Chikwe Ihekweazu
Chikwe Ihekweazu is a Nigerian epidemiologist, public health physician and the World Health Organization's Assistant Director-General for Health Emergency Intelligence and Surveillance Systems.Ihekweazu previously served as Director General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the agency responsible for protecting public health and safety through the control and prevention of communicable diseases in Nigeria. He was appointed to head the agency in August 2016 by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Ihekweazu trained as an infectious disease epidemiologist and has worked in senior public health and leadership positions in several National Public Health Institutes, including The National Institute for Communicable Diseases South Africa (NICD), the UK's Health Protection Agency, and Germany's Robert Koch Institute (RKI). He has led several short-term engagements for the World Health Organization (WHO), mainly in response to major infectious disease outbreaks around the world. He was part of the WHO-China Joint Mission on Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Provided by Wikipedia
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5by Ahmed Razavi, Ngozi Erondu, Katie Haddock, Gurnam Johal, Oyeronke Oyebanji, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Ebere OkerekeGet full text
Published 2021-11-01
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6by Renia Coghlan, Elizabeth Gardiner, Farhana Amanullah, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Rina Triasih, Malgorzata Grzemska, Charalambos SismanidisGet full text
Published 2015-01-01
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8by Dimie Ogoina, James Hendris Izibewule, Adesola Ogunleye, Ebi Ederiane, Uchenna Anebonam, Aworabhi Neni, Abisoye Oyeyemi, Ebimitula Nicholas Etebu, Chikwe IhekweazuGet full text
Published 2019-01-01
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9by Moise Chi Ngwa, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Tochi Okwor, Sebastian Yennan, Nanpring Williams, Kelly Elimian, Nura Yahaya Karaye, Imam Wada Bello, David A SackGet full text
Published 2021-01-01
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10by Sandra Johnson, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Pia Hardelid, Nika Raphaely, Katja Hoschler, Alison Bermingham, Muhammad Abid, Richard G. Pebody, Graham Bickler, John T. Watson, Éamonn O’MooreGet full text
Published 2011-09-01
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11by Wondimagegnehu Alemu, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Moise Chi Ngwa, Ifeanyi Okudo, Collins Owili, Uzoma Ugochukwu, Peter Clement, Isabelle Devaux, Lorenzo Pezzoli, David A Sack, James Agada OcheGet full text
Published 2020-06-01
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12by Bernard C. Silenou, Daniel Tom-Aba, Olawunmi Adeoye, Chinedu C. Arinze, Ferdinand Oyiri, Anthony K. Suleman, Adesola Yinka-Ogunleye, Juliane Dörrbecker, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Gérard KrauseGet full text
Published 2020-02-01
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14by Mishal S Khan, Osman Dar, Afifah Rahman-Shepherd, Neil Squires, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Ebere Okereke, Ngozi A Erondu, Lara Hollmann, Okechukwu Ukandu, Emmanuel Agogo, Aamer Ikram, Tayyab Razi RathoreGet full text
Published 2020-09-01
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15by Chikwe Ihekweazu, Moise Chi Ngwa, Alemu Wondimagegnehu, Ifeanyi Okudo, Collins Owili, Uzoma Ugochukwu, Peter Clement, Isabelle Devaux, Lorenzo Pezzoli, Mohammed Abba Jimme, Peter Winch, David A SackGet full text
Published 2020-01-01
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16by Bo Wang, Olusola Anuoluwapo Akanbi, Dominik Harms, Olufisayo Adesina, Folakemi Abiodun Osundare, Dhamari Naidoo, Isabel Deveaux, Opeayo Ogundiran, Uzoma Ugochukwu, Nwando Mba, Chikwe Ihekweazu, C.-Thomas BockGet full text
Published 2018-10-01
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17by Odekunle Bola Odegbemi, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, William Nwachukwu, Chinenye Nkem Nwaekpe, John Oladejo, Benedict Azuogu, Kingsley Ojide, Joseph Agboeze, Elsie Ilori, Muhammad Shakir Balogun, Patrick Nguku, Chikwe IhekweazuGet full text
Published 2019-11-01
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18by Liã Bárbara Arruda, Najmul Haider, Ayodeji Olayemi, David Simons, Deborah Ehichioya, Adesola Yinka-Ogunleye, Rashid Ansumana, Margaret J. Thomason, Danny Asogun, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Elisabeth Fichet-Calvet, Richard A. KockGet full text
Published 2021-04-01
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19by Kazim Beebeejaun, James Elston, Isabel Oliver, Adachioma Ihueze, Chika Ukenedo, Olusola Aruna, Favour Makava, Ejezie Obiefuna, Womi Eteng, Mercy Niyang, Ebere Okereke, Bola Gobir, Elsie Ilori, Olubunmi Ojo, Chikwe IhekweazuGet full text
Published 2021-03-01
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20by Ute Zocher, Chioma Dan-Nwafor, Disu Yahya, Okokon Ita Ita, Stefan Kloth, Tim Eckmanns, Karoline Laila Oberländer, Mohammad Saleh, Abiodun Ogunniyi, Tochi Joy Okwor, Joshua Obasanya, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Gabriele PoggenseeGet full text
Published 2019-06-01
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