Latifat Ibisomi, PhD, MSc (Med), MSc, BSc (Hons)
Head of the Epidemiology and Biostatistics Division, Wits School of Public Health, Co-Director at the BAMMISHO Health and Demographic Surveillance Site in Rustenburg, South Africa
Latifat Ibisomi, PhD, MSc (Med), MSc, BSc (Hons)
Head of the Epidemiology and Biostatistics Division, Wits School of Public Health, Co-Director at the BAMMISHO Health and Demographic Surveillance Site in Rustenburg, South Africa
Latifat Ibisomi, PhD, MSc (Med), MSc, BSc (Hons) holds a PhD in Demography and Population Studies, MSc (Med) in Epidemiology & Biostatistics, MSc in Population Studies, and a BSc (Hons) in Statistics. She currently heads the Epidemiology and Biostatistics division, Wits School of Public Health. She also holds certifications in many specialized population, health, development, and management training programmes. Among other responsibilities, she is a co-Director at the BAMMISHO Health and Demographic Surveillance Site in Rustenburg, South Africa; a member of the Global Accrediting Body (GAB) for the Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network (TEPHINET); and an adviser on the WHO/TDR Implementation Research core competency framework. She is the PI for/manages the WHO/TDR and NIH implementation research grants for the school. She leads the teaching of and research on Quality Improvement at the Wits SPH and teaches and coordinates courses in Epidemiology, Research Methods, and Implementation Science. Her research focus is on promoting the sexual and reproductive health (including HIV and MCH), and well-being of the different segments of the African population using both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.

The IS4NCDs project has received funding from the European Union's Erasmus+ programme under Grant Agreement no. 101179511

The IS4NCDs project has received funding from the European Union's Erasmus+ programme under Grant Agreement no. 101179511