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CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DATA SURNAME OTHER NAMES NATIONALITY DATE OF BIRTH SEX QUALIFICATIONS POSITION : : : : : : MWOROZI EDISON ARWANIRE UGANDAN 24TH DEC. 1956 MALE M. B. Ch. B (1980) (MUK) M. MED (PEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH) 1989 (MUK), : Dip.CEH PEHI/IPA : SENIOR CONSULTANT/ HONORARY LECTURER, COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES MAKERERE UNIVERSITY&MOTHER KEVIN POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL SCHOOL,UGANDA MARTY`S UNIVERSITY NKOZI CONTACT ADDRESS: DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH MAKERERE MEDICAL SCHOOL/ MULAGO NATIONAL HOSPITAL P.O. BOX 7072, KAMPALA – UGANDA Tel: 256-414- 542766/ 531875 (Office), 531525 (Residence) Fax: 256-414-534037 Mobile: 256-772-619355/701619355 Email: [email protected] / , [email protected] EDUCATION/TRAINING YEAR INSTITUION REFERRAL AWARD 1984 – 1989 Pediatric Environmental Diploma in Children’s Environmental Health Leadership InstituteMakerere University M. Med (Paed. & Child Health) 1975 –1980 Makerere University M.B. Ch. B. 1973 –1974 Kings College Budo 1970 –1972 Kings College Budo East African Advanced Certificate of Education (EAAC) (Advanced Level Certificate) East African Certificate of Education (EACE) (Ordinary Level Certificate) 2007 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 27th Nov 2006 – December 2007 11 April 2006 – to date Oct. 1995 – 10 April 2006 Clinical Head, Department of Paediatrics & Child Health Senior Consultant/Honorary Lecturer (Paediatrics & Child Health) Consultant/Honorary Lecturer (Paediatrics & Child Health) 1 2 July 2001 – 25 Nov. 2002 Aug. 1989- Sept. 1995 1984- 1989 April 1980- 1984 - AG. Head Department of Paediatrics & Child Health Makerere Medical School. - Senior Registrar/Medical Officer Special Grade/Honorary Lecturer (Paediatrics & Child Health - Senior House Officer (Resident) -Paediatrics & Child Health Medical officer CERTIFICATE COURSES: 1.14-25 May 2012 Advanced Vaccinology Course Annecy France 2. 29-31 October 2009, Nairobi Kenya African Malaria Network Trust (AMANET) Advanced Health Research ethics for Investigators in Africa 3. 04-09 August 2008, Nairobi Kenya WHO regional vaccinology course for Anglophone Countries. 4. 2-7th September 2007, Clinical leadership course (Keele University – UK & Uganda Martyrs University Uganda 5. 16- 21 May 2006, Paediatric Endocrinology Course – Lukenya Gateway, Nairobi – Kenya 6.12-14 Oct 2005, Nairobi, Kenya; Children’s Health and the environment training for African Pediatricians and health care providers – UNEP, WHO and International Paediatric Association. 7. February 2005, attended ICH/GCP training – Cape Town, South Africa. 9. 25th July –30th Aug. 2004 – International food safety course, Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan U.S.A. 10. June 2004 – The role public health in the prevention of war related injuries – CDC, UNICEF and WHO Vienna Austria. 11. December 2002 – Management of Disaster: Focusing on Children and families – Khon Ken University (Thailand) International Paediatric Association and Case Western Reserve University (USA) 12. August 2001 - Quality Assurance course organized by Mulago Hospital - Kampala, Uganda. 13. Oct - Nov. 2000 - African Renal Pathology course, Agakhan Hospital organized by International Society of Nephrology, African Renal Pathologists and Kenya Renal Association. 14. November 2 – 3, 2005 – Biosafety Training for National Biosafety Committee (NBC) and Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) on confined Field Trials – Uganda National Council of Science and Technology (UNCST) and Program on Biosafety supplies, Kampala – Uganda. 15. October 1997- Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) – October 1997- WHO/UNICEF, MoH – Uganda 2 16. August 1997- Financial Management & Customer care – Jinja, Uganda organized by Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute (ESAMI) 17. July - August 1993 - Planning for AIDS and HIV in Developing countries University of East Anglia- Norwich U.K. 18. August 1991- Designing and Managing Clinical Studies - Case Western Research University (USA) and Makerere University Kampala (Uganda). 19. June - July 1990 - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA. Graduate Summer Program in Epidemiology and Designing and Conducting Clinical Trials. 20. October - December 1989 - University of Washington Seattle USA. International AIDS Research and Training Program. MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS 1. Uganda Medical Association (UMA) 2. Uganda Paediatric Association (UPA) 3. Uganda National Association of community and Occupational Health (UNACOH) 4. International Pediatric Association 5. International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISI 6. International Diabetic Association 7. Brighton collaboration Vaccine safety Implementation working group 8. Vienna Vaccine Safety Initiative. 9. European Society For Pediatric Infectious Diseases(ESPID) 10. East African Centre for Vaccines and Immunization(ECAVI) (b) PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES April- May 2016 Member of the National Switch Validation Committee(Switiching from tOPV to bOPV +IPV. October 2015 To date Member of the External Advisory Group(EAG) of the Strong Systems For Routine Immunization Project(SS4RI) Of JSI research and training Institute, July 2015-Member of the East African Medical and Public health Emergency support team to Burundi Refuge s in Nyarugusu Refugee Camp, Kigoma Region ,The United Republic of Tanzania Jan 2012 to Date Member of theNational Co-ordinating Committee on Immunization and Central(national) supervisor dor Supplemental Inmunization Actvivities. February 2015 to date Board Member - East African Centre for Vaccines and Immunization (ECAVI) January 2014 to date Member MOH EPI technical working group 2013 To date a Member of National Coordinating Committee (NCC) for Immunization . 2012 to date- Company Doctor & Health Advisor, JESA FARM DAIRY LIMITED 2013 to date – Company Doctor & Health Advisor, GREEN LEBEL SERVICES LIMITED. 3 2010 to date - Reviewer for the African Health Sciences Journal and Journal of Molecular Epidemiology 1st December 2009 to date Member of the Uganda Medical Board. 2009- WHO Consultancy to Develop the National Children` environmental Health Profile for Uganda 2008, 2009 and 2011 External Examiner (Pediatrics and Child Health) For Mbarara University of Science and Technology 2009- WHO Consultancy to Develop the National Children` environmental Health Profile for Uganda 2008 and 2009 External Examiner (Pediatrics and Child Health) For Mbarara University of Science and Technology 2008-Uganda Aids Commission Consultancy to draft the Pediatric component of Uganda’s Round 9 Global Fund application 2008 to 2010 Member of the Trial Steering Committee (TSC) for the multicentre Study’ Fluid Expansion as Supportive Therapy in Critically ill African Children`` 2007 to date Consultant to GlaxoSmithKline September 2006 – To date: Member of the East African Rota Virus advisory board. December 2005 -2008 – Member of the Institutional Bio-safety Committee (IBC) for Makerere University Medical School/ Johns Hopkins University collaboration for HIV Vaccine trial –A phase1 study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of ALVA-HIV vCP1521 in infants born to HIV infected women in Uganda. 2004 to date Member National Expert committee on Child Health in Uganda 2003-2009 carried out several assignments as WHO temporary technical advisor June 2004 –to date – Member of the Institutional Bio-safety Committee (IBC) for Makerere University Medical School/ Walter Reed University collaboration for HIV Vaccine trials – eg. A phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a multiclade HIV – 1 recombinant adenovirus – 5 vector vaccine, VRC-HIV ADV014-00-vp administered alone or administered with a multiclade HIV-1 DNA Plasmid vaccine, VRC HIVDNA009-00-VP, in uninfected adult volunteer in Uganda.etc 2006- 008 member board of Directors, Child Health Advocacy International –Uganda. September 2003 – to date – Vice Chairman Board of Directors, Uganda Chartered Healthnet (UCH) February 2002 – to date: Member of the Ministry of Health Committee of Experts on child Health in Uganda January 2002 to date, Member of Mulago Hospital Quality Assurance Committee. October 2002 Visiting Fellow – University of Maryland, Baltimore USA. 1986- 1993: Project Leader/Principal Investigator of Research Project on Maternal and Child Health Implications of HIV Infection in Uganda. September 2001 – Sept. 2003 - Publicity Secretary Uganda National Association of Community and Occupational Health (UNACOH) July 1997 – To date Member of the Board of SOS Children’s Villages Uganda Trust. 4 August 1996: Member of the Commission appointed by H.E Vice President of the Republic of Uganda, investigating into the affairs and management of Rushere Community Based Hospital, Mbarara District Uganda. April 1992 to Date: Visiting Doctor, Pediatrician and Health Advisor SOS Children’s Villages in Uganda and SOS Medical Centre, Kakiri, Uganda. February 1992 - 1996: Member of the Technical Committee of the University Partnership Project in Essential National Health Research (UPENHR). January- June 1990: Member of the Ministry of Health Task Force Investigating an Out break of BCG. Associated Lymphadenitis in Kampala City Uganda. 1990 – 2003 – Board Member Uganda Health Net Project November 1995 to Date: Board Member Uganda Chartered Health.(NGO) 1996 – 2006: Member National Biosafety Committee of the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST). PUBLICATIONS 1. Marian WarsameMargaret Gyapong,Betty Mpeka,..Edison Mworozi et al:Pre-referral rectal artesunate,treatment by community based treatment providers in Ghana,Guinea-Bissau,Tanzania & Uganda(study 18): a cluster randomized trial .Clinical infectious Diseases Journal : CID 2016:63(suppl. 5) (accepted August 2016 by Clinical & infectious diseases Journal(CID 83666). 2. Fred Wabwire-Mangen; Derrick Emmanuel Mimbe; Bernard Erima; Edison Arwanire Mworozi et al: Epidemiology and Surveillance of Influenza Viruses in Uganda between 2008 and 2014 :"Epidemiology and Surveillance of Influenza Viruses in Uganda between 2008 and 2014".Accepted by PLOS ONE - PONE-D-16-21102 3. Sodioma B. Sirima, Muhammed B, Benjamin Mordmuller, Paul MilliganUlysse Ateba Ngoa,Fred Kironde, Edison Mworozi , Musa Sekikubo et al: A Phase 2b, randomized controlled trial of the efficacy of the GMZ2 vacine in African Children: Doi:10.1916/J.vaccines.2016.07.041. 4. Denis K.Byarugaba Bernard Erima,Monica Milland,Hannah Kibuuka,..Edison Mworozi, Et al:Whole genome analysis of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 viruses isolated in Uganda from 2009-2011:Ifluenza and other respiratory viruses ,2016,1-7 doi.10.1111 doi.10.111/irv. Doi.10.10.1111/irv.12401 5. Daniel Christopher Mayes,Edward O`neil,Jr,Edison Arwanire Mworozi et al:Partership and Dignity: a mixed –methods survey on supportand retaining Uganda`s Village Health teams:( submitted to Biomedical Central Journal August 2016) 6. Elizeus Rutebemberwa, Betty Mpeka, George Pariyo,Stefan Perteson, Edison Mworozi, Freddie Bwanga, Karin Kallander: High prevalence of antibiotic resistance in nasopharyngeal bacterial isolates from healthy children in rural 5 Uganda:A cross-sectional study. Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences 08/2015: DO1:10.3109/03009734.2015.1072 7. Chris Elemuwa, Ruth Kutalek, Muhammed Ali, Edison Mworozi, Sonali Kochlar, Barbara Rath; Global lessons from Nigeria`s Ebola Control Strategy Expert Review of Vaccines July 2015 DOI: 10.1586/14760584.2015.106431 8. Irene Lubega, Christopher M Ndugwa, Edison A Mworozi, James K Tumwine;Alpha thalassemia among Sickle cell anaemia patients in Kampala Uganda. African Health Sciences Vol 15 Issue 2, June 201 9. Edison Arwanire Mworozi, William Mbabazi, Possy Mugyenyi et al, Communicating Vaccine Safety in the Context of Immunization programs in Low Resource Settings in a special issue ``communicating Vaccine Safety in the Bertham Science Journal Current Drug Safety.March 2015 10. Mark Kaddummukasa,William Buwembo,Musa sekikubo,Halima Naiwumbwe,Fatuma Namusoke,Stephen Kiwuwa,Brenda oketch,Ramadhani Noor,Roma Chilengi,Edison Mworozi, Fred Kironde:Malariometric indices from Iganda,Uganda;baseline characterization in preparation of GMZ2 Vaccine trial.BMC Res Notes 2014 Nov 8;7(1):793. 11. Rugambwa Michael Muhame,Edison Arwanire Mworozi, Karen MCAssey,Irene Lubega: The Thyroid Autoimmunity and function among Ugandan children and adolescents with Type1 diabetes Mellitus.PanAfrican Medical Journal 19,137,09/10/2014 12. Beatrice Odongkara Mpora, Thereza Piloya, Sylvia Awor, Tomas Ngwiri, Paul Laigong Edison A Mworozi and Zeev Hochberg: Age at Menarche in relation to nutritional status and Critical life events among rural and urban secondary school girls in post –conflict Northern Uganda.BMC Women`s Health 2014, 14:16 doi: 10.1186/1472-6874-14-66 13. Kirunda Halid, Erima Bernard,Tumushabe Agnes,Kiconco Jocelyn,Tugume Titus, Mulei Sophia, Mimbe Derrick, Mworozi Edison, Bwogi Josephine, Luswa Lukwago, Kibuuka Hannah, Milland Monica, Byaruhanga Achilles, Ducatez Marritte F, Krauss Scott, Webby Richard J,Webster Robert G, Wurapa Kofi, Byarugaba Denis K, Wabwire –Mangen Fred: Prevalence of influenza A virus in livestock and free-living waterfowl in Uganda. BMC Veterinary Research 2014; 27 10:50 14. Rose Nazziwa, Angelina Kakooza Mwesige, Celestino Obua, John M Ssenkusu, Edison Mworozi: Adherence to antiepileptic drugs among children attending a tertiary health unit in a low resource setting. The Pan African Medical journal; 2014;17:44 doi:11604/pamj.2014.17.44.3399. 15. Richard Idro, Robert Opika Opoka, Helen T Aanyu, Angelina KakoozaMwesige, Theresa Piloya-Were, Hanifa Namusoke, Sarah Bonita Musoke, Joyce Naluhya, Paul Bangirana, Amos Deogratious Mwaka, Stephen White, Kling Chong, Anne D Omoruto Atai, Edison Mworozi, Jolly Nankunda, Sarah Kiguli, Jane Ruth Acheng, James K Tumwine: Nodding Syndrome in 6 Uganda Children –Clinical features, brain imaging &complications: Series: BMJ Open 01/2013;3(5) a Case 16. Joan N.Kalyango ,Elizeus Rutebemberwa, Charles Karamagi, Edison Mworozi, Sarah Ssali, Tobias Alfven, Stefan Peterson: High Adherence to Antimalarials and Antibiotics under Integrated Community Case Management of Illness in Children Less than Five Years in Eastern Uganda: PLoS ONE 8(3):e60481. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060481 17. Aggrey Dhabangi, Edison Mworozi, Irene Lubega, Christine MCsertiGozdewick, Albert Maganda and Walter H.Dzik: The effect of blood storage age on lactic acidosis by transfusion in children with severe malarial anaemia: a pilot, randomized, controlled trial. Malaria Journal 2013:12:55 18. Denis Byarugaba, Bernard Erima, Monica Millard..Edison Mworozi, et al: Genetic analysis of influenza B viruses isolated in Uganda during the 20092010 season. Virology Journal 2013, 10:11 doi: 10.1186/1743-422X-10-11 19. Barbara Rath1, Wolfgang Maurer2, Sabine Diedrich3, Chris Elemuwa4, Edison Mworozi5, Ali Khamesipour6, Frederic Bouder7, Sonali Kochhar8 Priotizing Polio Eradication. ``Expert Review in Vaccines published December 2012) 20. Mworozi,E, Byarugaba D,Erima B ,Bwogi J, Luswa L,Mimbe D,Milland M,Kibuka H,Mangeni W, Influenza and Influenza like illness in human populations in Uganda. International Journal of infectious Diseases Vol.16 June 2012 supplement p.e139-140.DO1:1016/J.ijjid.2012.05.316.ISSN:12019712 21. Barbara Rath, Mohammad Ali, and Gabriela Codarini, Edison Mworozi et al: Promoting Evidence based Vaccine Safety Research and communication-The Vienna .Vaccine safety Initiative .Journal of Tropical Pediatrics (2012) Vol.58 (3) 167-169 22. Beatrice Odongkara, Edison Mworozi, Sarah Kiguli: Factors influencing Replacement feeding among HIV infected mothers attending PMCT clinics at Gulu and Lacor Hospitals in Uganda (Accepted for publication April 2012 by Journal of Pediatric Infectious diseases. 23. Nicolette Nabukeera & Edison Mworozi; Sudden Onset of Methemoglobilunemia in as previously healthy 4yr old Child Published in the Pan African Medical journal in March 2012). 24. Susan Muehlhans, Georina Richards, Edison Mworozi, Barbara Rath et al : safety Reporting in Developing Countries Vaccine Trials : a systematic Review: Vaccine 30(22):3255-65(202)PMID 22406279 25. E.Mworozi, J. Rujumba, A.Maganda, V.Masembe et al: An Open Label Randomized Study Comparing ARCO- A New ACT and Coartem in treatment of Uncomplicated Malaria in adults in Uganda. International journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 12, Issue null, pages e313-e313. 7 26. Denis K Byarugaba, Mariette F.Ducatez, Bernard Erima , Edison Mworozi et al: Molecular Epidemiology of Influenza A/H3N2 viruses circulating in Uganda ;PLOS 6(11):e27803.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0027803 27. Jane S. Nakawesi, Eric Wobudeya, Grace Ndeezi, Edison A. Mworozi, James K Tumwine13. Prevalence and Factors associated with Rotavirus infection among children admitted with acute diarrhea in Uganda BMC Paediatrics 2010, 10:69 28. Judy Orikiiriza, Sabrina Bakeera-Kitaka, Victor Musiime, Edison A.Mworozi,, Peter Mugyenyi and David R. Boulware-The clinical Pattern, prevalence and factors associated with immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in Uganda. AIDS 2010, 24:000-000 29. Richard Nyeko, Israel Kalyesubula, Edison Mworozi and Hanifa BachouLactose Intolerance among Severely malnourished Children with Acute diarrhea admitted to the Nutrition Unit, Mulago Hospital, Uganda. MBC Pediatrics 2010, 10; 31 30. E.Mworozi, A.Maganda, V.Masembe et al: An Open Label Randomized Study Comparing ARCO- A New ACT and Coartem in treatment of Uncomplicated Malaria in adults in Uganda. International journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 12, Issue null, pages e313-e313. 31. Mary Abwola Odwedo ,Edison Mworozi, Hanifa Bachou,Christopher OrachFactors associated with malnutrition among children in internally displaced person`s camps.n0rthen Uganda; African Health Sciences Vol.8No.4 December 2008. 32. E.A. Mworozi, J Rujumba: Management of pneumonia in under-five children at community and health facility level in a rural district of Uganda. Abstract No. 15E/29 – International Scientific Exchange, 12th International Congress on infectious diseases 15-18 June 2006 – Lisbon, Portugal 33. J. Rujumba, E .A. Mworozi, R. Azairwe, B. Mpeka – Infectious diseases as severe illness in children under five years in relation to home care/health seeking behaviors in Mubende district Uganda. Abstract No. 15E389 – International Scientific Exchange, 12th International Congress on infectious diseases 15-18 June 2006 – Lisbon, Portugal 34. E .A. Mworozi, J. Rujumba, B. Mpeka, R. Azairwe - Deployment of rectal Artesunate in management of severe malaria in under fives at community level in Mubende Uganda. Preliminary results. Abstract No. 500, International Journal of infectious diseases. 35. J. Rujumba, E .A. Mworozi, R. Azairwe, B. Mpeka - Knowledge and likely acceptability of rectal drugs the treatment of severe malaria at community level in Mubende district, Uganda - International Journal of infectious diseases – Vol. 10 Supplement, 15-18 2006, Page 5324 (Abstract 68.019). 8 36. Etima M, Mworozi E, Christopher N, Serjeant GR.Bacteraemia in homozygous sickle cell disease in Africa: is pneumococcal prophylaxis justified? Arch Dis Child, Mar 10 2006. 37. E Bitarakwate, Mworozi E, A Kekitiinwa “ Serum zinc status of children with persistent diarrhea admitted to diarrhea management unit of Mulago Hospital” Africa Health Sciences Journal Vol. 3 No. 2 Pages 54-69 August 2003. 38. Tugumisiriza F, Tumwine J.K and Mworozi E.A – Missed opportunities and caretaker constraints to Childhood vaccination in a rural area of Uganda; East African Medical Journal vol. 79 No. 7 July 2002. 39. Mworozi E, Winyi Kaboyo - A review of clinical rabies admitted to Mulago Hospital Uganda 1990 – 1999. Proceedings of the Southern and Eastern Africa Rabies Group/World Health Organisation meeting 23-31 March 1999, Entebbe - Uganda Pgs 88-92. (WHO Publication). 40. Mworozi E, Kataaha P, Ndugwa C: Thesis (Masters) “Perinatal Transmission of HIV Infection in Infants and Children in Uganda” Makerere University May 1988. CONTRIBUTION TO BOOK PUBLICATIONS 1. “Primary Care" of Landmine Injuries in Africa. A Basic Text for Health workers” IPPNW Publications 2000. 2. Mworozi E, Sekimpi E, Osaba R. `The Landmine Sittuation in Uganda from 19992004 book published December 2004. 3. Mworozi E, Sekimpi D: Uganda Chapter in the Landmine Monitor Report 1999 published by the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) 2000, Pgs. 90– 96. 4. Mworozi E, Sekimpi D: Uganda Chapter in the Landmine Monitor Report 2000 published by the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) 2001, Pgs. 113 – 120 5. Mworozi E, Sekimpi D: Uganda Chapter in the Landmines Victim Assistance Thematic Report 2000, published by Handicap International September 2000, Pgs. 39-41 6. Mworozi E, Sekimpi D: Uganda Chapter in the Landmine Monitor Report 2001 published by the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) 2002 Pgs. 160-170 7. Mworozi E, Sekimpi D: Uganda Chapter in the Landmine Monitor Report 2003 published by the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) September 2003 Pages 471-481. 8. Mworozi E, Sekimpi D: Uganda Chapter in the Landmine Monitor Report 2004, published by ICBL 2004 Pages 832-846 9. Mworozi E.A, Ntende A, “Livestock rustling, small arms and ethnic conflict in Karamoja region, Eastern Uganda” in Improving Security through Control of and Management of Small Arms (APFO/IRG, Nairobi 2000 10. Mworozi E,A, Sekimpi D.K. Uganda Chapter in the landmine Monitor report 2005 published by ICBL 2005 11. Mworozi E,A, Sekimpi D.K. Uganda Chapter in the landmine Monitor report 2006 published by ICBL 2006 I have had over 30abstracts accepted and presented at International Scientific conferences Current research projects which are I am involved in: 1. Surveillance for influenza and influenza like illnesses in Uganda ( Coinvestigator) 9 2. Viral causes of influenza like illnesses presenting at selected sentinel sites in Uganda.(CO-PI) 3. Etiology of Acute Febrile Illness in Uganda(Co-investigator) 4. Climate change adaptation using ICT in the cattle corridor of Uganda(CO-PI) 10