Rehema Mavura
Moshi
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Public health specialist
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre
01.2018
- Outbreak investigations and control, Quality improvement and Infection prevention control, Coordination of health education and outreach programme, Notification of communicable disease case to Regional emergency preparedness and response team, Conduct training and supervision on Quality improvement, Environmental health, Conduct Public health related research, Supervision and inspection of food premises, Coordination of in-house fumigation and hygiene
Trained healthcare workers on COVID-19 case management
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre
03.2019 - 01.2021
- Conduct Health Education at different clinics, departments and community around KCMC, Screened for temperature (>37.5) and emphasis on mandatory hand hygiene at all main entry points of KCMC hospital, Developed an isolation unit for COVID-19 suspect and confirmed cases, Surveillance and Contact tracing of possible contact for COVID-19 positive confirmed cases, Involved in steering committee Team for de-briefing of daily activity logs and on data for suspects and confirmed cases, Liaise with the municipal council on safe burial of confirmed COVID-19 cases
Member of Regional and District Health Management Team (RHMT), (CHMT)
Internship at Kilimanjaro Region
10.2016 - 10.2017
- Diseases surveillance outbreak response and management, Involved in Malaria prevention and control programme, National Sanitation Campaign, waste management, urban beautification, Communicable diseases control, vaccination, Mass prophylaxis for deworming, Monitoring and surveillance of notifiable infectious diseases, Health Education, Health promotion, Occupational Health and Safety, Airports Passengers screening (vaccination status), quality check of imported food and medications
Education
Masters of Public Health -
Tumaini University, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College
Moshi, KilimanjaroBachelor of Science in Environmental Health -
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science
Dar-es-Salam, TanzaniaAdvanced Certificate of Secondary Education Science Stream -
St. Mary’s Mazinde Juu High School-Tanga
Tanga, TanzaniaSkills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Dependable and Responsible
- Computer Skills
- Organization and Time Management
- Excellent Communication
Affiliations
Tanzania Environmental Health Practitioner Association –Registered and Licensed professional member, Active member
Languagehobbies
English, Kiswahili, Playing volleyball, Swimming, Watching science documentaries and movies
Personal Information
Nationality: Tanzanian
Publications
- Prevalence of substance use and associated factors among secondary school adolescents in Kilimanjaro region, northern Tanzania, Mavura RA, Nyaki AY, Leyaro BJ, Mamseri R, George J, Ngocho JS, et al., PLoS One, 2022, 1–15, 10.1371/journal.pone.0274102
- Suicidal Attempts among Secondary School-Going Adolescents in Kilimanjaro Region, Northern Tanzania, Shirima, J, Mhando, L. Mavura, R., Mboya, I.B, Ngocho, J.S., Behav. Sci., 2023, 13, 288, https://doi.org/10.3390/bs13040288
References
- Dr. Florida Muro (MD, PhD), Head of community health department, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, P.O. Box 3010, Moshi, Kilimanjaro, floridajm@yahoo.com, +255 0754 376 633
- Mr. Innocent Mboya (MSc EAB, PhD), Lecture, Department of Translational Medicine, Lund University, Sweden, ib.mboya@gmail.com, +255 692 736 162 / +46 73-873 41 59
- Dr. Elichilia Shao (MD, PhD), Specialist internal medicine department, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, P.O. Box 3010, Moshi, Kilimanjaro, elichilia@gmail.com, +255 0784 491 622
Extracurricular Activities
Research grants Initiative, November 2023 Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) Grant winner of the Hologic Global Women’s Health Index Grant 2024-2025 One-health Initiative Tick Born Disease research team (2023-2024) Viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) research team (2023) COVID 19 Post Vaccination Immunogenicity research team (2022-2023)
Languages
kiswahili
Native language
English
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Trained healthcare workers on COVID-19 case management
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre
03.2019 - 01.2021
Public health specialist
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre
01.2018
Member of Regional and District Health Management Team (RHMT), (CHMT)
Internship at Kilimanjaro Region
10.2016 - 10.2017
Masters of Public Health -
Tumaini University, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health -
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Science Stream -
St. Mary’s Mazinde Juu High School-Tanga
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