I have received extensive training in behavioural interventions for health promotion and for 24 years actively involved in various service and implementation science research related to public health research with a focus on understanding determinants of health impacting access to health care in marginalized population. |
Contact Anitha Menon
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Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Health, Doctors, Nurses, HIV/AIDS
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
I have a well-established program of interdisciplinary research in intervention design, development, implementation, and evaluation informed by behavioural science theory and research with marginalized population in an international setting. I am currently Professor of Health Psychology at the University of Zambia and have been involved in research work with diverse and marginalized population and young people for the past 25 years. I hold a PhD in Psychiatry/Health Psychology from University of Nottingham, UK. I was the former Head of the Psychology Department and the Founding President of the Psychology Association of Zambia. I also serve as the Chairperson of the University of Zambia Committee on HIV and AIDS.
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Education: |
PhD in Health Psychology with specific emphasis on sexual and reproductive health of adolescents- from U.K. Masters in Applied Psychology and Psychological Services- from India. Post- graduate diploma in Personnel Management- from India
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Past President of Psychology Association of Zambia, was Chairperson of Board of Governors International School of Lusaka, won various awards and fellowships. Currently Senator at University of Zambia, Trustee of the International School of Lusaka, and Board Member of Transbantu Zambia.
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Internships / Fellowships
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Years of Experience:
More than 20 years |
Highest Qualification:
Doctorate |
Languages:
English, French, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam |
Nationality:
India
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