Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS)
GSHS
Contact List
Of Country Representatives
Who Have Completed a GSHS Survey
Implementation Workshop
For more information:
www.cdc.gov/gshs or
www.who.int/chp/gshs/en/
Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS) Contact List
of Country Representatives Who Have Completed a GSHS
Survey Implementation Workshop
African Region (AFRO)
Ethiopia
Algeria
Alemayehu Bogale
A/Director
Ministry of Health
Email: abogale98 at gmail.com
Dr. Tayeb Zoubir Adjeb
Sous-Directeur de la Prevention en Milieu
Ministere de la Sante
Email: adjeb_99 at yahoo.fr
Muhamed Demisew
School Health & Nutrition Focal Person
Ministry of Education
muhameddemisew99 at_gmail.com
Angola
Dr. (Mme) Filomena Wilson
Directeur pour la Promotion de la Santé
/Promocion da Saùde
Minisère de la Santé / Ministério da
Saùde
Email: filomenawilson at hotmail.com
Benin
Dr. Judith Aurélienne Segnon Agueh
Médecin épidémiologiste
Programme National de Lutte
contre les Maladies Non Transmissibles
Email: judith2fr at yahoo.fr
Botswana
Mrs. Rachel Mosinyi
Agt Principal Health Officer (Health
Promotion & Education)
Family Health Division
Email: rmosinyi at gov.bw
The Gambia
Iris Cassell
Education Officer-Lifeskills Education
Ministry of Basic & Secondary
Education
Email: Mauricevickris at hotmail.co.uk
Ghana
Andrew Owusu Ph.D.
Middle Tennessee State University
Department of Health and Human
Performance
Email: andrewowusu_at_gmail.com
Kenya
Dr. Stewart Kabaka
Programme Manager
Department of Family Health
Email: skabaka72 at gmail.com
Cameroon
Amidou Nsagou
Sub-Director
Ministry of Secondary Education
Email: nsangamidmanku at yahoo.fr
Cote d’ Ivoire
Mr K.G. Gnakpa
Ministère d'Etat
Ministère de la Santé et de la
Population
Email: kokogerm at yahoo.fr
DR. Congo
Bongongo Jules lkaka
Directorate
Program National Sante,Scholar &
Universsuty
Email: julbongongo at yahoo.fr
Mr. Ibrahim Sheikh Omar
Ministry of Education
Email: ibrahimsheikh147at yahoo.com
Malawi
Mrs. S Bandazi
Deputy Director of Nursing Services
Ministry of Health and Population
Email: bandazi411 at yahoo.co.uk
Mauritania
Dr. Sidi Ahmed Ould Baba
Responsable de la Sante scolaire
Ministere de la Sante
Email: ouldelbechirs at yahoo.fr
Mali
Bagaraz Coulibaly
Education/MEN
DNP
Email: bagzzcoul2000 at yahoo.fr
For more information: www.cdc.gov/gshs or www.who.int/chp/gshs/en/
Last Updated: December 17, 2015
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Mauritius
Rutan Prakash Ramhith
Regional Public Health Superintendant
Ministry of Health & Quality of Life
E-mail: drpramhith57 at yahoo.com
Seychelles
Ms. Bharathi Viswanathan
Senior Nursing Officer
Ministry of Health
E-Mail: vbharathyy at hotmail.com
bharathyy at yahoo.com
Mozambique
Dr. Estela Mangueze
National Program School Health & Adolescent
Officer
Ministério de Saúde
Email: emangueze at hotmail.com
Arlindo Folige
Officer of School Health & HIV/AIDS
Programs
Ministry of Education & Human Development
Email: arlind.folige at mined.gov.mz
Gloria Moreira
Health Promotion Officer
WHO Mozambique Country Office
Email: moreirag at who.int
Gaynor Mangroo
HP Officer
Ministry of Health
Email: gmangroo at health.gov.sc
Sierra Leone
Mr. Sahid M Conteh
Ministry of Education Science & Technology
Email: N/A
Swaziland
Mrs. Mildred Wisile Xaba
Manager of School Health Programme
Ministry of Health
Email: wisilex at yahoo.com
Wisilexaba at gmail.com
Namibia
Ms. Aletta !Noabes
School Health Programme
Ministry of Health & Social Services
Email: anoabes at mhss.gov.na
Mr. John Hlope
Ministry of Education & Training
Email: johnsicelo at yahoo.com
Togo
Ms Afi Ntifa Amenyo-Bebou
Medecin de Sante Publique
Responsable Service National de la Sante
Jeunes et Adolescents
Email: afintifa_2006 at yahoo.fr
Ms. Ayesha Wentworth
Deputy Director
Ministry of Education
Email: ayeshawentworth at yahoo.com
Nigeria
Joseph Jide Dada
Ass. Director/Focal Officer School Health
Federal Ministry of Education
Email: olajidedada at yahoo.com
Mr. Kossi Mihlamgbidi Mensah
Coordonateur Programme Education
Email: messan154 at yahoo.fr
Uganda
Dr. Gerald Mutungi
Principal Medical Officer
Ministry of Health
Email: gnmutungi at yahoo.com
Rwanda
Mr. Jean Bosco Gasherebuka
Health Promotion Officer
WHO/Rwanda
Email: gasherebuka at rw.afro.who.int
Ms. Denise Uwera
School Health and HIV & AIDS Expert
Ministry of Education
Email: denise.uwera at gmail.com
denise.uwera at minedvc.gov.rw
minedwa at gov.rw
Senegal
Dr. Samba Cor SARR
Coordinator of health research in Ministry of
Health and medical prevention
Email: bathie65 at yahoo.fr
United Republic of Tanzania
Dr. Ursuline S. Nyandindi
Programme Manager
National School Health Programme,
Ministry of Health
Email: unyandindi at hotmail.com
Zambia
Mr. George Sikazwe
Health Promotion Specialist
Central Board of Health
Email: gsikazwe at cboh.org.zm
For more information: www.cdc.gov/gshs or www.who.int/chp/gshs/en/
Last Updated: December 17, 2015
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Zimbabwe
Jacob Gonese
Principal Director
Ministry of Primary and Secondary
Education
Email: jacgonese at gmail.com
Americas Region (PAHO)
Anguilla
Mr. Lynrod Brooks
Health Planner, Ministry of Social
Development
Email: lynrod.brooks at gov.ai
British Virgin Islands
Ive Geroge
Health Promotion Officer
Ministry of Health and Social Development
Email: ivygeorgewe at yahoo.com
Cayman Island
Clara Smith
Policy Coordinator
National Youth Commission
Email: youthcommission at candw.ky
Chile
Sergio Laoyza
Ministerio de Salud de Chile
Email: sloayza at minsal.cl
Antigua & Barbuda
Cleo Clothilda Hampson
MCH coordinator
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Health
Email: hampson_ccm at hotmail.com
Argentina
Bruno Linetzky
Ministerio de Salud de la Nación
Email: dferrante at msal.gov.ar
Bahamas
Kelly Kavanagh Salmond
Consultant on The Social Determinants of
Health
PAHO The Bahamas & Turks and Caicos
Islands
Email: salmondk at paho.org
Barbados
Dr. Elizabeth Ferdinand
Ministry of Health
Email: smohsouth at sunbeach.net
Belize
Englebert Emmanuel
National Surveillance Officer - Ministry of
Health
Email: eemmanuel at health.gov.bz
Bolivia
Rodrigo Fuentes
Ministerio de Salud de Chile
Email: Rodrigo.fuentes at minsal.cl
Colombia
Andrea Yanira Rodriguez Rodriguez
Profesional Especializado
Minsiterio de Salud y Protección Social
Email: anrodriguez at minsalud.gov.co
Costa Rica
Xinia Gomez
Ministero de Salud
Email: xiniagomez at gmail.com
Cuba
Jesus Salvador Durán Rivero
Coordinador Programa Salud Escolar –
Ministerio de Salud Pública
Email: jduran at infomed.sld.cu
jduranrivero at yahoo.es
Curaçao
Soraya Verstraeten, Msc.
Researcher Public Health
Email: S.verstraeten at vic.cw
Casto Villaroel
Jefe Promoción Unidad Ministry of Health and
Sports
Email: castovi at hotmail.com
Dominica
Mrs. Joan Henry
Coordinator Health Promotion, Ministry of
Health & Environment
Email: health at cwdom.dm
Dra. Maria Alice Barbosa Fortunato
OPAS/OMS
Email: fortumar at bra.ops-oms.org
Dominican Republic
Dr. Mairení C. Gautreau Grullón
Director General
Dirección General de Promoción y Educación
para la Salud
Email: digpres at sespas.gov.do
Brazil
Mrs. Luciana Monteiro V. Sardinha
Coordenadora do PENSE Coodenação Geral
de Doenças e Agravos Não Transmissíveis –
CGDANT
Email: luciana.sardinha at saude.gov.br
Ecuador
*Has not been identified after Patricio left
For more information: www.cdc.gov/gshs or www.who.int/chp/gshs/en/
Last Updated: December 17, 2015
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El Salvador
Guadalupe Razeghi
Consultora Nacional de OPS Programa Salud
Familiar a lo largo del Curso de Vida
Organización Panamericana de la Salud/
Email: guadalupe.razeghi at gmail.com
Grenada
Dr. Christine La Grenade
Minsiterial Complex
Email: clagz at yahoo.com
Dr. Sekai Turner
School of Medicine, St. George's University
Email: stphd00 at hotmail.com
Guatemala
Olivia J. Brathwaite Dick
Asesora en enfermedades no transmisibles y
promoción de la salud
OPS/OMS Guatemala
Email: brathwaiteo at paho.org
Dra. María Concepcion Medina González
Coordinadora Nacional de Evalaucion y
Desarrollo de Competencias- Secretaría de
Educación Publica
Email: mariamarianita at hotmail.com
Montserrat
Elijah Silcott
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health
Email: Silcotte at gov.ms
Nicaragua
Norma del Carmen Ortiz Jimenez
Directora PINE-MINED
Email: ortizn at mined.gob.ni;
normaortizjimenez at gmail.com;
Panama
Julia Robles
Ministerio de Salud de la República de
Panamá
Email: juliaroblesd at hotmail.com
Mario Gudiel Lemus MD. MPH. PhD.
Consultor
OPS/OMS Guatemala
Email: gudielm at paho.org
Guyana
Dr. Marcia Paltoo
Director Adolescence Health
Department Ministry of Health
Ministry of Health
Email: mpaltoo at yahoo.com
Ana Atencio
PAHO Panama
Email: atencioa at pan.ops-oms.org
Paraguay
Gloria Esther Aquino de Mendoza
Ministerio de Salud
Email: gaquinodemendoza at gmail.com
Peru
Haiti
Dr. Lucile Louis Riché M Sc
Chef de Service Santé Infantile à la
DSF/MSPP Pédiatre
Maîtrise en Administration des Services de
Santé
Email: lucilelori2006 at yahoo.fr
Honduras
Sandra Maribel Sánchez Rivero
Vice Ministra
Secretaría de Educación
Email: Sandra.Sanchez at sc.gob.hn
Fresia Cárdenas
Directora Educación para la Salud MINSA
Email: fcardenasg at minsa.gob.pe;
fresicard at yahoo.es
Puerto Rico
Gloria I. Montalvo Ortega, MD
Directora Asociada Programa de Servicios
Integrales de Salud al Adolescente SISA
División de Madres, Niños y Adolescentes
Email: gmontalvo at salud.gov.pr
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Clifford Griffin
Admin Officer Ministry of Health
Email: Griffin.clifford06 at gmail.com;
cliffordgriffin at hotmail.com
Jamaica
Ellen Campbell Grizzle
Director, Information and Research
National Council and Drug Abuse
Email: ncda at cwjamaica.com
St Lucia
Dr. Jorge Alfredo Ochoa Moreno
Director de Determinantes, Competencias y
Participación Social
Email: jorge_ochoa at salud.gov.mx
St Vincent and the Grenadines
Patsy Wyllie
Chief, Health Educator
Ministry of Health and Environment
Email: patsyvw at yahoo.com
Cyprian Yarde
Communications Officer
Ministry of Health
Email: cypriany2003 at yahoo.com
Mexico
For more information: www.cdc.gov/gshs or www.who.int/chp/gshs/en/
Last Updated: December 17, 2015
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Suriname
Maureen Van Dijk
Ministry of Health
Email: doc2dijk at yahoo.com
Trinidad and Tobago
Dr. Gebre Yitade
Advisor, Family Health & Disease
Management
PAHO/WHO
Email: gebrey at trt.paho.org
Dr. Akenath Misir
Chief Medical Officer
Email: cmo at health.gov.tt
Egypt
Dr. Nagwa El Ashri
Director General Health Promoting School
Department
Ministry of Health
E-mail: nagwa54 at yahoo.com
Iraq
Dr. Majida K. Ahmed Ahmed
School Health Programme Manager
Ministry of Health
E-mail: majeda_km at yahoo.com
E- mail: majeda63 at yahoo.com
Jordan
Dr. Khaled AlKharabsheh
Director of School Health Directorate
Ministry of Health
Email: khaledalkharabshe at yahoo.com
Tobago
Marilyn Procope –Beckless
Primary Care Nurse Manager
Email: marpbec at myself.com;
divisionhss at hotmail.com
Kuwait
Dr. Iftekar Al Adwani
Director of School Health Department
Ministry of Health
Email: driadwani at gmail.com
Trinidad
Sham Mohammed
Research Officer
Ministry of Health
Email: Sham.mohammed at health.gov.tt
peanuts at tstt.net.tt
Uruguay
Susana Grumbaum
Responsable Programa Salud Adolescente
Ministerio de Salud
Email: saludado at msp.gub.uy
susanagrumbaum at gmail.com
Dr. Yousef Buresly
Ministry of Health
Email: yburesly at live.com
Lebanon
Mrs Sonia Najem
Head of the Health Education and
Environmental Unit
Ministry of Education and Higher Education
Email: najemsonia at yahoo.com
Venezuela
Dr. Ricardo Granero
Epidemiologist
ASCARDIO
Email: ricardogranero at yahoo.com
Mrs Simone Abou Jaoude
Technical Focal Point for Data Collection
Ministry of Education and Higher Education
Email: simone.aboujaoudeh at gmail.com
Libya
Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMRO)
Afghanistan
Dr.Noorali Darwish
IMCI MASTER TRAINER
Email: nooralidarwish at yahoo.com
Bahrain
Dr. Eman Haji
Head of School Health
Ministry of Health
Email: EHaji at health.gov.bh
Djibouti
Email: mako.mahamoud at yahoo.fr
Email: fawziasevilla at hotmail.com;
fawziasevilla at yahoo.es
Mongolia
Dr. Najat Gharbi
Head of School and University Health Division
Directorate of Population
Ministry of Health
Email: najatgharbi at yahoo.fr
Morocco
Dr Najat Gharbi
Head of School and
University Health Division
Directorate of Population
Ministry of Health
najatgharbi at yahoo.fr
For more information: www.cdc.gov/gshs or www.who.int/chp/gshs/en/
Last Updated: December 17, 2015
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Oman
Dr.Nahida Raouf Al-Lawati
Senior Specialist
Family & Community Medicine
Director, Department of School Health
Ministry of Health- Oman Muscat
Email: dr.nahida at hotmail.com
Dr. Ali Khader
Chief Health Protection and Promotion
Programme
UNRWA Health Department HQ
E-mail: a.khader at unwra.org
Yemen
Dr. Bushra abdulrahman mufdal
Director of school health program
PHC Sector, MOPH&P/Yemen
Email: bushram4 at hotmail.com
Pakistan
Dr. Huma Qureshi
Executive Director
Pakistan Medical and Research Council
(PMRC)
Email: drhumaqureshipmrc at gmail.com
Palestine/ oPt
Samer Karaman
Palestinian Ministry of Health - Nablus
Email: samerkaraman at yahoo.com
Qatar
Dr. Abdel Hameed Alkhenji
School Health Promotion
Initiative Coordinator
Supreme Council of Health
E-mail: aalkhenj at phc.gov.qa
Saudi Arabia
Email: malmunif22 at hotmail.com
Sudan
Dr. Mawahib Abuelgasim Mohammed
School Health Program Manager
National Ministry of Health- Sudan
Email: mawahib97 at hotmail.com
Syrian Arab Republic
Dr. Abdul Aziz Nahar
Director of School Health
Ministry of Education
Email: s.health at scs-net.org
Tunisia
Dr. Habiba Triki
Director of School Health
Ministry of Health
Email: habiba_ben_amor at yahoo.fr
U.A.E.
Dr. Najla Sajwani
Head of School Health
Ministry of Health
Email: Najla.Sajwani at moh.gov.ae
UNRWA
Ms Andaleeb Kandah
School Development Specialist
Health Education Department
E-mail: akandah at yahoo.com
Dr. Nabil Ahmed Nasr
Director of School Health Programme
Ministry of Public Health and Population
Email: nabilnesr at yahoo.com
European Region (EURO)
Kazakhstan
Aigul Kadirova
National Officer HIV/AIDS and Young People,
UNICEF
Email: akadirova at unicef.org
Macedonia
Assoc. Prof. Tozija Fimka
Republic Institute for Health Protection
Email: ftozija at mt.net.mk
Tajikistan
Ms. Irina Karimova
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Education
Email: malumot at rs.tj
Nisso Kasymova
APO YPHDP and HIV/AIDS
UNICEF
Email: nkasymova at unicef.org
bobodjanov at unfpa.org
Uzbekistan
Email: tsoyie at who.int;
tse at euro.who.int
South East Asia Region (SEARO)
Bangladesh
Dr. Kamrun Nahar Choudhury
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
National Center for Control of Rheumatic
Fever and Heart Disease
Email: kamrun.nccrfhd at yahoo.com
Bhutan
Sangay Thinley
Assistant Program Officer
Ministry of Health
Email: sangaythinley at health.gov.bt
DPR Korea
Email: med.intl at star.net.kp
For more information: www.cdc.gov/gshs or www.who.int/chp/gshs/en/
Last Updated: December 17, 2015
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India (CBSE)
Email: ssaee11.edu at gmail.com;
drarunsingh61 at yahoo.co.in
Indonesia
Rachmalina S.Prasodjo,MScPH.(Ina)
Health Researcher.
National Institute of Health Research and
Development, MOH, R.I.
Email: ina at litbang.depkes.go.id
Maldives (Atolls & Malé)
Aishath Naseera
Education Development Officer
Ministry of Education
Email: aishath.naseera at moe.gov.mv
Myanmar
Myo Paing
WHO Myanmar
Email: paingm at searo.who.int
Nepal
Dr Krishna Aryal
Research Officer
Nepal Health Research Council
Email: krish.aryal at gmail.com
Sri Lanka
E-Mail: rohan.ratnayake at yahoo.com;
ravi.ceb at gmail.com
Thailand
Kitti Larpsombatsiri
Chief, School Age and Youth Health Group
Ministry of Public Health, Thailand.
Email: kitti.l at anamai.mail.go.th
Timor-Leste
Leoneto Soares Pinto
Non Communicable Disease, Mental Health
and Tobacco Control Program Assistent
World Health Organization, Timor Leste
Email: pintosl2014 at gmail.com
Western Pacific Region (WPRO)
Brunei Darussalam
Lubna binti Haji Abdul Razak
Ministry of Health
Email: lubna.razak at moh.gov.bn
Cambodia
Dr. CHHER Tepirou
Vice-Head of the Oral Health Office
Ministry of Health
Email: tepirou at yahoo.com
Dr. YUNG Kunthearith
Head of Technical Bureau of School Health
Department
Ministry of Education,Youth, & Sports
Email: ykunthearith at gmail.com
China
Yulan Cheng
Vice Professor
National Health Education Institute
Email: zhgcyl2001 at yahoo.com.cn
Dr. Benchun Tian
Chief Scientist and Programme Principal
China CDC
Email: doctor_tian at 126.com
Cook Islands
Edwina Tangaroa
Manager of Health Promotion| Communnity
Health Services Directorate
Email: e.tangaroa at health.gov.ck
Fiji Islands
Mrs. Sulueti Duvaga
National Coordinator, Adolescent Health
Ministry of Health
Email: sduvaga at health.gov.fj
Mr Tikiko Lewesi
Senior Education Officer
Ministry of Education
Email: tikiko.lewesi at govnet.gov.fj
Federated States of Micronesia
Mr. Kipier Lippwe
Nutrition Specialist
Department of Health and Social Affair
Email: klippwe at fsmhealth.fm
Kiribati
Ms. Marutaake Karawaiti
Chief Health Promotion Officer
Ministry of Health & Medical Service
Email: mkarawaiti at gmail.com
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Dr. Boupha Thongmalayvong
Head of Health Policy and Research Ethics
Development Department Secretary of
National Ethical Committee for Health
Research National Institute of Public
Health
Ministry of Health
Email: bthongmalayvong at yahoo.com
Malaysia
Dr Noor Ani Ahmad
Institute for Public Health,
Ministry of Health Malaysia,
Email: drnoorani at moh.gov.my
For more information: www.cdc.gov/gshs or www.who.int/chp/gshs/en/
Last Updated: December 17, 2015
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Mongolia
Dr. Enkhmyagmar Dashzeveg
Researcher
Public Health Institute
Email: denmy_2002 at hotmail.com
Tokelau
Caroline Bollars
Technical Officer, NCD and Health Systems
Office of the WHO Representative for
Samoa, American Samoa, Cook Islands,
Niue and Tokelau
Western Pacific Region, World Health
Organization
Email: bollarsc at wpro.who.int
Nauru
Ms. Chandalene Garabwan
Assistant Health Educator
Healthy Island Promotion Centre
Email: chanda.garabwan at nauru.gov.nr
Tonga
Mr. Eva Mafi
Senior Health Promotion Officer
Ministry of Health
Email: evamafi at gmail.com
Niue
Ms Grizelda Mokoia
Health Promotion Officer
Email: gmokoia at mail.gov.nu
Tuvalu
Ms.Avanoa Moeli Homasi-Paelate
Health Education & Promotion Officer
Ministry of Health
Email: mysabs at yahoo.com
Ms. Hannah-Lisa Tasmania
HOD – Food, clothing, and Textiles
Niue High School
Email: fuaniu at yahoo.co.nz
Papua New Guinea
Ms. Roselyn Melau
Project Officer
Health Islands, Health Promotion Branch
Email: Roselyn_daniels at health.gov.pg
Papua New Guinea (cont.)
Ms. Edoa Veneo
National Coordinator – Teacher Education
Email: Edoa_Veneo at education.gov.pg
Philippines
Fe A. Sinson
Statistician III
National Epidemiology Center
Department of Health
Email: fsinson2001 at yahoo.com
Dr. Agnes Benegas-Segarra
National Epidemiology Center
Department of Health
Email: agnesbenegas at gmail.com
Samoa
Ms Ualesi
Email: UalesiS at health.gov.ws
Vanuatu
Mr. Joe Higgs Kalo
Project Coordinator, Adolescent Health and
Development Project
Ministry of Health
Email: Jkalo at vanuatu.gov.vu
Viet Nam
Dr. LE Thi Hoan
Senior Lecturer
Hanoi Medical University
Email: lethihoan at hmu.edu.vn
lethihoan at yahoo.com
Dr. NGUYEN Thi Hong Diem
Expert of NCD Control and School Health
Ministry of Health
Email: hongdiemmoh at gmail.com
Wallis and Futuna
Florence Flament
Responsable de l'encadrement de la cellule
prévention et des dispensaires Cadre de
santé Hygiène et Qualité Agence de Santé de
Wallis et Futuna
Email: florence-flament at adswf.org
Solomon Islands
GSHS Coordinator: Ms Nevalyn Laesango,
National NCD Program
Solomon Islands
Email: nlaesango at hotmail.com
For more information: www.cdc.gov/gshs or www.who.int/chp/gshs/en/
Last Updated: December 17, 2015
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