James Kaagya, MPH

Public Health Specialist

Africa

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Areas of Expertise:

Community Health, Health Services and Policy, Healthcare Systems, Preventative Health Interventions

Type of Studies:

Mixed Methods

Work Examples

As a seasoned Public Health Specialist and Business Development Manager with a Master’s degree in Public Health from Makerere University, I bring a diverse set of skills and experience that are highly relevant and valuable in research settings. My professional journey has equipped me with both academic and practical insights into health systems, service delivery, and community-based interventions.

Skills and Experience in Research:

Study Design & Methodology: Proficient in designing both qualitative and quantitative research studies, including community-based participatory research, needs assessments, and program evaluations.

Data Collection & Analysis: Experienced in developing data collection tools, supervising field teams, and using statistical software such as SPSS, STATA, and NVivo for data analysis and interpretation.

Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E): Skilled in developing M&E frameworks, indicators, and reporting mechanisms for public health projects, ensuring evidence-based decision-making.

Scientific Writing: Competent in preparing research proposals, reports, and manuscripts for publication, as well as policy briefs that inform stakeholders and guide programming.

Health Systems Strengthening: Hands-on experience working with health facilities to improve quality of care, maternal and child health outcomes, and service integration, especially in resource-limited settings.

Project Management & Grant Writing: Adept at coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing donor-funded projects, and contributing to successful grant applications and fundraising proposals.

Stakeholder Engagement: Demonstrated ability to work with government ministries, NGOs, and community leaders to facilitate research uptake and policy translation.
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