meet the team

We Are the Implementation Research Team

Dr. Angelo Nyamtema
Dr. Angelo Nyamtema
PI Tanzania
Dr. Angelo Nyamtema is a PhD holder in Safe Motherhood, a senior lecturer at St Francis University College of Health and Allied...
Dr John LeBlanc,
Dr John LeBlanc,
CO-PI Canada
Dr John LeBlanc, a pediatrician and epidemiologist at the IWK Health Centre and Associate Professor of Pediatrics…
Dr. Godfrey Mtey
Dr. Godfrey Mtey
CO - PI Tanzania
Dr. Godfrey Mtey (MD, MBA) is retired Regional Medical Officer with scientific papers focusing on health issues including Mtey G.J.B “Assessment...
Dr. Gail Tomblin Murphy
Dr. Gail Tomblin Murphy
CO - PI Canada
Dr. Gail Tomblin Murphy, Professor, School of Nursing and Community Health and Epidemiology and Director of Dalhousie’s WHO/PAHO Collaborating...
Zabron Abel
Zabron Abel
Project Coordinator
Zabron Abel is an IT professional and the Tanzanian Training Centre for International Health (TTCIH) Manager for Business Development and Digital...
Dr. Elias Kweyamba
Dr. Elias Kweyamba
Researcher
Dr. Elias Kweyamba is an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and a TTCIH tutor. He is one of the founding Tutors of the CEMOC programme in Tanzania; he...

 Research Questions

 

  1. To what extent does CEmONC implementation in health centres alter unmet need for emergency obstetrical and newborn services, and change maternal and newborn morbidity & mortality rates in the study health centres?
  2. How does post-training mentorship, continuous supportive supervision, and continuing education impact on CEmONC delivery in health centres?

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