Dr. Rebecca Karimu
National DRTB Mentor, Malawi.
Biography
Rebecca Karimu Mtambo has her expertise in evaluation and passion in improving the health and wellbeing among TB Patients. She is the National DRTB Mentor in Malawi, she has championed treating patients on Linezolid based regimen for the drug resistance Tuberculosis. She is also IPC WASH trainer and supervisor, she is a TB /HIV supervisor. Her open and contextual evaluation model based on responsive constructivists creates new pathways for improving healthcare. Rebecca is currently working at Ministry of Health Malawi ,Quality Management Direcorate Central West Satellite. She is the desk Officer for the TB & Leprosy Elimination Programme under supervision from the National TB Control Programme. Her Co duties include coordinating IPC/WASH and Hospital Ombuldsman in the satellite Office under supervision of Quality Management Directorate. She has passion in the field of research and publication. She is a quality Management Officer.
Abstract
Abstract : Adverse effects of among multi drug resistance tuberculosis patients in Malawi