Summary
Professor Salman Rawaf qualified in medicine with training in paediatrics and public health. Prof Rawaf is Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Public Health Education and Training and is well known for his international work and contribution to global health. He is an adviser to the World Health Organisation on primary care, public health, health systems, medical education and human resource for health development. The Collaborating Centre supports several WHO Regions and their Member States.
Professor Rawaf is a Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians London and the UK Faculty of Public Health and Member of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine Ireland. He is the UK Faculty of Public Health Global Health Adviser, an Executive Member of the International Committee of the UK Academy of the Royal Medical Colleges, a Member of WHO Advisory Committee for Health research, and Programme Leader of the Postgraduate Diploma/MSc in Family Medicine Middlesex University. He is an Honorary Professor at Ghent University, Belgium. Salman’s contributions to public health and primary care in research and service delivery are well known. He is recognised for his work in supporting countries to strengthen their health systems and service development including Bahrain, Brazil, Iran, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the State of Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Oman, Poland, Tunisia, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Palestine, Qatar and Yemen.
Among the many innovative approaches is Staying Healthy: a programme to assess risk factors for chronic diseases in community settings and enable individuals to engage in their own health.
Prof Rawaf is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Public Health Medicine and a member of a number editorial boards and has published several scientific papers, two books and many international reports.
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Alhilfi R, Khaleel H, Raheem B, et al.Alhilfi R, Khaleel H, Raheem B, Mahdi S, Tabche C, Rawaf S close, 2023, Large outbreak of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in Iraq, 2022, Ijid Regions, Vol:6, ISSN:2772-7076, Pages:76-79
Leyns C, Willems S, Powell R, et al.Leyns C, Willems S, Powell R, Faberga R, Rawaf S, Mangtani P, El-Osta A close, 2023, From disease to people-centred pandemic management: health equity through Community Organization, Health Information Systems and Community Oriented Primary Care, Bmj Global Health, ISSN:2059-7908
Haeuser E, Serfes AL, Cork MA, et al.Haeuser E, Serfes AL, Cork MA, Yang M, Abbastabar H, Abhilash ES, Adabi M, Adebayo OM, Adekanmbi V, Adeyinka DA, Afzal S, Ahinkorah BO, Ahmadi K, Ahmed MB, Akalu Y, Akinyemi RO, Akunna CJ, Alahdab F, Alanezi FM, Alanzi TM, Alene KA, Alhassan RK, Alipour V, Almasi-Hashiani A, Alvis-Guzman N, Ameyaw EK, Amini S, Amugsi DA, Ancuceanu R, Anvari D, Appiah SCY, Arabloo J, Aremu O, Asemahagn MA, Jafarabadi MA, Awedew AF, Quintanilla BPA, Ayanore MA, Aynalem YA, Azari S, Azene ZN, Darshan BB, Babalola TK, Baig AA, Banach M, Barnighausen TW, Bell AW, Bhagavathula AS, Bhardwaj N, Bhardwaj P, Bhattacharyya K, Bijani A, Bitew ZW, Bohlouli S, Bolarinwa OA, Boloor A, Bozicevic I, Butt ZA, Cardenas R, Carvalho F, Charan J, Chattu VK, Chowdhury MAK, Chu D-T, Cowden RG, Dahlawi SMA, Damiani G, Darteh EKM, Darwesh AM, das Neves J, Weaver ND, De Leo D, De Neve J-W, Deribe K, Deuba K, Dharmaratne S, Dianatinasab M, Diaz D, Didarloo A, Djalalinia S, Dorostkar F, Dubljanin E, Duko B, El Tantawi M, El-Jaafary S, Eshrati B, Eskandarieh S, Eyawo O, Ezeonwumelu IJ, Ezzikouri S, Farzadfar F, Fattahi N, Fauk NK, Fernandes E, Filip I, Fischer F, Foigt NA, Foroutan M, Fukumoto T, Gad MM, Gaidhane AM, Gebregiorgis BG, Gebremedhin KB, Getacher L, Ghadiri K, Ghashghaee A, Golechha M, Gubari MIM, Gugnani HC, Guimaraes RA, Haider MR, Haj-Mirzaian A, Hamidi S, Hashi A, Hassanipour S, Hassankhani H, Hayat K, Herteliu C, Ho HC, Holla R, Hosseini M, Hosseinzadeh M, Hwang B-F, Ibitoye SE, Ilesanmi OS, Ilic IM, Ilic MD, Islam RM, Iwu CCD, Jakovljevic M, Jha RP, Ji JS, Johnson KB, Joseph N, Joshua V, Joukar F, Jozwiak JJ, Kalankesh LR, Kalhor R, Kamyari N, Kanchan T, Matin BK, Karimi SE, Kayode GA, Karyani AK, Keramati M, Khan EA, Khan G, Khan MN, Khatab K, Khubchandani J, Kim YJ, Kisa A, Kisa S, Kopec JA, Kosen S, Laxminarayana SLK, Koyanagi A, Krishan K, Defo BK, Kugbey N, Kulkarni V, Kumar M, Kumar N, Kusuma D, La Vecchia C, Lal DK, Landires I, Larson HJ, Lasrado S, Lee PH, Li S, Liu X, Maleki A, Malik P close, 2022, Mapping age- and sex-specific HIV prevalence in adults in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000-2018, Bmc Medicine, Vol:20, ISSN:1741-7015
Ikuta KS, Swetschinski LR, Aguilar GR, et al.Ikuta KS, Swetschinski LR, Aguilar GR, Sharara F, Mestrovic T, Gray AP, Weaver ND, Wool EE, Han C, Hayoon AG, Aali A, Abate SM, Abbasi-Kangevari M, Abbasi-Kangevari Z, Abd-Elsalam S, Abebe G, Abedi A, Abhari AP, Abidi H, Aboagye RG, Absalan A, Ali HA, Acuna JM, Adane TD, Addo IY, Adegboye OA, Adnan M, Adnani QES, Afzal MS, Afzal S, Aghdam ZB, Ahinkorah BO, Ahmad A, Ahmad AR, Ahmad R, Ahmad S, Ahmad S, Ahmadi S, Ahmed A, Ahmed H, Ahmed JQ, Rashid TA, Ajami M, Aji B, Akbarzadeh-Khiavi M, Akunna CJ, Al Hamad H, Alahdab F, Al-Aly Z, Aldeyab MA, Aleman A, Alhalaiqa FAN, Alhassan RK, Ali BA, Ali L, Ali SS, Alimohamadi Y, Alipour V, Alizadeh A, Aljunid SM, Allel K, Almustanyir S, Ameyaw EK, Amit AML, Anandavelane N, Ancuceanu R, Andrei CL, Andrei T, Anggraini D, Ansar A, Anyasodor AE, Arabloo J, Aravkin AY, Areda D, Aripov T, Artamonov AA, Arulappan J, Aruleba RT, Asaduzzaman M, Ashraf T, Athari SS, Atlaw D, Attia S, Ausloos M, Awoke T, Quintanilla BPA, Ayana TM, Azadnajafabad S, Jafari AA, Darshan BB, Badar M, Badiye AD, Baghcheghi N, Bagherieh S, Baig AA, Banerjee I, Barac A, Bardhan M, Barone-Adesi F, Barqawi HJ, Barrow A, Baskaran P, Basu S, Batiha A-MM, Bedi N, Belete MA, Belgaumi UI, Bender RG, Bhandari B, Bhandari D, Bhardwaj P, Bhaskar S, Bhattacharyya K, Bhattarai S, Bitaraf S, Buonsenso D, Butt ZA, dos Santos FLC, Cai J, Calina D, Camargos P, Camera LA, Cardenas R, Cevik M, Chadwick J, Charan J, Chaurasia A, Ching PR, Choudhari SG, Chowdhury EK, Chowdhury FR, Chu D-T, Chukwu IS, Dadras O, Dagnaw FT, Dai X, Das S, Dastiridou A, Debela SA, Demisse FW, Demissie S, Dereje D, Derese M, Desai HD, Dessalegn FN, Dessalegni SAA, Desye B, Dhaduk K, Dhimal M, Dhingra S, Diao N, Diaz D, Djalalinia S, Dodangeh M, Dongarwar D, Dora BT, Dorostkar F, Dsouza HL, Dubljanin E, Dunachie SJ, Durojaiye OC, Edinur HA, Ejigu HB, Ekholuenetale M, Ekundayo TC, El-Abid H, Elhadi M, Elmonem MA, Emami A, Bain LE, Enyew DB, Erkhembayar R, Eshrati B, Etaee F, Fagbamigbe AF, Falahi S, Fallahzad close, 2022, Global mortality associated with 33 bacterial pathogens in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet, Vol:400, ISSN:0140-6736, Pages:2221-2248
Reiner RC, LBD Triple Burden Collaborators, Hay SI, 2022, The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African children., Nat Commun, Vol:13
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