Daniel Kwakye Nomah Email & Phone Number

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Global

As a dedicated consultant, I provide specialized expertise in clinical research development and public health strategies, with a primary focus on infectious diseases. My mission is to assist organizations in both the public and private sectors in enhancing their response to health challenges and promoting better overall well-being.Key Contributions:• Offer bespoke consultancy services to governmental bodies and internal organizations, enabling them to effectively manage infectious disease outbreaks, implement robust epidemiological measures, and develop comprehensive pandemic management strategies.• Collaborate with esteemed organizations such as WHO, UNAIDS, Global Fund, and various Ministries of Health, contributing insights and recommendations for impactful health initiatives.Why Work with Me:• Proven Track Record: Over my tenure as a consultant, I have consistently delivered successful outcomes for clients, earning their trust and fostering enduring partnerships.• Comprehensive Solutions: My ability to grasp complex challenges and devise tailored solutions ensures that clients receive strategies aligned with their unique needs and objectives.• Collaborative Approach: I value open communication and teamwork, actively engaging with clients and stakeholders to create inclusive and sustainable health strategies.• Global Perspective: My experience in working with international organizations and governments allows me to incorporate diverse perspectives and global best practices into my consultancy services.If you seek a skilled consultant to drive clinical research and public health initiatives, I am ready to collaborate and make a positive impact on health outcomes. Let's connect to explore potential partnerships and how I can support your country's or organization's mission.

Ghana

• Drafted grant proposals and spearheaded the planning of medical and humanitarian missions to rural areas of Ghana, Zimbabwe, and Malawi in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.• Managed an eight-member public health research team, collaborating with the Ghana Health Service to design studies.• Provided free healthcare to over 20,000 individuals in rural Africa and implemented a VBA Excel-based follow-up system. • Develop guidelines and comprehensive materials for a public health internship program, equipping student interns and volunteers with knowledge of global health inequality issues, biostatistics, and epidemiology.

Ghana

The Community Social Entrepreneurship Project (C-SEP) is my initiative with a key aim of establishing sustainable ideas and programs which aim at improving the living conditions and the finances of the youth in deprived/remote communities as a way of tackling the social determinants of health. ​Under this project, I identify feasible vocational and technical enterprises and matching rural communities. I set up week long training workshops on acquiring the technical skills for the trade/enterprise and the business knowledge. My main activities included: leading fundraising campaigns to generate enough funding to run the project all year round; maintaining and monitoring project plans, schedules, budgets, and oversaw procurement activity; counselling participants and challenged them to complete training programs.

Italy

Badalona, Catalonia, Spain

• Managed and analyzed epidemiological data sets of over 30,000 people living with HIV in Catalonia and the Balearic Islands of Spain utilizing statistical packages such as STATA, SPSS, R, and ATLAS. • Oversaw all studies in the area of HIV comorbidities and co-infections in the prospective PISCIS cohort methods including survival analysis, Cox regressions, linear and logistic regressions, case-control studies, confounding control, competing risk analysis, propensity score matching methods, and multivariable regression. • Coordinate all the activities of the Gilead-funded COVIHVAC SARS-CoV-2 vaccine effectiveness study, the TV3 Marathon-funded COREDVAC-HIV studies accessing the long-term impact of COVID-19 and vaccination in Catalonia, and collaborate with the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) to generate evidence with real-world data.• Drafted grant proposals, develop CRF/eCRF, study protocols, and provide statistical support to the data management team.

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Leading the consultation on assessing the risk of re-establishment of malaria transmission in Spain involving the MESA Alliance, Global Malaria Program at the WHO, and the Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal).

Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area

The HBV-COMSAVA project uses point-of-care diagnostics in community settings to identify and link to care West African migrants infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). My role in this project is to: • Engage migrant community leaders and organize sites for the project.• Deliver interactive talks on Hepatitis B virus to migrants in native languages.• Link Hepatitis B-positive participants to care and follow-up on their treatment.• Collect blood samples through dried blood spot (DBS) and realize rapid tests for the detection of HbsAg.• Coordinate all activities of the WAM-COVID cohort assessing COVID-19 exposure,infection, and immunity among West African migrants in Catalonia and comparingwith a cohort of indigenous Spanish participants.

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

• Collaborate to achieve consensus on internationally recognized standards and technical specifications in healthcare organization management. • Provide technical guidance on standard healthcare data management and implementation of EHR in health facilities. • Actively participated in the development of the ISO standard on Healthcare Organization Management • Liaison with other global health experts to make recommendations to strengthen health systems.

Barcelona Area, Spain

My research interest was to understand the burden of SARS-CoV-2 infection among persons living with HIV and specifically to understand the impact of CD4 cell count and viral suppression on the clinical outcomes of COVID-19 in this population. As part of my work, I:• Designed and conducted research activities in the PISCIS cohort of HIV-positive patients, and analyzed results for data publication in top-tier, peer-reviewed journals.• Presented complex clinical findings to diverse audiences at scientific meetings, workshops, and international conferences.• Collaborated with international researchers through the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) to advance the science of public health through real-world observational healthcare data.• Provided support to PIs and project managers in the preparation of grant proposals, study protocols, informed consent forms, and database management.

Geneva Area, Switzerland

I closely worked with Dr Pascal Launois and Dr Mahnaz Vahedi of the WHO/TDR, (the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases) to monitor the scientific careers of WHO/TDR fellows who mainly work in diseases of poverty in low- and middle-income countries. As part of my work, I:• Performed bibliometric analysis to evaluate the research impact of former WHO-TDR grantees and trainees from low- and middle-income countries.• Created and managed a database to gather and streamline information about current roles and projects of former grantees. • Assisted with the preparation and launching of surveys targeted at evaluating the impact of WHO-TDR training programs. • Analyzed preliminary data using EndNote and Excel and presented findings in PowerPoint during bi-monthly meetings.

Campus Mar, Barcelona Area, Spain

In this role I was committed to grounding my research and data analysis skills. I benefited from training from Professor Judith Garcia-Aymerich, who is the Head of the Non-Communicable Diseases program at ISGlobal and her team. During this role, I:• Assisted the Principal Investigator and other staff in the preparation of new study protocols, amendments, and preliminary analysis of ongoing studies. • Conducted literature reviews on chronic diseases and associated determinants.• Assisted in updating data management Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as needed.

Kukrantumi, Eastern Region, Ghana

• Initiated and coordinated the planning, provision of clinical services, and health promotion for a special clinic on hypertension, diabetes, HIV, and stroke care. • Developed a patient-feedback model where patients are phoned three days after visits to follow up on the care received.• Trained 13 patients as peer navigators to deliver regular health promotional activities on a healthy lifestyle and perform home visits to elderly patients.• Assisted the implementation of EHR in the facility and guided the data integrity during extraction, processing, and analysis.

Berlin Area, Germany

A part of the organising committee for the first ever YLH Social Entrepreneurship Challenge on eHealth. I upgraded and managed the web page making it more user friendly and attractive; responded timely to all emails from 138 applicants and communicated via email about changes in schedules and the progress in the planning of the challenge.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd In Medicine, Methodology Of Biomedical Research And Public Health, Cum Laude

Master'S Degree, Global Health

Doctor Of Medicine (Md), Medicine

Wasssce, General Science, Biology