity amongst the Human Resource for Health (HRH) and increase the percentage of women in health leadership. She worked for the Federal Planning Commission, Government of Pakistan, where she was the senior techncial and policy lead for the national health, education, and gender portfolios. She has served as the Senior Technical Advisor at Marie Stopes International UK and Regional HRH Advisor at WHO EM
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Mario Dal Poz
University of the Estate of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Dr. Mario Roberto Dal Poz is a full professor and former vice-director of the Institute of Social Medicine at University of the Estate of Rio de Janeiro. He served as a health planning advisor in the cities of Niterói (1977-1980) and Rio de Janeiro (1980-1984), as well as the National Cancer Institute (1984-1985) and the ex-INAMPS-RJ (1985-1986). He worked as the World Health Organization's (WHO) coordinator of human resources for health in Geneva from 2000 to 2012. He is currently the emeritus Editor-in-Chief of the journal Human Resources for Health, fellow of CNPq, Prociência UERJ, and FA